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Chef Justin at a recent event
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At Justin Thyme Personal Chef Service, we provide the highest caliber of culinary services to a select clientele. A professional chef can become your own personal chef for a day, a week or longer. Enjoy an unforgettable dining experience in the comfort of your own home. Choose from exotic, globally inspired flavors to homestyle comfort food, all specifically designed to suit your tastes and lifestyle.

Our chefs are personally selected by Chef Justin Murphy, an acclaimed chef in Tampa and Orlando, FL with more than ten years professional experience. Chef Justin is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University Miami campus and has worked at several of the finest restaurants in South Beach including Nemo, The Blue Door at the Delano hotel, the Gaucho Room, and the Palm Grill-Key West. Justin has also apprenticed with several nationally known chefs including Norman Van Aken, Robin Haas, Marc Ehrler and Allen Susser. Celebrities and Professional athletes such as Carson Daly, Billy Joel, Cindy Crawford, Chris Tucker, Carrot Top, Gloria Estefan, Chipper Jones, David Lee Roth, John Hiatt, and Andy Garcia, have all enjoyed Chef Justin's cuisine over the years.

No matter what your lifestyle or cuisine preference JUST-IN-THYME will meet your requirements with guaranteed confidentiality and discretion.

Personal Chef Services Available to Central Florida from the Tampa Bay Area to Orlando

Enjoy A Night Of Fine Dining Without Ever Leaving Home!

Our fine dining at home service includes menu consultation and design for a 3, 4 or 5 course meal with wine pairings for each course. We will shop for your event, help with table arrangement, provide a copy of the menu for each guest and provide full table service. You'll never have to lift a finger, all that will remain at the end of your dining experience will be a clean kitchen and extremely impressed guests!


At Justin Thyme, our professional chefs excell at decorative tabletop arrangements,  food and wine pairings, and contemporary culinary design, ensuring that you and your guests have a world class dining experience.

Group Cooking Classes At Home!
  • Have you ever dreamed of learning the secrets of an accomplished chef?
  • Ever wondered how restaurant style dishes are created?
  • At Justin Thyme, we have taken the secrets of master chefs and made them available exclusively for you!
  • Enjoy an educational and entertaining evening in the comfort of your own home. We help plan the menu and prep the food stations while your guests do the chopping, peeling and cooking with the expert guidance of one of our professional chefs

Getting Started...

After a brief consultation, your private chef will create menus tailored to your personal needs.  Depending on your requirements, your chef can also arrange for necessary servers or bar staff to accommodate any size event, casual or formal.



These incredible sushi platters were created from beginning to end by Justin Thyme cooking class students

This incredible Sushi/Sashimi platter was also
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prepared at a recent group class!

 

Visitors:

 
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart;
We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks.

~Owen Meredith, 'Lucile’
 

We use only the finest available ingredients
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and seasonal fresh produce in all of our dishes.

Prepared fresh produce
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for the evening's entree

A wonderful appetizer of sun-dried tomato, fresh
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mozzarella -zuchinni tart which was finished with balsamic drizzle and aged parmesean...

An absolutely gorgeous fresh loin of bluefin tuna
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ready to be portioned and seared for the entree course at a recent dinner party

Charcoal seared "rare" bluefin tuna steak with
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furikake seasoned sushi rice, wok seared shiitake, soy-scallion butter and wasabi BBQ drizzle

A Ghirardelli chocolate lava cake with a
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"molten" peanut butter core, vanilla bean ice cream, homemade caramel-brandy sauce and fresh mint

Although we are not licensed to sell alcoholic
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beverages, we would be happy to help you pair wines for your special event

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Justin Thyme Personal Chef Service

Central Florida's Finest Personal Chef Service

  • Dinner Parties
  • Interactive Cooking Classes
  • Catering
  • Private Chef Placements

Tel: (407) 493-6065
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