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ChefGary Testimonials
“ChefGary and his staff were absolutely incredible. They thought of every detail and the food was some of the best we’ve ever had! We couldn’t recommend him and his team anymore!! Thank you so much guys:)) “
Erin - 80th birthday breakfast and gourmet dinner experience - Hampshire
“We had a very very delicious meal with 12 friends. ChefMike and Sarah were brilliant - Communication beforehand was excellent. Would highly recommend ChefGary and his team for a private dining event. Thank you very much for a memorable time with friends”
Rachel - Hampshire - Deluxe tasting menu - Hampshire
“We had a really wonderful meal by Chef Mike, Eva and Isla. Everything was top quality, especially the food which was all gluten and garlic free - absolutely delicious. No setting the table and no washing afterwards were the icing on the cake! Thanks for a great evening”
Paul - Lulworth Cove - Private dining Experience
“Absolute 5* review for Chef Gary, we recently booked a Gourmet Roast for delivery. The service, the communication and most importantly the food were all absolutely exceptional!! The service provided was personal and every detail was covered! Thankyou and hope to enjoy your service again in the future!”
Mel - Gourmet roast delivery service - Chandlers Ford
“Just wanted to thank you once more for last weekend - you helped make it so special. The food was delicious! Isla and Maya were great in ensuring we could all make the most of being together to celebrate. You were stealth like in your preparation / clearing down which was incredible. Everyone has commented how wonderful you were, also how we must make sure you are part of the next gathering! Thank you again Gary and we will most definitely use you again next time”
Caroline - Lulworth Cove - Diamond Wedding Anniversary Weekend
“I just wanted to say on behalf of us all, what a fabulous meal Mike prepared for us at Stillwaters. Everything was delicious and couldn’t be faulted -Thank you also to Maya for her help in serving us. We felt as important as the food critics on Master chef every time Mike came out of the kitchen and introduced each dish! Mike clearly knew his way better round the kitchen than we did! Thanks again - we will be in touch”
Sharon Taylor - Private dining experience - Stillwaters House - Bistro Menu
“5 Star Experience. I only have wonderful things to say about Chef Gary, Chef Mike and their amazing team. The food looked beautiful and was delicious. We were treated to an array of clever dishes which suited the brief perfectly. The team were punctual, professional, warm, knowledgeable and a delight to have with us for our party. I would not hesitate to ask Chef Gary and his team to cater for our next party. Every single thing was excellent and exceeded all expectations”
Amy - Stillwaters House - Avington - BBQ Experience
“A heartfelt thank you for your delicious food on Friday and for helping to make it a super night. The feedback from the team has been brilliant and I think the evening at the barn was a real highlight of the trip. Thanks also for all your support in the build-up to the event - you were always so helpful and you gave us a lot of confidence that all would be well”
“A wonderful evening with the highlight being the food. It has been the talk of the office. Fantastic work and we feel privileged to have had you cooking for us!”
“The barn was so good. WAY better than a traditional restaurant or private room at a hotel - and as for the food - OH MY WORD!
Alice, Ed and Team at cbo Projects - Wood fired BBQ Experience - HazelHurst Farm
“A wonderful 3 course meal with canapes for our family to celebrate my husband’s 80th birthday. We enjoyed every course - very impressed with the quality and the presentation. Highly recommend”
Linda Ridgeon - Mangerton House - Dorset - Private Dining Experience
“ChefGary and Maya provided fabulous food and service for our Hen party of 17 people! We were all very impressed - The quality of food and flavour was excellent. Both Gary and Maya are really nice and polite people. We ordered the Bistro choice, very lovely menu. They left the kitchen spotless. Would recommend to everyone!”
Grace - Bistro menu - Private dining experience - South Sea
“Huge thanks to Gary and the team for our wonderful meal! The food was flawless, along with the organisation. The team were friendly and always happy to chat. Nothing was too much effort”
Pete Heslop - West Tytherley - Buckholt Stables - Private dining experience
“ChefMike, the food and the evening were absolutely brilliant! Cookery was outstanding, the service exemplary and the whole evening was a great success (and thanks for the pointers on the wine too) Recommend without any hesitation!”
Private dining experience - Tasting menu - Hampshire - Pete and Hill
“The food was amazing as always. We love having you here - It was such lush food and a fab evening”
Sally - Bistro menu - Private dining experience - Hamshire
“The food and service were excellent last night - just amazing food. Thank you very much for a lovely evening”
Sharon Clifford - Private Dining experience (Tasting Menu) - Reading
“Food was absolutely incredible and the instructions super easy. It was really great - my Mum had the best time”
Paul Ledger - Mother’s day delivery - The New Forest
“Thank you for a wonderful evening on Saturday. Mike and Louise were brilliant! Everybody had a fabulous time and the food was incredible. Hope to do this again”
Kerry Saunders - Hampshire - Private dining experience
“Dear Gary - an excellent dinner and we all LOVED it. An absolutely fantastic evening - looking forward to doing more with you”
Jan Hammer - Private dining experience - Lymington
“We were all super impressed with Mike and Louise and the whole set up - they clearly knew their way around the house. The food was excellent - the service was fantastic - we felt thoroughly spoiled! Thanks to all - it really helped to make it a very memorable weekend! Thanks and best wishes”
Anna - Private Dining Experience - Meon House - Soberton
“Just wanted to send my thanks to you for a wonderful dinner service on Friday. As always, the food was just incredible and the whole team did a great job looking after all our guests. Thank you again and see you soon!”
Leanne - Near winchester - Private dining experience
“I booked ChefGary as a surprise for my husband’s 40th. Communication was excellent beforehand and I felt supported and valued as a customer. On the night, the food was stunning, the service was amazing, and my kitchen was left spotless. I will be booking again very soon. What a special experience”
Rachel Northover - Southampton - Private Dining experience
“My family, friends and I, have all been lucky enough to have held private dinner parties on many occasions in the past. Never has the food been as good as it was this year. 16 in our group and everyone was totally enthused with the quality of every serving. We will definitely seek to use ChefGary and ChefMike again at all our future events. Presentation, service and most importantly taste was perfect”
Peter Hendricks - New Years Eve Celebrations - Dorset
“The evening could not have been better from start to finish - everything was taken care of and my kitchen was left immaculate! The food was incredible and I am very glad we went for the canapes on top - a real treat! I cannot recommend ChefGary highly enough and am sure we will be booking again”
Sophie - Dining Experience - London
“Just wanted to drop a note to say how amazing everything was. Bowled over by the meal and service and how top class it was. You made it very special and I am delighted! Thank you”
Toni - Soberton - Private dining Experience
“Thank you so much - service outstanding - food delicious. Such a treat to be looked after. No fuss - kitchen was spotless. Thanks again, no doubt we will be doing it again!”
Kav - Windsor - Private dining experience
The food last night was inane! The best roast ever- all of it delicious - thanks so much - all raving about it!”
Gemma - Gourmet roast delivery - Winchester
“Thank you for looking after us! All the guests commented on how delicious and well presented the food was! The team helped to make our day extra special and perfect”
Lyuda - Wedding celebrations - Winchester
“Everyone was very impressed with the quality of the food, both taste and presentation. The perfect way to celebrate 65th birthday”
Konrad - Private dining experience - Lymington
“Wow! What an amazing and unforgettable meal...! We were blown away by the quality of the food - not just restaurant standard but (as was said by several guests) 'Michelin Starred restaurant standard'... We had the tasting menu and from the canapés to the dessert every course was delicious, beautifully presented and just the right size to satisfy without leaving you feeling concerned you wouldn't be able to manage the next course. Chef Mike and Louise were fantastic and took care of everything. I'm now thinking about what upcoming event will give me an excuse to use ChefGary again and would 100% recommend him to anyone”
Karen Bolding - Private dining experience - Hamble
“We booked Chef Gary for a private dinner party for a rather large family group with a variety of ages and they didn't disappoint. The staff were so friendly and helpful, especially with our moveable timescales. The food was delicious and they did a great job of catering for all of us. We would definitely recommend. Thank you.
Katie Darke - Private dining experience - Hampshire
“We had a wonderful family occasion and this was the cherry on top of the cake. Sam and Zuzi were exceptional. The care and thought they showed us was terrific. The food was totally amazing, so delicious and the presentation divine.
I want to do it every week and we certainly will do this again”
June Maidment - Private dining experience - Poole
“We had a wonderful evening and beautiful food from ChefJoe and Louise. so grateful for how they made this special experience for us. Thank you”
Ashley - Tasting Menu - Lymington
“A fantastic evening - It was a real treat to be waited on and Sam left our kitchen sparkling clean. The food was delicious and beautifully presented. Thank you very much”
Margot - Private Dining Experience - Hampshire
“Gary - Thanks for your help in making the weekend a great success. All our family had a wonderful time and thoroughly enjoyed the meal thanks to Mike and Sarah”
Nick C - Private Dining Experience - Lulworth Cove
“THE best dinner - Worthy of a Michelin-starred restaurant. Delicious, gorgeous food, stunning presentation and professional service from A to Z. I recommend ChefGary 100% - my second time employing his services!!!! Can’t get enough of a good thing. Thank you Gary!
Cecile - Private Dining Experience - Hampshire
“Totally amazing evening - blown away by the quality and presentation of the food. Mike and Sarah were friendly and professional - they made the evening special”
Emy and Simon - Private dining experience - Somerset
“They exceeded expectations! The food was incredible. We would 100% recommend and use again!”
Hannah Barden - Private dining experience - Southampton
“We were lucky enough to have Chef Gary cater for an extended family birthday meal and BBQ. Gary is beyond first class in every way. His food is exceptional - another level as one guest put it. His communication is prompt and efficient from the first email to the day of the event. All generations in our family found him a pleasure to be around and his flavours and menus incredible. He catered for serious allergies within the family and his thoroughness and attention to detail on this made the family meal possible. We would not hesitate to recommend Chef Gary and hope we have the opportunity to enjoy his catering again in the future.”
Donna Tully - Private dining weekend - Dorset
“Couldn’t fault this experience from start to finish! Helpful friendly staff, amazing quality food and all cleared away for you!
Thank you for making my 40th so special and effortless”
Rebecca Collinson - Private dining experience - Hampshire
“The whole event from start to finish was easy, great communication, great food and service was very professional. Thank you - I would highly recommend”
Sarah - Southampton - Black tie dinner party
“A fabulous evening during a 50th birthday weekend away in the New Forest. Everything, from the communication and organisation, to the choice and quality of the food and the professionalism of the staff, was absolutely wonderful. Highly recommend and would book again”
Hannah Taylor - Hampshire Private Dining Experience
“A smooth and professional service - friendly and courteous. We enjoyed our evening and loved having nothing to do. The cleaned up perfectly and left us to enjoy the rest of our evening”
Jenny - Liss - Private dining experience
“The food was delicious and was presented beautifully. ChefSam and Sarah were lovely and very accommodating - very much appreciated. A wonderful experience and we’ll certainly be back in touch”
Susan Hall - Hampshire- Private Dining Experience
“Dear Gary - A huge thank you from us all for such an exceptional week of cooking and service. You and Joe really did exceed all our expectations! From your flexibility when organising all the menus to the calm and professional way you prepared each meal, we couldn’t fault anything. Every dinner was incredible and delicious”
Stapeley Family - Private dining experience - Petworth
“Dear Gary,
Seriously, what can we say! It was perfect from start to finish. The whole process has been professional, warm and of the highest quality. Thanks to you and Mike from all of us!!
What a night!!”
Sharon - Private Dining experience - Ringwood
“Sam and Sue are a great team. Sam was impeccable in his prep and everyone complimented the food! We would love to use you and your team again!
Heidi - Private dining experience - Winchester
“It was fabulous - the food was delicious, the service was seamless, everything was so on point and professional. We relaxed and enjoyed family time together.”
Annie - Private BBQ experience - Sandbanks
“The food was the talking point of the party! Utterly delicious! It was amazing and the team could not have been easier to work with, so calm and considerate. You won’t find a better chef!”
Stacey - BBQ Dining experience - Southampton
“A huge thank you for the delicious meal we all had on Wednesday and fro the effort it took in being able to cater for me. It was really lovely that I could join in with the others, it’s a rarity that I go out to eat. Thanks again”
Rachel - Private dining experience - Hamble
“Hi Gary - It was another great night, thank you. Mike and Elvira were amazing and the menu was brilliant. Our guests expressing their appreciation of the excellent food. Another big hit”
Rod - Private dining experience - Winchester
“Just wanted to thank you for making our parent’s 50th wedding anniversary celebration truly special and sonething my family will never forget. your food was exquisite as always and made for a perfect evening”
Simon - Private dining experience - Chandler’s Ford
“What an amazing experience. Fantastic food delivered by the team who couldn’t do enough to make the night perfect. Excellent communication throughout.
I can’t recommend Gary and his team enough. Thank you for making the night a truly memorable one”
Paul Winstanley - Private dining experience - Lulworth cove
“We were all totally blown away! Absolutely amazing - far better than having to travel to a restaurant - the food was simply divine! Mike and Maya did the most incredible job of making us feel so relaxed - super impressed. We will certainly be using you again - well done to you all, just the most amazing set up - Thank you”
Julie and David - Private dining experience - Churt
“Your food is exquisite. We have eaten at some great venues, but yours is some of the most delicious, ever. Your roasted onions were so scrummy, the beef velvetty and the lemon posset divine. Thank you so very much. Great delivery guy, simple instructions & an outstanding experience. You just nailed it”
Valentine’s delivery - Hampshire - Beccy
“Response was on point - helpful with menu options and dietary requirements - more than accommodating in our last minute changes. A joy to welcome into our home and really informative explaining to our guests the cooking process and ingredients list. We highly recommend ChefGary”
Adam - Private dining experience - Botley
“From the moment I contacted ChefGary I knew we were going to be in good hands. He was so responsive and accommodating - we were a large group celebrating my mum’s 70th birthday. The food was beautifully presented and tasted delicious. Everyone, including children enjoyed! The evening exceeded our expectations and will be remembered and treasured forever! Thank you all for such a fabulous experience”
Trish - Private dining experience - Hampshire
“Thank you for making organising our celebration so easy! You have been a pleasure to work with, quick to respond and help with any questions. The evening was fantastic and more than we were expecting, everyone enjoyed and I have gathered some feedback from the group :)”
“I loved the fusion of traditional lamb with Asian flavours”
"A lovely meal - timing between courses was perfect - we all liked the chefs explanation of each course when they were served. A job well done. thank you!"
"ooo the food was so delish, everything was presented so beautifully and tasted so so gooood”
5yr old child "the chicken dinner was yum! my pudding belly enjoyed the ice cream and brownies yuuuummy!"
“Thank you chef mike for your marvellous medicine!”
"thank you for being accomodating with halal option - the lamb was beautiful!'“
a massive THANK YOU from me again everyone had such a fantastic time and lifelong memories were made!
family Gettins - Private dining - Stockbridge
“Thank you so much - All three courses and canapes were perfect. The fantastic food and service provided by the team made it such a special eveningand one we will always remember”
Annie Hindley -Private dining experince - Surrey
“Thanks again for such a fantastic night. food and service absolutely perfect we’ve been extremely lucky with some of the places we’ve eaten and you’ve trumped them all!”
Rich - Birthday private dining experience - Hampshire
“New Years Eve 2022, special on two counts, as it was my wife's special birthday too. We had Mike and Nicky for the evening. Each course was beautifully presented, well cooked, and delicious. All our guests were full of praise - the kitchen was left clean and tidy and they even took away all their rubbish.
I can definitely recommend them.”
Robert - New Years eve dining experience - Southampton
“Chef Gary took care of a family dinner for 20 on New Year’s Eve with great aplomb! His team couldn’t have been more helpful and flexible with tablespace. Gary is super organised and meticulous in clean up. The veggie option was so beautiful and very much appreciated. Thank you Gary and team”
Fiona - Birthday dining experience - Near Newbury
"Our family and friends celebrated my sisters birthday with an excellent dining experience by ChefGary. Gary is a super talented chef and looked after everyone perfectly. What a fun night, definitely to be repeated!"
Rachel Emery - private birthday dinner party - southampton
“The food was absolutely amazing, was of excellent quality and presented beautifully. Your service and communication was outstanding. I will certainly recommend”
Anita - Gourmet delivery service
“From the very first contact I knew we were in good hands with ChefGary. Communication was excellent - ChefMike and the food was absolutely amazing! A fabulous experience and I would definitely recommend to all”
Susan Brown - Private dining experience - South Sea
“Enormous thanks to Chef Sam and Nicky - The food was excellent and the whole experience was thoroughly enjoyable – I’m quite sure the kitchen was left in a much better state than it was found. I would highly recommend treating yourself to such a pleasurable experience; no shopping; no preparation; no cooking and no washing-up – what luxury.
Thank you so much for a fantastic evening”
Private dining experience - Sue McCarthy - Ferndown
“The food served so lovingly was fabulous. The experience exceeded all expectations and really topped the weekend off. It was in fact the icing on an incredible cake!“
Cathy Howell - Dorset Dining experince
“We had an AMAZING evening, the food was fantastic - every course was a delicious flavour explosion”
Melanie Godfrey - Southsea Dining experince
“Patrick and Sarah were delightful - all aspects of hosting were exceptional. Thank you also for accomodating our Gluten free requirements so seamlessly”
Piers - private dining experience - The New Forest
“Marvelous dinner - everything was delicious - pate was scrumptious and the pie divine. The steaks were very tasty and the vegetables perfect. I can’t describe the puddings - I’m on a happy sugar high”
Pete Dobson - Gourmet Delivery Service
“ChefGary rescued our Golden Wedding Anniversary Dinner with his superb Delivery Menu for 18 close family members across four locations enabling us to stage a virtual celebration. The entire meal was excellent and thoroughly enjoyed by all - delicious!
Thank you Gary - you saved our day! We shall always remember it”
Judy & Phillip Hawkins - Chandlers Ford
‘From the moment of booking until the event everything just runs so smoothly. Gary and his team are super efficient. The food was, as always, delicious and well presented. Even in the rain everything was just perfect. Thank you Gary again from myself and all the guests’
Karen Wall - BBQ - Essex - July 2020
‘Joe and Kay guided us though the day and were very professional and looked after everything . We all loved the food and the flavours were awesome. Well done to Chef Gary, who made my family get together a Christmas to remember’
Dave & Sue -Dinner Party-Yateley
”It's not every day that you have a private chef in to do your dinner party but occasionally in life you need to worry less and go for it. Very good communication throughout and accommodating to our needs. The evening was a triumph. Chef Mike and staff excellent considering they were catering for 20 and the food was beautifully prepared and presented and utterly delicious”
Phil Dodd - Private Dining Experience - Hampshire
“We had a fabulous night - the food was more than perfect! Mike and Marco are a credit to you - Everything was left spotless!”
Emily - Jane - Private dining experience - Southampton
“The whole experience was awesome! The children all said it was the best food they have ever had. It was absolutely faultless and made my husband’s birthday so very special”
Private dining experience - Sandra - Hampshire
“A huge thank you to you, ChefSam and Sarah for providing such a great service. Everything was smooth from start to finish - the food and service amazing. Rave reviews on the sticky toffee pudding!”
Amy - Hen Party Event
“Thank you so much - wow! Absolutely delicious, extraordinary how you served 24 of us with perfectly cooked scallops and steak all beautifully presented. Everyone commented that they were blown away. Not only that, but you managed to be invisible despite us eating in the kitchen, and left the place beyond spotless - thank you so so much and we look forward to persuading you to come and help us again!”
Charlotte Bradshaw - Private Dining Experience - Hampshire
“A huge thank you for the part you played - food was absolutely delicious and you were just lovely to us all. It was well above and beyond”
Rachel - Private dining experience - Dorset
The most amazing food and incredible evening made my birthday so special and so memorable. I cannot say enough how wonderful your food was….stunning!!
Julie-Anne - Tasting Experience - Winchester
“All of our guests thought the food presentation was beautiful & the flavours gorgeous. What a lovely man Mike was - so relaxed & cheerful - absolutely perfect the kitchen was spotless”
Carole and Paul - Dining Experince
“A big thank you for the delicious meal you delivered to us. It really made my mum’s birthday special for her. The care and attention that you and your team had put into the preparation and packaging with simple instructions was fantastic”
Marie - Fair Oak - Gourmet Delivery Service
“Superb, Thanks for a truly gourmet class meal”
Colin- gourmet Delivery service
“The perfect way to celebrate my mum’s birthday. Mike was fantastic! and delivered amazing service. We just all sat back and enjoyed ourselves as Mike knocked up canapés and a three course meal for six . My mum would like Mike to come round again as he left the kitchen spotless!! Thank you!!”
Robin Goodchild - Dinner Party - Surrey - July 2020
‘We had a fantastic time over the weekend and the meal you prepared was a huge part of this! Thank you so much for making it such a special occasion and for working with us to make the menu exactly what we wanted. It was the perfect end to the weekend and not having to lift a finger was a dream!
Could not recommend you highly enough and the food was phenomenal!’
Julia Walsh - 40th Birthday Dinner Party - New Forest
‘The food was phenomenal and the whole experience truly unforgettable. Thank you so very much!! Would highly recommend’
charlotte - 60th birthday dinner - new forest
‘What an amazing dinner we had – brilliant! Food was top-notch and beautifully presented. Mike cleaned and tidied up and when he left you wouldn’t have known anyone had been in. We’d certainly use ChefGary services again and are happy to thoroughly recommend’
Chris & Marc White - Chandlers Ford - Birthday Dinner
‘We were delighted and very impressed - honestly the best taster menu we have ever had, varied, delicious and generous. The evening was a special surprise, made all the more memoriable by the delicious dinner, professionally prepared and served in a friendly way - the kitchen left immaculate’
Nigel & Rebecca - 70th B’day Dinner - Hampshire
‘Chef Gary provided a tasting menu for our 40th birthday dinner party. The menu planning in advance was thoughtful, flexible and creative - the organisation on the day was excellent - the dishes were exceptional in flavour and presentation. To anyone weighing up whether to go for a dinner party with a chef at home I would recommend Gary in a heartbeat’
Rob J - 40th birthday dinner - London
‘Another amazing variety of beautifully prepared canapes - the wow factor to our parties. Our letters of thanks from the guests speak for themselves. We love you and your imaginative and delicious food so much!’
Sue B - 75th Canapes party - Wiltshire
“You totally nailed a perfect evening! It was beyond exceptional - awesome and beyond my expectations!
You were a pleasure to work with and faultless in your execution of a truly beautiful culinary experience!”
Nicqui - Birthday dinner party - Romsey
“I cannot recommend ChefGary enough! Gary was friendly, helpful, professional and made the planning so easy. Mike cooked the most delicious birthday brunch - just brilliant on the day, so well cooked and presented”
nina eagles - birthday brunch - new forest
"Thank you for the wonderful dinner. The food was outstanding, the presentation and flavours the highlight of our weekend"
Peter Radley - 70th birthday - Lyme Regis
"Just to put on record everybody's sincere thanks for such a memorable excellent dinner. Everything from the timing, efficiency and presentation was perfect to make it a memorable occasion. We will definitely recommend you to others.
Colin & Janet - 80th birthday - Lulworth
"Thank you once again for exceeding our expectations! Julie and I recently visited Tom Kerridge's Hand and Flowers, The Jetty at Christchurch, and The Terravina at Woodlands but for us your skill and use of ingredients, presentation and above all taste beat all of these. The kitchen was left without a trace!"
Steve & Julie King - dinner party - ringwood
"We had Mike come and cook for 7 of us! I can’t tell you how delicious our meal was. Absolutely amazing! We are still talking about it nearly a week after. Would be perfect for corporate hospitality events. Highly recommended"
Linda Attridge - private dinner party - dorset
"Far exceeded expectations and gave us an incredible evening celebrating my husband's 40th. Without doubt some of the best vegetarian food I've ever eaten and the meat eaters said the same about theirs too. Would highly recommend"
Lucy Planner-birthday dinner party-southampton
"Thank you for giving us such a good evening. The four of us have been having dinners now for (frighteningly) 29 years! I can safely say that you produced one of the best Dinners in all that time"
Jasper-Dinner Party-Wiltshire
"Mike was brilliant - his food was amazing - some of the tastiest I have had anywhere. Having someone come in and cook in our kitchen was a new experience for us but one that we will definitley repeat. It made my wife's birthday really special - a memory she will have forever"
Tim Rodda-private dinner party-southampton
"WOW!! Mike happily beavered away in our kitchen making what I can only describe as the best food I've had. For us to have an intimate dining experience in the comfort of our own home with no ridiculous bar bill was far cheaper than fine dining out. Would we use ChefGary again????? ABSOLUTELY!!!"
Lisa Grithiths-dinner party-Southampton
"The 3 course dinner that Gary prepared for us and our 16 guests was absolutely marvellous. A family celebration of our Golden Wedding Anniversary and every single guest withut exception was totally impressed by all the dishes. A top class chef who made us a truly wonderful meal and made our special occasion so memorable"
Alan West-Private dinner party-The new forest
"A big thank you for another wonderful meal. your food and presentation the foundations for a most enjoyable evening around the table"
John Ellwood-private dinner party-Portchester
"An Amazing 90th Birthday Celebration - Each course was cooked to perfection and absolutely delicious. To have a professional chef come to our home set up, cook and present the most amazing lunch was the ultimate luxury – thank you Gary"
Pat Sullivan-Private dinner party-essex
‘A huge thank you to Chef Mike, who did a fabulous job providing a varied, tasty and delicious menu. His calm demeanour, coupled with his unobtrusiveness and practicality made the whole evening perfect. In addition, we would like to thank you for donating such a wonderful prize to the Honeypot Children's Charity. Our guests were impressed and we were delighted’
Jenny Litton - Dinner Party - Denmead
‘Thanks so much for Saturday, we were all very impressed, not just with the food which tasted incredible and was beautifully presented, but with how calm and professional you are’
Jessie Bowhill - Dinner Party - Liphook
‘Thank you for your catering expertise in putting our wedding day together! It went absolutely beautifully, down to the littlest details - a dream come true day. It wouldn’t have been possible without you. Thank you for going above and beyond.
Laura & Darren - Beaulieu Wedding - 2019
‘Fantastic from start to finish - such amazing food, catering for vegetarians, vegans and gluten free - not an easy combination! Thank you so much!’
Victoria Harker - Wedding brunch & afternoon tea
‘A huge Thank you - You excedded all expectations and they were pretty high! The food was not only delicious but so beautifully presented. Once again thank you so much - you and ChefMike were instrumental in making our special weekend the best it could be’
Kelly Schuman - 50th Birthday weekend - New forest
‘You came highly recommended & we echo that. The food was delicious - the table looked beautiful - the service courteous, attentive, relaxed & gentle. We are delighted to have found you!’
Katie & Peter Goodall - 90th Birthday lunch - Wellow
“Totally blown away by the food Mike cooked for us - my kitchen has never been so tidy and clean. Thank you again for our perfect evening!!!
Jaci - Dinner party - Burridge
“Absolutely spot on, everything you could wish for. The food was just divine, beautifully presented and the flavours out of this world. No washing up, no cooking! Thank you for making my birthday just perfect!”
sunita - birthday dinner party - swindon
“THE BEST dinner party! Out of this world. Everyone loved you, your professionalism, your personality, your incredible food. Thank you for making my birthday dinner truly special for me”
Cecile Bergart -Birthday dinner - hampshire
"Excellent communication, so easy to plan with Gary and very accommodating of anything we needed. I cannot recommend him enough. Gary came to the Blackwood forest lodges and served up the most amazing food. The kitchen was cleaner when they left than when we arrived!! We had the most fabulous evening, thank you so much!"
ashley quinn - 40th Wedding anniversary - Winchester
"Amazing, the food was wonderful. My mum loved her surprise 80th Meal - the perfect intimate party and so nice to be cozy in our own home. It was even more magical than we could have imagined. Thank you again from all of us"
Penny Hobbs - Dinner Party - Hampshire
"A huge thank you for everything on the 9th December. I have to say that you were the star of the show, your food and presentation were stunning. Everybody was raving about it; just brilliant!
Annie - christmas buffet dinner - chandlers ford
"Yet another great meal, canapes fantastic, main dishes splendid, dessert excellent. As always, Gary makes sure that the dairy free dessert is light years away from many restaurant offerings. Thank you yet again"
Steve Walklate - private dinner party - hampshire
"Wow, what an amazing evening we had. The food produced for my mum's 70th dinner party was at the highest level and possibly the best I have had in years"
Marco Ciraulo - private dinner party - lymington
"Thank you for another inspirational meal. Your passion and enthusiasm are contagious, your calm flexibility and professionalism invaluable and your food sublime. The piece de resistance this time was an awesome mushroom and truffle soup whose memory we are still savouring. Many thanks once again"
Jasper-private dinner party-dorset
"Thank you so much for the wonderful meal you created for my surprise birthday dinner. Every morsel was a delight to the eyes and the taste buds. A truly delicious feast - how you did, all you did, stress free, unobtrusively and quietly is a skill to behold. Thank you again for helping make my birthday perfect.
Celia-Birthday Dinner Party-lymington
"Thank you so very much. The food was absolutely delicious and so beautifully presented and I loved that we could relax in our own home as we ate. Thanks again for making my birthday such a special and memorable one."
Stephanie-Birthday Private Dinner Party-Hampshire
"Thank you for making our dinner party very special, your food was exquisite, the presentation exceptional and the taste to match. We couldn’t have wished for more, you exceeded our expectations, left without a trace, but with a fantastic gastronomic memory"
Steve King, Private Dinner Party, Ringwood
"A massive thank you for Friday night's spectacular dinner! All the food was delicious and presented beyond beautifully. your attention to detail never ceases to amaze me"
Lillie Parker-Hen dinner party-lyndhurst
“The food was spectacular, could not have been better. Everything was so lovely from the canapes onwards.”
Jackie Douglas-Birthday dinner party - Portsmouth
"Thank you so much for the very successful dinner party you orchestrated at our home last Thursday. Your professionalism created a relaxed atmosphere, easy conversation and, of course, a superb menu. The food being chosen well, correctly prepared and cooked to perfection"
Gordon Dent-Wedding Anniversary Dinner Party-southampton
