Matt Brice
Matt Brice, villa chef in Côte d’Azur, France, in profile portrait
Matt Brice Private Chef

Matt Brice Private Chef France – Dining for Villa Holidays & Special Occasions

Enjoy delicious, tailored meals with discreet, friendly service. Relax on your villa holiday in France without the stress of cooking or shopping. I bring the fine dining experience to you, customized to your tastes.

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Stress-Free Villa Holidays with Your Private Chef

I’m your private chef in France, here to make your holiday effortless. I shop for the freshest ingredients and cook bespoke meals to suit your dietary needs—whether you’re gluten-free, vegan, or craving gourmet dishes. Enjoy your vacation while I handle the kitchen.

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Panfried seabass with courgette flowers and red pepper by villa chef in France

Finest Food by Your Private Chef

Discover the full experience on my Services page—everything’s covered, from menu planning to cleanup. I ensure top-quality food and seamless service, so your villa dining feels luxurious and worry-free every time. I bring my classically trained expertise to your villa holiday. No stress—just exceptional food tailored to you. I’ve cooked for families and groups across Provence, the Côte d’Azur, and beyond, using the best local ingredients.

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Fresh Provençal figs in sunlight prepared by villa chef in France
Elegant table setting for villa dining by chef in Côte d’Azur, France

Fresh Local Ingredients

Using fresh local ingredients, my cooking style is instinctively light and healthy—perfect for both fine dining and casual villa meals. Think vibrant Provençal flavors or fresh seafood, all tailored to your preferences. Whether it’s a single dinner or a week-long holiday, I take care of every detail, so you can relax and enjoy your time. See more on my services page

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  • "Matthew looks at cooking as an art and he is a very accomplished artist and adapted well to all kinds of allergy/dietary request in short notices. I can honestly tell you that you cannot find a better chef than Matthew."

  • "Matt is a kind, hard working chef, with a dedication to his food passion. He also has a calmness that is very nice to see in a chef of his standard."

  • "I have to thank you so very much for your amazing food on Saturday evening. Right from our first initial chat, you were organised, calm and completely in control. Everyone has commented on the food and your organisational skills on Saturday evening. You made the evening so completely stress free for Antony and I."

  • "Highest possible recommendation for Chef Matt. I have celiac disease, which can make meal time stressful — even the smallest gluten exposure sets my health back for weeks. But with Chef Matt I was worry-free."

  • "Absolute super star chef. Matt cooked 8 delicious meals for 7 adults and 8 children over a 5 day period at our villa in Vence. Matt procured delicious local meat, fish and seafood which he served with Ottolenghi style salads with a good selection of starters and desserts."

  • "You are amazing :-) Your culinary skills far surpassed anything we expected. You have made our trip one to remember."

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