Frequently asked questions

Book My Cook sends verified cooks to your home in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram. Book BMC Daily for everyday home-style meals, or BMC Feast for a chef who cooks your party menu fresh in your kitchen. You book and pay online, and track your cook in the app.

Delhi, Noida and Gurugram. We match you with the nearest available cook, so service depends on your address.

BMC Daily starts at ₹449 — you choose how long you need the cook, from 1 to 6 hours. BMC Feast is priced by guests, dishes, occasion and timing, and starts at ₹350. You always see the full price before you pay.

With BMC Daily Now, a nearby cook usually reaches in about 10 minutes (available 7 AM–9 PM). Scheduled bookings need at least 3 hours' notice and can be made up to 60 days ahead.

Yes. Every cook completes identity and document verification before taking bookings, and customers rate them after every booking.

No. Your cook uses your groceries, utensils and gas. For BMC Feast you see the full menu when booking, so you can shop ahead. The cook wipes the kitchen slab and leaves the cooking area clean.

Online when you book — UPI, cards, netbanking or wallets through Razorpay. Your booking is confirmed as soon as the payment succeeds.

Yes. It's free until a cook is assigned. After that, 20% of the amount paid is charged if you cancel more than 6 hours before serving time, and 50% within 6 hours. Once cooking starts it can't be cancelled. If we can't find a cook, you're refunded in full automatically.

Not yet. You can book BMC Daily as often as you need — each booking takes about two minutes.

Email us at info@bookmycook.co or call +91 92206 92900 (Every day, 9 AM – 9 PM). You can also tap Need help? on any booking.

Your cook makes fresh, home-style meals in your kitchen — dal, sabzi, rotis, rice and more. Tell them what you'd like, your spice level and any allergies in the notes.

You pick how long you need the cook — from 1 to 6 hours, starting at ₹449. Each plan covers a set number of dishes and people, your cook is booked for that time, and you see the exact price before you pay.

While your cook is cooking, add extra time from your booking — ₹99 for 30 more minutes. Your cook can also ask you for it.

Yes — choose Now (7 AM–9 PM). Online cooks near you get your request and the first to accept usually reaches in about 10 minutes. If nobody can come within 20 minutes, you're refunded in full.

Yes. Choose it as your food preference when booking — every dish is adapted, and it doesn't change the price.

A professional chef comes to your home, cooks your party menu fresh in your kitchen and cleans up the cooking area — you just host.

Yes. Pick from 780+ dishes across North Indian, South Indian, Mughlai, Indo-Chinese and more, or just choose how many starters, mains and desserts you want and let the chef plan. You can also add a dish that isn't on our list.

It depends on the number of guests, the dishes, the occasion and the timing. You see the full price before paying, and parties start at ₹350.

Yes — from 1 to 100 guests. Small get-togethers, kitty parties and birthdays are all welcome.

A caterer cooks somewhere else and delivers. Our chef cooks fresh in your kitchen with your groceries, so the food is hot, made to your taste, and you choose the ingredients.

At least 3 hours before serving, and up to 60 days ahead. For big parties, book early.