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AI-Powered Smart Substitutions

Cook Bold
With What
You've Got

Never abandon a recipe over one missing ingredient. SubChef's AI finds the perfect swap instantly — then scans your fridge to surface everything you can already make.

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The Struggle is Real

From Bare Shelves to Bold Plates

Stop staring at your fridge wondering what to make. SubChef transforms whatever you have into something amazing.

Before

"There's nothing to eat..."

Half an onion, some pasta, a can of beans, and mystery spices. You scroll delivery apps instead.

🧅 Onion 🍝 Pasta 🫘 Beans 🧂 Spices
After

"This is incredible!"

AI swapped the missing cream for Greek yogurt — and surfaced three recipes you can make right now, all from what was already there.

Apple cake Blackberry stack Battenberg cake Roasted eggplant
The Process

How SubChef Works

Four simple steps from fridge to fork — no guesswork required.

01

Add Your Ingredients

Tell us what's in your fridge, pantry, or home bar. Add as many items as you like.

02

Smart Matching

SubChef cross-references your ingredients against hundreds of recipes to find what you can make right now.

03

Swipe & Save

Browse results in Discover mode — swipe right to save a recipe to your cookbook, left to skip.

04

Cook & Enjoy

Follow step-by-step guided cooking instructions and impress yourself with what was already in your kitchen.

What's Inside

Why You'll Love SubChef

Built for real kitchens with real ingredients — not fantasy grocery lists.

Premium Feature

AI Smart Substitutions

Missing heavy cream? Out of eggs? SubChef's AI instantly suggests the best swap for any ingredient — so you never have to abandon a recipe again. It knows the chemistry of cooking, not just a simple list of swaps.

Fridge-First Matching

Add what's in your fridge and pantry — SubChef instantly surfaces every recipe you can make right now, no shopping required.

Swipe to Discover

Browse recipes Tinder-style in the Discover tab — swipe right to save, left to skip. Never miss a great meal again.

Step-by-Step Cooking

Guided cooking mode walks you through every step — stay focused and in the zone from first chop to final plate.

Category & Dietary Filters

Filter by meal type, cook time, or dietary preference — vegan, gluten-free, keto and more. Only see what fits your life.

Personal Recipe Book

Save your best discoveries and build a personal cookbook. Unlimited saves with Premium — always at hand when you need them.

Home Bar & Cocktails

Tell us what spirits, mixers and garnishes you have — SubChef suggests cocktails you can craft right now, alongside your meal recipes.

Weekly Meal Planner

Plan your whole week around what's already in your kitchen. Personalized suggestions, zero food waste. Unlocked with Premium.

Plans & Pricing

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Choose the plan that fits your cooking style. Cancel anytime.

Starter

Starter

Perfect for exploring.

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/month, free forever
Browse the full recipe library
Fridge ingredient matching
Swipe to Discover
AI smart substitutions
Unlimited saves & cookbooks
Early Access

Join the SubChef Family

Get early access, exclusive recipes, and special launch pricing. No spam, just food.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about SubChef.

Open the Fridge screen, add the ingredients you have on hand, and SubChef instantly surfaces every recipe you can make. Results are ranked by how closely they match your pantry — no store run needed.

Discover lets you browse recipes Tinder-style. Swipe right to save a recipe to your personal cookbook, or swipe left to skip. Tap any card to see the full recipe details, ingredients, and steps.

Absolutely! SubChef covers both food and beverages. Tell us what spirits, mixers, and garnishes you have and we'll suggest cocktails you can craft right now — alongside your meal recipes.

Premium unlocks AI-powered smart substitutions, unlimited recipe saves and cookbooks, a personalized weekly meal planner, nutrition breakdowns and macros, and an ad-free experience. $4.99/month or $39.99/year — cancel anytime.

Yes! Use the category filters on the Home and Discover tabs to narrow results by meal type, dietary preference, or cook time. Set your preferences in your profile and SubChef remembers them automatically.

The People

Meet The Team

Passionate food lovers and technologists building the future of home cooking.

F

Fatih Serdar Işık

Founder & Head Chef

C

Canberk Gündüz

CTO & Tech Lead

T

Taha Turgut Gülşen

Content & Culinary

S

Sıla Temekoğlu

Design Lead