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Chef Nicole Holtzman

Our Chef and Staff

“I believe cooking should paint a strong portrait of its owner.”  Professional chef with over 8 years in the industry.  We strive to give guests the opportunity to immerse themselves into a personal and unforgettable experience, creating a new and unique way of dining while offering world-class service.  At Elements guests have the opportunity to be fully encompassed by what has created them; earth, fire, air, water. 

Special Events and Catering

Our company is available for private events: weddings, business lunches, dinners, cocktail receptions, and more. We would love to discuss how to be a part of your next event. 

Seasonal and Fresh

We refuse to compromise on quality in our restaurant. That's why we get our fresh ingredients from high-quality sources.

More About Chef Nicole

Experienced Personal Chef

Experienced Personal Chef

Experienced Personal Chef

Creating and developing menus to provide high quality meals for social and professional gatherings at private homes and venues.

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Culinary Contest Winner

Experienced Personal Chef

Experienced Personal Chef

Winner and Finalist at multiple cooking contests all over the nation

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Disneyland Menu Concept Projects

Disneyland Menu Concept Projects

Disneyland Menu Concept Projects

Dishes featured on the Disney Parks Blog & Pop Culture Websites

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Storytelling with Food

Disneyland Menu Concept Projects

Disneyland Menu Concept Projects

Chef Nicole has a passion for taking an ordinary meal and making it extraordinary

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EXPERIENCED PERSONAL Chef

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Private Chef

Working both large scale events and intimate in-home dinners, Chef Nicole and Elements Catering have the skillset to execute a variety of dining experiences. 


Alexis Bellino

The Real Housewives of Orange County

Most well known for her time on The Real Housewives of Orange County, Alexis Bellino hired Nicole as the family's private chef and they developed a close working relationship.  She provided

both regular in-home dinners as well as drop-off 'ready to enjoy' lunches


Dr. Dre

American Rapper & Entrepreneur

Private dinner at Dr. Dre's Hollywood home. 




*Names shared with permission of clients*


Culinary Contests

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Culinary Contests:

The Meal Through the Arts - April 2018

National Finalist in Dessert Category

Key Lime Pie Pops



Orange County Fashion Week - March 2018

Food Styling Challenge - Winner

Mango Agua Chile

*Dish later featured on Hive and Honey Menu*



Juanita’s Menudo Competition - November 2017

Regional Winner 

California Style Menudo Dish



Wisconsin Cheese Contest - June 2017

National Finalist

Farm House Tartar Dish

DisneyLand Experience

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Disney Culinary Experience & Menu Concept Projects

Part of a high volume restaurant team that provides exceptional guest service, creates memorable dining experiences, and innovated new concepts to drive and deliver results.


Favorite Projects:


Fantasmic Dining Package 

Hungry Bear Restaurant 

Opening team member of new restaurant concept, that redesigned a

concept to drive a menu that brought new business.


Color Changing Noodles



Blue Bayou Restaurant 

Cook

Storytelling with Food

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More Than a Meal

Chef Nicole has a passion for storytelling. 


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Elements

We strive to give guests the opportunity to immerse themselves into a personal and unforgettable experience, creating a new and unique way of dining while offering world-class service.

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