Gourmet Cuisine Made Fresh In Your Villa

Elevate your stay from a simple getaway to a fully curated retreat, where the sophistication of private dining comes directly to you.

Anchored in the vibrant, fresh flavors of Belize and tailored entirely to your palate, our signature chef service ensures every meal is unforgettable. Whether it is ceviche served poolside or an elegant lobster dinner, our chefs craft meals perfectly paced to the rhythm of your days in Placencia.

Remain completely immersed in the beauty of your surroundings and the company of your guests. No reservations required—simply take your seat and allow your villa to become the most exclusive restaurant on the peninsula.

Private Dining Redefined.

We source the finest, most vibrant ingredients directly from local markets and the Caribbean Sea. From line-caught snapper to tropical fruits picked at their absolute peak, every dish is a celebration of the authentic, natural flavors of Belize.

Each meal is tailored to accommodate specific allergies, dietary restrictions, and lifestyle choices. Food and beverage packages can also be added to your reservation, transforming your villa into an all-inclusive micro resort.

Beyond just a meal, it is a private culinary performance. Gather in the  kitchen to watch the magic unfold, learn the secrets behind traditional Belizean recipes, and engage with our passionate chefs as they bring each course to life.

Before you arrive, our team can pre-stock your villa with all your requested groceries and pantry essentials. Once you are here, we handle it all, from meal preparation to the final kitchen cleanup. You never have to lift a finger during your stay.

Gecko Chef Inclusions

Chef service is included at all signature Gecko properties and can be added on to any reservation.

Signature Inclusion

Signature Inclusion

4+ Bedroom Villas

Enjoy 1 day of Chef service for every 2 nights booked (4 nights minimum).

Daily Chef Service

Daily Chef Service

The Beach House & LHC

Enjoy chef service included every day of your stay.

All-Inclusive Meals

All-Inclusive Meals

All-Inclusive Private Islands

Enjoy daily chef service with no additional food costs.

Extend the Indulgence

Add additional private chef days to your 4 – 6 bedroom villa reservation and let our culinary team continue to cater to your every craving.

Elevate your getaway

Add Chef Service days to your Condo or  2 – 3 bedroom villa rental.

Villa All-Inclusive Upgrade

Add our comprehensive Food and Beverage package to any villa rental for absolute, effortless relaxation.

Island All-Inclusive Upgrade

Add our Food and Beverage package (with or without alcholic beverages) to your Little Harvest Caye for the all-inclusive experience.

Cheers to a great stay

Arrive to a fully stocked bar. Pre-order from our selection of local and imported favorites to be waiting in your villa.

Private Mixology

Add a dedicated, private bartender to your stay for effortless entertaining and ultimate relaxation.

And last but not least, our chef, Omar. Amongst our group, we had quite a wide range of food preferences and every single meal he made appealed to us all. Not only was the food delicious, but it was displayed in such an artistic, beautiful manner.

Marie was our private chef and all meals were delicious! The staff were very kind and accommodating. We would love to visit again.

Our chef, Kenton, was outstanding and prepared a wonderful variety of meals that delighted both the adults and our three children under the age of six.

And the meals??…YUM CITY! Fantastic flavors. Flour/corn tortillas, fry jacks, breads, pastas all made from scratch. Well done Chef Ernesto!

Having a chef (Salvatore) who was amazing just added so much to the experience.

Our chef was wonderful, very pleasant and hard working.