Experience the Ultimate
Gastronomic Journey with Private Chef Life

PHILOSOPHY

Luxury Private Chef Services in Chania, Crete, Mykonos, and Santorini

Welcome to Private Chef Life, your premier private chef service in Chania, Crete, Mykonos, and Santorini. We specialize in creating unforgettable culinary experiences for guests renting luxury villas across these stunning Greek destinations. Whether you’re hosting a special event, enjoying a family vacation, or seeking a romantic dinner under the stars, our team is here to elevate your dining experience.

 

Meet Chef Lefteris Pentarakis: A Culinary Journey Rooted in Crete

 

At the heart of Private Chef Life is our head private chef, Lefteris Pentarakis. Born and raised in Crete, Lefteris grew up in a family of farmers and traditional cooks. Inspired by his grandmother and mother’s authentic recipes and his father’s dedication to farming, Lefteris developed a deep respect for fresh, local ingredients.

Combining his Cretan heritage with formal training in culinary arts, Lefteris has honed his skills in prestigious kitchens across Greece. His passion for food shines through in every dish, as he crafts unique recipes that celebrate the flavors of the Mediterranean.

Why Choose Private Chef Life? We use the freshest, locally sourced ingredients from Cretan farmers and markets to create flavorful, customized menus tailored to your preferences and dietary needs. Enjoy luxury dining in your villa, by the sea, or on a mountain terrace, as we craft unforgettable culinary experiences that celebrate the tastes and aromas of Greece. Perfect for villa rentals in Chania, Crete, Mykonos, and Santorini, our services include private dinners, cooking classes, personalized meal plans, and catering for special events. Let us elevate your stay with exceptional dining.

SERVICES

SERVICES

All around

Private chef

Upon request, our available chefs will contact with you to suggest the most suitable menu according to your allergies, intolerances, preferences and needs. As long as the menu is selected and the reservation is confirmed, all the shopping will be arranged by our side and upon arrival at your chosen place the kitchen will be cleaned and then start the preparation of the meals.

*Upon request, we can prepare your meals, with raw materials from our production such as extra virgin olive oil, honey, avocado & fresh herbs.

Private Events & Special Occasions

For Special Occasions or for a unique meal at the sea or on the mountain, please do not hesitate to contact us, as our team could prepare a very special menu at the place of your choice according to your wishes.

Also, upon request, our team is ready to provide you Catering Services for a specific number of guest in Special Occasions such as weddings, receptions etc.

Cooking lessons

You will have the opportunity to live an experience that will be unforgettable as you can choose one of our menus and the lessons will take place in your personal space.

Cocktails & Wine Pairing

If you are fan of cocktails then all you have to do is to tell us about it and our bartender will take care of the rest.

Moreover, if you wish to match your meal with wine, then you can ask us and we will undertake to find the right wine according with the menu that you will choose.

Traveling chef

For the luxury clients, we provide by arrangement the special service of a personal vacation chef, who is willing at any time to meet you or travel with you at your location to please you with the preparation of fancy and delicious meals.

Consulting

Our head Chef, have consulted various restaurants successfully in the past.

If you are interested to upgrade your menu or you are starting a new business, do not hesitate to contact us for our professional opinion.

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