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The ChefHER Experience

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At the heart of The Chef Her Experience is the belief that catering goes beyond perfect plate settings and delicious food each event is an opportunity to come together, further connection, and create memories that last long after the plates are cleared. Whether it be an intimate dinner party or a large corporate gathering, we ensure that every event is matched with our expertise and originality, serving as an extension of your style and impeccable taste with soul. Meet Chef Ameellah, The ChefHER Experience curator she's been in the hospitality industry over 15 years following the steps of her grandparents who has proven expertise over 35 years as seasoned caterers serving the DMV area at top venues. Her passion for serving is beyond the dish its the experience that drives her unique cuisine crafts to prepare any meal of choice to suit any palate. -Modern or Custom Buffet Wedding Menus- What makes a classic, but modern buffet so much more palatable? The delicious spreads of salads, customizable dishes, and delectable coffees and desserts. As such, there are a number of dishes to choose from, such as penne pasta alfredo with sun dried tomatoes, chicken marsala, market style tenderloin tips, tender asparagus, and sour cream and chives double baked potatoes. The list could go on and on, and all you have to do is choose your favorite dishes from the list.
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Hired 41 times

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6 employees

10 years in business

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2023

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2022

Services offered
Event type

Date night

Brunch

Holiday meal

Shower

Additional food/drink

Dessert

Cold beverages (non-alcoholic)

Cold beverages (alcoholic)

Hot beverages (coffee, tea, etc.)

Cuisine types

American - casual

American - formal

Italian

Southern

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Reviews

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

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Allison M.

Aug 15, 2025

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Chef Ameellah and her team were wonderful. I hired them to cater and bartend my 40th birthday party and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. The food and drinks were delicious and everyone at the party felt well cared for. Chef Ameellah was easy to communicate with and she handled all of my catering needs with ease.

Details: Birthday or anniversary party • Dinner • Cocktail hour or hors d'oeuvres • Dessert • Non-alcoholic drinks • Alcoholic drinks • Coffee or tea • American - casual • American - formal • Italian • French • Mediterranean or Middle Eastern • American - Southern • Buffet • Yes, full service • Home • Yes, full kitchen • 40 - 49 guests • Disposable plates, utensils, and cups • Plates, utensils and glasses • Serving and warming equipment • Table décor • Standard (basic ingredients)

Wedding and Event Catering
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Nikkia F.

Dec 29, 2025

Chef Her Experience exceeded every expectation! Amazing food, top-quality service, and exceptional professionalism. She handled my husband’s 50th Birthday Sneaker Ball with over 250+ guests with grace and organization.

Her crew looked great, the bartending service was excellent, and all of our guests were beyond pleased. She is HER; Responsive, caring, and patient, truly outstanding customer service. Highly Recommend!
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Sheila A.

Aug 6, 2025

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Jennifer L.

Jan 6, 2024

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Details: Holiday meal (Mother's day, Valentine's day, etc.) • 11 - 20 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • American - casual • Italian • I'm flexible • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Ananya N.

Feb 14, 2023

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Details: Wedding • Breakfast or brunch • Cocktail hour or hors d'oeuvres • Lunch • Dessert • Alcoholic drinks • Non-alcoholic drinks • American - casual • Mexican or Latin American • Asian • Mediterranean or Middle Eastern • Vegan • Indian • Small bites • No, drop off only • Banquet hall or ballroom • Yes, partial kitchen (fridge and sink only) • 30 - 39 guests • Standard (basic ingredients)

Wedding and Event Catering
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Ameellah Isley

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