2018 pasta festival in Gragnano: delicious dishes, street artists and visits to pasta factories

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The 2018 Pasta Festival arrives in Gragnano with delicious dishes, visits to pasta makers and street artists!

Saturday and Sunday 15 16 September 2018 there will be the Feast of Pasta a Gragnano, a two-day whole dedicated to delicious dishes right in the homeland of pasta. In the many exhibition stands there will be 14 pasta factories with their creations and in one of them you can also buy products.

All in via Roma, considered the street of pasta and which, for the occasion, it will become Street Pasta, a place where you can taste really exquisite dishes and where they will take place performances by street artists.

During the two days, four special dishes will be prepared: half ziti to the scarpariello, spaghetti with tomato sauce, mixed pasta and beans and half paccheri provola and aubergines.

La news of this edition of the Pasta Festival is the initiative Open Pasta Shops thanks to which they will be able to visit the pasta factories of the associated member companies and follow the pasta creation procedures.

Pasta Festival Program

Saturday 15rd September

21.00, via Rome: show of Gigi and Ross & Friends, singer Valentina Stella and the actor Alessandro Siani to which the Eccellenze del Sud award will be presented. The writer is also present Maurizio De Giovanni, as the Messenger of Gragnano PGI Pasta.

Sunday September 16th

From the 11.30: Open doors in the pasta factories. For those outside the center, there will be one free shuttle which will start from Piazza Amendola (adjacent to the large parking area).

The pasta factories of the PGI Gragnano Pasta Protection Consortium

The pasta factories: Pastificio Lucio Garofalo; Pastificio G. Di Martino; Liguori Pastificio from 1820; The Gold of Gragnano; The King of Pasta; Pastificio D'Aniello; Pastificio D'Aragona; Pastificio Antonio Massa; Pasta factory Il Mulino di Gragnano; Award-winning Pastificio Afeltra; Ancient traditions of Gragnano; The Gragnano Pasta Factory; Gragnanesi Pastai Cooperative; Pastificio Dei Campi.

Information on the Pasta Festival

When: 15 and 16 September 2018

Schedule:

  • Saturday from 18.30
  • Sunday from 12.00

Prices: for Street Pasta, 5 euro ticket that includes 2 PGI Pasta dishes and a bottle of mineral water from 50 CL. (available at the points of access to via Roma: a cash desk located on the side of via Santa Croce / via Castellamare and a cash desk on the Via Nastro side).

Info: Consortium for the Protection of Gragnano PGI Pasta | info@consorziogragnanocittadellapasta.it | 081 - 0108908

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Written by Fabiana Bianchi
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