Faith Over Fear.
Where Flavor Meets Purpose.
Personal chef & catering services crafted with heart,
skill, and unwavering faith — serving Apex, NC & surrounding areas.
Faith Over Fear
Personal Chef & Catering · NC
Faith Over Fear.
Meet Chef Lady Tee
Tara Taylor — Culinary Artist, Educator & Triple Threat
Chef Lady Tee — born and raised right outside of Philadelphia, PA — brings big-city culinary artistry to the heart of Apex, NC. A graduate of the Art Institute of Philadelphia (2012), she holds specialized certifications in appetizers & hors d'oeuvre, beer & wine pairing, and mixology.
Known as a "triple threat" for her professional mastery in Cooking, Baking, and Mixing Drinks, Chef Lady Tee pours passion into every plate. Teaching, inspiring, and nourishing people is not just her career — it is her calling.
Our Story
Faith over fear — not just a name, a way of life
Owner Tara Taylor began her culinary journey in 2008 in Southeast Pennsylvania. In 2015, she stepped out on faith and relocated her family to Apex, NC, choosing belief in her dreams over the comfort of everything familiar. Through every challenge and hardship, she kept her faith and never stopped growing.
Services & Experiences
From intimate private dinners to full-scale catering events
Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner party, a corporate luncheon, a family gathering, or a special celebration, Chef Lady Tee brings restaurant-quality cuisine directly to your table. Custom menus, dietary accommodations, and impeccable presentation — every time.
What Sets Us Apart
A culinary experience built on excellence, faith, and genuine care for every guest
Personal Chef Services
In-home private dining experiences with custom menus tailored to your taste and dietary needs.
Custom Baking
Artisan baked goods, celebration cakes, and sweet creations made with love and expert technique.
Mixology
Craft cocktails, mocktails, and beverage pairings to complement any menu or occasion perfectly.
Full-Service Catering
From setup to cleanup — we handle everything so you can enjoy every moment of your event.
Dietary Accommodations
Cultural, religious, and health-specific dietary needs are our specialty — no guest is ever left out.
Culinary Education
Teaching is a passion. Chef Lady Tee offers cooking demonstrations and lessons for all skill levels.
Ready to Experience Chef Lady Tee?
Let's create something extraordinary together. Contact us to discuss your event.