Luxury Italian private chef experiences in Orlando — private dining, aperitivo events, and fresh pasta gatherings brought to your home.
An intimate, chef-led Italian dinner prepared and served in your home, with a personalized menu, attentive tableside service, and complete kitchen cleanup.
A relaxed, social Italian gathering with abundant bite-sized dishes, grazing displays, warm small plates, and desserts. Guests can help themselves and mingle throughout the event.
A hands-on Italian gathering where guests prepare fresh pasta from scratch and enjoy the pasta together as a shared family-style meal.
Share your occasion, guest count, and preferred style.
Menu tailored to your taste, occasion, and diet.
We set up, cook, serve, and guide the evening.
Complete cleanup is included, leaving your kitchen ready.
Serving Orlando and select surrounding areas, including Windermere, Winter Garden, Dr. Phillips, Lake Nona, Celebration, Winter Park, and nearby private residences throughout Central Florida.
The branzino filleted tableside was unforgettable, and the pistachio pasta had every guest talking.
Zagara made our poolside birthday feel effortless. The arancini, boards, and cannoli were perfect.
They turned our dining room into a true Chef's Table evening. Every course felt personal and refined.
Born and raised in Sicily, Emanuele grew up around Italian hospitality—food as memory, family, and ritual. After 20+ years in restaurants, he founded Zagara to bring that same feeling to Orlando tables.
Celebrate with an Italian private dining experience that feels intimate and effortless.
Bring Italian aperitivo culture to your garden, terrace, or poolside event.
Add a private chef Orlando experience to luxury stays, villas, and guest hosting.
Planning, cooking, service, and kitchen clean-up are included, so you can enjoy the occasion with your guests. Plates, flatware, and glassware are provided according to the selected experience.
We serve intimate dinners, celebrations, and private events. Share your guest count and we’ll tailor the experience.
Yes. We can adapt menus for allergies and preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free requests.
Book early for weekends, holidays, and special occasions. Last-minute availability may be possible, so reach out.
We serve Orlando and select Central Florida communities, including Windermere, Winter Garden, Dr. Phillips, Lake Nona, Celebration, and Winter Park.
It is a hands-on pasta experience where guests make fresh pasta from scratch, cook it, and share the meal together. Ideal for groups of four or more.
Pricing depends on the experience, menu, guest count, and event details. We’ll send a personalized proposal after your inquiry.
Submit an inquiry or start the planner. We’ll confirm details, prepare a proposal, and reserve the date once approved.
Wine is not included. We are happy to recommend pairings and provide glassware and wine service for bottles purchased by the host.
Yes. Most Zagara experiences require access to a clean, functional kitchen or suitable preparation area for final cooking, heating, refrigeration, and plating. The specific equipment needed depends on the selected menu and will be confirmed before booking.
Tell us about your occasion. We’ll reply within 24 hours with next steps.