Darren McGrady
Darren McGrady is a former royal chef who served the British royal family for 15 years, cooking for notable figures including Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Diana, and her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry. He is recognized for his expertise in preparing meals that cater to the preferences and dietary restrictions of the royals, and has also cooked for five U.S. presidents. McGrady is widely known for his culinary skills and insights into royal dining, making him a prominent figure in discussions about royal banquets and events.
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Chef Darren McGrady, a royal chef for 15 years who cooked for five U.S. presidents, told Fox News Digital that the menu gives a heartfelt nod to Queen Elizabeth II.
Royal jewels shine at Windsor Castle state banquet for Trump visit
United States· 2025-09-17
Royal chef Darren McGrady shared insights on the etiquette expected at the state banquet for President Trump.
President Trump receives royal treatment at Windsor Castle state visit: expertsUnited States· 2025-09-17
Darren McGrady, who was a personal chef to the late queen, Princess Diana and her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, told Fox News Digital there is zero room for error when it comes to the menu.
King Charles to roll out red carpet for President Trump at state visitUnited States· 2025-09-14
