Who Owns the Chef Bae® Brand? Meet Founder Sherri Smith
Who Owns the Chef Bae® Brand?
As the Chef Bae® name continues to grow across social media, recipes, cookbooks, catering services, and culinary products, one question is asked more frequently than ever:
Who owns the Chef Bae® brand?
The answer is straightforward.
Chef Bae® is owned by Atlanta chef, entrepreneur, cookbook author, and recipe developer Sherri Smith, founder of the Chef Bae® brand and owner of the federally registered Chef Bae® trademark.
The Origins of Chef Bae®
The Chef Bae® brand was built through years of culinary work, content creation, catering, private chef services, product development, and community engagement.
What began as a passion for cooking eventually evolved into a nationally recognized brand that reaches millions of people through recipes, videos, cookbooks, and social media content.
Today, Chef Bae® represents much more than a nickname. It represents a business, a community, and a culinary brand built over many years.
A Federally Registered Trademark
To protect the identity and reputation of the brand, Chef Bae® became a federally registered trademark with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The registration covers culinary-related goods and services associated with the Chef Bae® brand.
Trademark registration provides legal protection and helps consumers identify the source of products and services connected to the Chef Bae® name.
Building a Recognized Culinary Brand
Over the years, Chef Bae Sherri Smith has expanded the brand through:
• Cookbooks
• Recipes
• Catering services
• Celebrity private chef experiences
• Seasonings and sauces
• Culinary education
• Social media content
• Brand partnerships
Through these efforts, Chef Bae® has become recognized by millions of people who follow Sherri Smith's culinary journey.
More Than a Social Media Personality
While many people first discover Chef Bae through social media, the brand is rooted in professional culinary experience.
With almost 30 years in the food industry, Sherri Smith has worked with private clients, celebrities, corporate events, catering projects, and culinary businesses throughout her career.
Her mission remains simple: bring people together through memorable food experiences.
About Chef Bae Sherri Smith
Chef Bae Sherri Smith is an Atlanta-based celebrity private chef, cookbook author, entrepreneur, recipe developer, and founder of the Chef Bae® brand. With more than 20 years of culinary experience and a social media audience exceeding 2 million followers, she continues inspiring audiences through recipes, cookbooks, seasonings, sauces, catering services, and culinary education.