Chef Nelson Hercules

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Introduction

Meet Nelson Hercules, an exceptional artist who channels his creativity and focus not only in music but also in cooking. As an A&R, Nelson's passion for music has taken him to various places, and now as a personal chef, he brings his artistic flair to your table with comfort food. Whether you're planning a private dinner for two or an event for fifty, Nelson collaborates with you to create the perfect menu that will leave your guests impressed. He enjoys cooking for different occasions, from holiday events to birthdays and bachelor and bachelorette parties. Nelson's expertise lies in Latin food, where he draws inspiration from his family's heritage and adds an infusion of Asian cuisine from his marriage. However, Nelson can also create customized menus that cater to your specific needs in a range of cuisines, from Latin Fusion to Southern comfort dishes. Don't hesitate to book Nelson today for an exceptional culinary experience. Whether you need a personal chef, mobile chef, or health chef, he's got you covered.

Overview

Hired 14 times

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1 employee

3 years in business

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2023

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Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Diana m.

Mar 28, 2023

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Chef Nelson was amazing ! He was on time and friendly, cooked us some delicious French toast, He was a wonderful chef and can't wait to have him again for another special occasion Thanks so much for making my fiancés birthday delicious n extra sweet

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 2 guests • Breakfast / brunch • Premium (high end ingredients) • American - casual • Mexican / Latin American • Asian • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Shaham m.

May 14, 2023

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Amazing experience, amazing food and great showmanship. Very timely and made the food very fast. Everyone loved it. Would happily order again

Details: Holiday meal (Mother's day, Valentine's day, etc.) • 3 - 5 guests • Dinner • Dessert • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • Cold beverages (non-alcoholic) • American - casual • American - formal • Mexican / Latin American • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • Asian • Barbecue • I'm flexible • Only once • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

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Takima R.

May 4, 2023

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Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 2 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • Cold beverages (alcoholic) • American - casual • Italian • Southern • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

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Kayla T.

May 4, 2023

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Nelson was amazing! Not only did he take on my request less than 48hr notice, he came and did his thing for my Bestfriend birthday brunch. The pictures speak for themselves. Will definitely be hiring him again!

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 2 guests • Breakfast / brunch • Standard (basic ingredients) • American - casual • American - formal • Nut allergies • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Swathi A.

Apr 13, 2023

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Details: 2 people • Japanese • Chinese • Southeast Asian • Mediterranean • Soups and sauces • Roasting and braising • Baking - bread • Baking - desserts and pastries • No dietary restrictions • Adult (over 18) • Intermediate • My home, venue, etc.

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