A personal chef is a culinary professional who prepares meals for individuals or families in their own homes. They create customized menus based on clients' dietary preferences, restrictions, and lifestyle needs. Personal chefs can work on a one-time basis for special events or provide regular meal preparation services. These chefs often shop for ingredients, cook meals, and may even handle meal storage and reheating instructions. Personal chefs offer convenience and save time for busy individuals, allowing clients to enjoy home-cooked meals without the hassle of cooking themselves. They can cater to various cuisines and dietary requirements, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, or keto.