Chef Patrick Vanas has over 25 years of culinary and hospitality experience, specializing in private, in-home events. Not only does he have a reputation for producing mouthwatering food, but he is distinguished for his creativity, attention to detail and excellent service.

In his decorated career, Chef Patrick has worked with renowned chefs and cooked for some of the nations top Political Officials, CEO's, Celebrities, Friends and Family, Chef Patrick mentors young chefs and home cooks through cooking classes, lectures and training . He has won Best DC Caterer for 2013 and 2015 he has been Nominated for 10 years as Best Chef and Best Caterer among those chefs named in same categories were Jose Andres, Jamie Leeds Mike Isabella just to name a few, recently won Editors Choice for Best Chef. He has competed in Taste of DC's Chili Cook Off and has been a guest lecturer at Metro Cooking DC on subjects like restaurant quality vegan dishes and canning and preserving.