Value: 60Qi
Buy it from U4GM: $0.99
Tier: Legendary

The Gorilla Chef is a legendary pet introduced in the second part of the Cooking Event. Known for its unique cooking synergy and powerful duplication passive, it has become one of the most desirable Cooking-themed pets in Grow A Garden.
The Gorilla Chef has a sturdy blocky build with a chef-inspired aesthetic. It carries a large pan-like structure on its arms, with glowing highlights depending on its mutation form. The pet is versatile in visual design, ranging from fiery reds and frosty blues to tranquil greens and radiant shiny variants.
Players can obtain the Gorilla Chef through the Rat Connoisseur mechanic.
This makes the Gorilla Chef somewhat rare but still realistically attainable during the Cooking Event for persistent players.
For players who prefer skipping the grind and want guaranteed access, the Gorilla Chef is also available at trusted marketplaces like the grow a garden pets shop, making it easy to add this legendary pet to your collection without relying on RNG.
King Cook – While a Cooking Pot or Cooking Cauldron is present in the player's garden, the Gorilla Chef actively cooks within it, providing a 5–10% chance to duplicate food.
This passive ability makes Gorilla Chef one of the strongest productivity pets for food crafting efficiency.
The Gorilla Chef has several exciting mutation forms, each with its own themed design:
| Mutation | Appearance Description |
|---|---|
| Aromatic | Brown-toned form, resembling roasted spices. |
| Corrupted | Deep red body with glowing eyes and energy, dark-themed. |
| Fried | Golden-brown crispy texture, like deep-fried food. |
| Frozen | Icy blue coloration with frosted edges. |
| GiantBean | Green mutation resembling a bean-stalk infused giant. |
| Shiny | Glossy silver/white form with sparkling highlights. |
| Tranquil | Aqua-teal body, exuding calm energy. |
Each mutation not only changes its look but also adds unique variety to collections.
The Gorilla Chef is more than just a Cooking Event collectible—it's a functional powerhouse with its King Cook passive, making it invaluable for food duplication in farming setups. Whether you prefer to chase RNG through the Rat Connoisseur or secure it directly, U4GM offers it for only $0.99, making it an affordable legendary-tier pet for any player's collection.
If you're building a cooking-focused setup or aiming to maximize food efficiency, the Gorilla Chef is a must-have addition.