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By the People, for the People
Kardashian Family Chef Shares Influencers' Top Foods at Coachella
Chef K reveals surprising favorites like matcha and sardines among the content creators she cooked for at Kourtney Kardashian's Camp Poosh house.
Apr. 17, 2026 at 10:12pm
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The glitzy, high-fashion textures of Coachella festival style reflect the influencer culture that celebrity chef Khristianne Uy caters to at the event.Indio TodayKhristianne Uy, the private chef for the Kardashian family, shared insights into the top foods that influencers were eating at Coachella's first weekend. According to Chef K, matcha and sardines were surprisingly popular, along with her own spin on ube-matcha treats. The chef also discussed her strategies for feeding the influencers at the Camp Poosh house, including using clean ingredients, mastering prep lists, and leveraging Instacart to get the perfect avocados.
Why it matters
This story provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at the food trends and preferences of social media influencers at one of the biggest music festivals. It offers insights into how celebrity chefs cater to the tastes and dietary needs of this influential group, as well as the logistical challenges of feeding large numbers of people at a high-profile event.
The details
Chef K, who is known as the private chef for the Kardashian family, was in charge of feeding the influencers staying at Kourtney Kardashian's Camp Poosh house during the first weekend of Coachella. She revealed that matcha was the number one food item that influencers were reaching for, along with a surprising favorite - sardines. The chef also highlighted her own spin on the matcha-ube trend, creating everything from cookies to smoothies to lattes featuring the Filipino ingredient. In addition to these unique offerings, Chef K focused on clean, healthy versions of nostalgic snacks like imitation Crunchwraps with potato chips and avocado. To prepare for the influx of guests and their dietary needs, the chef relied heavily on Instacart to source the perfect ingredients, especially ripe avocados which she said were the 'number one sought-out thing' at the festival.
- Coachella's first weekend took place in April 2026.
The players
Khristianne Uy
Also known as Chef K, she is the private chef for the Kardashian family and was in charge of feeding the influencers staying at Kourtney Kardashian's Camp Poosh house during the first weekend of Coachella.
Kourtney Kardashian
The reality TV star hosted an influencer house called Camp Poosh at Coachella, where Chef K was responsible for providing food.
What they’re saying
“Matcha's number one.”
— Khristianne Uy, Chef
“They were really there for it. Trust me, I observe every single bite.”
— Khristianne Uy, Chef
“I'm just so happy to see it shine.”
— Khristianne Uy, Chef
What’s next
Chef K will likely continue to cater to the food preferences of influencers and celebrities at future Coachella festivals and other high-profile events.
The takeaway
This story highlights the growing influence of social media influencers on food trends, as well as the creative ways celebrity chefs are catering to their tastes and dietary needs at major events. It also underscores the logistical challenges of feeding large numbers of people with diverse preferences in a festival setting.
