Personal Chefs in Salem, MA

As a licensed caterer in the state of Massachusetts, I bring over 25 years of experience and a passion for delivering a top-notch culinary experience to my clients. I own Feast and The Fable, a catering company. My journey in the culinary world has been rich and varied, featuring roles in award-winning kitchens across the country, including my beloved hometown, Boston. This extensive background has equipped me with a unique palate that I’m eager to share at your table. My commitment to quality extends beyond the plate, as evidenced by my ServSafe certification and the meticulous preparation of meals in a reputable and inspected kitchen. We recently were Featured as The Boston Celtics Small Business of Playoff Game 1. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of contributing to esteemed Boston area restaurants such as Blue Ginger, Sel De La Terre, L’Espalier, and Animal in Los Angeles. I’ve had the honor of being mentored by culinary luminaries including Ming Tsai, Frank McClelland, Louis Dibbicari, Tony Susi and a host of others, absorbing their knowledge and techniques to further refine my craft. Collaborating with some of the best restaurant staff available, I am dedicated to fulfilling your catering and personal chef needs, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that exceeds your expectations. Let’s embark on a culinary journey together, where professionalism, passion, and unparalleled flavors meet.

Cortney, a James Beard award-winning chef and author, brings over 25 years of culinary mastery to the table, with expertise spanning acclaimed restaurants, boutique hotels, and private residences. Her philosophy is simple yet profound: every private event should be a bespoke journey of indulgence, where each detail is meticulously curated to reflect your unique desires. From a custom-crafted menu that speaks to your personal tastes to an ambiance designed to enchant, our experiences transcend dining—offering extraordinary cuisine paired with unforgettable moments. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a treasured gathering, or seeking an enchanting collaboration, we transform your occasion into a masterpiece of culinary artistry and timeless memories. Savor. Celebrate. Cherish.

With twenty one years professional experience, I have an extensive background in the culinary industry, working in restaurants as well as starting several businesses. Food is my passion and I let it shine on every plate

Discover the rich and diverse flavors of the Mediterranean with our catering service! As a Palestinian chef with over 20 years of experience, I am passionate about bringing authentic, home-cooked flavors to every event. From the creamiest hummus and vibrant tabbouleh to stuffed grape leaves, savory stuffed peppers, and smoky baba ghanoush, each dish is made fresh using high-quality ingredients and deep-rooted culinary traditions. Our family-style catering ensures a warm, communal dining experience, delivering rich cultural flavors straight from the stove to your table. Perfect for any gathering!