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Sagra degli Gnocchi
location_onPastorano, Napoli e Dintorni
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Date
June 19 – June 21, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Sagra degli Gnocchi di Pantuliano di Pastorano is an unmissable opportunity to taste one of the most representative dishes of Campanian culinary tradition. Now in its 28th edition, this festival attracts thousands of visitors each year from across the region and beyond. In the spacious grounds of the 'C. Caricchia' Sports Centre, the local masters prepare fresh gnocchi by hand following the traditional local recipe, served with the rich and flavorful Campanian ragù that represents the excellence of regional cuisine. Each portion is an authentic expression of Neapolitan gastronomic heritage, where ingredient quality and respect for tradition are the founding values. Alongside the celebrated gnocchi, visitors can enjoy excellent local desserts that complete a comprehensive and genuine culinary offering. The festival atmosphere is made even more enjoyable by live music, which accompanies the summer evenings creating a convivial and authentic experience. Tastings are accompanied by carefully selected local wines, allowing for a complete food and wine experience. An essential appointment for lovers of Campanian gastronomy and for those wishing to discover the most authentic flavors of the region, in a festive setting of community sharing.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Sagra degli Gnocchi 2026 held?expand_more
The festival takes place from June 19-21, 2026. Hours are: Friday and Saturday from 7:00 PM to midnight, Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Where is the Sagra degli Gnocchi held?expand_more
The festival takes place at the 'C. Caricchia' Sports Centre in Pantuliano di Pastorano, in the province of Caserta. The exact address is Via della Repubblica, 80010 Pastorano (CE), offering ample space for visitors and food stalls with free parking.
What are the prices for the dishes?expand_more
A portion of gnocchi with ragù costs €8.00. Local desserts range from €3.00 to €5.00. Tasting menus are available at €25.00 and €35.00, which include gnocchi, side dishes, dessert, and a beverage.
How do I get there?expand_more
From Naples: take the A1 towards Rome, exit at Caianello, follow signs to Pastorano (approximately 50 km, 50 minutes). From Caserta: SP7 towards Pastorano (approximately 20 km, 25 minutes). Free parking available at the Sports Centre.
What dishes are served?expand_more
The stars of the festival are fresh gnocchi prepared by hand according to the traditional local recipe, primarily served with classic Campanian ragù. Also available: gnocchi with butter and sage, porcini mushroom gnocchi, grilled vegetable sides, local desserts (zeppole, pastiere, sfogliatelle), and typical cheeses and cured meats.
Will there be entertainment during the event?expand_more
Yes, the festival features live music every evening starting at 8:30 PM, with local artists creating a convivial and pleasant atmosphere. There are also activities for children and traditional cooking workshops.
How many visitors are expected?expand_more
The festival attracts approximately 15,000-20,000 visitors annually. We recommend arriving in the early evening hours to avoid long waits for seating.
Is it accessible for people with disabilities?expand_more
Yes, the Sports Centre has reserved parking spaces, accessible bathrooms, and facilitated pathways. For specific needs, contact the organizers in advance.
How can I get updated information about the event?expand_more
For information and updates, visit the official Facebook page ‹Sagra degli Gnocchi Pantuliano› or contact the Municipality of Pastorano at 0823/944200. Online info: www.comunepastorano.it
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