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Chris Ratel
About
Chris Ratel has been working with food since the age of 13. He attended the School for Food and Hotel Management in NYC and worked with Park Hyatt Hotels for years. He also worked in NYC staples such as Sardis on Broadway, Lundi Brothers in Brooklyn and the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station. Chris presently works privately for clients and caterers in the NYC and Hudson Valley areas. Residing both in the Hudson Valley area and Brooklyn, he has developed a strong appreciation for food in its simplest, most organic form and hands-on knowledge from the local farmers and purveyors who are growing it.
Kitchens
Meals by Chris Ratel are prepared fresh in small batches in local kitchens across the country.
How it works
Small batch meals crafted by top culinary talent. Delivered to your door each week.
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Heat and plate
Every meal comes with Chef heating instructions. Set the table, plate your meal, and savor the experience.
Repeat
Choose something new every week or stick with your staples. We'll be in the kitchen cooking up your next mouth-watering meal.
Chris Ratel’s meal reviews
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4.4
Based on 4895 reviews
Chili-Roasted Shrimp
I wasn't a fan of the corn and not enough shrimp.
Marvin · 01/20/25
Pork Tenderloin with Caramelized Onions
Could have used some greens like broccoli or something
Laun · 01/20/25
Lemon Grilled Chicken Grain Bowl
Why dark meat chicken instead of breasts? Rubbery and bland.
Christina · 01/20/25
Southern Fried Pork Chop
Delicious will definitely order again!
Marika · 01/20/25
Cajun Blackened Salmon
Wasn’t for me . Salmon was good but the greens not good
Jessie S · 01/20/25
BBQ Chicken
Chicken was dry
Karen · 01/20/25
BBQ Chicken
The Mac and cheese in this is divine!The chicken was perfectly sauced and tender, I wish it had been chicken breast instead of thigh but that is just my preference. It was a great meal!
Sara · 01/20/25
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