Data / Hiring / Chefs and Head Cooks / Massachusetts
Companies hiring Chefs and Head Cooks in Massachusetts: 93 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
59 employers had 93 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Chefs and Head Cooks (occupation code 35-1011) with a worksite in Massachusetts, decided through June 30, 2026; the median offered wage is $75,150 a year.
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Employers hiring Chefs and Head Cooks in Massachusetts
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. | Burlington | 7 | Churrasqueiro II | $75,150 | Not listed | April 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fuji at Ink Block, Inc. | Boston | 6 | Executive Chef; Chef | $87,422 | Not listed | November 20, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Fuji at Assembly, Inc. | Somerville | 5 | Executive Chef | $87,422 | Not listed | November 19, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Vado Pazzo, Inc. | Boston | 5 | Chef | $77,917 | Not listed | June 30, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fuji at WoC, Inc. | Quincy | 4 | Executive Chef | $87,422 | Not listed | November 17, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Tesnack Inc | Somerville | 3 | Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | January 23, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Osaka Japanese, Inc. | Northampton | 3 | Chefs and Head Cooks; chef | $67,371 | Not listed | June 18, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Ph Wealth Inc | North Reading | 2 | Specialty Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | November 26, 2025 | dol.gov |
| GF Restaurants Group, Inc. | Malden | 2 | Head Chef, Thai Cuisine; Head Cook, Thai Cuisine | $75,150 | Not listed | February 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Aua LLC | Brookline | 2 | Chef, Thai Cuisine | $76,534 | Not listed | March 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Zhous Gourmet Systems Inc | Boston | 2 | Chef/Head Cook | $77,917 | Not listed | June 30, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Wychmere Harbor Functions, LP | Harwich Port | 2 | Sous Chefs | $84,261 | Not listed | July 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Dkps LLC | Nantucket | 2 | Head Cook | $66,290 | Not listed | July 26, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Sweet Rice Thai Sushi, Inc. | Charlestown | 2 | Thai Chef; Thai Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | September 22, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Sai Restaurant Inc | Needham | 2 | Sous Chef | $60,299 | $60,299 | July 7, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Chan's Cafe, Inc. | Boston | 1 | Head Cook/Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | November 6, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Giardino’s Family Restaurant & Sports Bar | West Yarmouth | 1 | Head Cook | $84,261 | Not listed | November 13, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Jiya Foods Inc. | Newton | 1 | Pizza Chef | $75,200 | Not listed | November 19, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Garlic 'n Lemons, Inc. | Allston | 1 | Head Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | December 12, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Holten Street Cafe Inc. | Danvers | 1 | Pastry Chef | $50,630 | Not listed | January 7, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Northshore Express, Inc. | Peabody | 1 | Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | January 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Little Q Company, Inc | Boston | 1 | Hotpot Chef | $87,422 | Not listed | February 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Boston Amici Group, Inc. | East Boston | 1 | Head Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | February 17, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Reroot LLC | Boston | 1 | Kitchen Manager | $75,150 | Not listed | February 17, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Maccallum, Inc. | Waltham | 1 | Oriental Specialty Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | April 21, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fattoush Grill & Bakery | Northborough | 1 | Specialty Station Chef | $44,678 | Not listed | April 27, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Yak Thai Inc. | Brighton | 1 | Chef, Thai Cuisine | $77,917 | Not listed | May 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Mayra LLC | Westfield | 1 | Mediterranean Cuisine Head Cook | $67,371 | Not listed | May 8, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Schiaffo, Inc. | Boston | 1 | Creative Cuisine Inventor | $75,150 | Not listed | May 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Azzaro Yarmouth LLC | West Yarmouth | 1 | Executive Chef | $84,261 | Not listed | May 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| USA Ramen, Inc. | Malden | 1 | Chef, Japanese Cuisine | $77,917 | Not listed | May 19, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fiordelia LLC | Medford | 1 | Chef | $77,917 | Not listed | May 20, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Hostess, LLC | Woburn | 1 | Sous Chef | $90,002 | Not listed | June 1, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Modern Pastry Inc. | Boston | 1 | Pastry Chef | $77,917 | Not listed | June 4, 2026 | dol.gov |
| The Brick Mexican Grill Inc. | Sterling | 1 | Head Chef | $70,470 | Not listed | April 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Vicio Inc | Provincetown | 1 | Jamaican Cook | $72,405 | Not listed | May 9, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Bakey, Inc. | Boston | 1 | Head Baker | $81,661 | Not listed | May 13, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Opa Back Bay LLC | Boston | 1 | Greek Specialty Chef | $70,970 | Not listed | June 11, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Udomsook Corporation | Winthrop | 1 | Head Chef, Thai Cuisine | $75,150 | Not listed | June 23, 2025 | dol.gov |
| NBL Enterprise | Dorchester | 1 | Chef, Vietnamese Cuisine | $75,150 | Not listed | July 15, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Chokdee, Inc. | Acton | 1 | Head Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | July 25, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Centre Food Service LLC | West Roxbury | 1 | Head Chef, Venezuelan Cuisine | $75,150 | Not listed | July 25, 2025 | dol.gov |
| China Lake, Inc. | Somerset | 1 | Head Cook/Chef | $77,230 | Not listed | August 14, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The Miracle of Siri | Marlborough | 1 | Head Cook, Asian Style Cuisine | $75,150 | Not listed | September 2, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Shoyu Group LLC | Saugus | 1 | Head Cook/Chef | $75,150 | Not listed | September 8, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Yeat, Inc. | Needham | 1 | Specialty Cook | $70,970 | Not listed | October 10, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Aqua Restaurant Corporation | Gloucester | 1 | Sushi Chef | $81,661 | Not listed | October 11, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Ganen Walpole Inc. | Walpole | 1 | Chef Asian Cuisine | $70,970 | Not listed | December 20, 2024 | dol.gov |
| JSS Melrose Corp | Melrose | 1 | Cook | $81,661 | Not listed | January 5, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Qing Mei Inc | Roslindale | 1 | Chef/Head Cook | $70,970 | Not listed | January 28, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Swan River LLC | Dennis Port | 1 | Executive Chef | $93,662 | Not listed | January 30, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Ichhakamana, Inc. | Wellesley | 1 | Indian Specialty Chef | $71,000 | Not listed | February 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Brazilian Grill, Inc. | Hyannis | 1 | Brazilian Cook | $76,232 | Not listed | February 10, 2025 | dol.gov |
| RLJC Inc. | Provincetown | 1 | Kitchen Chef | $43,118 | Not listed | February 27, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Exchange Street Bistro LLC | Malden | 1 | Sous Chef | $82,000 | Not listed | March 7, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Sweet Rice Thai kitchen and Sushi Bar | Boston | 1 | Head Chef | $81,661 | Not listed | April 3, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Brooks & DeRensis, PC | Somerville | 1 | Head Chef | $75,150 | $75,150 | June 12, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Byblos Restaurant Inc. | Norwood | 1 | Chef Lebanese Food Specialties | $62,899 | $62,899 | October 16, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Green Globe Inc | Newton Highlands | 1 | Sous Chef | $60,299 | $60,299 | June 13, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated June 30, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.