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Private Chef Maxime St Martin

Private Chef Maxime St Martin offers refined French-Caribbean cuisine for villas, yachts, and private events across the island. Known for his creative yet elegant approach, Chef Maxime combines French technique, local ingredients, and island inspiration to deliver exceptional bespoke dining experiences.

Based in both Saint-Martin and Sint Maarten, he brings the art of fine dining directly to your table — crafting tailor-made menus that reflect your tastes, your story, and the rhythm of the Caribbean. Whether for an intimate dinner or a luxury celebration, Private Chef Maxime St Martin ensures each moment is memorable, balanced, and beautifully executed.

ABOUT ME

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Welcome to my culinary universe, where each recipe is inspired by the flavors of yesteryear, Reminding me of the Burgundian family cooking of my childhood.

I add my creativity to compose a culinary harmony, whether exotic or modern. By exploring and rediscovering forgotten flavors, my cuisine is a fusion of tradition and innovation.

I love creating generous plates where every ingredient has its place and balance is at the heart of the dish. 

An avid epicurean and wine lover, I pay particular attention to wine, fusing my passion for viticulture with the art of cooking. For me, wine is not just an accompaniment, it is a partner in dialogue with the plate. 

My Burgundian roots taught me that every bottle has a story, just as every recipe carries a memory, and bringing them together allows me to share something deeper than taste: a complete sensory experience.

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My Story

When I started out, I explored the authentic cuisines of the French terroir at the Michelin-starred « Hostellerie des Clos » restaurant in Chablis, learning modern culinary techniques alongside top chefs.

For the past two decades, I’ve been practicing my passion in Saint-Martin, where I worked at Mario’s Bistrot, developing an enlightened vision of contemporary cuisine.

I then honed my skills as a Chef at the prestigious Astrolabe restaurant, perfecting my culinary art.

After discovering a new aspect of my profession by working as a chef in a family home for several months, I decided to devote my career to serving gourmets in their own homes.

This journey has taught me that cooking is never static, it evolves with every place, every encounter, and every guest. From the rigor of Michelin-starred kitchens to the intimacy of private dining, I’ve discovered that true excellence lies not only in technique, but in the ability to listen and adapt. 

Each link helps enrich your experience and guides you to the most exclusive culinary and hospitality options available on the island of Saint-Martin.

Opening Hours
Mon – Fri from 8am to 9pm
Saturday from 9am to 4pm
Sunday from 9am to 4pm
Get in touch
+1 (800) 234-65-78
+1 (800) 234-65-78
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