DNA Private Events

DNA Private Events is a Miami Beach-based private chef and event catering company led by Executive Chef Damien Quilichini, offering fully customized, turnkey catering for occasions ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. Known for custom food stations, expert mixology, personalized branding and signage, and made-from-scratch cooking rooted in Corsican-Mediterranean cuisine using seasonal, fresh, and local ingredients. Led by Executive Chef Damien Quilichini, a restaurateur from Corsica who managed five restaurants totaling 1,160 seats and a staff of 100 in Porto-Vecchio; the team reports 57 years of combined expertise, 150-plus private events, 100-plus weddings, and 50-plus corporate events, along with ongoing management of a five-restaurant group since 2012. Based in Miami Beach, available 24/7 across South Florida and major U.S. cities, with experience in specialty locations including remote islands, yachts, and private jets. Reviewers consistently highlight Chef Damien's attentive and professional service, creative presentation, and the quality of food at events ranging from a 30-person yacht dinner to a bachelorette party in Miami Beach and a 55-plus-person birthday celebration.