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experience|fine dining





 inSiDE thE GorGEouS Myconian Villa Collection,   enjoy the distinct flavours of every ingredient, away from
 Cabbanes is making waves on the epicurean scene of the   overly complicated fare that lacks in substance. Catering
 Cyclades. natural light and beautiful views frame the   to vegetarians as well as meat-eaters, he recommends the
 dining experience. Sophistication is at the heart of the   medley of island-grown beets, parsnip, wild radish and
 Cabbanes philosophy, with the food and setting alike   carrots seasoned with celery salt, which showcases his
 giving off a classy chic vibe. this Myconian Collection   epicurean point of view via a variety of textures and bright
 restaurant elevates the world-renowned cuisine of Greece   flavours. his lamb fricassee and his poached cod dishes
 to the next level, using coveted Mediterranean ingredients   are the stuff of dreams, with enthusiastic diners often
 of the highest order to inform dishes that hit just the right   overheard describing them with excitement on the sun-
 balance between authenticity and creativity. with the   kissed Elia beach. thanks to the Myconian Collection’s
 experience of star chef thodoris Kyriakidis leading the   tight-knit relationship with the local community, thodoris
 kitchen team, Cabbanes effectively delivers epicurean   is able to source stellar local ingredients such as hand-
 wonders on a plate, expertly paired with excellent wines   picked salt from Delos and the freshest catch of the day,
 or even spirits and cocktails. Speaking of his passion for   using each like a talented music composer with an ear
 culinary creation, thodoris explains that he aims to make   for harmony. the resulting dishes need to be sampled
 sure that every mouthful allows the diner to recognise and   to be believed.







 Sweeping views of the light blue Aegean Sea in the open-hearted, chic setting of Cabbanes.














































 At the intersection of inspiration and expertise,
 acclaimed chef Thodoris Kyriakidis prepares brilliant dishes   tomatoes with black olives, creamy feta cheese and lemon balm. The chefs hard at work. Poached sea bass with lemon
                                  From top, clockwise: Reflected on the inviting waters of the pool, the vibe at Cabbanes is elegant. Heirloom cherry
 you’ll remember for years.         leaves, tomato consommé with verbena, green olives and parsley oil. Poolside drinks and fresh local grapes.
                                        Slow cooked beef with black garlic and vinegar, seared kale, roasted celeriac and parsley cream.


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