Effortless Luxury Beyond Expectation

Wedding plated service featuring Hokkaido scallops, morel mushrooms, black truffles, and garnished with nasturtium and shaved parmesan.

From The Golden State To The Copper State: Arizona’s Newest Personal Chef Service

Serving: California & Now Arizona | Palm Springs| Orange County | San Diego |Scottsdale| Paradise Valley | Phoenix | Tucson | Sedona |

& Beyond….

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A gourmet dish featuring a small portion of meat or pâté garnished with edible flowers, herbs, and crispy elements on a textured gray plate.
Close-up of a plate of cold soup garnished with blackcaviar, herbs, and edible flowers on a table with a floral centerpiece, champagne glasses, and elegant table setting outdoors.
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Intimate fine dining, inspired by sushi & Asian wood-fired cuisine Malibu, CA
One of our Favorite Hamachi starters, Golden State Chefs, Personal Chefs, was created for a beach vacation in La Jolla, CA
A decorated dinner table set for six, with black napkins, glasses, and chopsticks. The table has a black table runner, candle lanterns, floral candles, and a decorative glass water pitcher. The chairs are white, and a window is visible in the backgro
Golden State Chefs personal Chefs- our dessert for a plated dinner in, Pacific Palisades, CA
A plated gourmet dish with edible flowers, sauce, and garnishes on a speckled, textured ceramic plate.
Main entree of Picanha Japanese A5 Wagyu steak for a private Birthday Dinner in Carlsbad, CA
Personalized fine dining experiences. Sushi & Asian inspired cuisine.
Seared salmon with creamy sauce, grilled vegetables, and garnished with herbs and green oil droplets
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Close-up of assorted nigiri sushi topped with black caviar on a sasa leaf-lined plate, with chopsticks holding one piece.
Assorted sushi pieces and caviar on a white plate, with a glass of water in the foreground.
handmade pasta with meat sauce and fried basil
Chef Nate Maeda-Smouse garnishing plated desserts
A platter of assorted sushi rolls topped with sauces, sesame seeds, green onions, and edible flowers on a black serving plate.
Multiple plates of sushi with different types of fish and Tsar Nicoulai caviar for our omakase dinner.
A plated hamachi sahimiwith yogurt ponzu, green oil droplets, and garnished with edible flowers, Herb tuille, and thin watermelon radish slices.
Tonkatsu glazed sweet potato at the center, garnished with chives, crispy fried shallots, microgreens, topped with caviar, and served on a bed of cream fraiche with small dollops of umeboshi around the plate.
A bowl of congi topped with braised pork belly, a ramen egg, purple edible flowers, and garnished with black sesame seeds and crispy fried onions.
Chef Nate Maeda-Smouse is preparing omakase for our outdoor VIP event with a scenic view of trees, hills, and a cloudy sky.
Private event table decorated with white roses in glass vases, floating candles in water, and set with silverware, wine glasses, and folded gray napkins, ready for a private dinner.
Personal chef plated dinner
Close-up image of Hokkaido uni topped with caviar and edible gold leaf.
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Plated salmon sahimi featuring slices Ora king salmon, watermelon radish slices, microgreens, yogurt ponzu sauce, and a Squid ink tuile garnish on a black plate.

Proudly Partnered with…

Papa Wagyu logo, one of our partners and wagyu purveyors.
Tsar Nicoulai Caviar logo, one of our partners and caviar purveyors.
logo for the Vine and Rose Luxury Estates, one of our partners.
Delivering sushi & fine dining experiences guided by omotenashi.
Sign reading 'Suisun Valley Inn' with decorative grapevine design. Our partner logo
We Proudly offer our services to Prime Concierge

Experience a culinary journey like no other with Golden State chefs who use only the freshest seasonal and specialty ingredients. Treat yourself to Michelin-starred service and personalized menus that cater to your needs.

Our Main Services

  • Luxury Personal Chef Service 5-7 Course plated

    "Omakase"

    Custom Premium Tasting menus

    (your choice of 4-7 plated courses)

    A full dining experience

    We handle every detail

    Service includes all plateware, silverware, glassware, decor, printed menus, and cloth napkins.

    Full kitchen cleanup.

    Available options to add

    *Wine or sake pairing

    *Tea service

    Sample Menu
  • Personal Chef Experience

    "Kaiseki"

    Family Style Dining

    All our menus are custom-created with your preferences and dietary needs

    A full dining experience

    We handle every detail

    Service includes all plateware, silverware, glassware, printed menus, and cloth napkins

    Full kitchen cleanup

    Sample Menu
  • appetizers & Sushi

    "Otsumami"

    Sushi & Small Bites

    Custom-created menus

    We take care of the full setup, breakdown, & cleanup

    We provide all serveware, platters, chopsticks, napkins & high-end compostables.

    A full dining experience

    We handle every detail

    Sample Menu
  • A beautifully plated dish featuring smoked salmon, a slice of radish, microgreens, and a crispy garnish on a dark ceramic plate at a fine dining restaurant.

    All Services

    Multi-course Omakase-style tasting menus

    Small bites & appetizers

    Sushi & family style service

    Multi-day service events

    Breakfast & Brunch

    Anniversary dinners

    Bachelorette parties

    Bachelor parties

    Birthdays

    Weddings

    Reception or rehearsal dinners

    Family Gatherings

    Vacations

    Corporate Events

    Winery events

    Conservation & Charity Events

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Book Your Experience today

Golden State Chefs operates under the Japanese spirit of "Omotenashi," focusing on anticipating client needs and providing a thoughtful, Personalized, and hassle-free dining experience. This includes menu planning, sourcing ingredients, cooking, serving, and even post-event cleanup, allowing clients to relax and enjoy the occasion.

We make any experience unforgettable, from anniversaries to bachelorette and bachelor parties. Birthdays, weddings, corporate events, or winery experiences

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