Eat Like a Sardinian with Francesco Mattana
Friday 29th May 2026, 7.00pm (doors 6:15pm)
Smeeton Westerby Village Hall & The King's Head
Join us for another evening of culinary delight, featuring a conversation and Q&A session with Italian chef Francesco Mattana in celebration of his debut cookbook Eat Like a Sardinian.
We're thrilled to be hosting this event in collaboration with our friends at the award-winning King's Head pub in Smeeton Westerby, who will be serving finger food created from recipes in Eat Like a Sardinian in the pub afterwards, which is included in the ticket price, where Francesco will also be signing copies of his book.
About the book
A debut cookbook from a rising star in the world of Italian cooking. In Eat Like a Sardinian, chef Francesco Mattana invites you to discover the rich and varied food culture of the island, bringing together his experiences learning to cook from the women around him and years of teaching experience to create authentic, delicious home cooking recipes that everyone can master, with all the tips and tricks needed to get them right every time.
Francesco’s easy-going personality, fantastic recipes and his experience as a Head Cookery teacher at the Jamie Oliver School of Cookery make this a must-see event.