Isla cooks Cape Town- private chef experience
Private Cape Town meals, made with love and my signature sunshine-inspired style. All meals are prepared fresh in your kitchens. Only Atlantic seaboard and close surrounds
Chef in Cape Town
Provided at your home
Bougie breakfast spread
Start your holiday right with a beautiful breakfast spread waiting at your Airbnb on arrival.
The menu includes:
• Artisanal pastries
• Seasonal fruit platter
• Freshly pressed juice
• Homemade granola with yoghurt
Serving suggestions and reheating instructions are included to ensure a seamless, stress-free brunch.
₹4,936 ₹4,936 per guest
Minimum ₹16,452 to book
Dine in boxes
Take the hassle out of stocking your Airbnb fridge and let Isla Cooks Cape Town do the heavy lifting. Each Dine-In Box is freshly prepared and can be tailored to your dietary preferences, or you can choose from our beautifully curated menus featuring South African, Greek, Italian, or Asian-inspired dishes. Everything is ready to enjoy with minimal effort — all the flavour, none of the fuss.
₹5,210 ₹5,210 per guest
Minimum ₹16,452 to book
Modern comfort
• Starter: Trout Tartare, Mango Salsa, Coriander Oil, Crispy Shallots, Lime Aioli
• Main: Crispy Pork Belly, Pea Purée, Baby Carrots with Brown Butter, Herbed Salad, Vermouth Jus
• Dessert: White Chocolate Parfait, Melon in Citrus Syrup, Caramelised White Chocolate Crumble
₹7,130 ₹7,130 per guest
Minimum ₹28,517 to book
French fare
A refined French-inspired menu with classic technique and a modern twist.
• Seared prawns
Cauliflower purée, apple gel, pancetta crumb, served in shell
• Chicken Ballotine
Mushroom duxelles, pommes Anna, wilted greens, truffle velouté
• Strawberry & Rosé Tartlet
White chocolate crémeux, glazed strawberries, rose petals
₹7,678 ₹7,678 per guest
Minimum ₹15,355 to book
La Isla Vita
A modern take on rustic Italian classics — elegant, flavour-packed, and seasonal.
Starter
Heirloom tomato & burrata, basil, parmesan crisp.
Main
Herb-stuffed chicken roulade, polenta, caponata, balsamic glaze.
Dessert
Deconstructed tiramisu with chocolate & espresso.
₹7,678 ₹7,678 per guest
Minimum ₹16,452 to book
South African food journey
South African Fine Dining Tasting Menu
Celebrating local flavour with elegance and creativity
Amuse bouche
Savoury Doughnut with biltong pâté, blueberry-rooibos gel, crispy shallots, and micro herbs.
First Course
Ostrich Tataki with naartjie ponzu, microgreen salad and crispy leeks.
Main
Ribeye sweet potato fondant, roasted beetroot in buchu vinaigrette, wild rocket, and Pinotage jus.
Dessert
South African dessert plate
₹8,226 ₹8,226 per guest
Minimum ₹46,065 to book
You can message Isla to customise or make changes.
5.0 out of 5 stars, from 15 reviews
My qualifications
15 years of experience
I'm a passionate recipe developer, private chef, and food consultant.
Career highlight
I worked for seven years as a pastry chef for Bill Granger's group Granger & Co.
Education and training
I hold a City and Guilds qualification in patisserie.
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My specialities
I’ll come to you
I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 2 and up can attend.
Accessibility
Message your host for details. Learn more
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
₹9,872 From ₹9,872 per guest
Free cancellation
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