Enjoy A Taste Of Italy Right Here At An Authentic Italian Marketplace On Whidbey Island In Washington
By Jessica Wick|Published July 12, 2021
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Jessica Wick
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Jessica Wick is a writer and travel enthusiast who loves exploring new places, meeting new people and, of course, beautiful Big Sky Country and every part of Washington State.
Do you have a favorite restaurant on Whidbey Island? If you’re familiar with Coupeville, you may have already heard of Ciao Food & Wine. This charming Italian restaurant is as authentic as it gets thanks to Owner and Chef Mark Laska mentoring in Italy under Enzo Coccia, the founder of the slow food movement.
If you’re heading to Whidbey anytime soon or you’re lucky enough to call it home, we highly recommend dining at Ciao. But we have fantastic news if you’re not planning an island getaway anytime soon — thanks to their new themed boxes, you can have the deliciousness delivered right to your door.
Ciao Food & Wine has been a beloved local gem for years.
The shop features the hard to find artisan products from family-owned Italian purveyors that Mark has used both in Italy and here while running the restaurant.
Just over a year ago, people were mostly cooking at home, with many still choosing to do so. That's when Mark decided to get creative and offer Ciao's kits, which can be shipped nationwide.
The Date Night Kit includes everything you'll need for a romantic meal at home, from breadsticks and Bruschetta spread to a pasta dinner and chocolate for dessert. You'll even get almonds to snack on and a bottle of red or white wine (your choice)!
The Porch Party kit has all kinds of savory snacks (and two bottles of wine), making it perfect for a small group gathering...
