Maddy DeVita
is a private chef, recipe developer, and content creator based in New York City. Documenting her time at the Institute of Culinary Education and now as a private chef, Maddy has cultivated a dedicated audience that is inspired by her recipes, style, and lifestyle. Long before attending culinary school, her passion for cooking was sparked from learning old family recipes from her Nonna. Maddy is widely known for her outstanding dinner parties that infuse her creativity and the client's personality to create a truly unique meal that leaves guests and her audience hungry for more.
Features
2025
WhoWhatWear, From Sweatpants to Office Sirens, What Does “Professional” Even Mean to Gen Z?
Open House TV, Inside the Vinegar Hill Apartment of Maddy DeVita, Creator of Hand Me the Fork
Eye-Swoon, Found: The best Pasta in New York (According to the city’s top chefs!)
Good Morning America, Family bestows late grandmother's beloved sauce pot on next generation
NewsWeek, Tears at What Woman Inherits From Grandmother: 'My Entire Personality'
People, Her Beloved Nonna Died. Then Her Uncle's Kind Gesture Made Her 'Immediately Burst into Tears'
2024
Food 52, Erika Learns to Make Tiramisu
Institute of Culinary Education, Private Chef & Social Media Star: Meet ICE Grad Maddy DeVita
AP News, Humanitarians enlist entertainers and creators to reach impassioned youth during UN week
PR NewsWire, illy Introduces First-Ever Digital Content Series, "Coffee Break"
Bus Boy Media, Breaking Down with Maddy DeVita
RobbReport, 7 Showstopping Dishes to Make in Front of Your Dinner Guests This Holiday Season
World Food Program USA, World Food Program USA Launches Zero Hunger Activist Council With Influential Creatives to Mobilize Young People in Movement to End Global Hunger
High Snobiety, When Did Celebrities’ Chefs become Celebrity Chefs?
NY Post, NYC private chefs are going public — and becoming social media stars with millions of followers
Food Network, 8 Meal Planning and Prep Tips From TikTok and Instagram’s Private Chef
The Times, Food Secrets of the Super-Rich, According to their Private Chefs
House Beautiful, Ready to Entertain? Here’s How to Host Like a Pro
New York Magazine, What Maddy DeVita Can’t Live Without
I Have This Friend, Catching Up: Maddy DeVita
Food & Wine, 15 Hosting Essentials for Throwing an Epic Spring Brunch