Private Chef Experience with Chef Jorge Criado

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Indulge in a personalized culinary journey with Chef Jorge Criado, a trained expert from Le Cordon Bleu in Mexico. This private chef experience allows you to savor a bespoke menu crafted just for you, whether for a romantic dinner or a special celebration. With an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, enjoy dishes like roasted octopus with chili dressing or coconut shrimp with achiote sauce, expertly prepared to delight your palate. Each dish tells a story, bringing together world-class techniques and vibrant flavors that create unforgettable moments at your table.

Example Menu

Starter

Shrimp Aguachile with Roasted Pickled Cucumber

Fresh shrimp cured in lime with a touch of chili heat, paired with roasted pickled cucumber for a smoky and refreshing balance.

Starter

Tuna Tostada with Black Aguachile

Crisp tostada topped with fresh tuna, dressed in bold black aguachile, and finished with avocado and herbs.

Starter

Street-Style Corn with Bone Marrow, Epazote & Cotija Cheese

A luxurious twist on elote — chargrilled corn topped with bone marrow, fresh epazote, and crumbled cotija cheese.

Main

Roasted Octopus with Chili Dressing & Tomatillo Salsa

Tender octopus roasted to perfection, drizzled with chili dressing, served over tomatillo salsa, and topped with crispy fried chaya leaves.

Main

Pork Belly with Honey Mustard Sauce & Plantain

Slow-cooked pork belly glazed with a sweet and tangy honey mustard sauce, served alongside caramelized plantain.

Main

Corn Risotto with Bone Marrow & Epazote Oil

Creamy corn-based risotto enriched with bone marrow, finished with aromatic epazote oil.

Main

Coconut Shrimp with Achiote & Plantain Purée

Crispy coconut-battered shrimp served with a vibrant achiote-coconut sauce and smooth plantain purée.

Dessert

Candied Pumpkin with Spiced Cream & Crumble

Traditional candied pumpkin elevated with spiced cream and a crunchy crumble topping.

Dessert

Spiced Churros with Cajeta Sauce

Golden churros dusted with warm spices, served with rich Mexican cajeta (goat’s milk caramel) sauce.

Dessert

Cheesecake with Hibiscus Coulis

Silky cheesecake paired with a tart, floral hibiscus coulis for a refreshing finish.

What's Included

Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Brunch

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Welcome and introduction to the menu of the day.

Relax while I prepare and serve each course.

Enjoy a curated dining experience featuring fresh, local ingredients.

Learn about Mexican flavors and culinary traditions if you’re curious — I love sharing insights.

End with a beautifully plated dessert and a spotless kitchen left behind.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Chef Jorge Criado - Private Chef Riviera Maya

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Breakfast
Brunch
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Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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