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Tips, stories and inspiration for your next private dining experience.
The Top 5 Cuisines to Request for Your Private Dining Experience
5 December 2025
From Modern Australian to authentic Japanese flavors, discover the five cuisines that dominate the private dining scene in 2026, and how to choose the right one for your kitchen.
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How to Plan the Perfect Dinner Party (With a Little Help)
10 November 2025
Stop stressing over the oven and start enjoying your guests. Our ultimate planning timeline covers everything from guest lists to effortless hosting in 2026.
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What Is a Private Chef and Do You Need One?
15 October 2025
We pull back the curtain on the world of private chefs. Learn how they differ from catering and why bringing a professional into your kitchen is more accessible than you think.
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Why We Built Kootto: From Surf Sessions to Australia's Private Chef Marketplace
20 September 2025
Two French expats, a shared love of good food, and a frustration with how hard it was to book a private chef in Australia. Here's the story of how Kootto was born between sunrise surf sessions at Burleigh Heads.
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