Culinary journey at Isla Brown Chania
There is no better way to meet a destination than through its flavors. And Crete is simply fascinating in that aspect.
This is why we have prepared for you a weekend full of the finest that the local gastronomy has to offer, always in our flagship a la carte restaurant, Eleonas.
When: Friday, 20th of September until Monday, 23rd of September
We invite you to an escape in Crete where you will get to enjoy regional recipes and sample some excellent local products, savoring the leisurely pace of island life. Your full schedule will include workshops with local producers, honey bee keepers, oil experts and true artisanal creators. Naturally, the main event will be our curated dinners with our guest Israeli chef Chef Idan ("Pompi") Boushari.
Starting from 300euro
Your package includes your stay in a double room, our delightful breakfast, and a unique dinner each night!
For more information please contact us at: +30 2821440820
Guest Chef
Join Idan ("Pompi") Boushari, our guest star Israeli chef, to his journey combining his Mediterranean fusion cooking into the thrilling culinary tradition of Crete.
A journey for all your senses!
After his personal long life journey, which included drug addiction and a rehab process that let him back on track, he became a teacher for cooking, teaching high-risk youth. To complete his journey he dreamed of opening a restaurant that will employ those teens at risk, among the rest. His cooking style is seasonal middle eastern, telling a story of his special life journey.
Eleonas
Inspired by the unique gastronomy of Crete and the world-renowned local cuisine, our a la carte restaurant is designed to offer you an insight into the finest that the island has to offer. Age-old recipes revisited in a contemporary manner blend with hand-picked ingredients and herbs from the wild Cretan recipes, in a fusion that redefines contemporary dining. As for the view? Simply staggering.
Workshops
Travel through an age-old history of gastronomic excellence through meeting the people that keep this tradition alive. We have prepared for you fascinating workshops where you'll learn everything from the producers of:
Premium Organic Mountain Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Cretan Bakery Products
Traditional dairy products from Crete
Traditional baking goods from Crete
Local herbs
Organic Honey
Local wine
A world of flavors awaits!
