Signature wagyu with cigar — Lucian Dubai

Private Chef · Dubai

Extraordinary dinners,
composed for you.

Your villa. Your yacht. Your chosen venue. A bespoke tasting menu crafted around the people at your table — every detail handled, every moment savoured.

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135+ events curated
Most Booked Private Chef in Dubai — TakeAChef
Trusted by Emaar residences

Experiences

Choose the occasion.
We’ll compose the night.

Each experience is built end-to-end around your guests, your space, and the memory you want them to leave with.

Romantic Dinner

Two seats. One evening.

Romantic Dinner

A candlelit tasting menu for two — composed for slow conversation and lingering courses.

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Cigar & Cognac Pairings

Smoke, spirit, ceremony.

Cigar & Cognac Pairings

A curated flight of rare cognacs matched to hand-rolled cigars — guided, unhurried, and impeccably set.

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Birthday Celebrations

Personal. Considered.

Birthday Celebrations

A menu built around their favourite flavours, served in the comfort of your home.

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Corporate Events

Quiet authority at the table.

Corporate Events

Private dinners that close deals — Michelin-trained execution, complete confidentiality.

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Yacht Dining

Fine dining at sea.

Yacht Dining

A full galley brigade aboard your charter. The horizon as your dining room.

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Private Dining

Any occasion. Any venue.

Private Dining

If it isn't on this list, it's still on the table. Tell us what you imagine.

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Meal Prep

Eat well. Every day.

Meal Prep

Chef-crafted weekly menus tailored to your goals — prepared, portioned, and delivered to your door.

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The Process

From first message to last course.

01

Enquire

Share your date, venue and the occasion you're shaping.

02

Consult

A private conversation to understand tastes, dietaries and the mood.

03

Compose

A bespoke tasting menu, paired and proofed for your evening.

04

Savour

Lucian and his brigade arrive. You host. We disappear when it's done.

Chef Lucian Dunn plating signature fillet
Chef Lucian Dunn · Dubai

The Chef

Twelve years. Fine Dining Kitchens.
One private guest list.

Lucian trained in the kitchens of London and the Cote d’Azur before moving to Dubai in 2019. He cooks the way he was taught — with restraint, with respect for the ingredient, and with an obsession for the moment a guest takes their first bite.

Today he serves a small private list: residents of Emirates Hills and Palm Jumeirah, charter clients on the marina, and visiting guests who want a single, unrepeatable evening.

12+
Years
135+
Events
4.97
Avg. rating
Meet Lucian

What Guests Say

Chef Lucian delivered an exceptional dining experience from start to finish. The food was outstanding, beautifully presented, and bursting with flavour. Every dish was thoughtfully crafted and showcased both creativity and culinary expertise. Beyond the incredible food, the…
Simon Whitney Rebecca
Al Barari · May 31, 2026
135+
Private events curated
12
Years in fine-dining kitchens
47
Bespoke menus written this year
100%
Discretion. Always.

Common Questions

Everything you need to know.

For intimate dinners, one to two weeks. For Cigar pairing, yacht events and large parties, two to four weeks. Last-minute is sometimes possible — always worth asking.

Bespoke menu design, premium ingredient sourcing, complete execution of the selected menu and a spotless kitchen at the end. You provide the table and the guests.

Always. Vegetarian, vegan, halal, allergens and personal preferences are woven into the menu before a single dish is finalised.

Dubai-wide as standard — Marina, Palm, Emirates Hills, JBR, DIFC, Downtown. Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE on request. International events for select clients.

Per guest, with no surprises. The quote depends on menu, headcount and venue. Every quote is detailed and itemised.

Your Next Occasion

Your table is waiting.
Let’s design the evening.

Tell us the date, the venue and a little about the people who’ll be at your table. A reply from Lucian within 12 hours.