South American fusion fare by Ricardo
As a Brazilian raised on homemade Italian dishes, my cuisine blends both influences.
Chef in Culver City
Provided at your home
South American celebration
ﺩ.ﺇ680 ﺩ.ﺇ680, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,359 to book
Indulge in a 4-course menu highlighting the bold, diverse culinary traditions of South America—with California flair. Sample starter dishes include chile-relleno and palta reina (savory chicken salad sliced on avocado halves). First-course options include ceviche and anticuchos (skewered, grilled beef or chicken). For mains, dishes such as chicken or beef milanesa, and salsa verde chicken. Dulce de leche and brigadeiro are sample desserts. This package includes setup, preparation, and cleanup.
California seasonal feast
ﺩ.ﺇ735 ﺩ.ﺇ735, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,469 to book
Enjoy a 4-course menu inspired by California's bounty of fresh vegetables and fruit. Sample farm-to-table appetizers, like roasted grapes and brie on crostini, and chilled sweet corn soup with cilantro and lime. Mains can include pan-seared rockfish with roasted seasonal vegetables, and rosemary roasted tri-tip with red wine jus. Desserts like rustic peach galette with vanilla-bean ice cream, and honey-lavender panna cotta with fresh berries.This package includes setup, preparation, and cleanup.
Elegant gourmet dinner
ﺩ.ﺇ919 ﺩ.ﺇ919, per guest
Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,836 to book
This 4-course meal blends rustic charm with gourmet elegance, celebrating seasonal ingredients and bold, balanced flavors. For starters expect seared scallops with champagne beurre blanc, and handmade saffron pappardelle with duck ragù. Mains may include beef tenderloin with bourbon demi-glace and smoked gouda mash, and miso-glazed wagyu with black garlic purée and charred baby vegetables. The meal concludes with decadent desserts. This package includes setup, preparation, and cleanup.
You can message Ricardo to customize or make changes.
My qualifications
14 years of experience
My career includes owning a coffee shop where I cooked with veggies from my garden.
Notable clients
I've cooked for film producers, soccer players, and billionaire investors.
Culinary school graduate
I earned a degree in gastronomy at the University of Vale do Itajaí in Brazil.
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My specialties
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I’ll come to you
I travel to guests in Los Angeles, Marina del Rey, and West Hollywood. To book in a different location, you can message me.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests ages 2 and up can attend.
Accessibility
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Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
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Minimum ﺩ.ﺇ1,359 to book
Free cancellation
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