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Discreetly Matching Singapore Families
with World-Class Private Chefs

Hire a Chef

Why Choose Le Petit Marché

Founded by Nicolas Reynard, private chef to a distinguished Singapore family for over 7 years, Le Petit Marché combines experience, discretion, and world-class talent. Every chef in our network is vetted, trained, and supported to meet the highest standards. We don’t just place chefs — we curate culinary partnerships that enrich family life at the highest level.

Exceptional Expertise

25+ years culinary experience with bespoke private service for UHNW clients.

Personalized Menus

Custom cuisines tailored to your household’s taste, dietary needs, and wellness goals.

Discreet & Professional

Trusted chefs who seamlessly integrate into your home or stay.

Flexibility

Family, extended stay, or nutrition-focused contracts from 1 to 12 months.

Our Services

Tailored private chef solutions for every lifestyle

Family Chef Placement (All Cuisines)

(1-month minimum commitment)

Enjoy world-class dining every day at home. Our chefs design and prepare meals for your family across all cuisines, with a minimum one-month engagement.

Private Chef for Extended Stays

(3–12 months)

Perfect for long-term stays, expat living, or luxury residences. A dedicated private chef ensures consistent, bespoke dining throughout your stay.

Nutrition & Wellness Chef

(minimum 1-month contract)

Health-focused culinary experiences tailored to your lifestyle. From detox menus to performance nutrition, enjoy wellness dining at the highest standard.

How the Hiring Process Works

At Le Petit Marché, we make the process simple, discreet, and tailored to your family’s needs

Step 1: Tell Us Your Needs

Share your requirements, preferred cuisines, dietary needs, family size, daily schedule, and wellness goals.

  • Complete our Request Form or contact us directly.

Step 2: Chef Selection & Presentation

We match your family with the most suitable chefs from our network. You will receive:

  • Shortlisted chef profiles
  • Culinary specialities & background
  • Availability timeline

Step 3: Contract & Engagement

We facilitate a contract between you and the chef. Le Petit Marché acts as your concierge, ensuring smooth onboarding.

  • Minimum 1-month contract (longer terms available: 3, 6, or 12 months)
  • Discreet agreement protecting both family & chef
  • Transparent terms, no hidden fees

Step 4: Onboarding & Training

Before joining your household, every chef is:

  • Briefed on your family's preferences & protocols
  • Trained and aligned with Le Petit Marché's standards of excellence
  • Prepared to integrate discreetly into your lifestyle

Step 5: Your Chef Begins

Your family chef manages daily menus, sources premium ingredients, and ensures every meal is tailored to your lifestyle, whether wellness-focused, family-oriented, or fine-dining.

  • Discretion & Exclusivity
  • Only serving private clients in Singapore
  • Strict confidentiality in all contracts
  • Limited number of placements each year to maintain quality

Meet Our Private Chefs

Each of our chefs is carefully selected, vetted, and trained under Le Petit Marché standards. From daily family dining to specialized cuisines, our chefs bring expertise, discretion, and creativity into your home.

Chef Kookie

Specialties: Thai and French Cuisine.

Experience: 8 years in fine dining and private households.

Signature: Tom Kha Gai Soup, Lamb Massaman, and suspicious beef Curry.

Availability: Availability from 2026

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Chef Faruq

Specialties: Modern Italian and French cuisine with a focus on healthy food concepts.

Experience: Proven track record with a 1 Michelin-starred restaurant and Italian fine dining. 2 years as a private chef.

Signature: Skilled in redefining traditional Italian cuisine with modern twists.

Availability: Available immediately.

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Chef Berlinda

Specialties: Asian fusion cuisine.

Experience: Top 24 Masterchef SG Season 2.

Signature: Skilled in changing menus regularly, following seasonal products.

Availability: 1 week in advance.

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Chef Giles

Specialties: Italian, Spanish, French, and Asian cuisine (Traditional & Vegetarian).

Experience: Proven track record with 2 Michelin-starred restaurants, 2 years as a private chef.

Signature: Duck confit, Joue de Boeuf, Pasta.

Availability: Available immediately.

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What People Are Saying

Chefs are knowledgeable and full of creativity. Every meal is consistently delicious and never disappoints. Highly recommend their personalised, unique meal experience!

— Bryden Yong

Nico came for Christmas and made a great meal for about 20 people, including canapés. Nice food, nice guy. Very flexible and the food was really nice. Can recommend him!

— Rix Hufman

Lunch and dinner meals are delicious and consistently of top quality. Highly recommended for their unique food preparation and dining experience that you cannot find at outside restaurants.

— Shupeng Loh

Xmas dinner for 15pax, we all absolutely loved it. The chef is very friendly and the food was delicious. Great experience.

— Charlotte Courdeau

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Ready to elevate your family’s dining?

Hiring a private chef in Singapore doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right partner, your family can enjoy restaurant-quality meals, daily wellness dining, and absolute discretion — all at home.

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