Experience the Season with Chef Chantelle: Farm-to-Table Feasts, Private Chef Services & Community Dinners

If you're searching for the best private chef in Mendocino County, 2025’s most memorable summer events, or a one-of-a-kind Airbnb chef experience, look no further. Chef Chantelle Sookram is bringing her signature blend of Caribbean soul, California sunshine, and community love to kitchens, campsites, and coastal venues across Mendocino this summer.

Mendocino’s Rising Culinary Star

Featured in Word of Mouth Mendo as one of the region’s most promising new chefs, Chantelle brings a vibrant energy to every table. With deep roots in Trinidadian and French culinary traditions and a passion for hyper-local ingredients, her menus are both soulful and seasonal.

Private Chef Services | Mendocino & Beyond

From intimate dinners at your Airbnb to wedding parties, retreats, and celebrations, Chef Chantelle offers:

• Customized seasonal menus

• Locally sourced, organic ingredients

• Full-service plating, buffet, or family-style options

• Add-ons: Bartending, tableware rentals, and more

• Service areas: Mendocino, Albion, Fort Bragg, Caspar, Little River, and surrounding areas

Perfect for:
Best Airbnb chef Mendocino | Best event chef 2025 | Private dinner parties Mendocino Coast

Summer 2025 Calendar of Events

Celebrate summer with Chef Chantelle’s farm-to-table community dinners, live music collaborations, and curated seasonal experiences.

Featured Events:

• Friday Night Dinners at Mendocino Grove
  Fridays, June–September | Outdoor dinners with live music under the redwoods

• Sunday Supper: Caspar Community Center
  June 30, 2025 | A special "Pay-What-You-Can" meal welcoming all, no one turned away

Each dinner showcases fresh ingredients from local farms and fisheries, served with heart, joy, and connection. Sliding scale pricing available for most events—because everyone deserves a seat at the table.

New for Summer 2025

• Expanded private chef offerings

• Sliding-scale bookings for intimate dinners

• Group discounts for retreat organizers and local event planners

• Collaborations with local musicians, artists, and farmers

• Chef-led "Cooking with the Seasons" experiences (coming July 2025)

Ready to Eat? Let’s Plan Your Perfect Mendocino Meal

Whether you’re booking the best personal chef for a summer getaway, planning an unforgettable event with a soulful touch, or just looking to join a joyful local dinner—Chef Chantelle is here to feed you, body and spirit.

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2025 is a season of nourishment, beauty, and bold flavor. Come hungry. Leave inspired.

Mendocino Summer 2025 Dining Guide