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International Private Chef

With extensive experience in a wide range of cuisines, including Farm-to-Table, American, Italian, Mediterranean, Pan Pacific, Asian fusion, Indian, Burmese, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. His focus is on fresh, farm-sourced, and organic ingredients, with a particular passion for vegetarian and vegan dishes. Dietary restrictions are never an issue, as he's committed to creating customized menus that cater to every guest.

International Private Chef

I'm Tejas, a professionally trained chef with roots on the island of O’ahu. I transform cooking into an unforgettable experience. Specializing in fresh, locally sourced ingredients, I create personalized menus that delight the senses and satisfy the soul. Let's turn hunger into happiness and deep satisfaction with a unique culinary experience, designed exclusively for you.

 

International Private Chef

With experience in a wide range of cuisines—including Farm-to-Table, American, Italian, Mediterranean, Pan Pacific, Asian fusion, Indian, Burmese, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean—he focuses on fresh, farm-sourced, and organic ingredients, with a particular passion for vegetarian and vegan dishes.

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Aloha, I’m Tejas

My passion for food has taken me on an unforgettable journey. This is my story—my roots and what inspires me to create unique experiences with every dish.

Aloha, I’m Tejas

My passion for food has taken me on an unforgettable journey. This is my story—my roots and what inspires me to create unique experiences with every dish.

The excitement I’ve felt while working on such a uniquely inspired project is unmatched. L

I am a professionally trained chef who grew up on the island of O’ahu.

My culinary journey began at age 14, growing up on the island of O’ahu. Today, I specialize in creating unforgettable dining experiences, using fresh, local ingredients from the land and sea. With a background that includes working in Michelin-starred restaurants and for high-profile clients, I’ve honed my skills to craft bespoke menus that delight your palate. My passion for transforming hunger into happiness has been featured in The New York Times, and my focus on open dialogue ensures a positive experience from start to finish.

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The Menu

Featured Services

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Private dinners & tailored culinary experiences

From intimate Michelin-level tasting menus to immersive themed events, I create bespoke dining experiences designed entirely around you. Every menu is crafted with seasonal, market-driven ingredients and can be paired with curated wine and beverage selections for an unforgettable evening.

Extended private chef engagements

For clients seeking ongoing culinary excellence, I offer 1–3 week and 1–3 month engagements, providing 2–3 meals per day with a dedicated chef team. Whether at one property or rotating between multiple homes, we ensure a seamless, restaurant-quality dining experience every day.

Kitchen & dining lifestyle curation

Private Shopping & Procurement

Selecting and sourcing professional-grade kitchen equipment, tools, and pantry staples.

Dining Room & Tableware Curation

From bespoke table settings to seasonal decor.

Whole-Home Culinary Stocking

Ensuring kitchens and dining spaces across your properties are fully functional, beautifully equipped, and ready for entertaining at a moment’s notice.

Staff placement & private service team building

Through an extensive network of trusted professionals, I connect clients with exceptional private staff in order to build out their home office.

  • Private Chefs & Culinary Teams

  • Servers & Hospitality Assistants

  • Personal Assistants & Private Shoppers

  • Kitchen & Dining Decor Specialists

  • Private Security & Discreet Protection Services

Private Chefs & Culinary Teams

​Servers & Hospitality Assistants​

​Personal Assistants & Private Shoppers​

Kitchen & Dining Decor Specialists​

Private Security & Discreet

​Private Security & Discreet Protection Services

The excitement I’ve felt while working on such a uniquely inspired project is unmatched. L

Start Your Culinary Experience

I'm excited to learn more about your culinary needs. Please fill out the fields below, and I'll get in touch with you as soon as possible to start planning an unforgettable dining experience.

Service of Interest

Dates are subject to availability.

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