Award-Winning Contemporary Italian Chef

LucaGuiotto

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10 years in Michelin-starred restaurants in Italy (Cinzia & Valerio, Casin del Gamba), SMH Good Food Guide, 1 Hat, 2017

Luca Guiotto in his Aromi apron on the clifftop, the sea behind him

About Luca

"Italian flavours with a contemporary twist, brought to life through personality, instinct and finesse."

Luca brings Italian flavours with a contemporary twist to the table, infused with personality, instinct, and finesse. At the heart of his culinary philosophy is the belief that every dining experience should be as unique as the individuals enjoying it. He designs tailored menus to reflect your tastes, preferences, and the occasion you’re celebrating.

Qualifications (4)
  • Veneto-born chef, internationally renowned and award-winning head chef
  • 10 years in Michelin-starred restaurants in Italy (Cinzia & Valerio, Casin del Gamba)
  • Experience in luxury 5-star hotels in Switzerland, including Badrutt Palace, St. Moritz
  • Awards: Ospitalità Italiana Overseas Excellence, 2016; TAA Top 3 Lifestyle Hotel in Asia & Pacific, 2016; SMH Good Food Guide, 1 Hat, 2017; TAA Chef of the Year Finalist, 2019
Services (3)
  • Luca creates menus that showcase Italian-inspired flavours while aligning perfectly with your vision. Whether you’re craving classic dishes, exploring modern interpretations, or accommodating dietary requirements, each dish is thoughtfully curated to suit your needs.
  • Using the finest local and seasonal South Australian ingredients, Luca ensures every course tells a story through bold flavours, elegant presentation, and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Luca curates a variety of private dining experiences, including individually plated or shared 3-, 4-, and 5-course lunches and dinners, as well as exclusive private pasta-making classes.
  • Roster is decision 12. Guide p.21: "Aromi Dining. Contemporary Italian award winning chef and founder of Aromi Dining, delivering private dining and chef led experiences." The home page testimonial calls him "Lucas". The quote line is published in mixed capitals and is kept verbatim. Content review 27-09-2026: the quote line set in sentence case (house rule, no all caps), words unchanged. The published original, with its capitals, is in build/03-content-harvest.md.
  • Chef-led pasta making masterclass: Malissa Fedele and Luca Guiotto of Aromi Dining both list pasta classes on the live site. Neither is confirmed for La maréa (plan/11 Q3)

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From chaos to calm, stress to serenity. Let the tide guide you home.