South American fusion fare by Ricardo
As a Brazilian raised on homemade Italian dishes, my cuisine blends both influences.
Chef in Culver City
Provided at your home
South American celebration
$239 SGD per guest
Indulge in a 4-course menu highlighting the bold, diverse culinary traditions of South America—with California flair. Sample starter dishes include chile-relleno bites and palta reina (savory chicken salad sliced on avocado halves). First-course options may include ceviche and anticuchos (skewered, grilled beef or chicken). For mains, expect dishes such as chicken or beef milanesa, and salsa verde chicken. Dulce de leche and brigadeiro are sample dessert options.
California seasonal feast
$258 SGD per guest
Enjoy a 4-course menu inspired by California's bounty of fresh vegetables and fruit. Sample farm-to-table appetizers and starters include roasted grapes and brie on crostini, and chilled sweet corn soup with cilantro and lime. Main possibilities include pan-seared rockfish with roasted seasonal vegetables, and rosemary roasted tri-tip with red wine jus. Rustic peach galette with vanilla-bean ice cream, and honey-lavender panna cotta with fresh berries are sample dessert selections.
Elegant gourmet dinner
$323 SGD per guest
This 4-course meal blends rustic charm with gourmet elegance, celebrating seasonal ingredients and bold, balanced flavors. For starters and first courses, expect dishes such as seared scallops with champagne beurre blanc, and handmade saffron pappardelle with duck ragù. Mains may include beef tenderloin with bourbon demi-glace and smoked gouda mash, and miso-glazed wagyu with black garlic purée and charred baby vegetables. The meal concludes with a selection of decadent desserts.
You can message Ricardo to customise or make changes.
My qualifications
14 years of experience
My career includes owning a coffee shop where I cooked with veggies from my garden.
Notable clients
I've cooked for film producers, soccer players, and billionaire investors.
Culinary school graduate
I earned a degree in gastronomy at the University of Vale do Itajaí in Brazil.
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I’ll come to you
I travel to guests in Los Angeles, Marina del Rey and West Hollywood. To book in a different location, you can message me.
Things to know
Guest requirements
Guests aged 2 and up can attend.
Accessibility
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Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 3 days before the start time for a full refund.
From $239 SGD per guest
Minimum $478 SGD to book
Free cancellation
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