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Private chef service dedicated to delivering a fine dining experience for you in your own home, or wherever you choose.

Whether it’s dinner with friends, an intimate wedding, or business entertaining we guarantee to create an event that is stand out special.

Chef Nikki is changing the way we entertain.

Nikki takes care of everything – she listens to your ideas and then gets down to creating the most sensational food experience for you and your guests at your place.  All you need to do is create the setting, and her team can help with that too.

Nikki and her team create and deliver the wow factor.  Simply said, each bite is a taste sensation. So, if you’re planning a special occasion or want to try something a little different, perhaps treat yourself or your family and friends Nikki will create the perfect menu and experience.  All you need to do is be there.

Wild Roots is the perfect solution for any celebration or event - an intimate wedding, perhaps a milestone anniversary or birthday, or a corporate dinner but that amazing dining experience can be just for you, for the absolute pleasure of it – that’s reason enough!

Coming to Taupo on holiday?  Enjoy the view and the space and let Nikki cook for you.  All created to suit your palate, diet and needs. You can stay in and enjoy everything we all love about going out!

 

Your Private Chef

Imagine dinner at yours but an evening where you can relax and enjoy everything alongside your dinner guests, all in the comfort of your own dining room.

 
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β€œDining in is the new dining out! We take the stress out of entertaining at home.”

β€” Chef Nikki

Bespoke Menus


We have sample menus that you can choose from or we will create a personalised menu for you. Tell us what you would like and what suits your taste buds and we can develop a menu to showcase the food you love.​

Focus on Flavour


The combinations of each menu are designed so that you and your guests can enjoy each stage of the gastronomic journey. Each course is designed to match and compliment the flavours of the other courses.

Sustainable


We source local ingredients and use ethically farmed meat and fresh produce. We use fresh, seasonal produce and even source some of your ingredients here on our lifestyle property in Taupo. Great food that is great for the planet.

Experienced


Nikki has a fine dining background in Michelin starred restaurants in the UK, at Huka Lodge and as a private chef on mega yachts in the Mediterranean. She will ensure your dining experience will be of the highest standard.

Ready for a remarkable dining experience?

Dine out in your own home.
Let us take care of everything so you can sit back relax and enjoy.