LUNEVAR
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Guests sharing supper at a candlelit long table in the desert at dusk

Cooked over fire,

Cooked over fire,

eaten under stars.

eaten under stars.

Three tables,

Three tables,

three lights.

three lights.

Dates, figs, labneh and flatbread at the Mineral Bar

07:00 — 11:00

The Mineral Bar

Dates, figs, tonics and slow eggs on the sun terrace.

Dates, figs, labneh and flatbread at the Mineral Bar

07:00 — 11:00

The Mineral Bar

Dates, figs, tonics and slow eggs on the sun terrace.

Desert garden of agaves and palms beside the Shade Room

12:30 — 15:00

The Shade Room

Cold soups and garden plates in the coolest room we have.

Desert garden of agaves and palms beside the Shade Room

12:30 — 15:00

The Shade Room

Cold soups and garden plates in the coolest room we have.

Flatbread pulled from the earth oven at the Long Table

19:30

One sitting

The Long Table

Fourteen seats, one fire, a menu that changes nightly.

Flatbread pulled from the earth oven at the Long Table

19:30

One sitting

The Long Table

Fourteen seats, one fire, a menu that changes nightly.

Chef Tomás Areli plating a dish beside an open fire
Chef Tomás Areli plating a dish beside an open fire

“The desert decides the menu. I just

“The desert decides the menu. I just

listen to the fire.”

listen to the fire.”

Tomás Areli grew up forty kilometres from Lunevar. He cooks with fire, smoke and what the desert and our garden give — dates, wild herbs, grains, goat and lamb from the families who keep the land.

Tomás Areli grew up forty kilometres from Lunevar. He cooks with fire, smoke and what the desert and our garden give — dates, wild herbs, grains, goat and lamb from the families who keep the land.

Tomás Areli — Chef de cuisine

Tomás Areli — Chef de cuisine

Tonight at the Long Table

19:30

Tonight at the Long Table

19:30

The menu, written at noon.

The menu, written at noon.

I

Coal-roasted beets

Coal-roasted beets

sumac, labneh, desert thyme

I

Coal-roasted beets

sumac, labneh, desert thyme

II

Flatbread from the earth oven

Flatbread from the earth oven

smoked butter, date molasses

II

Flatbread from the earth oven

smoked butter, date molasses

III

Juniper-smoked lamb

Juniper-smoked lamb

wild herbs, charred freekeh

III

Juniper-smoked lamb

wild herbs, charred freekeh

IV

Date & olive-oil cake

Date & olive-oil cake

goat milk ice, burnt honey

IV

Date & olive-oil cake

goat milk ice, burnt honey

Letters from

the desert.

One a season. Moon calendars, recipes from the fire, and first word on new dates.

© 2026 Lunevar Retreats

Tomorrow’s sunrise 05:49

LUNEVAR

Letters from

the desert.

One a season. Moon calendars, recipes from the fire, and first word on new dates.

Tomorrow’s sunrise 05:49

LUNEVAR

Letters from

the desert.

One a season. Moon calendars, recipes from the fire, and first word on new dates.

© 2027 Lunevar Retreats

Tomorrow’s sunrise 05:49

LUNEVAR

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