Italy Dolomites’ Hotel Granbaita Welcomes New Chef Duo For 2026 With Innovative Alpine And Gourmet Dining

Published on August 20, 2025

Hotel Granbaita Dolomites, nan five-star wellness edifice successful nan bosom of nan Dolomite Mountains, has announced nan assignment of a caller cook duo for 2026.

Located successful nan UNESCO World Heritage-listed region of Selva Val Gardena, Granbaita Dolomites emerges arsenic 1 of South Tyrol’s astir stylish alpine bases, re-opening pinch a revamped exterior and renovated plot rooms pursuing a bid of renovations past year. Owned and operated by nan Puntscher–Perathoner family for complete 60 years, this summertime marks nan preamble of an breathtaking caller culinary guidance led by South Tyrolean autochthonal Marc Bernardi and his wife, Sofia.

A Culinary Philosophy Rooted successful Tradition and Innovation

Marc, who trained pinch Michelin-starred chefs including Norbert Niederkofler and Claudia Melis, brings a profoundly individual culinary accuracy that fuses his roots successful South Tyrol and Mantua pinch modern, world techniques. Marc spent immoderate clip successful Mantua pinch his mother, a bluish Italian region of Lombardy. He is joined by Sofia, a Mantuan ‘Rasdora’, who handcrafts pasta and ravioli.

A Two-Fold Dining Experience

Together, they oversee a two-fold eating offering: nan accepted alpine paper and nan globally inspired Gourmet Tasting menu. Both are grounded successful information cuisine – seasonal, section ingredients, pinch 90% of vegetables originated from South Tyrolean farmers and reservoir food featured prominently crossed dishes. Fresh pasta is made in-house daily, and a Josper charcoal oven brings a bold, elemental magnitude to nan nutrient preparations. Guests tin look guardant to immersive eating experiences that honour Alpine contented while pushing imaginative boundaries.

Wellness astatine nan Core

Wellness remains a cardinal pillar of nan Granbaita experience. The 2,000 sqm Savinela Spa is inspired by nan earthy beauty of nan Dolomites, offering saunas, saline flotation tubs, pools, a fittingness studio, and six curated curen rituals utilizing ingredients from nan surrounding Alpine landscape. Even offering nan accepted Hay Bath, each facet of nan edifice acquisition pays homage to section tradition.

Adventure successful Selva Val Gardena

Summer successful Selva Val Gardena offers unlimited escapade pinch complimentary regular guided hikes and e-bike tours, pinch climbing courses, yoga, and Pilates besides available.

Easier Access pinch SkyAlps

Making it easier than ever to recreation to nan Dolomites, SkyAlps has announced their wintertime 25/26 schedule pinch 3 flights a week from London Gatwick to Bolzano connected Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.