Personal Chef Website Prompt — Warm Ivory and Burgundy Private Chef & Catering Website Design for Lovable, Claude, Bolt and more

# Personal Chef / Catering Website Prompt # websiteprompts.ai Build a sophisticated personal chef and private catering website called "Chef Elise Laurent" using React + Vite + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS + Framer Motion (motion/react) + shadcn/ui + lucide-react. ## Design System ### Colors ```css :root { --background: 38 30% 96%; /* warm ivory #faf4e8 */ --foreground: 340 15% 15%; /* warm near-black */ --primary: 340 58% 28%; /* deep burgundy #6d1f35 */ --primary-foreground: 38 30% 96%; --primary-light: 340 30% 92%; /* blush tint for chips */ --surface: 38 25% 91%; --muted-foreground: 340 8% 52%; --border: 38 18% 82%; --gold: 42 60% 52%; /* warm gold #c9a030 — for prices/labels */ } ``` ### Typography - Import: `https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,600;0,700;1,400;1,600&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500&display=swap` - Headlines: Playfair Display 600–700 — italic for accent phrases - Body: Inter 300–500 - Prices/labels: Inter 500, gold color ## Sections ### 1. Navbar - Sticky ivory background with blur - Left: Playfair italic wordmark "Chef Elise Laurent" in burgundy - Right: Menus · Events · About · Contact + "Enquire →" burgundy button ### 2. Hero - Full-screen, ivory background - Split: left content, right tall hero image (aspect-ratio 3/4, rounded-2xl) - Left: - Inter 500 uppercase 10px muted label: "Private Chef & Catering · London" - Playfair Display 700 `clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px)`: "Extraordinary\nDining,\nIn Your\nHome" - Playfair italic burgundy accent on "Extraordinary" - Inter 300 sub: "Bespoke menus crafted for intimate dinners, celebrations, and corporate events" - Two CTAs: "Plan your event →" (burgundy filled) + "View menus" (ghost burgundy) - Below: 3 trust chips: "Michelin-trained · 10+ years · 4.9★ on Tagvenue" {/* Image brief: elegantly plated fine dining dish, dark moody surface, warm light, artistic food photography, garnished with microgreens */} ### 3. Signature Menu Teaser - "Signature Menus" in Playfair 700 with thin burgundy rule (scaleX 0→1) - 3 menu cards in a row, ivory surface background: - Seasonal Tasting (7 courses, paired wines available, from £120pp) - Classic British (3 courses, Sunday celebration style, from £65pp) - Mezze & Sharing (abundant sharing feast, dietary-flexible, from £55pp) - Each card: Playfair 600 menu name, Inter 300 description, 3 dish highlights with bullet, gold price/pp tag - Hover: burgundy left border + soft ivory lift ### 4. Event Types - "I Cook For" in Playfair 700 - 4 full-width horizontal rows, `border-bottom: 1px solid hsl(var(--border))` - Each row: event type in Playfair 600 large left + Inter 300 description right + burgundy lucide icon - Event types: Intimate Dinner Parties · Celebrations & Birthdays · Corporate Lunches · Wedding Catering - Hover: ivory surface tint raises ### 5. About / Chef - Split: left text, right portrait - Burgundy chip badge: "Executive Chef" - Playfair 700: "The Philosophy Behind Every Plate" - Inter 300 bio: 2 paragraphs — trained at Le Cordon Bleu Paris, worked in Michelin kitchens, now brings restaurant-quality dining to private homes. Seasonal produce, dietary needs met with care. - Three burgundy chips: "Le Cordon Bleu · Michelin-trained · Seasonal & Local" - "Learn more about Elise →" burgundy link {/* Image brief: female chef in elegant kitchen, white chef jacket, preparing dish, warm light, professional but personal */} ### 6. How It Works - "The Process" in Playfair 700 - 4-step horizontal row with large faded burgundy Playfair number (opacity 0.08) behind each step: 1. "Initial Enquiry" — Tell me your vision, guest count, and dietary needs 2. "Bespoke Menu Design" — I craft a menu tailored to your occasion and preferences 3. "Sourcing & Prep" — I shop at trusted local suppliers and prep the day before 4. "The Dinner" — I cook, plate, and serve in your home — you just enjoy - Inter 300 descriptions, stagger fade-up on scroll ### 7. Testimonials - Ivory surface section - 3 cards: Playfair italic quote, client name + event type in Inter 10px muted - Small 5-star row in gold above each quote - Stagger fade-up on scroll ### 8. Gallery Strip - 5 images in a horizontal scrollable strip (overflow-x auto on mobile, flex on desktop) - Fixed height 300px, each image min-width 380px, object-cover, slight scale on hover - No border radius {/* Image brief: beautifully plated starter, elegant ceramic, dark slate background, warm studio light */} {/* Image brief: dinner party table setting, candles, flowers, intimate warm atmosphere */} {/* Image brief: chef hands finishing a dish, artistic plating detail, close-up */} {/* Image brief: sharing feast table, abundance of dishes, warm candle light, celebratory */} {/* Image brief: dessert plate, elegant fine dining style, dark background, gold accents */} ### 9. CTA Banner - Full-width deep burgundy `#6d1f35` background - Playfair 700 italic ivory: "Let's Plan Your Perfect Evening" - Inter 300 ivory sub: "Every event is bespoke — get in touch to start the conversation" - "Send an enquiry →" ivory bg burgundy text button - Inter 10px ivory 60%: "Usually responds within 24 hours · Available across London & Home Counties" ### 10. Footer - Warm near-black background, Playfair italic wordmark in gold - Nav links · Instagram · Email - "© 2026 Chef Elise Laurent · Private Chef · London & Home Counties" ## Animations - Hero image: gentle float `y: 0→-6→0`, 7s loop - Menu cards: stagger fade-up on scroll (y: 20→0) - Burgundy rules: scaleX 0→1, 0.5s - Gallery: fade-in stagger on scroll ## Responsive - Mobile: stacked hero, single-column menus, scrollable gallery strip ## Full Copy - Wordmark: "Chef Elise Laurent" - Tagline: "Private Chef & Catering · London" - Hero: "Extraordinary Dining, In Your Home" / "Bespoke menus crafted for intimate dinners, celebrations, and corporate events" - Menus: Seasonal Tasting from £120pp · Classic British from £65pp · Mezze & Sharing from £55pp - Events: Intimate Dinner Parties · Celebrations & Birthdays · Corporate Lunches · Wedding Catering - Process: Initial Enquiry → Bespoke Menu Design → Sourcing & Prep → The Dinner - Testimonial: "Elise turned our anniversary dinner into something we'll talk about for years. Seven courses of pure magic." — Claire & David H., March 2026 - CTA: "Let's Plan Your Perfect Evening" / "Every event is bespoke — get in touch"