Ladies/ Guys Night Out, Private Parties & Cocktails

By Chef Lauren

Chef Curated Private Party
Chef Curated Girls Night

Enjoy a customized culinary experience with a Personal Chef for your next gathering.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of laughter, camaraderie, and gourmet dining at home. Chef Lauren brings the restaurant experience to your beautifully decorated space, perfect for entertaining friends and creating lasting memories. Choose from various event styles and let Chef Lauren craft a magical culinary experience for you and your guests.

Culinary Workshop

Join Chef Lauren for a hands-on cooking class in your own kitchen. Uncover the secrets of crafting exquisite dishes as you and your friends chop, sauté, and plate together. Create a delicious meal and unforgettable memories in this fun at-home culinary experience.

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Cocktail Party & Bites

Host a chic evening of expertly crafted small bites. Chef Lauren curates a diverse array of hors d'oeuvres, from savory delights to sweet treats, satisfying every palate. Mingle and savor sophisticated flavors in this chef-crafted experience.
*Bartending services available upon request.

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Elegant Dinner Party

Enjoy your gathering with a personalized, multi-course dinner tailored to your preferences, prepared by Chef Lauren using premium ingredients. Relax and savor each masterfully crafted dish in the comfort of your home, surrounded by friends. Perfect for special occasions or a night in. Book now and transform your evening into an unforgettable culinary journey.

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Small Private Party

Chef Lauren transforms your special moments into exquisite dining experiences. From birthdays and anniversaries to promotions and baby showers, enjoy custom menus featuring seasonal ingredients and innovative flavors. Impress guests with high-end-restaurant-quality cuisine in the comfort of your home. Elevate your intimate gatherings with a chef-curated culinary experience.

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"Based in New Jersey, I hope to bring my passion for food to your next event." Chef Lauren

Sample Menu

Every menu is unique and custom created for every event. Take a look at the menus from previous events for inspiration.

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Menu 1: Bites Gathering 

Truffled Popcorn Cups

Cheese Plate

Antipasto Skewers 

Steak Crostini 

Mac&Cheese Cups

Roasted Potato Skewers

Grass-fed Beef Hot Dogs in a Blanket

Pretzels, Crudités & Hummus

Menu 2: Dinner Party
A mix of Stationary & Passed Nibbles

Crudités Plates

Hummus Snack Plates 

BBQ Shrimp Skewer

Mini Cornbread Muffins with Honey Butter 

Plated First Course

Summer Toast

Warm Brie, Corn, Blackberries, Crispy Bacon, Basil on Brioche 

Entree Served Family Style

NY Strip Steak 

Pan Crispy Chicken Thighs

Chimi Churri, Dijon Crème Fraiche 

Sliced Heirloom Tomatoes & Mozzarella 

Marinated Fresh Green Beans 

Roasted Garlic Baby Potatoes with Garden Herbs 

dessert

A small dessert table with an assortment of sweet treats

Menu 3: Dinner Party
A few Nibbles to start

Antipasto Skewers

Veggies, Crackers & Hummus

Sliced Filet On Toast 

Family Style Salad Course

Chef’s selection of seasonal greens, beets, thyme-honey Dijon vinaigrette 

Warm Bread, Butter, Olive Oil

Plated Entree

Crispy Chicken Stack

Crispy Pan Seared Chicken Breast 

Prosciutto, Baby Spinach & Provolone 

Served over CVM Creamy Polenta, Pan Sauce

Our Partners

Hand Crafted Cocktails & Curated Tablescapes

Elevating every event with the perfect fizz.

Izzywiththefizzy is my go-to bartender for creating unforgettable drink experiences at events. With over two years of collaboration, Izzy brings creativity, hospitality, and a passion for using seasonal ingredients, perfectly complementing my vision. From intimate dinners to large VIP affairs, Izzy’s unique drinks elevate every occasion with the perfect fizz.

Book a private party with Chef Lauren coupled with hand crafted cocktails from Izzy.

With our partnership, we’ve got your gourmet experience — and your table — covered.

Spoon + Salt reinvents your table for any occasion with thoughtfully curated tablescapes for rent. Enjoy their luxury tabletop rental service designed for special occasions or time well spent with friends.

Book a private party with Chef Lauren coupled with hassle-free luxury tablescapes from Spoon + Salt.

It's a beautiful day to get better...
(and eat your veggies!!)

Connect with Chef Lauren

Contact Chef Lauren info@cheflaurenowens.com m 908-500-1898
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