Bespoke dining, private chef services,
and elevated event catering, all tailored to you.
From intimate dinners to lively brunches, we bring the restaurant to your home or venue.
What We Do
Private Dining & Events
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From elegant dinner parties to milestone celebrations, Joe and his team craft restaurant quality experiences in your home or venue.
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Brunches & Social Dining
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Elevated casual menus perfect for relaxed weekend gatherings, birthdays, or group feasts.
to lively brunches, we bring the restaurant to your home or venue.
Experience Boxes & Gifts
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A more accessible taste of YLC. Order beautifully curated boxes packed with premium ingredients, ready to enjoy or gift.
Our Signature Approach
Discover
Let’s connect. We’ll get to know your event, your style, and your guests, then start shaping something truly personal.
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Design
From flavour profiles to flow of service, we craft a bespoke menu and experience that reflects your vision.
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Refine
Your event evolves, so do we. We’ll adjust, enhance, and fine-tune until it feels just right.
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Deliver
From prep to plate to final pour, we bring it all to life.
You relax, entertain, and make memories - we’ll handle the rest.
Beyond The Plate
Strategic Hospitality Consulting by Joe Plowman and His Team
With over two decades of culinary leadership, Joe offers expert consultancy for restaurants, hospitality venues, and food-focused businesses. Whether you're launching a new concept or refining an existing one, we bring clarity, creativity, and commercial edge.
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Core Areas:
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Concept & Menu Development
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Turnkey Launch Planning
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Premiumisation & Brand Positioning
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Operational Excellence
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Service Design & Staff Training
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Commercial & Cost Control Strategy
FIND US
Follow us on Facebook & Instagram: @yourlocalchefealing
Email: keepingitlocalforyou@gmail.com
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