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Ervin Koko Personal Chef

$50/person
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About
Food is art,and food is love.And we should show love and appreciation for those who cook it by eating it with relish. I have been working as a chef for 10 years.Now i have decided to be a Personal chef,because i want to be more dedicated to my customers.I want to be closer to them to enjoy more cooking. Quality is my focus,and i ensure you will be 100% happy.
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Hired 25 times

Serves Verona, NJ

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2 employees

6 years in business

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2025

Services offered
Event type
Meal

Breakfast or brunch

Lunch

Cocktail hour or hors d'oeuvres

Dinner

Drinks and dessert

Dessert

Non-alcoholic drinks

Alcoholic drinks

Coffee or tea

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

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David B.

Aug 15, 2025

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Chef Ervin did a wonderful job. The food was absolutely delicious and plentiful. He truly helped make our wedding anniversary special, allowing us to enjoy a memorable meal in the comfort of our own home.

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 2 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • French • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Marjol S.

Jun 2, 2025

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We had the pleasure of having Ervin cook a private dinner at our home this Sunday for a group of eight , and it was truly an exceptional experience from start to finish. The entire evening felt like dining at a high-end restaurant—but even better, because it was right in the comfort of our home. From the moment Ervin arrived, the chef was professional, organized, and friendly. The menu was thoughtfully curated, beautifully presented, and absolutely delicious. Each course was perfectly timed and showcased fresh ingredients with impressive technique. Everyone at the table had their own favorite dish, which is a true sign of a successful meal. Beyond the food, the atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable, allowing us to enjoy each other’s company without any of the usual hosting stress. The kitchen was left spotless afterward, which was a huge bonus. We highly recommend Ervin for any private dining event—you’ll be in great hands and your guests will be talking about the meal for days!

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • American - casual • Italian • French • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Steph M.

Jan 23, 2026

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The food was amazing and so was the service. Everything was excellent. I have some allergies and those were handled with caution and care . Perfect night!

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 2 guests • Cocktail hour / hors d'oeuvres • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • American - casual • American - formal • Italian • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • Barbecue • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Charles O.

Dec 27, 2025

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Chef Erwin was outstanding. He was extremely professional and accommodating from start to finish, making the entire experience seamless and enjoyable. The food was absolutely delicious, and my guests truly enjoyed both the meal and his service. His attention to detail and professionalism really stood out. I would highly recommend Chef Erwin to anyone looking for a top-quality dining experience.

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Dessert • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • American - formal • Italian • Southern • Mexican / Latin American • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • Asian • French • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc.

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Sara E.

Dec 22, 2025

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I cannot say enough amazing things about our experience. I hired this personal chef for my husband’s birthday, and from start to finish it was absolutely exceptional. The food was beyond amazing — truly better than restaurant quality. Every dish was beautifully prepared, full of flavor, and felt luxurious and fine-dining level. It honestly felt like having a high-end restaurant experience in the comfort of our own home. He was extremely punctual, professional, and very responsive throughout the entire process. Communication was seamless, and he went above and beyond to accommodate our special requests and personalized dinner preferences, which made the evening feel even more special. While in our home, he and his assistant were both respectful, professional, and a pleasure to have. They also cleaned everything thoroughly afterward, leaving the kitchen spotless, which I truly appreciated. This was the perfect way to celebrate an intimate and meaningful birthday, and it exceeded all expectations. If you are considering booking him, do not hesitate — the experience, service, and food were truly top-tier. We will absolutely be booking again.

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 2 guests • Dinner • Dessert • Premium (high end ingredients) • American - formal • Italian • French • Barbecue • Halal • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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