Share unforgettable meals, connect with loved ones, savor the good life.

Indulge in an exquisite culinary journey tailored to your every desire with Utano, your private chef concierge in Cape Town.

Share unforgettable meals, connect with loved ones, savor the good life.

Indulge in an exquisite culinary journey tailored to your every desire with Utano, your private chef concierge in Cape Town.

About Utano

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.

Services on offer

Private Chef Services

Ever dreamed of having a a gourmet meal served to you right in the comfort of your own home? We can make that happen!

In Home Chef Service

Whether you're a new mom or a busy household and their families- we offer meal services that encourage health conscious eating by creating custom menus, shopping, cooking and cleaning your kitchen space.

Cooking Classes & Social dining

Looking for new ways to spice up your everyday dishes? We offer individual and group cooking classes to get you comfortable in the kitchen.

Small event catering

Geared to groups under 30- we curate menus and prepare a feast to help you celebrate your special occasion.

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EVENTS

Team Building Cooking Class

Celebrate the end of the year with Utano Kitchen's fun and festive cooking classes!

Looking for a unique and memorable way to spent time with your team? Look no further than Utano Kitchen's end-of-year cooking classes!

Our engaging classes are the perfect way to unwind, bond with colleagues, and learn new culinary skills. You'll have a blast working together to create delicious dishes from around the world. And of course, no cooking class is complete without a delicious feast at the end!

A fun and interactive experience for the whole team
Learn new culinary skills from our experienced chefs
Create delicious dishes that you can enjoy at home
Bond with colleagues in a relaxed and enjoyable setting

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Quarter to Spring Cooking Class

Hey ladies, it’s time to spice up your cooking game this Women’s Month! Join us for an exclusive cooking class with @utanokitchen and @__on_the_table__ 🍳

Let’s celebrate the season of spring with a vibrant 3-course menu in our ‘Quarter to Spring’ themed event 🌸 Trust us, this is not your average cooking class.
We will be sipping on @porcupine_wines as we cook!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn and have some fun!

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Share unforgettable meals, connect with loved ones, savor the good life.

Share unforgettable meals, connect with loved ones, savor the good life.

About Utano

OUR MISSION Our mission is to ignite a passion for food through personalized culinary adventures, by creating complex flavours from fresh, seasonal and simple ingredients. We empower connections by crafting unforgettable dining experiences that celebrate culture, health AND sustainability,