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In the heart of the Cotswolds, our family-run business crafts high-quality Italian foods. Each product embodies Italy's rich culinary traditions, ensuring authentic flavors and superior quality that only a dedicated family can deliver.
The food that sings of Italy
In 2018, the Conte-Cardillo family began a journey to share their beloved Italian recipes from their Cotswold kitchen. Honouring both their Italian heritage and local produce, they have named their venture 'Cardillo,' after the vibrant 'goldfinch,' symbolising their commitment to culinary excellence and authenticity. Our passion lies in crafting exceptional Italian cuisine using the finest ingredients from both the Cotswolds and Italy. Each dish is a tribute to our roots, blending time-honoured traditions with a modern twist, inspired by Nonna Pippi's cherished recipes. At Cardillo, we don’t just create food—we celebrate our heritage, ensuring every bite captures the vibrant flavours of Italy. Join us in experiencing the true essence of Italian cuisine, from our family to yours – the food that sings of Italy!
In 2018, the Conte-Cardillo family embarked on a heartfelt journey to recreate and share their cherished Italian dishes from their Cotswold kitchen. With a deep respect for local produce and a passion for their Italian heritage, the family named their endeavour 'Cardillo,' a nod to the word ‘cardillu’ meaning ‘goldfinch.’
This symbol of vibrancy and uniqueness reflects their unwavering commitment to culinary excellence and authentic Italian identity.
At the heart of our offerings is a dedication to crafting exceptional Italian cuisine, made from the finest ingredients sourced from both the Cotswolds and our native Italy.
Each dish we create is a testament to our roots, blending the rich traditions passed down through generations with a modern twist, inspired by the beloved recipes of Nonna Pippi.
Our culinary celebration is more than just food—it's a fusion of the rich Italian heritage we treasure and the exceptional local produce of the Cotswolds.
We strive to capture the vibrant, authentic flavours of Italy in every bite, ensuring that our food doesn’t just satisfy—it sings of Italy!
Keep an eye out for Nonna Pippi's recommendations and serving suggestions. Her wisdom and love for traditional Italian cooking are woven into the fabric of our recipes, a legacy that continues to inspire and will be passed down through generations.
Our mission is to bring the best of Italian cuisine to your table, embodying our family values and culinary expertise. We are proud to offer a taste of Italy that truly sings, from our home to yours.
The family is dedicated to offering Italian food made from quality ingredients sourced from the Cotswolds and their native Italy, ensuring that every dish is a true reflection of their roots.
Inspired by Nonna Pippi's traditional recipes, they add a modern twist with a deep passion for Italian cuisine.
Their aspiration is to bring the best of Italian food to your table, upholding family values and culinary expertise—the taste that literally sings of Italy, at home.