David Godsoe
Private Dining & Executive-level Hospitality
4 Diamond-caliber dining experiences and strategic hospitality leadership — delivered with precision, warmth, and clarity
Chef David Godsoe is a culinary operator and hospitality strategist working with some of Ottawa’s most respected dining establishments, including the 4-Diamond Restaurant E18hteen and its sister concepts in the historic ByWard Market.
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Through DG Cuisine, David provides refined culinary leadership and strategic hospitality solutions — from private dining experiences and executive events to operational consulting, financial modelling, and concept development.
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In addition to his restaurant partnerships, he serves as a culinary ambassador for international and national brands including Aussie Beef & Lamb and Club House for Chefs, collaborating on product development, live demonstrations, and industry education.
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Deeply engaged in Ottawa’s culinary community, David regularly leads large-scale charity and special events — including exclusive multi-course dinners for 200+ guests in unconventional settings such as Beechwood Cemetery — blending technical precision with disciplined execution at any scale.
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DG Cuisine exists at the intersection of culinary excellence, operational clarity, and meaningful hospitality — delivering restaurant-caliber results in both dining rooms and private homes.
Private Dining
Restaurant-Caliber Dining. Crafted for Your Home.
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Signature tasting menus and refined celebratory suppers designed for hosts who want something exceptional. Whether you’re planning an intimate milestone or an executive evening, DG Cuisine delivers precision, warmth, and effortless hospitality.
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Experiences begin at $2,500
Limited dates available
Consulting and Brand Leadership
Strategic Hospitality. Measurable Results.
Operational audits, menu engineering, financial modelling, and concept development for restaurants seeking disciplined growth. DG Cuisine also partners with national and international brands on product development, ambassador programs, and industry engagement.
Let’s Create Something Exceptional!
Private dining dates are limited.
Consulting engagements begin with a focused discovery conversation.