Isla cooks Cape Town- private chef experience
Private Cape Town meals, made with love and my signature sunshine-inspired style. All meals are prepared fresh in your kitchens. Only Atlantic seaboard and close surrounds
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Chef in Cape Town
Provided at your home
Bougie breakfast spread
Begin your stay with a beautifully curated in-house breakfast experience prepared and served in your Airbnb. This elevated brunch includes artisanal pastries, seasonal fruit, freshly pressed juice, homemade granola with yoghurt, and your choice of hot breakfast dishes such as potato rosti with poached eggs, wild mushroom ragout, or ricotta pancakes. A relaxed, luxurious morning designed to bring people together around beautiful food.
$85 CAD $85 CAD per guest
Minimum $169 CAD to book
Modern comfort
• Starter: Trout Tartare, Mango Salsa, Coriander Oil, Crispy Shallots, Lime Aioli
• Main: Crispy Pork Belly, Pea Purée, Baby Carrots with Brown Butter, Herbed Salad, Vermouth Jus
• Dessert: White Chocolate Parfait, Melon in Citrus Syrup, Caramelised White Chocolate Crumble
$110 CAD $110 CAD per guest
Minimum $439 CAD to book
French fare
A refined French-inspired menu with classic technique and a modern twist.
• Seared prawns
Cauliflower purée, apple gel, pancetta crumb, served in shell
• Chicken Ballotine
Mushroom duxelles, pommes Anna, wilted greens, truffle velouté
• Strawberry & Rosé Tartlet
White chocolate crémeux, glazed strawberries, rose petals
$119 CAD $119 CAD per guest
Minimum $237 CAD to book
La Isla Vita
A modern take on rustic Italian classics — elegant, flavour-packed, and seasonal.
Burrata
Whipped burrata, cured heirloom tomato, torched peach, basil oil, pistachio & olive crumb.
Lamb
Herb-crusted lamb rump, smoked cannellini purée, Sicilian caponata & olive jus.
Amalfi
Lemon entremet, olive oil sponge, white chocolate crémeux, candied citrus & edible flowers.
$119 CAD $119 CAD per guest
Minimum $254 CAD to book
Canapé evening
Tasty Couches
$123 CAD $123 CAD per guest
Asian inspired
AMUSE BOUCHE
Crispy Prawn Toast, Sriracha Aioli & Pickled Daikon
STARTER
Miso-Cured Salmon Tartare, Avocado Purée, Black Sesame Crisp
MAIN
Roasted Kingklip, Coconut-Lemongrass Laksa, Bok Choy & Thai Basil Oil
DESSERT
Lemongrass Panna Cotta, Mango Gel, Coconut Crumb, Granadilla Sorbet, Lemon Leaf Shard
$127 CAD $127 CAD per guest
Minimum $507 CAD to book
You can message Isla to customize or make changes.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 21 reviews
My qualifications
15 years of experience
I'm a passionate recipe developer, private chef, and food consultant.
Career highlight
I worked for seven years as a pastry chef for Bill Granger's group Granger & Co.
Education and training
I hold a City and Guilds qualification in patisserie.
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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 aged 2 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.
$123 CAD From $123 CAD per guest
Free cancellation
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