Personal Chefs in Bradenton, FL

Im Horace Parker jr. Also known as Chef boi HP!! Im a "Rookie-Veteran" meaning, ive been in this game (industry) for a while, but it's always been my dream to be a personal chef and cater to different events. I bring a flare to traditional meals. I know many different styles of cooking and a few different cuisines (6) more or less.. So try me amd lets see what we can come up with.. My focus is quality and making sure my clients are 100% satisfied! Ive done a few caterings mostly high profiled events.. Lets Get To Work shall we!!!!! PSA- "There will discounted pricing for any special events such as seminars, motivational speeches, charity events, and conferences".

Welcome to Capponi Culinary – a private chef experience where elevated flavor meets seamless execution. I’m Chef John Capponi, and I specialize in creating unforgettable meals tailored to each client, whether it’s an intimate dinner, weekly meal prep, or a curated culinary event. What sets me apart is my dedication to both detail and vibe — I bring the energy of a restaurant-quality kitchen into the comfort of your home or venue, blending bold seasonal ingredients with thoughtful presentation and personalized service. With a strong background in event execution, you can count on me to deliver more than just great food — I create moments that feel effortless, elegant, and delicious. Whether you're celebrating something special or simply want to eat like royalty on a random Tuesday — I’ve got you covered.

I am a Culinary Artist, professionally trained at the Institute of Culinary Education in New York. A proud South Florida native, my culinary style is deeply influenced by my West African, French, and Caribbean heritage. With over 15 years of experience in the culinary industry, I’ve traveled the world refining my skills and mastering a wide range of global cuisines and techniques. I’ve had the privilege of working in several notable kitchens, including Chef Marcus Samuelsson's iconic Red Rooster in Harlem, as well as playing a key role in opening its Miami counterpart, Red Rooster Overtown. Today, I passionately operate a luxury personal chef and catering business that brings the refined experience of a 5-star restaurant into private homes, yachts, and jets—at competitive pricing. I specialize in creating custom menus tailored to individual tastes and dietary needs, ensuring every client receives a truly memorable culinary experience. You have my full assurance that your expectations will not only be met but exceeded. My clientele includes a number of high-profile individuals such as NFL player Chase Young, German rapper JuJu, Triller app entrepreneur Shah, actress/model Karrueche Tran, and rapper Remy Ma, as well as music industry legends Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, and 2 Chainz. I have also worked with other notable figures whose names I am unable to disclose due to strict privacy agreements and NDAs.