Santa Barbara Private Chef

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MEMORIES AT YOUR TABLE

SANTA BARBARA PRIVATE CHEF OF CHOICE SINCE 2013

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Swedish-born Mattias is an 18 year restaurant chef with 12 years as the private chef of choice in Santa Barbara, Montecito and Santa Ynez.

Providing truly intimate memories with regularly rotating menus, fully set table and thoughtfully selected plate ware for each course served and detailed by Mattias.

Sourcing from decades of resources with the finest California ingredients available.

Privacy and discretion - always

People sitting around a table outdoors at night, illuminated by string lights, with a dark sky and trees in the background.
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only select items from the menu page you decide on, no mixing between menu categories

menus updated 12/1/25

Uncooked ravioli on a wooden cutting board, garnished with basil leaves and sprinkled with flour.
  • upfront pricing

  • full table set up

  • always me as your chef

  • 33 years of experience

  • farmers market sourced

  • harbor fisheries

  • central coast ranches

  • simple one cost quote

  • same day response

An outdoor dinner setup with a long wooden table, chairs, candles, and string lights hanging above, surrounded by trees and plants.

THE BETTER RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE

. . is at your home

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“Mattias is an outstanding professional. He is well-prepared, highly organized, and can deliver an outstanding experience effortlessly and unobtrusively. Very clean and very quiet”

— Peter - Los Angeles CA

 
 
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