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The Menu
✨ Custom Meals, Crafted Just for You
No set menu. No cookie-cutter dishes.
At The Migrating Duck, every experience is custom-built—tailored to your tastes, dietary needs, and the vibe you’re going for. Whether it’s a romantic dinner for two or a feast for the whole flock, Chef Shaun brings the flavor to your table.
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Family-Style or Plated?
We roll with family-style service as our standard—perfect for passing plates, sharing laughs, and getting cozy with your crew.
Want something a little more refined? Plated service is available as an upgrade for an added touch of elegance (and a little extra flair).
(Peep the duck illustration below to see the difference!)
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Sample Menu Ideas
Here’s a taste of what we’ve cooked up before. Your actual menu will be fully customized—we’ll plan it together based on your preferences and seasonal ingredients.
🥑 Starters
Balsamic-Kissed Fried Green Tomatoes
Pimento Cheese Crostini
The Duck’s Lime-Kissed Shrimp Cocktail
Bruschetta Trio
Antipasto Skewers
🍝 Entrées
Seared Duck with Orange Glaze
Shrimp & Grits with Tomato Cream Reduction
Blackened Mahi with Tropical Salsa
Stuffed Portobello with Crab & Lemon Butter
Chicken Marsala or Parmesan
Pork Chop with Brandied Apple Cream
🍽️ Sides
Cucumber Salad
Roasted Seasonal Vegetables
Garlic Butter Rice
Herb-Whipped Potatoes
🍰 Desserts
Chocolate Ganache Torte
Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce
Mini Cheesecake Jars
🗣 Got a favorite dish or family recipe? Let’s build a menu around it.
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Pricing at a Glance
Chef pricing is based on group size and service type. Grocery costs are billed separately so we can flex with your preferences—whether you want organic produce, premium meats, or just the good stuff.
[📄 View Full Pricing Sheet → Download PDF]
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Want Drinks With That?
We’ve got you covered.
Through our market, The Sitting Duck, we offer curated wine and beer add-ons that pair beautifully with your meal. Just ask when booking—we’ll make it easy (and delicious).
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Private Chef Experience Pricing
We bring the restaurant to you — cooking in your home, serving your guests, and handling the cleanup. All menus are fully customized to your preferences, dietary needs, and event vibe.
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*Includes chef + server, on-site cooking, setup, service, and cleanup.*
| Guest Count | Price (Labor Only) |
| 2–4 guests | $350 |
| 5–8 guests | $500 |
| 9–12 guests | $675 |
| 13–20 guests | $900+ (custom quote) |
🛒 Grocery costs billed separately — sourced to your liking (standard, organic, local, etc.)
🍽️ Optional Upgrades
| Add-On | Price |
| Plated Service (course-by-course) | +$15 per guest |
| Extra Server (if required) | +$125 flat |
| Charcuterie or Welcome Bite | +$50–$125 |
| Dessert Course | +$5–$10 per guest |
| Wine / Beer Pairing | Custom quote |
| Special Sourcing (organic/local) | Custom quote |
Have questions? Want to start planning your custom menu? Let’s chat — we’re here to make it delicious and easy.
