About Us

 
 

Meet personal chef Tom Leavitt, he's a culinary professional who can help you host a gourmet dinner party for ten, or cook your family's meals for a week.


Chef Tom Graduated from the Cooking Academy of Chicago, and worked in the kitchens of some of the northern suburb’s most popular fine dining restaurants including Mimosa in Highland Park.

Taking his passion for cooking on the road, Chef Tom cooks for busy families right in their own homes. 

Chef Tom is insured and is certified in Food Service Sanitation by the State of Illinois and the National Restaurant Association Education Foundation. 

 

Chef Tom

White Oak Gourmet 
Personal Chef Service
847-754-0708
Serving Arlington Heights & Chicago NW Suburbs since 2004
also serving  Buffalo Grove, Barrington,  Long Grove, Lake Zurich, Hawthorne Woods, Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Lincolnshire, Riverwoods, Deerfield, Palatine

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The name White Oak Gourmet is inspired by the culinary adventures of Chef Tom and his family during their summer visits to

White Oak Pond in

East Holderness, New Hampshire.





























A passion for cooking!


Chef Tom has a passion for world cuisines, a foundation in French culinary techniques, and professional restaurant experience.  Relax and let him take you on culinary tour of the world right in your own home.

Chef Tom working the line during his restaurant days.

e-mail:    mail@whiteoakgourmet.com