Home Chef
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Meal kits |
| Founded | June 2013 |
| Founder | Patrick Vihtelic |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Patrick Vihtelic (CEO) |
| Services | Meal delivery service |
Number of employees | Over 800 |
| Parent | Kroger |
| Website | www |
Home Chef is a Chicago-based meal kit and food delivery company that delivers pre-portioned ingredients and recipes to subscribers weekly in the United States. According to the company it delivers three million meals monthly to its subscribers.
On May 24, 2018, Kroger announced they were acquiring Home Chef for $200 million with an additional $500 million in incentives if certain targets were met by Home Chef. The acquisition closed during the end of June 2018 and the meal kits began to be stocked at Kroger stores in the middle of 2018.