Allow Us to Introduce Ourselves.
We are Master Chef Chris Paul and Travel Advisor Jim Laidlaw, two passionate food and travel enthusiasts who have joined forces to create unforgettable culinary experiences in West Palm Beach and beyond. With our shared love for food, wine, and travel, we have teamed up to offer pop-up dinners, local foodie tours, and foodie cruises that showcase the best of each destination. Together, we are dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences that bring together the best of food, wine, and travel. Whether you’re a local foodie or a traveler looking to explore new destinations, we invite you to join us on our pop-up dinners, foodie tours, and foodie cruises for an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Chef Chris Paul
Master Fusion Chef
Master Chef Chris Paul, above being one of South Florida’s top chefs, is one of only seven Master Fusion Chefs in the world and is widely recognized for his exquisite and inventive cuisine.
His innovative dishes delight both the eye and the palate, marrying his imagination with his many years of experience, using only the freshest ingredients and preparing all recipe essentials from scratch. Certified in all world cuisines, he works with his clients to design menus that can be as expansive or restrained as individual tastes and dietary restrictions allow.
Master Chef Chris Paul will take you on a culinary, interactive journey without having to leave the comfort of your own home as you learn about the geography and history behind each dish. Whether you want to enjoy an intimate dinner for two or a dining experience shared with friends and family, he will personally cook and oversee every aspect to make the meal memorable – from the table setting to preparation, service and clean-up.
James Laidlaw
Event Organizer and Travel Advisor
James Laidlaw is a seasoned travel advisor, wine steward, and tour guide with years of international experience. Having traveled extensively around the globe, he has developed a deep appreciation for diverse cultures, traditions, and cuisines. James is passionate about helping his clients create unforgettable travel experiences that are tailored to their specific interests and preferences. He takes pride in designing customized itineraries that showcase the best of each destination, from hidden gems to popular landmarks.
With his vast knowledge of wines and vineyards from all corners of the world, James is a sought-after wine steward who can expertly pair food with the perfect wine. He has also led numerous wine tasting tours and events, helping his clients discover new flavors and enhance their wine knowledge.
Having lived abroad, James has a keen understanding of the challenges and joys of travel, and he is dedicated to ensuring that his clients have a seamless and enjoyable experience. With his expertise and enthusiasm, James is the perfect guide for anyone looking to explore new destinations and savor unforgettable travel experiences.