If you could capture the essence of a Cretan vegetable garden in a single bite, it would taste like a Kolokithokeftes . Here in Crete, we don't just eat to survive; we eat to celebrate the gifts of our land. And while we love our slow-cooked meats, the true heart of authentic Cretan food  often beats in the simpler, humbler dishes. Zucchini fritters (Kolokithokeftedes) are the undisputed kings of the summer table—and the perfect start to your culinary journey with Cook4You .

If you could taste the soul of Crete in a single bite, what would it taste like? Would it be the salt of the Libyan Sea? The earthiness of the olive groves? Or perhaps, something warmer, richer, and deeply rooted in our history? Here at Cook4You , as the December winds blow over our island and the White Mountains (Lefka Ori) put on their snowy caps, our kitchens slow down. We take this winter pause to rest, reconnect with our families, and gather around the fireplace. But eve

If you’ve never tried Cretan Dakos, get ready to discover the authentic taste of Crete! Dakos is one of the island’s most beloved traditional dishes, combining the freshness and flavor of good olive oil with the simplicity of local ingredients. Based on old traditions, Dakos is made with rusks that are soaked with olive oil and water, then topped with fresh tomato, feta or mizithra cheese, olives, and oregano. To take it to the next level, add a little caper or fresh onion! D

Forget boring cheeses and get ready for the ultimate taste experience with Cretan Graviera! This cheese is the epitome of tradition and...

If you think oven-roasted lamb is just "meat and potatoes," you’re seriously mistaken! In Crete, oven-roasted lamb is an experience! The...

Sea bass isn’t just a fish – it’s a Mediterranean delight that takes you straight to the heart of Crete! Known for its delicate flavor...

At Cook4You, we believe in the power of collaboration and solidarity. That’s why we want to support the initiative of the social...

Who can resist a good dip? Tzatziki is the creamy, garlicky, refreshing dip that everyone loves! This classic Greek favorite is the...

Ready for a taste of Cretan heaven? Kaltsounia are the pastries that will steal your heart – and your taste buds! These little pockets of...

Gastronomic Experiences for Villa Guests in Crete: Greek Oregano is known for his strong flavor one of the most popular herbs. Is well...

Private Chef Services in Crete: Greek Spinach contains valuable nutrients and minerals such as iron and the antioxidant compound lutein....

Sardines or Sardina can be on BBQ and a personal chef for luxury villas will cook4you. Our menus includes it, as is very tasty and full...

Our tailored menus for luxury stays include Greek Fava and Grilled octopus. A Personal - Private Chef will cook4you this amazing dish,...

Enjoy gourmet dining experiences in Crete villas. If you look for a Private Chef to cook4you a Greek Fish menu, here in Crete we can...