NEW 2023 Surprise dinner from the chef
Duration:3,5 hours for the preparation + time for dinner or lunch
Rates
FANCY TO HAVE A CHEF PREPARING A SURPRISE DINNER FOR YOU?
Would you like to enjoy a special dinner at your villa? Let our chef decide the menu for you! We will prepare for you and your family the best surprise dinner ever!
The best Tuscan recipes
Do all our menu options look delicious and you are not able to decide? Let our chef select the best dinner for you. You only have to inform us about any possible food restrictions or intolerances and we will pick to best recipes for you.
A 6-course tasting menu with wine paring
During our surprise dinner our chef will prepare for you a delicious tasting menu composed by 6 courses. Each course will be matched with a glass of wine. We will personally decide the best glass of wine to be matched to the course.
Our chef and assistant will be at your villa in time to prepare your dinner according to your preferred dinner time. They will serve you the dinner and after that they will clean the kitchen.
Join us and enjoy our surpise!
IMPORTANT: THIS IS WHAT WE KINDLY ASK YOU TO DO
- Please, make sure the owners/managers of the villa allow us to access the villa and the kitchen. Sometimes they do not welcome external cooks in their villa.
- Please, make sure that we can access the villa at the time agreed, and/or at the time expressed in the confirmation voucher. Extra time spent waiting for someone to open the villa will be charged as extra fee.
- Please, leave the kitchen clean and free from your personal belongings such as phones, sunglasses etc. So that the cooks can immediately start cooking, without losing precious time in cleaning or tidying up the kitchen. Extra time spent to clean the kitchen before the service starts, will be charged as extra
- Please, make sure the kitchen is equipped with a suitable number of tableware for the number of people in your party.
- Please, be in time at the table sticking to the starting time indicated at the moment of booking and/or in the confirmation voucher. Delay will be charged as extra.
- Please, be informed that no long breaks among the dishes served are foreseen. For a regular service e consider a 5-8 minute time from the end of one course to the serving of the next one. Delay will be charged as extra.
- If you have young kids and you want them to eat before you, this will delay the service of about 1 hour (service, cleaning, etc), so this extra hour will be charged as extra
- If there are any food restrictions or allergies in your party, please share them with us at the moment of booking. It is important to know it in advance to assure everybody can eat without any risks or problems. Last minute changes are not possible
- If you are interested in having a long dinner with speeches, singing and dancing, please inform us from the beginning and we will personalize the offer with a suitable quotation, as the service hours for the staff will be longer.
- The extra charge for the delays as described above is 10 Euro/half an hour (20 Euro/hour) for each member of the staff present at the service
This is a list of specialties that you are likely to sample as part of the program of this class. Please, note that the specialties of the menu prepared at the class may vary according to the season and the availability of the products in the day of the class.
In our cooking class we like telling you a lot about Tuscan farms and farmers' cooking traditions, introducing you to Tuscan people with their personal stories, careers and characters.
You will have one of our guides as a language assistants and coordinator with you during the whole class. Please, see below all the guides and language assistants who can be with you.
During this experience you will also meet one of our Tuscan cooks who give you the cooking class. Please, see below which cooks you are likely to encounter.
The rates for these activities vary according to the age of the participants.
Check rates in the table below.
SURPRISE DINNER FROM THE CHEF
6 COURSE TASTING MENU WITH WINE PAIRING – RATES 2023 – |
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NUMBER OF PEOPLE IN YOUR PARTY |
TOTAL RATE |
Min. 4 persons | € 580 |
5 persons | € 660 |
6 persons | € 740 |
7 persons | € 820 |
8 persons | € 900 |
Extra Adult | € 80 |
Extra Teenager (12-17 yrs) | € 60 |
Extra Child (4-11 yrs) | € 40 |
Rates refer to villas located within 30 minutes drive from our premises in Terricciola.
Extras for travel costs for villas located more than 30 minutes from Terricciola
From 35 to 60 minutes from Terricciola: € 90 additional fee on the standard rates above, for the extra time and extra fuel needed to reach the villa and provide the service.
Some villa locations that require a 90 euro surcharge: Pisa, Lucca, Buti, San Miniato, San Casciano V.Pesa, Vinci, Viareggio, Montespertoli, Montelupo, Gambassi, San Gimignano, Colle Val d’Elsa, Riparbella.
From 65 to 90 minutes from Terricciola: € 140 additional fee on the standard rates above, for the extra time and extra fuel needed to reach the villa and provide the service.
Some villa locations that require a 140 euro surcharge: Viareggio, Garfagnana, Siena, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Fiesole, Chianti villages, Follonica.
Rates include
– A chef and an assistant (from groups from 5 people) at your disposal
– Served full dinner with a 6-course tasting menu
– wine pairing – a glass of wine per person for each course
– final cleaning of the kitchen
– tax
Rates do NOT include
– Travel costs for villas located more than 30 minutes far from our office in La Rosa di Terricciola
From 35 to 60 minutes from Terricciola: € 90 additional fee on the standard rates above, for the extra time and extra fuel needed to reach the villa and provide the service.
Some villa locations that require a 90 euro surcharge: Pisa, Lucca, Buti, San Miniato, San Casciano V.Pesa, Vinci, Viareggio, Montespertoli, Montelupo, Gambassi, San Gimignano, Colle Val d’Elsa, Riparbella.
From 65 to 90 minutes from Terricciola: € 140 additional fee on the standard rates above, for the extra time and extra fuel needed to reach the villa and provide the service.
Some villa locations that require a 140 euro surcharge: Viareggio, Garfagnana, Siena, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze, Fiesole, Chianti villages, Follonica.
The location is your rented villa in Tuscany
DURATION:
This program takes 3,5 hours for the preparation + time for dinner or lunch
AVAILABILITY:
Available all the year through, from Mondays through Sundays. Timing is flexible
FOOD RESTRICTIONS:
The foods served during this cooking class might contain gluten, lactose, nuts and alcohol. If you have any food restriction, please inform our personnel during the enquiry process.
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