Occasions By M

04/21/2026

Every guest who attends an Occasions By M Micro Occasion receives Priority Booking Access and a Founders Credit toward a future private dining or experience.

04/21/2026

Our Philosophy

At Occasions By M, every experience is designed with intention.

We believe that before a guest ever invites a chef into their home, they should first experience what that truly feels like.

Our Micro Occasions serve as an introduction to our world—where guests engage all five senses through curated bites, storytelling, music, and atmosphere. Each event is an opportunity to explore flavor, connection, and creativity while experiencing our brand in a relaxed, immersive setting.

Through these experiences, guests not only discover new tastes and textures, but also gain a clear understanding of the level of care, detail, and hospitality we bring to every private dining experience.

03/31/2026

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03/05/2026

Discover why hiring a private chef in Raleigh is the new definition of luxury — reclaim your time, reduce stress, and enjoy curated dining experiences at home. Read more on our blog and elevate your next gathering. https://wix.to/qgfy1bn

02/03/2026

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable with the V-Day Private Chef Experience: For 2. Enjoy a chef-led, in-home multi-course dinner prepared and served by Chef Michael McCray of Occasions By M — fresh ingredients, elegant plating, and full cleanup included. Perfect for an intimate evening of luxury and flavor. Book now: https://wix.to/5uLXEf6

01/21/2026

Quiet kitchens produce the best meals.

Preparation is where the experience is won.




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01/19/2026

Private dining isn’t about a chef cooking in your home.

It’s about leadership, preparation, and discretion.

By the time guests arrive, the work is already done.

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Experience Occasions by M Five-star private chef dining for homes, airbnb, vacation rentals and bespoke venues across North Carolina and Southeast region. Chef-led, full-service experiences for life’s best moments.

01/17/2026

Watch Chef Michael McCray take a private dinner from first consult to plated service — menu curation, local sourcing, seamless setup, and a clear timeline so your evening runs without surprises. We prioritize transparent pricing and ingredients from North Carolina to Florida so you can relax and enjoy hosting. Ready to make your next event effortless? Book a consult: https://wix.to/E6geroV

01/15/2026

Private dining isn’t about impressing guests.

It’s about allowing the host to stay present.

When we arrive, the plan is already set.
When dinner begins, nothing feels rushed.
When we leave, your kitchen looks untouched.

This is how intimate gatherings should feel.
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01/09/2026

Experience chef-led luxury with Occasions By M — where multi-course artistry meets warm hospitality. Reserve an unforgettable evening of curated flavors and impeccable service. https://wix.to/GzKXxc7 🌟🍽️