
Our Team – The Heart of Catering in the Algarve
At Algarve Fine Food, we are more than just a catering company – we are a family driven by a passion for creating unique and unforgettable moments. Yes, we love food, and we are committed to delivering exquisite dishes made with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. But what truly sets us apart is our incredible team.
Without this exceptional group of people, we wouldn’t be who we are. Our talented chefs, event creators, and dedicated professionals bring our vision to life. Each team member plays a crucial role, from crafting innovative and personalised menus to delivering unforgettable events. We work in perfect harmony, from the office to the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring everything runs smoothly and flawlessly.
We take pride in working with the best professionals in the industry, including creative chefs, attentive waitstaff, and experienced event managers. This team is the backbone of Algarve Fine Food’s success, making us a trusted name in Catering in the Algarve.
If you’re looking for a partner that blends passion, talent, and attention to detail for your event, Algarve Fine Food is here for you.
We are dedicated to turning every celebration into a truly remarkable experience.
Without this exceptional group of people, we wouldn’t be who we are. Our talented chefs, event creators, and dedicated professionals bring our vision to life. Each team member plays a crucial role, from crafting innovative and personalised menus to delivering unforgettable events. We work in perfect harmony, from the office to the kitchen and the dining area, ensuring everything runs smoothly and flawlessly.
We take pride in working with the best professionals in the industry, including creative chefs, attentive waitstaff, and experienced event managers. This team is the backbone of Algarve Fine Food’s success, making us a trusted name in Catering in the Algarve.
If you’re looking for a partner that blends passion, talent, and attention to detail for your event, Algarve Fine Food is here for you.
We are dedicated to turning every celebration into a truly remarkable experience.

Gisela Matthijs
The pioneer of catering in the Algarve

Susana Santos
Wedding & event planner since 2009

Carlos Rodrigues
Head chef

José Gomes
Head chef

Paulo Rodrigues
Head chef

Luciano Jesus
Head chef

Mário Varela
Head chef

Melanie Klemps
Event Manager

Adriana Stephens
Event Manager

Storm Begley
Event Manager

Mário Alçada
Head Waiter

Pedro Madeira
Head Waiter

David Monchique
Head chef