Seasonal Elevated Dining by Chef Charles

I was Robert Downey Jr.'s personal chef and have been a chef for 20+ years!
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home

Breakfast/Brunch

Enjoy an elevated brunch experience in the comfort of your AirBnb. Designed for your needs & a great way to start your day. Starters: Fresh Seasonal Fruit Artisan Pastries Savory Bites Made-to-order options: Omelettes Eggs Any Style Lemon-Ricotta Pancakes with Blueberry Compote Breakfast Burritos Smoked Salmon + Waffles All crafted to your taste and served in a welcoming, memorable setting. *Paired with fresh juice and premium coffee service.
R1,401 ZAR R1,401 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R8,236 ZAR to book

Lunch Service

A midday service built around freshness, light indulgence, and precision. I will arrive with prepped mise en place and serve a plated or family-style lunch that feels elevated but not heavy. My goal is a nourishing, beautiful, and energizing experience.
R1,565 ZAR R1,565 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R12,354 ZAR to book

Dinner Service

Amuse Bouche: Citrus Cured Salmon preserved lemon, cucumber or Warm Truffle Gougère Seasonal Starter: Shaved Fennel & Apple Salad Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio Chilled Pea Soup crème fraiche, mint oil Signature Entrée: Seared Branzino lemon-herb vinaigrette Grilled Chicken Paillard wild arugula, parmesan & pickled shallots Asian marinated Ribeye Steak boursin whipped potatoes Desserts: Nutella Pot de Crème whipped cream, candied hazelnuts Assorted Sorbets
R2,060 ZAR R2,060 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R16,472 ZAR to book
You can message Charles James to customize or make changes.

My qualifications

27 years of experience
I was the personal chef for the highest paid actor in the world, Robert Downey Jr!
Career highlight
I’ve cooked on 5/7 continents on the planet!
Education and training
Culinary Arts | Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

My specialties

I’ll come to you

I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend, up to 12 guests total.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
R1,401 ZAR From R1,401 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R8,236 ZAR to book
Free cancellation

Chefs on Airbnb are vetted for quality

Chefs are evaluated for their professional experience, portfolio of creative menus, and reputation for excellence. Learn more
See an issue?

Seasonal Elevated Dining by Chef Charles

I was Robert Downey Jr.'s personal chef and have been a chef for 20+ years!
Chef in Los Angeles
Provided at your home
R1,401 ZAR From R1,401 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R8,236 ZAR to book
Free cancellation

Breakfast/Brunch

Enjoy an elevated brunch experience in the comfort of your AirBnb. Designed for your needs & a great way to start your day. Starters: Fresh Seasonal Fruit Artisan Pastries Savory Bites Made-to-order options: Omelettes Eggs Any Style Lemon-Ricotta Pancakes with Blueberry Compote Breakfast Burritos Smoked Salmon + Waffles All crafted to your taste and served in a welcoming, memorable setting. *Paired with fresh juice and premium coffee service.
R1,401 ZAR R1,401 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R8,236 ZAR to book

Lunch Service

A midday service built around freshness, light indulgence, and precision. I will arrive with prepped mise en place and serve a plated or family-style lunch that feels elevated but not heavy. My goal is a nourishing, beautiful, and energizing experience.
R1,565 ZAR R1,565 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R12,354 ZAR to book

Dinner Service

Amuse Bouche: Citrus Cured Salmon preserved lemon, cucumber or Warm Truffle Gougère Seasonal Starter: Shaved Fennel & Apple Salad Heirloom Tomato Carpaccio Chilled Pea Soup crème fraiche, mint oil Signature Entrée: Seared Branzino lemon-herb vinaigrette Grilled Chicken Paillard wild arugula, parmesan & pickled shallots Asian marinated Ribeye Steak boursin whipped potatoes Desserts: Nutella Pot de Crème whipped cream, candied hazelnuts Assorted Sorbets
R2,060 ZAR R2,060 ZAR, per guest
Minimum R16,472 ZAR to book
You can message Charles James to customize or make changes.

My qualifications

27 years of experience
I was the personal chef for the highest paid actor in the world, Robert Downey Jr!
Career highlight
I’ve cooked on 5/7 continents on the planet!
Education and training
Culinary Arts | Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
To help protect your payment, always use Airbnb to send money and communicate with hosts.

My specialties

I’ll come to you

I travel to guests in the area outlined on the map. To book in a different location, you can message me.

Things to know

Guest requirements

Guests ages 18 and up can attend, up to 12 guests total.

Accessibility

Message your host for details. Learn more

Cancellation policy

Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.

Chefs on Airbnb are vetted for quality

Chefs are evaluated for their professional experience, portfolio of creative menus, and reputation for excellence. Learn more
See an issue?