Private chef in Zermatt

· Art & Dine · The Aroleid House, Furi
The painter's easel. The chef's table.

An evening at The Aroleid House — Pavlinsky at the canvas, Marián at the fire. The house is yours for the night.

The Private Chef
Matterhorn painting by Pavlinsky — bold blue, gold and purple abstract realism
Love — a Matterhorn painting by the artist Pavlinsky, shown at The Aroleid House in Furi, Zermatt
Original work · Pavlinsky Art®

Pavlinsky, the Matterhorn artist.

Pavlinsky paints the mountain in abstract realism — textured oils in blue and gold, the weight of stone and the cold of altitude. Originals, prints and commissions, painted a few steps from the Matterhorn.

  • StyleAbstract realism
  • TrainedMilan Art Institute, under Elli Milan
  • MediumMixed-media oils on canvas
  • CommissionYour own Matterhorn, on request

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Zermatt private chef.
At the chalet, with the chef

Zermatt private chef.

Marián cooks in your chalet — the menu written for your table, served and cleared. Dinner, Christmas and New Year, company evenings, breakfast before the lifts.

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On your own

Luxury ready meals.

The same kitchen, without the chef in the room. Sealed, delivered, and on the plate in fifteen minutes.

  • Choice55 dishes
  • DietsVegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and more
  • Ready inFifteen minutes
  • DeliveryIn Zermatt, minimum order CHF 250 this winter

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Learn with chef Marián.
At the stove

Learn with chef Marián.

Cooking, coffee and art classes — in small groups or one to one.

  • ClassesCooking · coffee · art
  • SizeSmall groups or one to one
  • WithMarián · Pavlinsky
  • BookingPaid in full; credit kept twelve months

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The highest coffee roastery in Europe.
Roastery · Zermatt Kaffée®

The highest coffee roastery in Europe.

Small-batch specialty coffee, roasted in Furi from seasonal beans on a Diedrich roaster. The coffee poured at The Aroleid House.

  • RoastedFuri, 1,880 m
  • RoasterDiedrich, small batch
  • BlendsMADDOG · MAHORN · KICKASS and more
  • Shopzermattkaffee.ch

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Marián Podola.
Who cooks

Marián Podola.

Thirteen years in Zermatt, running hospitality brands here since 2017 — Zermatt Kaffée® first, then Zermatt Keramik — and cooking as The Private Chef® since 2018, formerly Zermatt Kitchen®. Before that, London: head chef for the McLaren Formula 1 team, then trained under Gordon Ramsay, Jason Atherton and Heston Blumenthal.

  • Trained underRamsay · Atherton · Blumenthal
  • LanguagesEnglish · Czech · conversational German
  • BasedFuri 151, 3920 Zermatt
  • RecognitionForbes · GaultMillau · MICHELIN Guide

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