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Aquilea's soup festival Original name: Sagra della Zuppa di Aquilea Place: Aquilea (hamlet), in municipality of Lucca, in Lucca province. First year of the festival: 1976 Period: First half of August 2023 scheduled on: August, 4-5-6 and 11-12-13 Opening times: on dinner, from 7 pm. Specialties: First courses - Zuppa di Aquilea, local vegetables and herbs soup; tordelli, maccheroni, hand made pasta with meat sauce; Second courses - Grigliata ...

Acquacotta soup festival Original name: Sagra dell’Acquacotta Place: Municipality of Santa Fiora, in Grosseto province, Monte Amiata area. First year of the festival: 1981 Period: August 2023 scheduled on: from from Friday 11 to Sunday 20 August Opening time: lunch and dinner, every day Local specialties: First courses: acquacotta, Maremma area soup; zuppa di funghi, mushrooms soup Second courses: cinghiale alla cacciatora, wild boar ...

Focaccette bread festival Original name: Sagra delle Focaccette. Place: Fornoli hamlet, in Villafranca in Lunigiana municipality, in Massa Carrara province. First year of the festival: unknown. Period: half August 2023 scheduled on: from Friday 11 to Tuesday 15 August Opening times: only dinner from 7 pm. Local specialties: Single course meal - focaccette, bread with local salami or cheese First courses - testaroli, testaroli pasta; ...

Truffle festival Originale name: Sagra del tartufo Place: Chiusi della Verna, in Arezzo province. First year of the festival: 1991 Period: half of August, normally from 13 to 17 2023 scheduled on: from Sunday 13 to Thursday 17 August Opening times: from 7 pm at dinner (every evening); from noon at lunch on August 13, 15 and 18 Local Specialties: Appetizers - Crostoni al tartufo (bread with truffle) First courses - Tagliolini al tartufo ...

Tordello pasta festival Original name: Sagra del Magnifico Tordello Place: Farnocchia (hamlet), in Stazzema municipality, in Massa Carrara province, Apuan Alps area. First year of the festival: unknown Period: half July - half August, Saturday and Sunday on some non consecutive week ends 2023 scheduled on: Saturday and Sunday, July, 8-9 and 22-23, then August, 5-6 and 19-20. Opening times: on dinner, from 19.30 pm Local Specialties: Appetizers - ...

Porcini mushroom festival Original name: Sagra del Fungo Porcino Place: Cortona, in Arezzo Province, Valdichiana area. First year of the festival: 1989 Period: first weekend after 15 August 2023 scheduled on: August Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 Opening times: only dinner from 7 pm Local Specialties: First courses: zuppa di funghi, porcini mushrooms soup; Second courses: porcini fritti, fried porcini mushrooms; porcini trifolati, porcini mushrooms ...

Pappardella pasta festival Original name: Sagra della Pappardella Place: Montespertoli, in Florence province. First year of the festival: 1980 Period: last half of August - first days of September 2023 scheduled on: from Friday 25 August to Sunday 3 September Opening times: at dinner, every evening from 7 pm; also at lunch on Sundays Local Specialties: First courses - pappardelle alla lepre, pappardelle pasta with hare sauce; Second courses - ...

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