‘I wanted the best’: Chef defends £50 luxury sandwiches delivered to customers in a Mercedes
3 years, 11 months ago

‘I wanted the best’: Chef defends £50 luxury sandwiches delivered to customers in a Mercedes

The Independent  

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “If you use great ingredients in great bread, it's very, very, very easy to spend that money for sandwiches,” Zagatti says. open image in gallery Zagatti was unimpressed with the UK's sandwich culture Typical clients for the private chef include affluent tech workers and those working in investment, though he says his new sandwiches have also been bought by influencers. open image in gallery The 'Millionaire' sandwich contains edible gold “I'm lucky enough that, in my private chef career, I never received a negative review,” he says. “‘Do luxury sandwiches, deliver it to the home of the clients, deliver it in a Mercedes S class?’ I was like, ‘Oh, let's just try it out’.” So far, viral fame has brought Zagatti more customers, but he has no fixed idea of how the business will develop.

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