International Comfort Food for the Soul

Private chef specializing in curated, multi-course dining experiences inspired by global cuisines. Refined presentation, premium ingredients, and seamless service tailored to your celebration.
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home

Catering & Custom Events

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $1,700 to book
“Designed for Your Occasion” Hosting a larger gathering? In addition to my signature cuisine experiences, Southern, Italian, Japanese-inspired, Caribbean, and Creole/Cajun, I also offer full catering services tailored to your event. You can select from one of my established menu offerings, or we can collaborate to create a completely custom. If you have a cuisine in mind that’s not listed, I’m happy to design something that fits your vision. Let’s create something memorable for your guests.

Southern Comfort Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Elevated Sunday Dinner” Bring the warmth of a classic Southern gathering to your table. This experience features crispy fried chicken, creamy baked mac & cheese, slow-simmered collard greens, and skillet cornbread served family-style. Expect bold seasoning, rich comfort, and generous portions — plated with care and presented with intention. Perfect for birthdays, intimate celebrations, or guests who want soulful, familiar food executed with professional polish.

Italian Dinner Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Handmade Classics, Modern Touch” A warm, rustic Italian dinner designed for sharing. Fresh penne tossed in slow-simmered vodka sauce and crispy chicken parm, crisp Caesar salad, and garlic bread finished with herb butter. This offering focuses on clean flavors, quality ingredients, and relaxed elegance. Ideal for romantic evenings, small gatherings, or guests who appreciate comforting dishes prepared with care and balance. Other pasta options available upon request.

Caribbean Island Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Bold Flavor, Vibrant Energy” Experience the bright, savory flavors of the Caribbean with jerk chicken, rice & peas, sautéed cabbage, and caramelized plantains. This menu is vibrant, colorful, and deeply satisfying — designed to feel celebratory and generous. Perfect for birthdays, group dinners, or guests who want spice, warmth, and island energy at the table. Mild to spicy adjustments available.

Japanese Inspired Experience

$100 $100, per guest
Minimum $400 to book
“Refined, Balanced, Intentional” A clean and modern Japanese-inspired dining experience featuring miso-glazed cod, sushi rolls, spicy tuna crispy rice, and jasmine rice. Plated with minimalism and precision, this menu emphasizes texture, balance, and thoughtful presentation. Best suited for guests looking for a lighter, elevated meal with visual appeal and refined flavors. Premium seafood upgrades available.

Chef Signature Experience

$200 $200, per guest
Minimum $800 to book
“Curated. Refined. Exclusive.” For guests seeking a more elevated and personalized dining experience, this offering is designed as a fully curated private chef service. Each menu is thoughtfully crafted using premium ingredients and seasonal selections, with an emphasis on refined presentation and balanced flavor. Dishes are plated individually and served in courses, creating an intimate restaurant-level experience within the comfort of your space.
You can message Esteban to customize or make changes.

My qualifications

Chef
25 years of experience
Chef with global experience, offering thoughtful service and refined flavors.
Education and training
Associates in Culinary Arts 2007
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

My specialties

I’ll come to you

I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
$85 From $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
Free cancellation

Chefs on Airbnb are vetted for quality

Chefs are evaluated for their professional experience, portfolio of creative menus, and reputation for excellence. Learn more
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International Comfort Food for the Soul

Private chef specializing in curated, multi-course dining experiences inspired by global cuisines. Refined presentation, premium ingredients, and seamless service tailored to your celebration.
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home
$85 From $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
Free cancellation

Catering & Custom Events

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $1,700 to book
“Designed for Your Occasion” Hosting a larger gathering? In addition to my signature cuisine experiences, Southern, Italian, Japanese-inspired, Caribbean, and Creole/Cajun, I also offer full catering services tailored to your event. You can select from one of my established menu offerings, or we can collaborate to create a completely custom. If you have a cuisine in mind that’s not listed, I’m happy to design something that fits your vision. Let’s create something memorable for your guests.

Southern Comfort Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Elevated Sunday Dinner” Bring the warmth of a classic Southern gathering to your table. This experience features crispy fried chicken, creamy baked mac & cheese, slow-simmered collard greens, and skillet cornbread served family-style. Expect bold seasoning, rich comfort, and generous portions — plated with care and presented with intention. Perfect for birthdays, intimate celebrations, or guests who want soulful, familiar food executed with professional polish.

Italian Dinner Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Handmade Classics, Modern Touch” A warm, rustic Italian dinner designed for sharing. Fresh penne tossed in slow-simmered vodka sauce and crispy chicken parm, crisp Caesar salad, and garlic bread finished with herb butter. This offering focuses on clean flavors, quality ingredients, and relaxed elegance. Ideal for romantic evenings, small gatherings, or guests who appreciate comforting dishes prepared with care and balance. Other pasta options available upon request.

Caribbean Island Experience

$85 $85, per guest
Minimum $340 to book
“Bold Flavor, Vibrant Energy” Experience the bright, savory flavors of the Caribbean with jerk chicken, rice & peas, sautéed cabbage, and caramelized plantains. This menu is vibrant, colorful, and deeply satisfying — designed to feel celebratory and generous. Perfect for birthdays, group dinners, or guests who want spice, warmth, and island energy at the table. Mild to spicy adjustments available.

Japanese Inspired Experience

$100 $100, per guest
Minimum $400 to book
“Refined, Balanced, Intentional” A clean and modern Japanese-inspired dining experience featuring miso-glazed cod, sushi rolls, spicy tuna crispy rice, and jasmine rice. Plated with minimalism and precision, this menu emphasizes texture, balance, and thoughtful presentation. Best suited for guests looking for a lighter, elevated meal with visual appeal and refined flavors. Premium seafood upgrades available.

Chef Signature Experience

$200 $200, per guest
Minimum $800 to book
“Curated. Refined. Exclusive.” For guests seeking a more elevated and personalized dining experience, this offering is designed as a fully curated private chef service. Each menu is thoughtfully crafted using premium ingredients and seasonal selections, with an emphasis on refined presentation and balanced flavor. Dishes are plated individually and served in courses, creating an intimate restaurant-level experience within the comfort of your space.
You can message Esteban to customize or make changes.

My qualifications

Chef
25 years of experience
Chef with global experience, offering thoughtful service and refined flavors.
Education and training
Associates in Culinary Arts 2007
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

My specialties

I’ll come to you

I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.

Chefs on Airbnb are vetted for quality

Chefs are evaluated for their professional experience, portfolio of creative menus, and reputation for excellence. Learn more
See an issue?