The menu changes with the seasons. The fire remains the centerpiece.
Typical experiences range from $75–$175+ per guest depending on menu complexity and service level. While other catering displays range from $15-45+ per person. A custom package can be made to fit any party size for a wide variety.
Whole animal roasts (such as whole pig, gator, lamb, or goat) and premium large-format cuts (specialty sourced meats, poultry and seafood) are quoted individually based on size, sourcing, and preparation requirements.
MENU STYLING
- Seasonal ingredients
- Guest count
- Event style and location
- Dietary accommodations
- Budget preferences
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Customized seasonal menu
- Live fire cooking experience
- Premium meat selections
- Elevated buffet & carving station presentation
- Fire management and cooking equipment
- Menu planning and consultation
- On-site chef services
Additional Services
Open Fire Cooking | Live Fire-Carving Buffet Stations
Hors-d'oeuvre Displays | Seafood Display: Raw and Cooked | Sushi Tables/Platters/Sushi Cakes |
| Charcuterie Graze Tables and Platters-Boxes-Lettering-Cheese Wheel Cakes & more |
| Buffet Lines-Action Station-Bars | Private Chef Services | Paella | Dessert Displays |
|Cocktail/Mocktail Designs|
Cigar, Chocolate, Cheese & Liquor Pairings |
Private Classes (Sushi, Charcuterie, Live Fire, & Demonstrations)
Booking & Event Details
Every Ember & Spice experience is centered around one thing: the fire. We bring the ingredients, wood, specialized open-fire cooking equipment, and culinary experience to transform your event into something guests can see, smell, taste, and remember.
Additional Fees
Travel
Travel fees apply to events outside our local service area and may include mileage or airfare, accommodations, and per diem depending on the destination.
Staffing & Rentals
Additional staffing and rental fees may apply for weddings, large-scale events, and events requiring expanded service.
Holiday Events
A 15% surcharge applies to events held on federal holidays.
Booking Your Date
A 35-50% non-refundable retainer is required to reserve your event date. Remaining payment terms and due dates are outlined in your event contract.
What’s Not Included
Our focus is the culinary experience, allowing us to give our full attention to the food and fire. Unless specifically included in your proposal, venue, event styling and décor, tables and chairs, dinnerware, glassware, cutlery, linens, beverages, alcohol, and other event rentals are not included.
Need the rest? We’re happy to recommend trusted vendors who can help complete your event.

Based in Southern California
We travel all over USA & Internationally
Now Booking 2026-2027

WE LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU
REVIEWS
"Chef Jennifer is beyond gifted. Her food is curated in such an artistic way that it brings joy to everyone who get close enough to absorb the magic and savor the taste. She provided catering services for a 25 person party and we were all blown away with the tenderloin and shrimp. Flavor was complementary to each other and paired well with other items on the carving station and green-bean almandine. Her personality and authentic caring nature set her apart as well. Thank you so very much for all you did for us! You are appreciated!"
RACHEL MILLER
5 months ago
"Jennifer did a phenomenal job creating an unforgettable meal for our dinner party! The artistry is in both flavor and presentation. I along with our guests absolutely loved our dinner and the entire live fire carving experience. With food Jennifer can create ambiance to match the theme of any party! I appreciated her collaboration with me to do just that. She is lovely and her talents unique. Top of the chart stars a high recommendation from us, thank you Conchitas!"
JAMIE RHONE
3 months ago
"Conchita's Personal Chef & Catering exceeded our expectations for my wife's birthday dinner! The food was absolutely incredible - flavorful, beautifully plated, and clearly made with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Chef Jennifer was a pleasure to work with and made the entire experience seamless.
We will definitely be using Conchitas Catering again in the future!"
KATHERINE KUHN
2 months ago
"Chef Jennifer! You are an artist at your craft. Thank you for elevating our wedding with your beautiful live fire taco bar display and charcuterie! My (now) husband and I planned our entire wedding and we thank you for being so easy to work with and even putting plates to the side for us- you must've known we wouldn't get to eat when we planned to on our big day! Thank you for a thoughtful, personalized, and thorough experience <3"
WE'RE JUST A MESSAGE AWAY!
Reach out with your questions, ideas, or event details Chef Jenn is here to help!

