Palm Springs’ #1 Private Chef for Luxury Dining Experiences
Welcome to a Chef Justin Snyder Project- “Perception Catering” is the #1 Private Chef service, operating in the Desert- Palm Desert, Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, La Quinta, Indio, Desert Hot Springs, and other cities in Coachella Valley.
Now offering Southern California Cities Temecula/Temecula Wine country and all of San Diego County!!!!
Our Services: Experience the ultimate in-home dining with Chef Justin Snyder, delivering Michelin-quality cuisine in an intimate setting. Featuring globally sourced ingredients and custom-curated menus, Chef Justin specializes in multi-course and multi-day events for special occasions, private gatherings, and luxury retreats throughout Palm Springs and Southern California coastal cities!
Dining Experience’s: Every option is an immersive culinary journey. Guests can expect 3–12 meticulously crafted courses depending on the package selected, each highlighting world-sourced ingredients, seasonal flavors, and Michelin-level technique. From elegant plating to seamless in-home service, every detail is curated to create an unforgettable fine dining experience .
Botique Weddings/Corporate Retreats/Multiple Day Events/Special Occasions

“Every ingredient deserves to be presented in such a way that you never lose focus of it’s natural beauty”
Chef Justin Snyder
My Culinary Journey
For the past 18 years I have been traveling the world working in some of the top kitchens imaginable. I am a Michelin Trained in both Savory and Pastry and I am a proud graduate of the ENSP pastry school in Yssingeaux, France. My personal goal for my clients is to exceed all expectations no matter what the task may involve. I only push boundaries when boundaries are meant to be pushed.

Kitchens & Training
Georges at the Cove- San Diego, CA
Baume Restaurant- 2 Michelin Star Palo Alto, CA
Restaurant Ink- Hollywood California
Restaurant Andre- Singapore
Ta Vie- 2 Michelin Star Hong Kong
E.N.S.P- Pastry School in Yssingeaux, France

Chef Statement:
“ The power of food is underestimated, with just one meal you can change the course of the future. I have made it my life mission to strive for perfection for my clients!”
My Services include:
Multi-Course tasting options, Family style options, P
remium Services(Wagyu beef upgraded, Imported), Elevated Taco experience (The Birria Beast), Bachelor/Bachelorette parties, Birthday parties,
Anniversaries, Corporate events.
If you don’t see a service you need please don’t hesitate to ask. I try to accommodate all of my clients needs and we can create specific packages for anyone to make your event special!