Traveling food memories in South America by David

Private chef with 10+ years’ experience blending Latin American flavors with California freshness. I craft healthy, vibrant meals that make every stay nourishing and memorable.
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home

Mexican taco night

Savor a variety of tacos with authentic Mexican toppings and flavors. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$102 AUD $102 AUD, per guest
Minimum $870 AUD to book

Catering events

South American appetizers are more than snacks—they’re expressions of the land and its people. From the Andes to the Amazon, each region offers bold flavors: tangy ceviche, fried plantain bites with avocado cream, yucca croquettes, or sweet mini arequipe. Whether seafood, vegetarian, or a mix, your chef curates an authentic, customizable menu for every taste.
$124 AUD $124 AUD, per guest
Minimum $986 AUD to book

South American classics

Enjoy a meal highlighting South American flavors, with dishes such as traditional ceviche, lomo saltado, and passion fruit mousse. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$204 AUD $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD to book

Cooking class

Learn how to curate an original menu from a chosen cultural cuisine such as Mediterranean, Peruvian, or Italian.
$204 AUD $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD to book

Barbecue feast

Feast on great steaks and side dishes such as sweet plantain or grilled cassava in this barbecue offering. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$233 AUD $233 AUD, per guest
Minimum $928 AUD to book

5-course tasting

Reserve a refined menu that showcases the diverse cultures of South America; with dishes such as mole negro, scallop ceviche, and dulce de leche. Customize as you like! Meals are served family-style, but can also be individually plated. I will arrive at your home with all necessary ingredients & specialized equipment. I will cook with your kitchen/stovetop/oven, serve with your dishes, and will clean/leave the kitchen spotless before leaving. If you prefer a minimal-use setup, please specify.
$363 AUD $363 AUD, per guest
Minimum $1,451 AUD to book
You can message David to customise or make changes.

5.0 out of 5 stars, from 5 reviews

My qualifications

12 years of experience
My culinary journey has taken me from fine-dining kitchens to traveler dinners.
Trained alongside industry peers
I've cooked with renowned chefs like Timothy Hollingsworth and Juan Manuel Barrientos.
Studied culinary arts
I have a culinary arts degree from the University of the Sabana in Colombia.
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.
You can also come to me: Pasadena, California, 91106, United States

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 2 and up can attend.

Accessibility

Sign language options

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
$204 AUD From $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD 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
See an issue?

Traveling food memories in South America by David

Private chef with 10+ years’ experience blending Latin American flavors with California freshness. I craft healthy, vibrant meals that make every stay nourishing and memorable.
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home
$204 AUD From $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD to book
Free cancellation

Mexican taco night

Savor a variety of tacos with authentic Mexican toppings and flavors. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$102 AUD $102 AUD, per guest
Minimum $870 AUD to book

Catering events

South American appetizers are more than snacks—they’re expressions of the land and its people. From the Andes to the Amazon, each region offers bold flavors: tangy ceviche, fried plantain bites with avocado cream, yucca croquettes, or sweet mini arequipe. Whether seafood, vegetarian, or a mix, your chef curates an authentic, customizable menu for every taste.
$124 AUD $124 AUD, per guest
Minimum $986 AUD to book

South American classics

Enjoy a meal highlighting South American flavors, with dishes such as traditional ceviche, lomo saltado, and passion fruit mousse. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$204 AUD $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD to book

Cooking class

Learn how to curate an original menu from a chosen cultural cuisine such as Mediterranean, Peruvian, or Italian.
$204 AUD $204 AUD, per guest
Minimum $812 AUD to book

Barbecue feast

Feast on great steaks and side dishes such as sweet plantain or grilled cassava in this barbecue offering. A fantastic option for intimate gatherings and celebrations alike, with an option to serve family-style or individually plated. I will use your kitchen/equipment to prepare the meal fresh on-site (minimal-use setup also available), serve with your dishes (unless otherwise requested), and offer full cleanup in order to leave the kitchen spotless after your meal.
$233 AUD $233 AUD, per guest
Minimum $928 AUD to book

5-course tasting

Reserve a refined menu that showcases the diverse cultures of South America; with dishes such as mole negro, scallop ceviche, and dulce de leche. Customize as you like! Meals are served family-style, but can also be individually plated. I will arrive at your home with all necessary ingredients & specialized equipment. I will cook with your kitchen/stovetop/oven, serve with your dishes, and will clean/leave the kitchen spotless before leaving. If you prefer a minimal-use setup, please specify.
$363 AUD $363 AUD, per guest
Minimum $1,451 AUD to book
You can message David to customise or make changes.

5.0 out of 5 stars, from 5 reviews

My qualifications

12 years of experience
My culinary journey has taken me from fine-dining kitchens to traveler dinners.
Trained alongside industry peers
I've cooked with renowned chefs like Timothy Hollingsworth and Juan Manuel Barrientos.
Studied culinary arts
I have a culinary arts degree from the University of the Sabana in Colombia.
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.
You can also come to me: Pasadena, California, 91106, United States

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 2 and up can attend.

Accessibility

Sign language options

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?