The epitome of Italian gastronomy
Savor / Enjoy
Indulge in the finest cuisine and wine, from our homemade Italian breakfast to Italian Aperitivo, and an exclusive Michelin three-star dining experience.
Meet Chef Heinz Beck
The three-Michelin-starred Chef Heinz Beck leads the culinary program on board La Dolce Vita Orient Express. Chef Beck is renowned worldwide for his culinary expertise and deep connection to Italy.
A taste of La Dolce Vita
Discover the essence of Italy through more than just its landscapes. From early morning to late-night snacks, our curated menus offer guests a true taste of Italian heritage. Each dish is crafted to celebrate the unique culinary traditions of Italy’s diverse regions, giving travelers an authentic journey of flavor and culture with every bite. Through this immersive experience, we connect you even further to Italy and its rich heritage, inviting you to explore the country in an entirely new way. Enjoy "Made in Italy" at its finest—right on board.
The Dining Car
Rendez-vous in the restaurant car, where eclectic decor featuring geometric design offers a refreshing ambiance. Glossy lacquered walls in nature-inspired hues of sage, along with soft, ambient lighting cast by sconces, create the idyllic setting for lunch and dinner.
The art of breakfast
In the Dining Carriage, amid the refinement of fine linens and delicate china, guests are treated to a homemade Italian breakfast inspired by the illustrious era of La Dolce Vita. Revel in a selection of freshly squeezed fruit juices, Sicilian brioche, artisanal jams, and aromatic Italian coffee. Each morning brings a delightful array of international sweet and savory delicacies.
Italian Aperitivo
Raise a glass in the Lounge Bar, a warm and inviting space elegantly designed with a luminous lacquered ceiling and sophisticated furnishings in soft beige, off-white, and camel tones. Here, you can immerse yourself in the cherished Italian tradition of Aperitivo, savoring a sublime buffet of antipasti paired with expertly crafted signature cocktails and the finest Italian wines. Enjoy a taste of Italy’s rich culinary culture in an atmosphere that invites relaxation and refined indulgence.