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Small, local businesses

Committed to supporting small producers

High-quality products. Small, local businesses.

THE ESSENCE OF SLOW FOOD

At our hotel, we embrace slow food through collaboration with over 24 small local producers, who play a crucial role in our philosophy of quality and sustainability. 

We believe in the importance of supporting these artisans and farmers who, with their dedication, provide us with unique, high-quality products that respect the natural rhythms and highlight the purest flavors.

These collaborations not only enrich the gastronomic experience of our guests but also promote sustainability and fair economic development within the local community

Every ingredient we use tells a story of love for the land, reflecting the authenticity and values of respect for the environment that form the foundation of our philosophy and ensure the satisfaction of our customers.

A family of small local producers

At DAIA, we work with more than 24 small local suppliers who share our philosophy of quality and sustainability, enriching the experience for our guests with exceptional, authentic products.

Would you like to learn more about them?

CHEESES
EL BUCARITO

LOCATION: Rota (Cádiz) Bucarito A-491 Km.12,5

In 1950, ‘Grandpa Antonio’ decided to venture into the wonderful world of bread. Hardworking, enterprising, and enthusiastic, each night he would knead flour and water, giving them different shapes and warmth to create unique pieces for the homes of Rota to enjoy.
In 2011, a new path began. A Florida breed goat became, with its milk, the star of El Bucarito cheeses. These goats live with freedom of movement and diet, with cereals grown in nearby fields and prepared to measure in the feed factory we have on the farm.
As a result, they obtain exceptional milk that allows the master cheesemakers to make each creation unique.


CHEESES
PAJARETE

Location: El Chaparral, Villamartin, Cádiz

Located in the picturesque region of the White Villages in the Sierra de Cádiz, the founders, José Luis Holgado Carrero and Andrés Holgado, established the company to produce cheeses of the highest quality.

At Finca La Lapa, their 1,300 sheep and 600 Payoya goats graze freely, providing us with freshly milked, fresh milk every day.


LECHE
CRA DE CONIL

Location: CARRETERA DE CONIL, KM 1

Leche Cra has been offering the highest-quality milk since 1982, milking their animals and processing the milk with the utmost care. They are very much adherents of a “local” approach to production, guaranteeing freshness and sustainability while supporting the local economy. They oversee every step of the process, from milking to packaging, ensuring that their milk is 100% natural and free of additives.

In addition, they personally deliver their products to your establishment to guarantee freshness and quality.

SALINAS
BARTIVÁS

Location: Bay of Cádiz Natural Park, Chiclana de la Frontera

Producers of virgin sea salt, fleur de sel and Atlantic salt flakes. All their products have been certified eco-friendly by the CAAE (the Andalusian Eco-Friendly Agriculture Commission), guaranteeing the highest quality and respect for the environment.

Their virgin sea salt is harvested directly from the Atlantic, preserving all its minerals and natural properties. This manual process ensures a pure product with an exceptional taste.

The fleur de sel is the jewel of their salt flats. Manually harvested under specific conditions, this is a delicate product with a crisp texture, ideal for enhancing the taste of a range of dishes.

Their light and crispy salt flakes are the perfect addition for a gourmet experience. They add a special finish to any recipe, providing a unique texture and a balanced taste.


AGRODESARROLLO

Location: LORA DE ESTEPA

The founders, the Luque García family, through a combination of organic and conventional farming, Agrodesarrollo has been cultivating natural produce since 1956 with the utmost care and respect for nature, avoiding residual herbicides.

Their agricultural production system employs practices that aim to protect and improve the environment, its natural resources and genetic diversity and contribute towards soil and landscape conservation.

Certification: ECO-certified by CAAE.

ACEITUNAS
LA ERMITA

LOCATION: MEDINA SIDONIA (CÁDIZ)

Aceitunas La Ermita has more than 10 years of experience producing exclusively top quality olives by hand.

With a track record based on tradition and respect for authentic flavour, Aceitunas La Ermita has gained recognition both in national and international markets, maintaining high standards of quality and sustainability in each stage of production.

cárnicas
Alcázar

Location: LA JANDA, VEJER DE LA FRONTERA, CADIZ

Founded in 1990 by the Ortega Rubio family, Cárnicas El Alcázar benefits from several generations of livestock expertise. Situated in an idyllic location surround by nature, the company combines tradition and modernity in the breeding of its cattle and the cutting of its meat to offer truly high-quality products.


cárnicas
Butron

Location: Mercado central de abastos-San Fernando 11100 Cádiz

Cárnicas Butrón is dedicated to the production and sale of all kinds of meat products, offering meats of the bets quality to satisfy the highest standards.

Miguel Ángel Butron, the owner of the cattle farm in Chiclana, oversees the organic rearing of their cattle. This commitment to sustainability and animal welfare allows us to offer healthy meat products of excellent quality.

Certification:

  • Km0 certified.
  • ECO-certified for cattle.

Pescados
Moisés

Location: Chiclana de la Frontera

Pescados Moisés have been offering fresh products since 1992, sourced from the nearby fish markets of Puerto de Santa Maria, Sanlucar, Chipiona, Conil and Tarifa, as well as other Spanish ports, such as Vigo, and further afield, including salmon arriving from Norway.

CÁRNICAS
URBANO

LOCATION: ALGECIRAS, CÁDIZ

Carnicas Urbano is the result of the evolution of a small family business that emerged in the middle of the last century. In 1948, the first family butcher was opened to the public, and to this was added new butcher shops distributed throughout the region of Campo de Gibraltar.

Since the creation of the entity’s first meat establishment until today, and with the help of four different Urban family generations, the company has evolved according to the times, expanding its facilities, offering a wide variety of national and imported products recognised worldwide.

LLINARES

LOCATION: ALGECIRAS, CÁDIZ

Llinares is a family business that has been offering fresh fish and seafood for more than 30 years, and all types of prime quality frozen products. They have a wide variety of products, they work with both world-class suppliers and local producers that bet on traditional processes.

They have two production rooms, including a fish and seafood plant, where they adapt and customise their products according to the needs of each customer.

PESCADOS
BEDIMAR

LOCATION: EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARÍA (CÁDIZ)

Pescados Bedimar rescued an ancient tradition: tuna fishing with traps. This method of fishing involves the use of special nets to catch tuna when they migrate, a technique used since ancient times and that continues to be valued for its sustainability and effectiveness.

The company is not only dedicated to the capture of tuna, but also focuses on the quality of its products, offering various gourmet preparations that highlight the characteristics of bluefin tuna.

PETACA
CHICO

LOCATION: CONIL DE LA FRONTERA (CÁDIZ)

Petaca Chico was founded in 1993 by the Muñoz Brenes brothers in Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz. It started out as a fresh fish distribution and export company. Over time, it acquired traps to offer wild bluefin tuna, creating the brand “Almadraba de Petaca Chico”.

It has become a benchmark in the sale of wild bluefin tuna and other seafood products, operating in numerous European markets and maintaining a strong commitment to the sustainability and quality of its products.

Suralgas

Location: C. Cañada Ancha 1, 19, 11150 Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz

The company formed by 4 brothers and an additional partner has a direct connection with the Wild Bluefin Tuna Almadrabas in Zahara, Tarifa and Conil (owner of Gadira), the only company located in Andalusia dedicated to harvesting and marketing seaweed for gastronomy and the hospitality sector.

Certification: ECO-certified.

PATATAS
FRANJOSÉ

LOCATION: CHICLANA DE LA FRONTERA (CÁDIZ)

Patatas Franjosé specialises in the production and marketing of high quality crisps, made from carefully selected fresh potatoes. It is distinguished by its commitment to quality, ensuring that its products are 100% natural and free of additives.

A company that has continued with the same recipe for 30 years, harvested with care and fried with mastery. They use traditional methods in the frying process, which enables them to maintain the authentic taste and crispy texture that characterises their products.

FRUCOLUZ

LOCATION: CONIL DE LA FRONTERA, CÁDIZ

Frucoluz takes over from Frutas Hermanos Muñoz, a 100% family company with more than 40 years of experience in the fruit and vegetable marketing sector, both locally and provincially.

Its philosophy is based on offering high quality products, ensuring that each one of them is fresh and full of flavour. This dedication to excellence reflects the legacy and passion that have characterised the family over the years.

Horno de
San Antonio

Location: Conil de la Frontera

Horno de San Antonio makes bread the same way that they have been doing for more than 100 years: One by one, early each morning, in the traditional way, making numerous varieties of bread each day: white, rye, wholegrain, or seeded and always freshly kneaded that day.

They are also an eco-friendly supplier that takes their relationship with nature and the environment very seriously. That’s why the entire roof of the company’s premises is covered in solar panels that allow them to be almost completely energy self-sufficient.

LÓPEZ
ARAGÓN

LOCATION: EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARÍA (CÁDIZ)

More than 50 years ago, in 1967, López Aragón began his trajectory as a raw materials and accessories supplier for bakeries, confectioners, ice cream parlours and the hotel trade in Andalusia. Over the years, the business has consolidated itself as a benchmark in the sector, expanding its network to more than 200 suppliers and offering an extensive catalogue with more than 7,000 products.

Thanks to its capacity for innovation and vision, it has maintained its leadership, supporting artisans and establishments for decades with quality products.

Conservas
Contigo

Location: PUERTO REAL

Each jar contains a teaspoon of passion. Their ingredients are worked by manually, before being simmered, packaged and labelled by hand. Recipes from friends and family to create a special preserve to enjoy at home. We use only locally sourced ingredients. We know most of our suppliers personally and produce preserves for them using their surpluses so they don’t have to throw away anything, giving added value to the vegetables produced in our region. Our workshop is open to other potential projects that people may wish to launch and we offer our advice and expertise so that nothing will stand in their way.

Certification: ECO-certified by CAAE.


Rancho
Cortesano

Location: Carretera de Cortes, Jerez de la Frontera

The Andalusian Cooperative “Campo de la Miel” is a family business with more than 40 years of experience. They have around 2,000 hives located in the meadows and mountains across the province of Cadiz, in areas such as natural parks and locations that guarantee the quality of the honey produced.

The cooperative produces traditional beehive products, harvesting and marketing products such as honey, pollen, royal jelly, meloja, wax and propolis.

Certification: ECO-certified by CAAE.

CIEN
PALACIOS

LOCATION: EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARÍA (CÁDIZ)

Cien Palacios’ Tejas de Almendra come from a family business created in 2006, although the making of all of its products began 11 years previously. What began as a sweet for family and friends, became a select delicacy served to exclusive customers who valued craftsmanship, quality and dedication.

Each traditional ‘teja’ is a work of pure craftsmanship, each layer of laminated almond is gilded on a slow heat, thus obtaining the flavour of the caramelised almond that so characterises this dessert of the town of El Puerto de Santa María.

ALÁNDALUS
CLUB

LOCATION: C/ MARQUÉS DE LA ENSENADA 13, CÁDIZ

Alándalus Club was founded in Cádiz and is dedicated to the interdependent trade of organic and artisanal products from small Andalusian producers. 

They are specialists in the local quality market, guaranteeing the best variety of artisanal and top quality articles, which maintains the essence of traditional production. They offer a wide range of products, from olive oils and cheeses, to preserves and bio-cosmetics.

Granja
Rodríguez

Location: CONIL DE LA FRONTERA (Cádiz)

A family business located in Pago Vega de la Preciada, Conil de la Frontera (Cádiz), producing and selling egg products since 1961 and committed to guaranteeing unbeatable quality.

All their products are guaranteed and certified by an analysis laboratory in coordination with the various production stages within the company.

Bodegas
Sancha Pérez

Location: On the road between Conil and El Palmar

In addition to organically maintaining their own olive groves and vineyards, Bodegas Sancha Perez produces extra virgin olive oil and both red and white wines.

In their catalogue, they offer the following young wines: Palomino Pedro Ximénez 2023, Sauvignon Blanc 2023 and Petit Verdot Joven 2023.

They also offer crianzas such as Merlot-Petit Verdot 2021 and Petit Verdot 2018, Pedro Ximénez vinegar, and vinegar flavoured with lavender and rosemary.

Certification: ECO-certified by CAAE.


Bodegas
Muchada

Location: Sanlucar de Barrameda

A project started by David Léclapart (a famous French producer of Champagne) and Alejandro Muchada (a winegrower from Cadiz) that combines Léclapart’s knowledge and expertise of biodynamic agriculture with traditional French viticulture techniques to produce a great white wine, with no flor or fortification, committed to respecting and caring for the soul of Jerez: the land of Albariza and the Palomino grape.

VINOTECA
COLLADO

LOCATION: PUEBLO NUEVO DE GUADIARO, CÁDIZ

Its history begins in 1948 in Guadiaro, a small town in the province of Cádiz. At that time, they ran up and down its streets aboard their old motorcar distributing wine in bulk among the area’s hoteliers. And so the first agency agreements were signed.

It is a company with more than 75 years of history. Currently, it is managed by the 4th generation of the family and is in the process of expansion with regard both the HORECA channel and the end customer, operating nationally.

BODEGAS
LUIS PÉREZ

LOCATION: JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA (CÁDIZ)

The project of Bodegas Luis Pérez started its course in 2002 driven by a family with a great tradition in wine-making that goes back several generations. It is dedicated to the production of high quality wines, standing out for its focus on native varieties and respect for the local terroir.

It is one of the first to recover the wine-making of red wines for the area in the early 2000s, the first to use the Tintilla variety in the elaboration of still red wines, and the first to recover (since the late 60s) the elaboration of unfortified sherries, as well as zoning by Pagos, which is traditional in the region.

BODEGAS
LA BAHÍA

LOCATION: ALGECIRAS, CÁDIZ

The origins of Bodegas La Bahía date back to 1931, when Manuel Pérez de Vargas Quirós began his commercial career with a wine, spirits and edibles office, and with the construction of a small distillery. More than 90 years of experience in which the business has consolidated itself as one of the main wineries and prestigious distributors of Cádiz.

ANDALUCÍA
DE VINO

LOCATION: VILLAMARTÍN (CÁDIZ)

This project, which bet on the exclusive distribution of selected wines from different regions of Andalusia, originated more than ten years ago. Since then, its catalogue has grown to include more than 100 items, offering a selection of high quality local wines.

Founded by Antonio del Mar Sánchez Jiménez, the company seeks to publicise the rich diversity of wines originating in Andalusia, emphasising respect for the land and the grapes native to it.

Kima
Café

FELIPE RESTREPO AND KIMA CAFÉ
LOCATION: COLOMBIA AND SEVILLE

A unique coffee origin, COLOMBIA, where our producer Felipe Restrepo brings us an exquisite coffee from his farm Chambacú, located in Villamaría in the Caldas region. It is cultivated at an altitude of 1500 meters above sea level, with its Castillo variety being processed using the wet method.

At Daia, it arrives in jute sacks at our roaster Kima Coffee, and they prepare it especially for us to receive it practically on demand. This way, we achieve the highest freshness and quality in our coffee.