Your Kitchen, Elevated!
Your Kitchen, Elevated personal chef & catering
Personal Chef, Catering & Meal Planning
562~889~1302
About
Meet the Chef
Chef Lisa D is a distinguished personal chef and caterer, known for crafting exceptional culinary experiences. Her business, Chef Lisa D ~ Personal Chef & Catering, has maintained a 5-star rating since 2013 and was honored with the "Best Small Business " award in Huntington Beach, California.
Lisa's extensive background includes organizing high-profile wine dinners and collaborating with esteemed chefs on menu development, notably at California Disney's Festival of Food and Wine event. This experience, combined with her lifelong engagement in the restaurant industry, has enabled her to develop a nuanced understanding of both food preparation and event execution.
As a highly educated nutrition professional, Lisa's expertise extends beyond the kitchen. As a Summa Cum Laude graduate of the American College of Healthcare Sciences, she brings a deep, holistic understanding of wellness to her meal-planning service.
Lisa has also worked directly with one of Hollywood's top celebrity personal trainers, creating personalized meal plans and delicious dinners for her high-profile clients. This hands-on experience, combined with her extensive education, provides a unique foundation for her work.
Lisa is dedicated to delivering personalized culinary solutions that delight the palate and nourish the body.
Personal Chef
The Personal Chef Advantage ~ Meal Preparation Service
Your Personal Chef Service: A Personalized Culinary Experience
Life is busy, and finding time to plan, grocery shop, and cook healthy, delicious meals can feel impossible. My personal chef service is the perfect solution, bringing culinary expertise and convenience directly to your home.
I offer a variety of ways to help you enjoy delicious, custom-made meals. My service is tailored to your specific culinary preferences, dietary needs, and health goals. I specialize in a wide range of cuisines, with a focus on nutrient-dense whole foods. However, I also excel at creating equally delicious and comforting dishes with silky cream sauces and rich desserts—the menu is always crafted to your specific preferences.
My all-inclusive service starts at $250 per scheduled cook day, plus the price of groceries. It includes custom menu planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, cooking, and scheduled delivery. Whether you're a busy professional, a family with picky eaters, or someone with specific dietary restrictions, I'll create and prepare a custom menu that you and your family will love.
Why Choose My Personal Chef Service?
- Delicious, Restaurant-Quality Meals at Home: Enjoy dining without the hassle of going out. I use only the freshest, high-quality ingredients to prepare vibrant and flavorful dishes.
- More Time and Less Stress: Imagine your week without the daily stress of "what's for dinner?" I handle everything so you can come home to a fridge full of expertly prepared, ready-to-eat meals.
- Healthier Eating, Made Easy: Achieving your health goals is easier when you have delicious food to support you. I focus on creating balanced, wholesome meals that don't compromise on flavor.
Choosing my personal chef service is an investment in your well-being, your time, and your enjoyment of food. Let me take care of the kitchen so you can savor the moments that matter most.
Meal Planning
Meal Planning Service
Custom Meal Planning: Your Path to Delicious, Stress-Free Meals
Love to cook but hate the planning? We get it. That's why Chef Lisa D's Custom Meal Planning service is the perfect solution. We take the stress out of mealtime so you can focus on what you love—enjoying delicious, nourishing food.
How It Works: Our process begins with an initial consultation for $150. During this session, we'll discuss your unique body, lifestyle, and health goals. From there, you can choose a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly meal plan. Each plan is customized just for you and includes easy-to-follow recipes, detailed instructions, and substitution options. You'll also receive convenient links to have your groceries delivered right to your door.
Meal plan pricing starts at $250 and varies based on the complexity and frequency of your plan.
Who is this for? Our comprehensive, flexible approach is designed to help you succeed, whether you are:
- A Busy Family: Simplify mealtime without sacrificing nutrition.
- A Fitness Enthusiast: Fuel your body to reach peak performance.
- Health-Conscious: Align your diet with your wellness goals.
- Managing a Health Disorder: We work with you and your healthcare professionals to meet your unique dietary needs.
- Utilizing Nutrigenetic DNA Analysis: Turn your complex test results into simple, actionable, and flavorful meals.
What You Can Expect:
- Personalized Meal Plans: No generic diets here. We create customized meal plans tailored to you.
- Simple, Stress-Free Cooking: Our easy-to-follow recipes are designed for any skill level, even for a novice in the kitchen.
- Seamless Shopping: Every plan includes a comprehensive grocery list with substitution options, plus the option to have groceries delivered directly to you.
It's not about restriction—it's about embracing delicious, nourishing meals that make you feel your best.
Do something today that your future self will thank you for!
Collaborate with Chef Lisa D
Dietitians
Collaborate with a Personal Chef to Enhance Your Clients' Nutritional Success
As a dietitian, your expertise in creating scientifically-backed, personalized nutrition plans is critical to your clients' health. My services can be an invaluable extension of your practice, translating your complex recommendations into delicious, actionable meals. Whether it's a specific macronutrient count, a health disorder, or managing sensitivities, I can design a practical plan with recipes and a shopping list, or, for local clients, provide fully prepared meals that follow your guidelines precisely. This collaboration ensures your clients can easily implement your advice, leading to greater compliance, better health outcomes, and a stronger reputation for your practice.
- Custom Meal Planning & Recipe Service For clients who love to cook, I will develop a personalized meal plan that aligns with the specific dietary goals you set for your clients, complete with delicious, easy-to-follow recipes. Each plan includes an organized shopping list and simple ingredient substitutions to fit any preference or dietary need. I'll even provide links for grocery delivery services to make shopping effortless.
- Ready-to-Eat Meal Prep & Delivery Service For your Orange County clients, I offer a convenient, ready-to-eat meal prep and delivery service. I will handle everything: grocery shopping, cooking, and delivering perfectly portioned, delicious meals right to their door. This service is designed to eliminate the biggest barriers to healthy eating, making it simple for your clients to stay on track.
By collaborating with me, you're giving your clients the tools and support to make healthy eating a reality.
Personal Trainers
Partner with a Personal Chef to Help Your Clients Reach Their Goals
As a personal trainer, your clients rely on you to help them achieve their fitness goals, but you know that results are driven as much by what happens in the kitchen as in the gym. My customized meal planning and preparation services are the perfect tool to ensure your clients' success. By providing them with expertly crafted recipes, detailed shopping lists, and, for local clients, ready-to-eat meals, I remove the biggest barrier to adherence: a lack of time and confidence in the kitchen. This collaboration allows you to focus on their training and form, knowing that their nutritional needs are being met perfectly, which leads to faster progress, better recovery, and happier, more dedicated clients.
- Custom Meal Planning & Recipe Service For clients who love to cook, I will develop a personalized meal plan that aligns with the specific fitness goals you set for your clients, complete with delicious, easy-to-follow recipes. Each plan includes an organized shopping list and simple ingredient substitutions to fit any preference or dietary need. I'll even provide links for grocery delivery services to make shopping effortless.
- Ready-to-Eat Meal Prep & Delivery Service For your Orange County clients, I offer a convenient, ready-to-eat meal prep and delivery service. I will handle everything: grocery shopping, cooking, and delivering perfectly portioned, delicious meals right to their door. This service removes the barriers of time and effort, making it easier than ever for your clients to eat right and see results.
By partnering with me, you're offering your clients a comprehensive solution that saves them time and effort, and ultimately, becomes a walking testimonial to your expertise.
Entrepreneurs
Collaborate with a Personal Chef for Menu and Recipe Development
You have a vision for your business, and I can help you bring it to life. I offer professional menu and recipe creation services designed for restaurants, food brands, and event planners.
Whether you're looking to create a brand-new menu, launch a new food product, or plan a unique culinary experience, I can assist you with:
- Menu and Recipe Creation: I'll work with you to develop cohesive menus and innovative recipes that tell your story and delight your customers.
- New Product Showcase: I'll help new food products shine by creating dishes and pairings that highlight their unique qualities in exciting and accessible ways.
- Special Event and Pop-Up Menus: Planning a special event or a pop-up dinner? I'll design a custom menu that captures the spirit of the occasion and creates a memorable culinary experience.
- Convention and Trade Show Concepts: I'll develop and execute engaging food concepts for your trade show booth, ensuring your new product stands out and leaves a lasting impression on potential buyers and partners.
Let's collaborate to transform your culinary ideas into a successful reality.