Chef Casia Rose, a native of Maui, has flourished under the tutelage of Kyra Bramble at Lotus Chefs for over seven years. Stepping up as head chef in the past year, Casia has seamlessly continued the legacy of serving visiting families and retreat participants with her distinctive culinary artistry. Her deep connection to her island home is evident in her expertise as both a skilled gardener and forager, which brings a rich, authentic local flavor to her creations. Casia’s recent achievement of a raw food chef certification in Bali marks a significant milestone in her ongoing journey of culinary exploration and mastery.
Casia’s cooking style is a celebration of multicultural fusion with a special love for Mediterranean influences, thoughtfully incorporating sustainable meats and bone broths. Her approach to cuisine is a dialogue between the diverse tapestry of global culinary traditions and the vibrant, local ingredients of Maui. Each dish Casia crafts is a testament to her commitment to not just feeding the body but nourishing the soul, making every meal an experience that resonates with the essence of Lotus Chefs.