Manfred Kickmaier is Executive Chef of Vila Vita Parc and at the same time a trainer on several culinary courses. He has brought a different approach from his native Austria and his country’s culture is a constant feature of the style of his dishes. All the same, Manfred Kickmaier appears to have made a deep foray into the cuisine of the Algarve, displaying knowledge and expertise in the way he selects and uses the ingredients of his adopted region.