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Signature dinners: food in the band. Stay Chef: groceries at cost.
Two models, one rule — no markup, ever. Signature dinners carry groceries inside the band; Stay Chef and weekly service bill groceries at cost with the receipts attached.
Inside the band versus at cost
Per-guest dinner bands ($95–$400+) include groceries — the chef absorbs the market price inside the quoted band. Multi-day and weekly services bill groceries at cost instead, because a week of a family’s eating is too variable to price blind. Either way, receipts are yours on request.
The Hawaiʻi grocery reality
Island groceries run roughly 31–53% above mainland prices — that is the ocean, not the markup. Your chef shops the morning of service, and the receipt shows you paid the shelf price and nothing more.
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The button is not “Book now.” You tell us the table; we send a written quote — and that quote is the confirmed total.