A little about us
Delivering Exceptional Catering and Events in Los Angeles for Over 20 Years.
As a seasoned full-service catering company in Los Angeles, our talented staff is equipped to handle a wide range of service styles, including plated dinners, buffets, cocktail parties, and wine tastings.
Catering services that focus on flavor, presentation, and guest satisfaction.
At Chef Dora Presents, we have established our business on the foundation of four fundamental values that drive us to provide exceptional experiences for our clients.
Customers First
Our customers are always our top priority. Their satisfaction with our personalized service is of utmost importance to us. We are committed to giving 110% with passion, focus, and exceptional attention to detail.
Quality, Quality, Quality
We believe in consistently delivering the highest level of quality in everything we do. From the quality of our ingredients to our products and services, we honor the hard work of our farmers and suppliers and take pride in our craft.
Keep it Creative
We are always looking for new and innovative ways to transform ingredients and create exquisite flavor combinations. We challenge norms and continuously improve and develop new menu items to provide our clients with a unique and memorable experience.
Nutrition without Deprivation
We believe in nourishing both the mind, body, and soul through wholesome ingredients packed with nutrients. Our approach is to balance healthy eating with delicious, exciting flavors.
Meet Chef Dora
Chef Dora’s passion for food dates back to her childhood. Her grandfather’s slow-roasted Hoisin Turkey with Shitake Chestnut stuffing, an early example of fusion cuisine, was a staple in their home and a source of comfort and love for the family. Over the generations, Chef Dora’s family has honed their own unique style of cooking, blending fresh ingredients with Asian flavors and American classics. Sharing meals around the table with family and friends has always been a cherished tradition.
Building on this foundation, Chef Dora has developed her craft over the last two decades, becoming an expert in creating her signature blend of cross-cultural influences and regional classics. She has honed her culinary style and her warm family approach to hospitality, bringing joy to all who dine with her.
With deep roots in her grandfather’s legacy as a family patriarch and small-restaurant owner, Chef Dora strives to continue his legacy of nourishing and bringing happiness to her extended family, whether they be relatives, friends, neighbors, clients or visitors. Chef Dora’s grandfather always cooked with love, and she seeks to do the same, creating personal and memorable experiences for each individual. Just as Chef Dora felt the love and comfort in her grandfather’s kitchen, she hopes to evoke the same feelings in all who sit at her table, making them feel like part of the family. “These are the moments that make life so sweet…so share the moment, the wholesome goodness, the love and the joy,” says Chef Dora.
Chef Dora is dedicated to exceeding your expectations. Together, we’ll create an unforgettable celebration to be cherished for years to come.
Get in touch with us!
Chef Dora Presents is the preferred vendor to the following organizations and event spaces
We partner with organizations and event spaces in Los Angeles. We’re proud to carry on meaningful relationships and trusted service levels.
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