LA VITA BELLA KITCHEN
Food in Greece is everything, shiny bitter olives, and tart green oil forms the foundation of a society who live and breathe their delicious produce, here you will find huge imperfect tomatoes, piles of seasonal fruit and greens, alongside fresh fish and the most moreish baked bread and cakes, you should try something of everything, each restaurant has its thing it does well, if a salad by the sea is on your list check out Manadendri Beach, or Boulokos in Loggos, for the softest octopus souvlaki Kouzini on the back streets in Gaios should be your first stop, and for family feel and the warmest welcome try Stasinos Garden in Lakka, there are more so many more, you will have to come for many years to visit them all.
FROM THE LA VITA BELLA KITCHEN
Menus starting from £50 per person.
Fresh, home cooked, home-grown food delivered and plated and served if you wish.
For arrival, mid-week or the day before you go!
Olive oil from the garden at Cavallino.
Dips and Bits
Olives, soda bread, oil dressing
Tzatziki
Baba Ghanoush
Cretan Dakos
Salads
Green salad with toasted almonds
Freshly made pickles and salad with toasted seeds
Traditional Greek Salad
Beetroot and whipped feta salad
Main course
Lemon roasted island chicken with rosemary smashed potatoes
Paxos style nut roast with vegan potatoes
Sweets
Chocolate and ground almond olive oil cake
Pelion Apple Cake with cinnamon and whipped cream
Apricot and Pistachio Pudding Cake with Custard
PIZZAS (available on request)
Plain margherita
Sweet white onion and rosemary
Garlic and mint
ARRIVAL HAMPERS
To be booked and paid for a minimum of two weeks before arrival.
The Usual (Complimentary on us)
In all houses on arrival, Milk, Tea Bags, Coffee, Wine, Greek Salad, Fruit Bowl, Pack of Water, Loo Rolls, Dishwasher Tablets
The Little Bit Extra
As above plus, Coffee Pods, Jam, Butter, Bread, Pasta, Pasta Sauce, Local Cheeses, Fruit Juice, Butter
+£60
The Provisions
As above plus, Kitchen Roll, White Wine, Red Wine, Sparkling Water, Tonic Waters, Gin, Lemons, Home-made Tzatziki, Bread and Pastries, Selection of Cheeses, Greek Yoghurt, Honey, Pistachios, Crackers, Olives, Pickles, Bread Sticks, Lemonade, Bacon, Sausages, Eggs, Crisps, Olive oil, balsamic vinegar, tomatoes, cucumber, feta, onions, herbs
+£200
The Breakfast Hamper - for two
Eggs, Bacon, Halloumi, milk, orange juice, fresh bread either white or brown, yoghurt, honey, seasonal fruit, herbs
+£60
The Breakfast Hamper Take Two - for two
Eggs, Smoked Salmon, salmon caviar, basil, lemons, orange juice, filter coffee, granola, milk
+£85
THE PICNICS
We are very excited to bring you our wonderful bespoke picnics, packed in beautiful Fortnums hampers with cool bags and flasks to match, we want to help you make your day out on a boat super special, hampers will be stuffed with delights such as an icy asparagus soup, Greek salad and watermelon skewers, caprese sandwiches and much much more, choose from the menu (coming soon) or tell us what you would like, delivered to your villa or direct to your boat and then we will collect the empties from you the next day.
Prices starting from E250 per hamper
A deposit may be required.