From the beach to Montana Ave, Santa Monica books private chefs and orders fresh meal prep.
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Open a weekend pre-order window in Santa Monica, share one link, and get paid before you shop.
Start Selling →Book a verified private chef who cooks in your Santa Monica home. From $20/hr.
Find a Chef →Local caterers for Santa Monica parties, cookouts, and events — they come to you.
Browse Caterers →Yes. Under California's MEHKO program you can cook and sell meals from your home kitchen, and LA County is waiving the $597 permit fee for the first 1,000 home kitchens through June 30, 2026. Set up a free Chefry menu and take Santa Monica pre-orders this weekend.
Chefry has built-in local discovery, so people searching for home-cooked food near Santa Monica can find your menu. Share your link in your neighborhood groups and take orders with payment up front.
Private chefs near Santa Monica start around $20/hour, with in-home dinners commonly $50–$100 per person depending on the menu. You see transparent pricing before booking.
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