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Oakland · East Bay · California

Medicine for the Body, Made in the Kitchen.

Personalized private chef experiences that bring together fresh ingredients, exceptional flavor, and more time for the life you love.

Eat well. Live fully.
Chris Wells, founder and CEO of Filoso Private Chef Services
Chris WellsFounder & CEO · Private Chef
Meet our founder

The heart behind every meal.

Christopher “Chris” Wells

Chris founded Filoso Private Chef Services and FilosoFitness with a passion for holistic wellness, gourmet cooking, and helping families live healthier lives.

His vision brings together nourishing food, personalized meal plans, cooking classes, and wellness consulting, making healthy living more enjoyable and sustainable.

Nourishing the body. Sharpening the mind.
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A philosophy worth savoring

Wellness belongs at the table.

Filoso brings a thoughtful, personal approach to eating well. Founded by Chris Wells, our chef services are grounded in the belief that wholesome food should be deeply satisfying and easy to enjoy.

From meal preparation to in-home cooking, we help families make room for nourishment without the everyday stress of planning, cooking, and cleanup.

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A taste of what we do

Made around your life.

From simple weekly routines to unforgettable evenings, every experience starts with your needs.

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Meal Preparation

Simplify your week with personalized, chef-prepared meals tailored to your family’s preferences and dietary needs. Fresh, wholesome food, ready to heat and serve.

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In-Home Cooking

A private chef prepares a memorable meal right in your kitchen, giving you more room to enjoy time with family and guests.

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Cooking Classes

Build your confidence with hands-on cooking experiences designed around your interests, from everyday techniques to new cuisines.

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The groundwork of all happiness is health.

The philosophy behind Filoso
Thoughtful ingredients

Fresh food.
Beautifully simple.

We value fresh, nutritious, and sustainably sourced ingredients. With dishes tailored to personal preferences and nutrition needs, your meals can be both delicious and aligned with your everyday routine.

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A FilosoChefs chef-prepared meal
From our kitchen

A glimpse of what’s cooking.

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