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Welcome

Personal Chef & Catering in Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City's Premier Private Chef Experience 

Chef Ben and his team provide a world-class private dining experience with exceptional summer and winter menus. Our customizable culinary experiences combine luxury, tradition, and personalization. 

Services

Explore exclusive breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner services. The rates below are per guest.

 Menus are completely customizable and we happily accommodate special requests, modifications, and add-on items. 

Need more info? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page. 

Chilean Seabass with citrus remoulade and roasted carrots

Experience customized, full-service dining with our chefs

Our elite private chefs specialize in bespoke menus crafted for winter getaways, private events, and exclusive family gatherings. Our goal is delivering an unparalleled food experience tailored to your preferences.

 

Our chefs bring expertise and creativity to every dish, offering gluten-free, kosher, vegetarian, and vegan options to meet your needs. Whether you're hosting a private event at your mountain retreat or seeking a gourmet dining experience after a day on the slopes, our service is designed to elevate every moment of your retreat. 

 

With curated menus and impeccable execution, our team ensures every detail reflects your vision. Let us create a memorable dining experience that combines exceptional flavor with elite service, all in the breathtaking backdrop of Park City.

Enjoy private dining prepared exclusively for your group with fresh, healthy ingredients. 

Why hire a private chef?

Hosting with a private chef is a fabulous way to elevate your winter event in Utah with friends, family, and colleagues. Enjoy a custom menu tailored to your preferences, style, and vision. Food is personal - make it special!

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Meet Chef Ben 

Chef Benjamin Ballard, Owner and Executive Chef at Red Rock Chef, delighting guests in Salt Lake City with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. My passion is crafting custom experiences for every occasion, big or small. 

“Chef Ben made our night memorable- exactly what I wanted for my friends!”

- Stephen, NYC

Salted Caramel Cheesecake with Berries and Sugared Mint
"If you want an ultra-reliable, forgets nothing, thinks of everything purveyor of amazing and delicious meals, Ben is your guy.  Meals prepared and cooked perfectly, including the penultimate surf and turf for 16 people on the final evening. You will not be disappointed! Thank you Ben."

Kevin Chu, Chicago, IL

Ratatouille with summer squash, eggplant, zucchini, and roasted red pepper sauce

Salt Lake City

Corporate Dining & Catering

Enhance your corporate retreat or meeting event with a tailored menu and luxury dining experience for your group. Perfect for executive leadership retreats and treating deserving members of your team. 

Locations 

We are pleased to provide luxury private chef services to our clients throughout the beautiful state of Utah and beyond.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Salt Lake City known for?

Salt Lake City, Utah, is a vibrant city renowned for its proximity to world-class skiing. Surrounded by the Wasatch Mountains, it offers easy access to top resorts like Snowbird, Alta, and Park City, all within a short drive. Known for its outdoor lifestyle, Salt Lake City attracts winter sports enthusiasts with its abundant snowfall and breathtaking scenery. The city also boasts a rich cultural scene, diverse dining options, and year-round outdoor activities, making it a hub for adventure and relaxation.

How do I hire a private chef in Salt Lake City?

Fill out a quick inquiry or send an email to ben@redrockchef.com. You'll receive sample menus and collaborate with the chef until your service is executed at your home, venue, or vacation rental. 

Why Choose Red Rock Chef in Salt Lake City?

At Red Rock Chef, we believe great food is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or visiting Salt Lake City, we bring creativity, flavor, and seamless service to your table. Our private chef and catering services take the stress out of hosting so you can relax and savor every moment.

✔ Award-Winning Chef: Chef Benjamin Ballard brings years of culinary expertise, blending classical techniques with innovative flavors to create exquisite dishes.

✔ Tailored Experiences: We take the time to understand your vision and execute it with precision.

✔ Locally Sourced Ingredients: Our commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures the best flavors and dining experience.

✔ Impeccable Service: Our goal is to exceed your expectations, delivering not just a meal but a complete experience.

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Serving Travelers & Locals Alike

Salt Lake City is not only a vibrant metropolitan area but also a hub for travelers exploring Utah’s stunning landscapes. Our private chef and catering services are ideal for visitors staying in luxury vacation rentals, ski lodges, or boutique hotels. Whether you’re in town for a ski trip, national park adventure, or business retreat, we bring gourmet dining directly to you.

Explore Nearby Vacation Destinations Near Salt Lake City, UT

Many of our clients are travelers looking to enjoy Utah’s breathtaking scenery and world-class outdoor activities. Some must-visit spots include:

 

  • Park City: Just a short drive from Salt Lake City, Park City is home to world-renowned ski resorts, Sundance Film Festival, and vibrant dining and shopping scenes.

  • Big Cottonwood Canyon: An outdoor enthusiast’s dream, this area offers hiking, rock climbing, and winter sports with breathtaking alpine views.

  • Antelope Island State Park: A unique destination with stunning landscapes, bison herds, and spectacular views of the Great Salt Lake.

  • Zion National Park: A bit farther but well worth the visit, Zion boasts dramatic red rock formations, hiking trails, and scenic vistas that make for an unforgettable experience.

Many vacationers opt for private chef services to enhance their experience while staying in rental properties, eliminating the hassle of meal planning and preparation. Whether you’re here for adventure or relaxation, Red Rock Chef ensures your dining experience is as memorable as your travels.

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The
Experience

Ski Vacations

An unforgettable Utah ski getaway requires exceptional meals. Book a multi-day ski vacation package and make the most of your time at the resort!

Parties

Mark your special occasion with a private chef handling a premium 5-course meal. Your party deserves it!

Corporate Events

Make your corporate retreat remarkable and reward your team with world-class dining! 

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Looking For Great Food Near You?

Book Your Private Chef or Catering Service in Salt Lake City Today!

Ready to elevate your next event with exceptional cuisine? Use our booking form to start the process and discuss your needs and secure your date. If you have questions, please see our faqs or contact us today for more information!


Experience the finest private chef and catering services in Salt Lake City—where every meal is a masterpiece!

Partners

Park City Chamber of Commerce
Mountainkind

Benjamin Ballard

Utah's Premier Private Chef Experience

Contact Us

(775) 275-0986

ben@redrockchef.com

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