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Fresh and local food,
inspired by the beautiful PNW

Deeply inspired by the rich offerings of the Pacific Northwest, Chef Olivia Ford delights in gathering and foraging local ingredients, adding a unique Creole twist to craft memorable culinary experiences with dedication to flavor.

Meet Chef Liiv

Chef Liiv

Chef Liiv at the Chief Seattle Club open house

Olivia Ford, affectionately known as Chef Liiv, is a passionate Afro-Indigenous chef who brings fresh, vibrant flavors to every dish. A 2019 graduate of South Seattle College's culinary program, Chef Liiv immediately immersed herself in serving her community by providing cooking and meal-prepping services during the pandemic. Chef Liiv is a proud mother to five children, balancing the demands of a bustling household with her professional endeavors. This experience has honed her multitasking abilities and deepened her appreciation for creating nourishing, family-friendly meals. ​Chef Liiv believes deeply in the incredible power of food to bring people together. Ensuring each dish has a rich story, Chef Liiv nourishes communities and creates connections through food. Embark on a culinary adventure with Chef Liiv as she honors the joy of food and the spirit of community.

Liiv's
2026 Summer Dinner Series

 Liiv's 2026 Summer Dinner Series will feature multiple dinners starting in June and continuing throughout the Summer and early Fall of 2026. 

Can't wait to see you at these unforgettable Dinners!

Catering Inquiry Form

Liiv for Flavor provides exceptional service for all your catering needs. Whether you are hosting a community event or a wedding, we strive to provide a seamless experience with food that is both delicious and nourishing. 

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We  look forward to hearing from you !

Serving King  & Pierce Counties 

Surrounding areas on case by case basis

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Catering, Bar,  Private Chef, Cooking Teacher

(206) 355-2003

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