Food
Savouring Italian cuisine is a highlight of any visit, and essential to understanding the spirited culture of Italy. Rather than having your experiences limited by the multitude of tourist restaurants, let our team of professional and admired culinary personalities stimulate your senses with gastronomic tours, cooking classes, tastings and courses that bring you right to the heart of one of the world's great cuisines.
by area:
Catered dinners
Should you wish to celebrate a special occasion – a birthday, anniversary, etc – or simply enjoy a lovely meal, Vitaly will arrange for one of our chefs to orchestrate a delicious feast. The chef will freshly prepare and cook the entire meal at your residence and will take care of you from start to finish.
We will be pleased to give you details about prices and the different chefs and menus available upon request.
...
Discovering Tuscan cuisine. Cooking classes in the HILLS around FLORENCE
Three hours cooking class, followed by lunch or dinner.
Enjoy a special cooking class in our studio immersed in the charming hills around Florence.
You will have your cooking lesson in a private residence surrounded by a beautiful countryside.
Thanks to the deep knowledge of our cuisine expert and chef, the lesson will be both a hands-on cooking class and a unique cultural experience on Tuscan traditions, recipes and typical dishes.
...
GOURMET Tour a Firenze
Feast your senses on the sights and sounds of the bustling, colorful central food market in Florence. With our expert guide, explore traditional venues and vendors and taste typical products and specialties. The tour starts around 9:30 am and will last approximately three hours. Why not continue your tasteful journey with an afternoon cooking class at our Florentine studio?
Three hours morning walking tour and light lunch
...
PALIO: Dinner in the Contrada
At the end of the pre - Palio tour take part in a magnificent open - air banquet held in one of the neighborhood Contrada on July 1st and August 15th and spend the evening celebrating with the people of Siena, who make this experience so remarkable and famous around the world. Enjoy great food and wine and join the locals in song as you share in the contagious enthusiasm and spirit on the eve of this breathtaking race!
...
COOKING class at your residence
Explore and enjoy the art of la cucina italiana immersing yourself in customized, hands–on cooking lessons!
Learn how to prepare authentic, delicious meals with our entertaining, engaging chefs in a lesson at your residence. Prepare a feast of six different dishes made of the freshest seasonal products - You help choosing the menu to include those flavors that suit your tastes and curiosities. The cooking class lasts approximately three hours and will culminate in a wonderful lunch or dinner, depending on the time of day, enjoying the fruits of your labor!
We will be pleased to give you details about prices and the different chefs and menus available upon request.
...
WINE, OIL and CHEESE tasting with professionals at your residence
Our company offers you the possibility to organize a tasting of wines of your choice selected from a specially prepared list of the best producers available on the market. The tasting of these wines, paired with a selection of excellent cheeses, will be guided by one of our best sommelier directly at your residence.
.
...
WINE, CHEESE and CHOCOLATE tasting with professionals at your residence
A particularly enjoyable gourmet experience involving a sommelier to guide the wine tasting, a renowned cheese producer to introduce his cheese and a leading maître chocolatier who will delight you with chocolate surprises and tastings. A unique opportunity to meet top producers and taste their selected products. And to be delighted with lovely surprises...
...
Special Italian gastronomic products delivered to your residence
Italy is famous around the world for its gastronomic riches and its cuisine. Thanks to the extensive contacts with producers of the most delicious delicacies of Tuscany and Italy, our company offers you the chance to taste and enjoy those specialities in the comfort of your residence.
Through a detailed list, you may order those products you desire and have them delivered directly to your villa at the time of your arrival or at any other time during your stay.
...