Meal Prep Chef Private Dinner New York City

Private Events & Catering

Bring the restaurant experience to your dining room. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner party or celebrating a special milestone, the Meal Prep Chef events team is here to bring elevated, chef-crafted dining right to your table.

We specialize in curated, in-home private dinners featuring seasonally inspired menus to celebrate your special occasion.

Meal Prep Chef Private Event Dinner Platter New York City

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The Visionaries Behind Your Next Event

Nathan Merenstein

Nathan’s lifelong love of food began in Denver, cooking alongside both of his grandmothers. That early passion eventually led him to Italy, where he classically trained at the University of Gastronomic Sciences. With over 10 years in the food industry—including his work as a private chef in New York City and Los Angeles—Nathan pairs culinary excellence with his focus on sustainability. As our Director of Events, he looks forward to bringing his expertise and passion to your next gathering.

Director of Events

Holly Ardern

Holly Ardern is an NYC-based chef with a passion for showcasing the highest-quality local, seasonal ingredients through thoughtful preparations. After six years as an Air Force journalist, she moved to New York to train at the Institute of Culinary Education, later honing her skills in Italian fine dining. Drawing inspiration from her Midwest roots, Holly loves creating elevated versions of nostalgic comfort dishes to bring a unique, memorable flavor to the table.

Executive Events Chef