Emilly
From R$ 220.00
Skip the 1h+ trip to São Paulo for a special dinner. A personal chef brings a milestone-worthy anniversary celebration to your apartment in Cambuí, your house in Swiss Park, or your chácara in Sousas.
Campinas couples know the routine: for a truly special dinner, you book something in São Paulo, drive an hour-plus down the Anhanguera or Bandeirantes, and drive back at midnight on your own anniversary. A personal chef ends that trade-off. The tasting-menu experience comes to your home in Cambuí or Nova Campinas — no traffic, no valet, no mall restaurant at Iguatemi pretending to be a celebration.
Whether you married twenty-five years ago with an Italian cantina feast or a Nikkei ceremony honoring family roots from the Tozan colony, your chef can recreate the wedding menu, reinterpret your first-date dish, or design a tasting around the flavors of your decades together. In a city layered with Italian and Japanese heritage, that kind of personal cooking is the most meaningful gift a couple can exchange.
The spacious houses of Gramado, Swiss Park and Alphaville Campinas were made for milestone bodas — but cooking for twenty relatives while hosting them is exhausting. Your chef scales the same personalized menu from an intimate candlelit dinner for two up to a bodas de ouro lunch for the children and grandchildren, and leaves the kitchen spotless afterwards.
Share how many years you're celebrating, the dishes that mean something to your marriage, dietary preferences, and whether it's a dinner for two or a family bodas gathering. We match you with the right Campinas chef for the occasion.
Your chef proposes a multi-course menu built around your history — perhaps a course recreated from your wedding reception, a dessert with figo roxo from Valinhos in season, or the Nikkei flavors of a family heritage. You review and refine it together.
Ingredients come from the best local suppliers — the century-old Mercadão downtown, Holambra produce, ANC organics. On the evening itself, the chef arrives early, preps discreetly, and has the table ready before your celebration begins.
Courses arrive at an unhurried pace with professional plating and quiet service. When the final dessert is down and the toast is made, the chef cleans everything and slips out, leaving you exactly where you should be on your anniversary: at the table, together.
In Campinas, milestone anniversaries carry the weight of interior paulista family tradition. Bodas de prata and bodas de ouro gather children, grandchildren and lifelong friends — often around the long tables of a house in Gramado or a chácara in Sousas or Joaquim Egídio, where a Sunday-style feast of leitão à pururuca or frango caipira tells the family's story better than any restaurant could. A personal chef lets the couple preside over that table instead of disappearing into the kitchen.
For couples celebrating alone, the city offers quietly perfect settings: a Cambuí apartment with the evening buzz of the neighborhood below, a garden dinner in Nova Campinas, or a candlelit terrace in Swiss Park. Many of Campinas's tech and research couples — Unicamp professors, CIATEC engineers, execs relocated from abroad — spent years missing São Paulo's dining variety; a chef at home closes that gap in one evening, with a menu no capital restaurant would personalize this deeply.
The ingredients make it local. Chefs here shop the 1908 Mercado Municipal for cheeses, spices and fresh fish, pull figo roxo and goiaba from neighboring Valinhos — Brazil's fig capital — in season, source strawberries from the Atibaia belt and flowers from Holambra for the table. An anniversary menu built from this terroir is something even São Paulo cannot copy.
Local Tip
If your anniversary falls between summer and early autumn, ask your chef to build the dessert around fresh figo roxo de Valinhos at harvest peak — and order table flowers from the Holambra cooperative to match. It turns the dinner into a completely Campinas-region celebration.
An anniversary dinner with a personal chef in Campinas typically costs about the same as a special-occasion restaurant night in São Paulo once you add fuel, tolls and time — but it is private, fully personalized and happens in your own home.
R$100–R$400 per person for an intimate dinner for two; R$65–R$230 per person for family bodas celebrations
The years you've built together deserve more than a table at the mall or a midnight drive back from São Paulo. Bring the celebration home — book your personal chef in Campinas.