Hire Professional Cooks in Lagos, Turn Your Home to a Restaurant

Enjoy a customized culinary experience with a Private Chef in the comfort of your own home.

There is no more intimate restaurant than your own home, where you can be at ease with the people you care for. Now, you can bring the magic of a fine dining restaurant to your table, through talented chefs who will tailor a menu to your cravings.

Turn your home into a restaurant and indulge yourself with a unique dining experience at home. Pukena is your one stop source for affordable meal and dining experiences in your home.

All Pukena Chefs are vetted before acceptance as Pukena verified Chefs and all come to your home covered by a liability insurance policy provided you with the peace of mind that you are inviting a trained professional into your home.

Pukena Chefs are skilled in a variety of culinary skills and specialties. Your cook can provide you with:

•     Weekly meals that fit your dietary and nutritional needs
•     Fine in-home dining for special events for couples and groups
•     Dining options for seniors and those with special diets
•     Food and beverage pairing events
•     Vacation home cooking
•     Whatever your dining mind can imagine

All our registered professional cooks pass through a rigorous vetting process that includes thorough background checks, criminal records, educational background and emotional intelligence. 

Two Types of Chefs You Can Choose

• Full Time/Live-in Chef: The chef stays with you to delivery an amazing culinary experience. Salary starts from N100,000
• Part Time/Live-out Chef: Hire professional chefs for your birthday parties, few days cooking, burial catering, wedding catering, office meeting, office lunch, etc. Pricing depends on the scale of cooking. A quote will be sent to you after a clarity call with a Pukena representative.

How it works

• Personalize your request using the form below
• Get a call from one of our staff who will help you through the onboarding process
• Get profiles of verified chefs sent to your from our pool of verified chefs
• Schedule an interview and kitchen test with your selected candidates accompanies by a Pukena staff.
• Select a chef and start enjoying your culinary experience.