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03 · Private Dining

A restaurant standard tasting menu for your dinner party, cooked in your kitchen and served at your table, with none of the washing up.

Herdwick lamb plated on dark stoneware on a woven placemat

Herdwick lamb, served at home

Private chefThe best table in the house.Rugby & the East Midlands
  • i.No booking slots
  • ii.No taxis home
  • iii.Your pace

Private dining at home means the evening runs at your pace. No booking slots, no taxis, no other tables. Just your guests, a tasting menu written for them and a chef who looks after every course.

Josh cooks dinner parties of every size across Rugby, Coventry, Leicester, Northampton and the wider East Midlands.

Made for

  • Dinner parties
  • Date nights
  • Family gatherings
  • Friends reunited
  • Christmas dinners
  • New Year's Eve
  • Supper clubs at home
  • Holiday cottage stays

How it works

Every evening runs like a restaurant service, one ticket at a time.

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Enquire

Share your date, guests and location.

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Your menu

A tasting menu written around your table.

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Sit back

Josh cooks, serves and clears down.

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RareFlavoursNo. 0327
01

Enquire

Share your date, guests and location.

Two minutes01/03
RareFlavoursNo. 0327
02

Your menu

A tasting menu written around your table.

Seasonal02/03
RareFlavoursNo. 0327
03

Sit back

Josh cooks, serves and clears down.

No washing up03/03
Overhead view of a chicken terrine starter with watercress and Parma ham

Private dining

Starters plated on black linen, minutes before they reach the table.

Recent evenings

Drag the strip to look through a recent evening.

Chocolate dessert at a candlelit table on a woven placemat
Chocolate dessert at aNo. 01
Herdwick lamb with baby gem purée, gnocchi and smoked lamb neck
Herdwick lamb with babyNo. 02
Lake District chicken and ham hock terrine with pea shoots and a Parma ham crisp
Lake District chicken andNo. 03
Braised pork belly served at the table by the window
Braised pork belly servedNo. 04
Brown sugar tart served beside the evening's printed menu
Brown sugar tart servedNo. 05
Sauce being added to a plated Herdwick lamb main
Sauce being added toNo. 06
A laid dining table in the window light
A laid dining tableNo. 07
Noir chocolate cremeux with caramelised banana and crisp toffee
Noir chocolate cremeux withNo. 08

Questions

01

What is private dining at home?

A restaurant style tasting menu cooked in your own kitchen and served at your own table by a private chef. You host. Josh cooks, serves and clears down.

02

Is a private chef more expensive than a restaurant?

It is often comparable to fine dining once travel, drinks mark ups and getting a group together are counted, and the whole evening happens at home, at your own pace.

03

Can we bring our own wine?

Yes. Drinks are yours to choose, with no corkage. Ask Josh for pairing ideas.

04

Do you cook dinner parties in Rugby?

Yes. RareFlavours is based in Rugby and cooks dinner parties across Rugby, Coventry, Leicestershire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and the East Midlands.

Now booking · Autumn

Seasonal private dining at home, across Rugby, Leicester and the East Midlands. Send your date and guest numbers and Josh will reply personally.

The best table in the house.

Tell Josh the date, the number of guests and the occasion. He will reply personally with a menu written for your table.

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