Solving your WHAT'S FOR DINNER? dilemma
Rick Smith
Nanaimo and area
(250) 722-2032
smithr@shaw.ca

Chef Services 

I will create healthy, delicious, nutricious meals for you. You choose the menu. I do the cooking. You will love my homestyle comfort food meals.I cook healthy nutritious, additive free meals for busy professionals and their families. I cook meals for seniors, people on special diets and those who cannot cook for themselves.

GIFT CERTIFICATES Give a full service gift certificate to your friends or loved ones. Birthdays, New Moms, Recovery from surgery. Our 5 by 4 service will provide delicious meals for up to 2 weeks.

DINNER PARTIES I will cook for up to 6 people in the comfort of your home. Your guests will be delighted with the cuisine and you can sit back and enjoy. No work for you here.


About the Chef 

Rick Smith has been fascinated by food and food preparation since he was a child gathering around the kitchen table with his family. Over the years he has attended courses at various schools and colleges. He is a graduate of the U.S. Culinary Acadamy. Most recently he has owned an operated G.R.'s Island Grill and Kitchen Stock in Woodgrove Mall.

Always looking for new directions and challenges Rick discovered the world of personal cheffery and became immediately entranced. He joined the U.S. and Canadian Chef associations and graduated from the Personal Chef Acadamy in Phoenix in January 2004. He now operates "As You Like It" Personal Chef Service in Nanaimo and area.

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Frequently Asked Questions 

What is a Personal Chef?
A Personal Chef cooks your favourite foods in your own kitchen. He assists in menu planning, shops for groceries, prepares food, packages, labels and freezes meals so you can enjoy at your convenience.

What areas do you serve?
I serve all areas from Qualicum Beach to Duncan.








Contact the Chef 


Rick Smith
Nanaimo and area
(250) 722-2032
smithr@shaw.ca