The Art of
Private Dining - Meet Chef Jimmy Matiz
Chef Jimmy Matiz' Vision behind Matiz Cuisine

The Mind
Chef Jimmy Matiz
With a career shaped by Michelin-starred kitchens and global influences, Chef Jimmy Matiz refined his craft under Michael Mina and at El Celler de Can Roca, one of the world’s top restaurants. His expertise spans Canada, Thailand, Colombia, Spain, and the U.S., where he has cooked for renowned chefs, food critics, high-profile clients, and luxury brands.
Beyond his culinary mastery, he holds a Hospitality Business Management degree, two Harvard diplomas in the Science of Cooking, and advanced certifications in Modernist Techniques and Mediterranean Ingredients. His fusion of classic techniques with innovation results in dishes that are as refined as they are unforgettable.
As the visionary behind Matiz Cuisine, Chef Jimmy has become one of Southern California’s most sought-after private chefs, curating exceptional dining experiences for elite clientele, celebrities, and global luxury companies. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, he transforms every event into a world-class culinary experience.

The Body
A Team of Masters in Hospitality
A luxurious dining experience goes beyond the food. It is about seamless service, elegant table settings, and meticulous attention to detail, all coming together to create an atmosphere of sophistication and ease. At Matiz Cuisine, our highly trained team ensures that every event reflects the refinement and precision of a world-class restaurant.
From the flawless setup of your dining space to impeccable tableside service, our professionals anticipate every need with grace and discretion. Whether it is expertly pairing wines, crafting signature cocktails, or ensuring the perfect flow of service, they are dedicated to providing an effortless, immersive experience for you and your guests.
With Matiz Cuisine, you are not just hosting an event. You are creating an unforgettable experience, where hospitality is elevated to an art form and every detail is handled with mastery.

The Soul
Crafting Moments That Last a Lifetime
At Matiz Cuisine, we understand that your most important celebrations deserve nothing less than perfection. There are no second chances, no “take two”—every moment must be exceptional.
We believe that true luxury is effortless yet unforgettable. From the artistry of each dish to the seamless flow of service, every detail is meticulously curated to create an experience that feels both natural and extraordinary.
With Michelin-level precision and impeccable hospitality, we transform your vision into a flawless, memorable dining experience—one that lingers long after the last bite.