Private Chef Seaside Delicacies Cooking Experience

An indulgent celebration of coastal flavors with this private dining experience in San Diego awaits you.


Namaste Chef
Namaste Chef
5.0 (10)

2 hours Location Julian Experience size 2 to 20 guests   $119 - $149 ($149 per guest when you book for 2 guests, $129/guest for 3+ guests, $119/guest for 6+ guests. $100 per event surcharge applies for private events)

Indulge in a luxurious private chef experience with a gourmet coastal menu crafted by Chef Jordan W. This exclusive three-course dining experience features exquisite restaurant-quality dishes.
Personalize your meal with a range of options for each course. Begin with an appetizer of fresh seafood, a crisp salad, or a flavorful soup. For the main course, select from a variety of delectable entrées such as lobster risotto, bouillabaisse, or an array of fresh fish options. Conclude your meal with a sumptuous dessert choice, including chocolate mousse, strawberry semifreddo, crêpes Suzette, or seasonal fruit with brown butter streusel. Book your private chef experience today.
On the menu:
First course (Choose one per group)
  • Crab Cakes with Champagne and tarragon sauce
  • Rainbow Beet Salad with greens, heirloom tomatoes, burrata cheese, and balsamic vinegar
  • Lyonnaise Salad with frisĂ©e greens, bacon, warm vinaigrette, and poached egg
  • Niçoise Salad with lemon, green beans, fingerling potatoes, poached egg, tuna, capers, olives, and cherry tomatoes
  • Shrimp and Lobster Bisque with tomatoes, mirepoix, cream, and fresh herbs
  • Classic French Mussels with white wine, butter, shallots, and garlic
Main Course (Choose one per group)
  • Lemon Dill Salmon with lemon Parmesan risotto and haricot verts
  • Lobster Risotto with Parmesan cheese, asparagus, and oven-roasted tomatoes
  • Seared Scallops with parsnip-potato purĂ©e, lemon beurre blanc, and broccolini
  • Sole Meunière with lemon, scalloped potatoes, sautĂ©ed haricot verts, and shallots
  • Bouillabaisse with saffron, fennel, tomatoes, thyme, mussels, clams, and fresh fish
  • Whole Branzino with mustard greens, roasted potatoes, and lemon-caper butter
Dessert (Choose one per group)
  • Strawberry Semifreddo with cream, eggs, sugar, and candied pistachios
  • Seasonal Fruit Crumble with brown butter streusel
  • Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Mousse with whipped cream and almond biscotti
  • CrĂŞpes Suzette with flambĂ©ed citrus sauce, Grand Marnier, and vanilla bean ice cream
Please Note:
Chef Jordan will arrive 1.5 hours before the selected serving time. Allergy and dietary requirements – reach out in advance.
Reasonable Travel fees may apply for smaller groups or locations outside central San Diego.
What you'll get
  • 3-course meal
  • ingredients, cooking, service, and clean up.
Knowledge required
No experience required!
What to bring
You are welcome to provide wine and beer to accompany the menu and may request pairing recommendations from the chef upon booking.
Location

Julian, CA

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Your host can also travel within 75 miles of Julian, to a venue of your choice for a private experience.

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Namaste Chef
Namaste Chef

5.0 (10)

Chef Jordan Wagner of Namaste Chef brings over 15 years of experience and a deep-rooted passion for cooking and holistic health to every class he leads. A graduate of the Culinary School in San Francisco, Jordan has worked across restaurants, wineries, catering companies, and even served as Executive Chef at San Diego State University. His foundation in meditation and spiritual practice is woven into his philosophy that food is a gateway to complete nourishment.
Jordan’s cooking classes are centered around fresh, organic, and plant-based dishes that celebrate seasonal ingredients and mindful preparation. With over a dozen global cuisines in his repertoire, he empowers home cooks to explore bold flavors and vibrant herbs and spices while maintaining a focus on wellness. Each class is hands-on and packed with techniques to build confidence in the kitchen, whether you’re new to cooking or looking to expand your skills.
From Ayurvedic-inspired meals to nutrient-rich superfood dishes, Jordan’s approach combines creativity, intention, and balance. His cooking style blends beautiful presentation with feel-good nutrition, making his classes a perfect fit for anyone seeking to nourish both body and spirit.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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