Essência Portuguesa
Portuguese classics, refined.
From 75€per person
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Thyme · Private Chef, Portugal
Host a private dinner in Vila Nova de Gaia and keep the evening at your place. We also welcome enquiries in Espinho, from small dinners to larger gatherings with a bespoke catering format.
Request your menuMade around you
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Choose a dinner at home or at your rental.
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Match the format to a small table or a bigger celebration.
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Ask for Portuguese flavours or a completely bespoke menu.
Planning your dinner
Share the address in Vila Nova de Gaia or Espinho, plus parking and kitchen access details. We coordinate arrival from Porto and confirm the service format and any travel costs in the proposal.
Based in Porto, serving northern Portugal within approximately 150 km. Further away? Ask us. Shopping, on-site cooking, service and kitchen clean-up are included. Drinks are excluded; the final quote depends on the menu, guest count and location.
Before you book
Book
Share your plans. We will reply with availability and a personal menu proposal.