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Culinary Canvas, LLC

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At Culinary Canvas, I provide personalized culinary experiences tailored to your needs. Specializing in Italian cuisine & European cuisine and custom meal planning, I bring gourmet dining to your home with a focus on health and flavor. Whether you’re seeking weekly meal prep, special event catering, or family-friendly meals, our services are designed to save you time and elevate your dining experience. Serving Grand Rapids, Mi (surrounding areas), I make every meal a attention and passion. Let me craft the perfect menu for you! Experienced Chef w/ over a decade 10+ yrs Servsafe Certified Culinary School Graduate (EscoffierSofCA)
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Hired 1 time

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1 employee

3 years in business

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This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, Credit card, PayPal, and Venmo.

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Services offered

Interested cuisines

American

Italian

French

Mediterranean

Desired cooking skills

Basic cooking skills

Knife skills

Soups and sauces

Roasting and braising

Work location

I travel to my customers

Doesn’t offer: My customers travel to me

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

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Jessica S.

Oct 14, 2025

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Chef Marqus is outstanding. He's made a huge difference in our lives as far as not only the quality and incredible taste of the food he cooks, however he's made meal prep and adherence to a healthier lifestyle/diet so much easier for our family. We cannot recommend him highly enough!
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Jeffrey S.

Jun 24, 2025

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Chef Marqus does weekly meal prep for us as a busy household with two working parents and a baby. I can't recommend his service enough. Having delicious, healthy, home cooked meals ready to go in the fridge has been a complete game changer. **It has given us our Sundays and evenings back**. The time saved and stress avoided is amazing - no more last minute scrambles for dinner. Not to mention, the food is far more delicious than we could make ourselves. We basically stopped doing takeout at restaurants because what we have at home is literally better. We know it won't be long until he is too busy to take on more clients so we are grateful we caught him early!
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Courtney S.

Jun 24, 2025

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Chef Marqus has been the biggest blessing to our family. He has been doing meal prep for our family for 6 months now. He has tailored his menu to our preferences, and has helped us curate a menu that fits with our ever changing needs. He even makes pures for our baby boy. As a working mom, having Marqus curate clean, organic, and tasty meals for our family has allowed me to be more present with my family after work. We enjoy having Marqus in our home to meal prep for us. He is respectful, kind, and leaves our kitchen cleaner than when he started. Overall, I cannot recommend Marqus enough!!!
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kate M.

May 5, 2025

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Chef Marqus and his team cultivated the ultimate experience for my wedding dinner. Chef Marqus was kind enough to share his Sicilian chicken and filet Mignon. Nearly every single guest approached me to rave about how delectable the entire meal was. Not only was the food immaculate, but Marqus and his team were so FUN to have around. If you are researching for you events food, look no further because you have found the goldmine.
Culinary Canvas, LLC's reply
Hello, Kate! First and foremost congratulations on being newly weds! It was a pleasure to be apart of your special night! We appreciate your review and my team and I had a tremendous time preparing your private dining experience. We are thrilled we surpassed you and your guests expectations. Thank you again for choosing Culinary Canvas,LLC for your dining experience!
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Dan A.

Mar 21, 2025

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We had the pleasure of hiring Chef Marqus for private in-home chef services, and I cant express enough how fantastic the entire experience was. From the moment he arrived, his professionalism and passion for culinary arts were evident. The food was not only delicious but beautifully presented, showcasing a range of flavors that delighted our taste buds. Chef Marqus tailored the menu to our preferences, demonstrating his creativity and attention to detail. I wholeheartedly recommend his services to anyone seeking exceptional meal prep or private dining experience. You wont be disappointed!
Culinary Canvas, LLC's reply
Hello Dan! Thank you for your review! We certainly enjoyed hosting you to a memorable experience. We are thrilled you enjoyed our service and it was a privilege hosting you on your special night. We look forward to hosting you again!
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Marqus Jelsema

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  • What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

    Culinary Arts Graduate (Escoffier), ServeSafe Certified

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