Seasonal, Farm-Driven Private Dining

Classically trained with a globally inspired approach, Elaina Rose creates bespoke menus for intimate dinners, retreats, celebrations, and gatherings throughout the Hudson Valley and greater New York area.

Spring Pea Salad with coconut lime cream, cotija cheese, mint, toasted coconut, pine nuts, and lime leaf on a bed of creamy base

Rooted in the Hudson Valley and shaped by years spent cooking across South Africa, North Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, Elaina creates deeply seasonal dining experiences centered around connection, hospitality, and exceptional ingredients.

From intimate private dinners to wellness retreats and celebratory gatherings, each menu is thoughtfully tailored using organic, locally sourced produce and globally inspired flavors.

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Private Dining

Intimate multi-course dinners designed around the season, your guests, and the atmosphere you want to create.

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Retreat & Wellness Catering

Nourishing, vibrant menus for retreats, workshops, and wellness-focused gatherings.

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Celebrations & Gatherings

Beautifully curated food for birthdays, anniversaries, micro-weddings, and meaningful occasions.

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Corporate Dining

Refined lunches, dinners, and hosted experiences for teams, clients, and retreats.

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Seasonal Cooking,

Thoughtfully Sourced

Every menu begins with the ingredients.

Working closely with farmers and producers throughout the Hudson Valley and New York region, Elaina prioritizes organic, regenerative, and sustainably sourced products whenever possible.

Menus evolve naturally with the seasons , celebrating peak produce, vibrant flavors, and the kind of meals meant to be lingered over.

With a background spanning celebrated restaurants, regenerative farms, luxury villas, and wellness retreats, Elaina Rose brings together classical training and worldly influence to create memorable dining experiences that feel both elevated and deeply personal.

Meet the Chef

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Let’s Plan Your Table

Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner, retreat weekend, or special celebration, every gathering begins with a conversation.