Utano is a renowned private chef service based in Cape Town, South Africa. Utano is the Shona word for "health " or "wellness". We take the holistic approach to food. Utano Kitchen envisions a world where food sparks wonder and connection, nourishing both body and soul. On our menu you are likely to find locally sourced, fresh seasonal produce and the inclusion of indigenous ingredients.
We believe that good food is a form of self-care. Each menu is carefully created and can be adapted all forms of health conscious eating such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, dairy free and keto as well as dishes and flavors from across the globe. We prepare your meals with every intention of how best they will benefit you.
Through consulting we are able to assist food establishments to include more health conscious options on their menus to meet the increasing demands for alternative diets that is currently taking place.
We use whole foods, locally and sustainably sourced and organic produce where possible. Our recipes are custom tailored to your lifestyle and nutritional needs.