
Chef at Home Service Overview
Indulge in an authentic, gourmet Italian meal prepared by Private Chef Marco directly in your Lake Maggiore villa. Enjoy a restaurant-quality experience at the same price as dining out, without leaving the comfort of your rented accommodation.
Chef Marco handles everything:
- Sourcing the best organic, local ingredients.
- Preparation of every course from scratch.
- Serving the personalized meal.
- Final cleanup of the kitchen.
The Culinary Experience
Embark on a culinary journey through Italy’s North and South. Chef Marco specializes in traditional Italian cuisine, including classics like Lasagna Bolognese and Ossobuco Milanese.
During the dinner, Chef Marco will share stories and history behind each dish, highlighting the unique ingredients and regional traditions. Conclude your meal with a decadent serving of Tiramisu, one of the chef’s signature favorites.
Private Cooking Classes
Interested in learning Italian cooking? Chef Marco offers private cooking classes in your villa. Learn to prepare:
- Handmade Pasta (Lasagna, Ravioli, Tagliatelle, Gnocchi)
- Pesto
- Risotto
- Tiramisu
- Any specific Italian recipe you wish to master.

Booking and Availability
How to Book
To request your private chef service or cooking class:
- Use the booking button at the bottom of the screen.
- Upon request, you will receive a menu proposal with allergen indications.
- We will confirm the price, which is all-inclusive (groceries, preparation, service, final cleaning, travel, and taxes).
Important: Please communicate any food allergies or dietary requirements (addressed via ingredient substitution if necessary) in your group during the booking process.
Booking Recommendations
We strongly recommend booking well in advance, especially for:
- The summer season.
- Popular periods like Christmas or Easter.
Terms and Conditions
Details regarding the cancellation policy and other conditions are available in our terms of service. You can also view our customer reviews before deciding.

Frequently asked questions
Yes. Chef Marco has served many villas in the Lake Maggiore area and is available for your booking. If it’s a new location, we’ll coordinate with the owner/manager.
Yes. Catering for wedding receptions is possible. Please put Chef Marco directly in contact with your wedding planner.
Yes. We offer bachelorette party cooking classes. Please use the contact form and indicate the rented villa for availability confirmation.
The personal chef service is available in all towns on Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta, including: Luino, Porto Valtravaglia, Laveno, Ispra, Angera, Arona, Meina, Lesa, Stresa, Baveno, Verbania, Ghiffa, Cannero Riviera, and Orta San Giulio.
Chef Marco speaks Italian, English and French

Personal Chef Marco – Lake Maggiore – Booking request
Please fill in the form to request a booking, and we will reply with a quotation and instructions on how to pay for it, thank you.


