Healthy & flavorful dishes by Melissa
I create mindful culinary services with delicious flavors.
Chef in Palm Springs Desert
Provided at your home
Coachella After-Party Taco Bar
Chef Melissa arrives with fresh ingredients and sets up a vibrant taco station so guests can build their own tacos and refuel after an unforgettable night in the Coachella Valley.
ﺩ.ﺇ349 ﺩ.ﺇ349, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ2,204 to book
Palm Springs desert tasting menu
Amuse-Bouche
Stuffed Medjool Date
• Medjool date
• Goat cheese
• Pistachio
• Honey drizzle
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2️⃣ First Course
Grapefruit & Avocado Salad
• Ruby grapefruit
• Avocado
• Arugula
• Fennel
• Citrus vinaigrette
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3️⃣ Second Course
Roasted Corn & Chile Soup
• Roasted corn
• Green chiles
• Lime crema
• Cilantro
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4️⃣ Main Course
Grilled Sea Bass
• Citrus sauce
• Charred vegetables
• Quinoa
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5️⃣ Dessert
Date Olive Oil Cake
• Date cake
• Lemon cream
• Pistachio
ﺩ.ﺇ368 ﺩ.ﺇ368, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,836 to book
Brunch display
Brunch display with many offerings such as traditional brunch, Italian or even southern
ﺩ.ﺇ478 ﺩ.ﺇ478, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ2,204 to book
Latin American flavors
Indulge in a menu inspired by Latin American cuisine with bold flavors. This package includes one appetizer, one first course, one main course, and two desserts.
ﺩ.ﺇ551 ﺩ.ﺇ551, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ2,204 to book
Classic Italian journey
Take a culinary tour featuring two appetizers, two first courses, one main dish, and two desserts with a variety of flavors from Italy.
ﺩ.ﺇ588 ﺩ.ﺇ588, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ2,204 to book
Day of India
Enjoy an intimate, chef-curated Indian dinner prepared in your home. Menus feature vibrant, aromatic dishes made with high-quality ingredients and traditional spices, thoughtfully balanced for depth and warmth. Expect elegant starters, comforting curries, seasonal vegetables, fresh breads, and house-made chutneys. Menus are fully customizable for dietary needs and can be served plated or family-style—perfect for relaxed, memorable gatherings.
ﺩ.ﺇ588 ﺩ.ﺇ588, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ2,204 to book
You can message Melissa to customize or make changes.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 17 reviews
My qualifications
15 years of experience
I have been providing private chef services, catering, and cooking classes since 2007.
Career highlight
I create culinary services that are both healthy and delicious.
Education and training
I trained at Le Cordon Bleu in California.
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My specialties
I’ll come to you
I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 4 and up can attend.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
ﺩ.ﺇ368 From ﺩ.ﺇ368, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,836 to book
Free cancellation
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