FAQs
Do you offer vegan or allergy-friendly meal prep?
Yes! All meals can be customized for dietary needs, including vegan, gluten-free, nut-free, or dairy-free options. Chef Mathieu carefully plans around preferences to ensure safe, delicious, and balanced meals that meet your health goals.
How are private classes structured?
Private classes are fully personalized based on your skill level, goals, and interests. Chef Mathieu brings ingredients and guides you through recipes while helping you build confidence, improve technique, and enjoy a hands-on, engaging, and relaxed cooking experience.
What kind of events do you cater?
Chef Mathieu caters small to medium-sized private events including birthdays, anniversaries, intimate dinners, and celebrations. Menus are tailored to your theme, preferences, and guest list to ensure a special, delicious experience everyone will remember and enjoy.
What makes your cooking classes unique?
I focus on building your confidence with practical techniques using everyday ingredients. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned cook, I'll help you master skills to recreate delicious meals at home - no pretentious chef talk, just real results.
How does your meal prep service work?
I plan, cook and package meals tailored to your diet and schedule. You'll receive fresh, ready-to-eat dishes with easy reheating instructions - perfect for simplifying your busy lifestyle while eating well.
How are your kids' cooking classes structured?
Classes are hands-on, fun and educational! Kids learn basic skills through age-appropriate recipes while developing kitchen confidence. Safety is always my top priority during these interactive sessions.
How far in advance should I book services?
To ensure availability, it’s best to book at least one to two weeks in advance. For special events or multiple services, earlier notice helps Chef Mathieu plan and customize everything to meet your expectations seamlessly.
Do I need to provide ingredients or equipment?
No need! Chef Mathieu brings all necessary ingredients and professional tools for classes or events. However, if you’d like to use your own kitchenware or ingredients, he’s happy to adapt and work with what you prefer.
Can I request specific dishes or cuisines?
Yes, Chef Mathieu encourages input and loves creating meals around your favorite dishes or cuisines. Whether it’s Italian, Asian, comfort food, or something new, your vision helps shape a unique and delicious experience every time.
How long do cooking classes last?
Most private cooking classes last between 90 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the menu. Each session includes hands-on instruction, helpful tips, and time to enjoy your finished dish. Sessions are fun, relaxed, and designed to build lasting skills.
Can private events be hosted in my home?
Yes, Chef Mathieu can bring the full dining experience to your home or chosen location. He handles setup, cooking, and cleanup—making it easy to host a high-quality, stress-free event without leaving your kitchen or dining room.
Is cleanup included in the services?
Absolutely. After each meal prep session, class, or private event, Chef Mathieu ensures your kitchen is cleaned, organized, and left just as he found it. The goal is to deliver great food with zero mess or hassle for you.
