Chef Tom Pace
Chef Tom Pace

Chef Tom Pace

$55/person
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Introduction
Planning a wedding or special event but feeling overwhelmed by the expense? Let Chef Tom turn your dream gathering into a delicious reality. From intimate Wine Country escapes to VRBOs, Airbnbs, and breathtaking winery venues, I specialize in creating unforgettable culinary experiences for small weddings, bachelorette parties, birthdays, and more. Picture this: after a day of wine tasting, you unwind in the hot tub while I craft a 5-star meal that wows your guests. Or, imagine mingling with friends and family as the aroma of gourmet dishes fills the air, building excitement for the exceptional dining experience to come. With a versatile menu that spans the globe, I cater to every taste and occasion. From classic American and Wine Country cuisine to French, Thai, Italian, Mexican, Indian, Middle Eastern, and vegetarian fare, I’ll customize a menu that perfectly suits your style. For something truly unique, I even offer an exciting Brazilian menu! Whether you’re dreaming of a casual backyard BBQ, a full-service wedding feast, or an elegant plated dinner, Chef Tom Pace is your go-to choice for a stress-free, memorable event. Let me handle the details so you can savor every moment with your guests Contact me today to discuss your vision, customize your menu, and secure your date. Don’t wait—let’s start planning an event your guests will talk about for years to come!
Overview

Hired 168 times

Serves Santa Rosa, CA

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2 employees

8 years in business

Business hours

Sun8:00 am - 10:00 pmMon8:00 am - 10:00 pm

Payment methods

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, PayPal, Square cash app, Venmo, and Zelle.

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Projects and media

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and responsiveness.

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Lyndsey W.
2 days ago
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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Special occasion (birthday, anniversary, etc.) • 11 - 20 guests • Dinner • Premium (high end ingredients) • American - formal • Italian • Asian • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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M. V.
Aug 23, 2024
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Chef Tom and his staff provide an elegant, and delicious sit down birthday luncheon at our home. The food was great. The setup and breakdown was seamless. They are very detail oriented and helpful. Would highly recommend this caterer and his staff.

Details: Birthday or anniversary party • Lunch • Dessert • American - formal • Italian • Plated meal • Yes, full service • Outdoor venue • Yes, full kitchen • 30 - 39 guests • Plates, utensils and glasses • Cloth napkins • Premium (high end ingredients)

Wedding and Event Catering
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Hannah R.
Aug 21, 2024
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We had a wonderful evening with chef Tom! We had him for a 15 person dinner to kick off a wedding weekend and it truly exceeded expectations. It was not only beautifully presented but tasted amazing. Anytime we are back in the area we will for sure be connecting with Tom!

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 11 - 20 guests • Dinner • Standard (basic ingredients) • Dessert • American - casual • American - formal • Italian • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Thank you, Hannah. It was such a pleasure to serve you! Tom and Cristina
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Marquesa M.
Apr 27, 2024
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Hired on Thumbtack

Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Brunch / dinner party • 6 - 10 guests • Dinner • I'm flexible • Dessert • Mediterranean / Middle Eastern • Mexican / Latin American • Italian • Meal prepared onsite • Only once • My home, venue, etc.

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Hanna T.
2 weeks ago
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Hired on Thumbtack

Details: Dinner party • Dinner • Italian • French • American - formal • I'm flexible • Yes, full service • Home • Yes, full kitchen • Fewer than 20 guests • I'm flexible

Wedding and Event Catering
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