Private Household Chef
The Retainer

An ongoing partnership: weekly menu planning, in-home preparation, and the discreet rhythm of a household kitchen run on your behalf.
from $3,200 / month
Atlanta · By Introduction
Verdant Reserve is the working kitchen of Chef Kelli Gourdine — ongoing chef retainers, weekly culinary provisioning, and curated in-home experiences for a small, intentional roster of households in Atlanta.
Three offerings
Private Household Chef

An ongoing partnership: weekly menu planning, in-home preparation, and the discreet rhythm of a household kitchen run on your behalf.
from $3,200 / month
Signature Culinary Provisioning

Ten scratch-prepared meals each week, organized around your dietary structure and built for the rhythm of a busy household.
from $500 / week
Curated Culinary Experiences

Private dinners, wellness gatherings, and culinary education — for the moments your household wants to host without lifting a hand.
by inquiry
The Chef
Chef & Founder
Fifteen years of professional culinary practice, with long-term elite clientele including professional athletes and discerning households. Verdant Reserve is the structured continuation of that work — boutique, by referral, organic-first, and built around recurring relationships rather than transactions.
About Verdant ReserveEnrollment is intentional
New introductions typically come through existing clients or trusted partners. If your household is exploring this kind of partnership, we would welcome the conversation.
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