A Moroccan Private Chef Experience in Lexington
Bring the warmth of a Moroccan family table into your home with an intimate shared meal shaped around Oumi's cooking and hospitality.
A unique culinary experience: Oumi's cuisine, a Moroccan welcome and the context that gives each dish more meaning.
An authentic dining experience at home
The experience unfolds as one shared menu for the table, with the food and the hospitality working together.
Moroccan welcome
Begin with Moroccan mint tea with a selection of Oumi’s Delights' pastries.
Shared starter
The meal moves into the agreed starter for the whole table: Moroccan Salad or Zaalouk.
Main course
A shared Moroccan main, presented family-style where the dish calls for it: Couscous, Tagine or Pastilla.
Dessert & conversation
Finish with a fresh Moroccan fruit salad and a little more context around the food and traditions.
An evening built around your table.
Private Chef brings the full Moroccan dining experience into your own home — Oumi arrives, prepares, and serves a complete menu for your gathering, the way it would be served at her own family table.
How it works
Send your request
Share your preferred date, guest count, menu interests, location and relevant kitchen or dietary information.
Personal review
We review availability, location, guest count, menu, kitchen suitability and dietary requirements.
Confirm the details
Once approved, we confirm the date, serving time, menu and special arrangements.
Welcome Oumi
Your booking is confirmed once approved and the required payment is received.
What we need from you
A functional kitchen
We need reasonable access to a clean, functional kitchen suitable for the confirmed dishes.
Seating ready
Your dining table and guest seating should be ready by the agreed serving time.
One shared menu
The starter and main-course selections are shared rather than individualized guest by guest.
Private Chef FAQ
What does the Private Chef experience include?
The confirmed experience includes the agreed menu and ingredients, preparation, appropriate on-site finishing or cooking, a Moroccan welcome with mint tea and Oumi's pastries, a shared starter, main course and dessert, and brief cultural context around the food.
What is the minimum number of guests?
The minimum party size is 4 guests and pricing is per person. Smaller gatherings may be possible at the 4-guest rate, subject to confirmation.
How far ahead should I request a date?
Booking requests should normally be submitted at least 2 weeks in advance.
Can different guests choose different menu items?
The experience uses one shared menu for the whole table. Individual guests cannot select different starters or main courses.
Do you bring the ingredients?
Oumi's Legacy provides what is needed for the confirmed menu and completes appropriate advance preparation before arrival.
What kitchen setup is required?
We need reasonable access to a clean, functional kitchen suitable for the confirmed menu. Kitchen suitability forms part of the booking review.
Do you provide tableware, linens or decorations?
Not automatically. Your table and guest seating should be ready. Tableware, glassware, linens and decorations are included only if specifically agreed in advance.
Is waitstaff included?
No. Oumi's Private Chef is a culinary experience, not full-service waitstaff, bartending, event coordination or dedicated table service throughout the meal.
Can you accommodate allergies or dietary requirements?
Tell us about relevant requirements when you submit the request. We review them together with the menu and kitchen before confirming whether the experience can be accommodated.
What is the service area?
The standard service area is Lexington, Kentucky and surrounding areas. Requests outside it are reviewed individually and may involve a travel fee communicated before confirmation.
Where can I find cancellation and rescheduling terms?
The current cancellation, rescheduling, payment and final-guest-count rules are in the Oumi's Private Chef Booking Details & Terms.