Maine's Private Chef

Bringing fine dining to your home while prioritizing locally sourced ingredients

Our Mission:

We are dedicated to crafting elevated culinary experiences that celebrate sustainability, regenerative farming, and locally sourced ingredients. Our mission is to nourish and delight our clients with dishes that honor the natural bounty of our region.

Join me in savoring the true taste of Maine, where every bite tells a story of care, community, and conscious living.

Private Chef Services

Enjoy a full service elevated experience, with customized menus to your food preferences, locally sourced ingredients, all while utilizing sustainable practices.

Amanda Palma

Amanda is a private chef and artisan baker in Maine, she creates exceptional, locally sourced meals tailored to your needs. From private dining and meal prep to gourmet desserts and cooking classes, her services bring refined, seasonal cuisine to your table.

We hired Amanda for a private birthday dinner this past weekend, and she was absolutely incredible! From start to finish, Amanda was professional and organized. Every dish she created was delicious — beautifully presented and full of flavor. She made the entire experience feel effortless, allowing our family to relax and truly enjoy the celebration. You can tell she puts her heart into her cooking. Highly recommend Amanda for any special occasion — we’re already thinking about when to book again!

Emily W.Google Review

Amanda made a delicious pistachio cake for me! She is communicative, creative, and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended and look forward to working with her again!

Lia R.Google Review

Amanda is a gifted chef and baker. Each dish she has prepared for us has been delicious! Amanda's recipes are top notch. Also, applaud her attention to detail and presentation. We look forward to hiring her again.

Jena M. Yelp Review

Amanda was thoughtful with her menu suggestions and flexible with her preparations to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. She is a consummate professional and a pleasure to work with. Highly recommend!

Amy B.Google Review

Amanda prepared a wonderful meal for us to celebrate a milestone birthday. Excellent food and presentation and she tailored the menu to specific preferences of the guest of honor. She was cheerful and professional throughout the process. Everything was perfect from set up to clean up. The entire experience was easy and stress free!

Ethel W.Google Review

Idk where to start! Amanda is an amazing chef.. but her work goes way beyond. She has changed the way our family gathers. Taken a huge load of my shoulders, prepared the most outstanding meals and is a pleasure to work with! Highly recommend 🫶

Natalya N.Google Review