About Us

About Us

Culinary Experience for Meaningful Dining Occasions

Chef Tayfun Tarakcioglu brings more than 18 years of experience across luxury hotels, international cruise lines, private residences, catering operations, and executive chef leadership roles throughout his career in varied settings.

Through CHEF TY™ by NY GLN Culinary Group LLC, Chef Ty creates private dining experiences, catered events, family meals, corporate gatherings, yacht dining, and special celebrations thoughtfully.

His culinary background also includes menu development, kitchen consulting, food cost management, and culinary training. Each service centers on fresh ingredients, careful presentation, organized planning, and attentive food and beverage service for each dining occasion.

Chef Tayfun Tarakcioglu

Chef & Culinary Professional

Thoughtful Service

We create dining experiences with thoughtful menus, fresh ingredients, careful presentation, and attentive hospitality shaped around your gathering, preferences, service needs, and occasion.

Guest Experience

Our goal is to make each occasion feel organized and enjoyable through well-planned food, staffing, service, and hospitality that support your guests throughout.

Culinary Background

Chef Tayfun Tarakcioglu brings more than 18 years of experience across hotels, cruise lines, private residences, catering operations, and executive chef leadership roles.

Why Choose Us

Hospitality That Covers Every Detail

From menu planning to staffing and event coordination, CHEF TY™ keeps food, service, and hospitality details organized carefully for your occasion.

Our Team

Hospitality Professionals Supporting Every Memorable Dining Experience

Chef Ty works with experienced servers, bartenders, captains, buffet attendants, and event staff to keep each gathering organized, attentive, and welcoming throughout.

Tayfun Tarakcioglu

Head Chef

Tayfun Tarakcioglu

Nassau County Food Service Manager Certification

Plan Your Next Special Occasion With CHEF TY™ Today

Share your dining and event needs, and CHEF TY™ can coordinate menus, catering, staffing, bar service, and hospitality details for your special occasion with care.

Our Blogs

Dining Ideas and Insights

Explore private dining ideas, event planning tips, menu guidance, and hospitality insights inspired by Chef Ty’s experience and services.