Christopher FoyPrivate Chef in Old Saybrook, CT

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Christopher Foy

The Chef

The Story

Raised in Connecticut, I grew up close to the water and learned early that great food starts with great ingredients. After classical training, I cooked in Palm Beach and Boston, including time in Daniel Boulud’s kitchen, where precision, discipline and respect for the craft became second nature. Today I bring that fine-dining foundation into your home, with a soft spot for fresh seafood and seasonal produce. Whether it’s an intimate dinner, or a gathering with friends, my goal is simple: food that feels elevated, tastes honest and makes the table the best seat in the house.

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Where Christopher Foy Serves

Connecticut · 65 mi

The Menu

Services & Pricing

$80 / guest
+ 20% platform fee · Grocery minimum $30 / guestA leisurely brunch spread — fresh pastries, seasonal fruit, and made-to-order mains for slow weekend mornings. · 4–12 guestsReserve Christopher Foy →

$150 / guest
+ 20% platform fee · Grocery minimum $25 / guestGenerous shared platters served to the table — relaxed, abundant, and tailored to your group. · 4–12 guestsReserve Christopher Foy →

$200 / guest
+ 20% platform fee · Grocery minimum $75 / guestA multi-course plated dinner cooked in your home — menu, shopping, service, and a spotless kitchen all handled. · 2–12 guestsReserve Christopher Foy →

20 guests maximum · Books up to 6 months in advance

Work History

July 2020 - September 2022

Executive Chef / Corporate Chef · Five Horses Tavern — South End | Hawkeye Hospitality · Boston, MA

Directed culinary operations across multiple locations, developing seasonal menus and managing food and labor costs while maintaining consistent quality and operational standards.

August 2019 - June 2020

Sous Chef · Bar Boulud — Mandarin Oriental · Boston, MA

Led and expedited breakfast, lunch, dinner, and private events under Chef Daniel Boulud, managing ordering and inventory in a luxury fine-dining environment.

April 2018 - August 2019

Executive Sous Chef · Capo Restaurant & Supper Club · Boston, MA

Led and mentored prep and line cooks in a high-volume kitchen while managing and developing the restaurant's butcher program and executing large-scale events.

September 2017 - April 2019

Executive Sous Chef · Cook Restaurant · Needham, MA

Directed line and prep teams in a newly opened restaurant, implementing operational systems and optimizing scheduling and labor costs for profitability.

April 2017 - October 2017

Event & Production Chef · Connecticut Wedding Group · Middletown, CT

Prepared and executed menus for 6+ weddings per week serving up to 230 guests, managing multiple teams and strict food-safety and allergy protocols.

January 2016 - April 2017

Lead Cook · Café Boulud · Palm Beach, FL

Oversaw station mise en place and ordering under Chef Daniel Boulud, specializing in hand-rolled pasta, butchery, and classical sauce techniques.

Education

2016Degree, Lincoln Culinary school

Skills

FrenchFine DiningClassical TechniqueHand-Rolled PastaButcheryFarm-to-TablePrivate Events & Catering

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Private dining with

Reserve Christopher Foy

from $80 / guest

+ 20% platform fee and groceries

2–12 guests · Books up to 6 months ahead

No charge today. Your card is charged the 30% deposit only if Christopher Foy accepts.

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