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Learn how to get the Gorilla Chef in Grow a Garden, its abilities, bonuses, drop chances, and how to unlock it in the Cooking Event.
The Gorilla Chef is a brand-new Legendary Pet introduced in the second part of the Cooking Event, the Kitchen Storm Event (August 9, 2025). This culinary primate not only looks stylish in its chef attire but also brings powerful cooking buffs to your garden.
Its Helping Hands trait can save you materials while crafting, and its King Cook ability boosts your chances of duplicating food. This makes the Gorilla Chef a must-have for anyone serious about cooking efficiency and resource management in Grow a Garden.
Gorilla Chef in Grow a Garden
The Gorilla Chef resembles a real-life gorilla, complete with a white cooking hat and a wooden cooking stick in hand, ready to whip up gourmet creations in your Cooking Pot.
If you are getting confused about what to cook and which ingredients you need, check out our Grow a Garden Recipe Guide.
Traits & Abilities
| Trait / Ability | Description |
|---|---|
| Helping Hands | When crafting, each material has a chance not to be consumed. |
| King Cook | As long as you have a Cooking Pot or Cooking Cauldron in your garden, the Gorilla Chef will cook in it, granting a 5–10% chance to duplicate food when cooking. |
Stats
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Hunger | 55,000 |
| Obtainable | Yes |
| Date Added | August 9th, 2025 |
How To Get Gorilla Chef
The Gorilla Chef is obtained through the Rat Connoisseur NPC, available in the second half of the Cooking Event.
1. Find the Rat Connoisseur
- The Rat Connoisseur is a giant rat NPC with a mustache, suit, and top hat.
- It sits right next to the cooking pot in the middle.
2. Give Mutated Food
- Hand over mutated food to the Rat Connoisseur like some prismatic Ice Cream.
- You will receive a reward from its drop table, with Gorilla Chef having a 5% drop chance.
3. Choose Your Reward
- After the reward is rolled, you’ll get a menu of three random rewards from the table.
- You can pick one of the three.
Rat Connoisseur Reward Table
| Reward | Chance |
|---|---|
| Gourmet Egg | 50% |
| Kitchen Crate | 50% |
| Gourmet Seed Pack | 50% |
| Culinarian Chest | 40% |
| Spring Onion Seed | 30% |
| Cooking Cauldron | 30% |
| Kitchen Flooring | 30% |
| Sunny-Side Chicken | 30% |
| Kitchen Cart | 20% |
| Pet Mutation Shard Aromatic | 20% |
| Smoothie Fountain | 15% |
| Butternut Squash Seed | 8% |
| Pricklefruit Seed | 5% |
| Gorilla Chef | 5% |
| Bitter Melon Seed | 3% |
Why the Gorilla Chef Is Worth Getting
- Cooking Efficiency: Saves materials while crafting, reducing overall resource costs.
- Food Duplication: A 5 to10% chance to duplicate food can make high-value recipes more profitable.
- Event Exclusive: Rare and time-limited, increasing its desirability among collectors.
FAQs
Is Gorilla Chef a Limited-Time Pet?
Yes, it is available only during the second part of the Cooking Event.
Can the Gorilla Chef’s King Cook Ability Stack With Other Bonuses?
Yes, it works alongside other cooking boosts in your garden.
What’s the Fastest Way To Get Gorilla Chef?
Cook mutated food and repeatedly trade with the Rat Connoisseur to increase your chances.
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