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Privé Catering

$30/person
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Responds within a day


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About
Hello, I’m Trent Smith, the owner of Privé Catering. As an aspiring chef and graduate of The Culinary Institute of America, I bring a passion for culinary arts rooted in my upbringing as a second-generation cook from Lafayette, Louisiana. My specialty lies in Cajun cuisine with a French foundation, blending tradition and flavor to create unforgettable dishes. At Privé Catering, we recognize the significance of food in life’s most meaningful moments—whether it’s a wedding, graduation, or even a funeral. Our mission is to be a part of those cherished memories by delivering exceptional service and delicious, thoughtfully prepared meals. Committed to excellence and food safety, we’re certified to handle and serve food with the utmost care. We look forward to making your special moments even more memorable with our personalized touch and dedication to quality.
Overview

Hired 119 times

Serves San Antonio, TX

Background checked

1 employee

4 years in business

Business hours

Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pmMon12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, and Zelle.

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2025

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2024

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2023

Services offered

Event type

Date night

Brunch

Holiday meal

Shower

Additional food/drink

Dessert

Cold beverages (non-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 professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.

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Bonnie k.

Aug 4, 2025

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Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • Dessert • Italian • Mexican / Latin American • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • Southern • Halal • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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David P.

3 weeks ago

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Great experience. Ourfirst time hiring a private chef. Highly recommended. Trent exceeded my expectations. We celebrated my wife's birthday with 10 close friends. The food was very good!

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • Dessert • Southern • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Diane G.

4 weeks ago

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Our group experience with chef Trent was excellent. On time, professional and a great cook. He prepared our meal just as we requested and we loved every bite. I highly recommend him to cater any event large or small.

Details: Regular meal • 3 - 5 guests • Dinner • Dessert • Standard (basic ingredients) • Dessert • Southern • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc. • At the pro’s location

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Maria R.

Mar 23, 2026

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I really had no idea what I was doing when I asked for a private chef to cook at my boss's house - this came out ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. Everyone loved the food, my boss was happy, and so so easy to work with. Thank you for everything!

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 21 - 35 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • Barbecue • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Ganesh M.

Jan 19, 2026

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Details: Shower (baby, bridal, etc.) • 11 - 20 guests • Breakfast / brunch • Standard (basic ingredients) • Dessert • Mexican / Latin American • Vegetarian or vegan • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Trent Smith

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