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    Outer Banks Private Chef Experience

    Elevate your coastal stay with a private chef experience that blends French finesse with fresh, local flavor—served right in your vacation home.

    $175/ guest

    Highlights

    Let Chef Virginia and her team transform your home into a private fine dining haven. With an emphasis on seasonal, locally sourced coastal ingredients and French culinary technique, your personalized multi-course dinner will be prepared and served in-house, complete with seamless behind-the-scenes service and a spotless kitchen afterward. Ideal for romantic evenings, milestone celebrations, or family reunions on the Outer Banks, this experience allows you to relax, connect, and indulge—all in your own space.


    What’s Included

    1. Custom-designed appetizer, main, and dessert menu inspired by coastal and French cuisine
    2. In-home preparation, serving, and cleanup
    3. Use of high-quality, local ingredients (organic where possible)
    4. Menus tailored to dietary preferences and special requests
    5. Group-friendly format— whether intimate or celebratory

    FAQs

    Q: Can we request specific dietary accommodations or favorite dishes?

    A: Absolutely! Chef Virginia collaborates with you beforehand to tailor a menu that aligns with your tastes and dietary needs.


    Q: How many guests can be accommodated?

    A: Services range from intimate dinners for 2 up to around 16 guests for personal chef services.


    Q: How long does the experience last?

    A: Dinner typically lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. The chef arrives earlier to prep and stays afterward to clean—so plan for a 3-hour total window.


    Q: Do you offer vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?

    A: Yes—menus can be fully customized to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions.


    Q: Is gratuity included in the service?

    A: No, gratuity is not included in the experience price and is greatly appreciated by the chef team.


    Q: Is the kitchen cleaned afterward?

    A: Yes, your kitchen will be left spotless—so you can relax and enjoy the evening fully.

    Cancellation policy

    To ensure fairness to both guests and our chef team, cancellations made more than 7 days in advance will receive a full refund. Cancellations within 7 days are non-refundable, as your chef has already sourced ingredients and reserved the time for your experience.

    Experience provided by Modern Coastal Cookery
    Experience provided by Modern Coastal Cookery

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    5.0 stars• 50 reviews

    Review summary

    5.0
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    Chef Virginia has built something special in the Outer Banks. Families consistently rave about her private chef services, with multiple reviews highlighting how she seamlessly handles large groups, dietary restrictions, and special celebrations. The food quality earns comparisons to Michelin-star restaurants, and guests appreciate her warmth and professionalism from initial planning through cleanup. Her team, including assistants like Morgan and Whitney, receive specific praise for their attention to detail and service. Beyond vacation dining, Chef Virginia runs an impressive range of programs at her culinary space. Parents enthusiastically recommend her kids' cooking camps, baking clubs, and Middle School Mastery classes, noting how she connects with children while teaching real skills. Adults enjoy her cooking classes too, describing a laid-back atmosphere perfect for learning new techniques. Repeat customers are common, with families returning year after year and locals booking everything from teacher lunches to birthday parties. The consistent thread throughout reviews is her ability to make every experience feel elevated yet approachable.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Chef Virginia provided a delicious meal with a touch of elegance during our family beach vacation. The attention to detail from helping us choose the menu to serving and cleaning up was great!! A shout out to her assistant, Morgan, as well. Thank you both for helping our family celebrate our 45th anniversary.

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    D Carroll

    June 14, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Chef Virginia provided a delicious meal with a touch of elegance during our family beach vacation. The attention to detail from helping us choose the menu to serving and cleaning up was great!! A shout out to her assistant, Morgan, as well. Thank you both for helping our family celebrate our 45th anniversary.

    Photo of D Carroll

    D Carroll

    June 14, 2025

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