Wedding Catering in Safety Harbor, FL

I'm a private chef and culinary consultant serving Central Florida, specializing in gourmet on-site meals and full-service catering for any occasion. With over 20 years of industry experience, I bring a deep passion for culinary arts and a flair for creating memorable dining experiences. My expertise spans a variety of offerings—from tapas and banquet-style catering to plated dinners, all enhanced by a refined knowledge of Tequila, Rum, and Wine pairing. Throughout my career, I've worked as a culinary arts instructor and private caterer, always blending technical skill with cultural appreciation. While my roots lie in Mexican and Mediterranean gastronomy, my culinary journey has taken me across all continents, allowing me to explore and respect diverse cuisines and their rich histories. As a bilingual chef and culinary storyteller, I enjoy sharing these global influences through live cooking shows, whether in homes, offices, or corporate settings. I'm proud to hold: Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts Certification in Oenology ServSafe® Food Protection Manager ServSafe® Alcohol Responsibly Certificate Florida DBPR food safety provider Certificate of Insurance (COI) for third-party general liability Let me turn your expectations into an unforgettable culinary experience.

I'm A professional chef with 15 years of proven experience in diverse aspects of restaurant industry. I have worked in different countries and cities acquiring experiences in international cuisine such as: Mediterranean, Asian, Caribbean. I'm a bilingual culinary Chef for many years and recently moved from New York to Florida where I owned a Consulting Company. Office and Corporate events, wedding and banquets.

I have many years experience in restaurants, bakeries, catering, and lessons. You will learn to prepare food that is eye-appealing, delicious, and healthy. I am clean and professional and promise to have fun. I love teaching and can create a lesson for young people just starting or experienced cooks who want be expand their culinary skills.I enjoy working with people, both clients and their customers. I can cater your party or dinner from 2-30 With almost any cuisine . Italian ,Mediterranean , French,American are my specialties . Also experienced and schooled in baking and pastry . You will be impressed.

At Petra Mediterranean Restaurant, we’re more than just a place to eat, we’re your destination for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, culture, and hospitality. Rooted in cherished family recipes and time-honored traditions, our menu showcases the rich flavors of Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, and beyond. From our renowned Mansaf and slow-roasted Mandi to hand-rolled grape leaves, fresh-baked pita, and savory shawarma, every dish is crafted with care and authenticity. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a wedding, a private dinner, or simply exploring Mediterranean food for the first time, Petra offers warm hospitality and unforgettable flavor in every bite. Let us cater your next gathering and show you why Petra is Tampa’s trusted go-to for authentic Middle Eastern cuisine.