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Sagra dei Palluottoli
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Sagra dei Palluottoli (Polluottoli Festival)

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Date

August 1, 2026

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Location

CasiCasi, CE, Italia

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Admission

Free

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Audience

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The Sagra dei Palluottoli in Casi represents one of the most authentic gastronomic events of the Campania summer, an occasion celebrating a simple yet historically rich recipe with deep meaning. Palluottoli—delicious bread meatballs enriched with local sausage—embody the spirit of traditional peasant cuisine, born from the popular ingenuity of waste prevention and transformed today into a true symbol of conviviality and collective memory. In the charming hamlet of Casi, within the municipality of Teano, the village welcomes visitors with the warm hospitality typical of small Campania towns. Gastronomic stands set up in the piazzas and alleyways offer not only the celebrated palluottoli but also other local specialties prepared by the skilled hands of local housewives, creating an atmosphere of genuine and welcoming celebration. The evening comes alive with live music, performances, and entertainment for all ages, transforming the festival into the perfect opportunity to discover Caserta's culinary traditions and immerse yourself in the authentic charm of a small hilltop village, where good food and genuine entertainment are the true stars.

## Practical Information

**When**: The Sagra dei Palluottoli typically takes place in August; this year on August 1st, 2026

**Hours**: The event begins in the late afternoon (from 6:00 PM) and continues into the late evening, allowing visitors of all ages to enjoy the festivities.

**Cost**: Entry to the festival is generally free. Dishes are sold at affordable prices, with palluottoli available as single portions or combined with other local specialties.

**How to Get There**: Casi is easily reached from central Teano by following local road signs. It is recommended to drive, with parking available nearby.

**Access**: The event is open to the public without mandatory reservation. It is advisable to contact the Teano municipal administration for updated information on official dates and any possible changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are palluottoli?expand_more
Palluottoli are traditional meatballs from Caserta cuisine made with bread enriched with local sausage. They represent a historic recipe born from the peasant kitchen's need to avoid waste, now become a symbol of conviviality and local gastronomic heritage.
Where does the festival take place?expand_more
The Sagra dei Palluottoli takes place in the hamlet of Casi, in the municipality of Teano in the province of Caserta. Gastronomic stands and performances are set up in the piazzas and streets of this charming hilltop village.
What other specialties are available at the festival?expand_more
In addition to palluottoli, the festival features other typical specialties from the Caserta region, all prepared according to traditional recipes by local housewives, guaranteeing authenticity and genuine quality.
Are there performances and entertainment?expand_more
Yes, the evening is enhanced with live music, performances, and entertainment engaging visitors of all ages well into the night, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere.
When does the Sagra dei Palluottoli take place?expand_more
The festival typically occurs in August; this year in 2026 it is scheduled for August 1st.
How much does entry cost?expand_more
Entry to the festival is free. Dishes are sold at affordable prices, with palluottoli available as single portions or combined with other local specialties at convenient rates.
Is a reservation necessary?expand_more
No, the festival is open to the public without mandatory reservation. However, for updated information on hours and organization, it is recommended to contact the Teano municipal administration.
How do I reach Casi from Teano?expand_more
The hamlet of Casi is easily accessible by car from central Teano by following local road signs. Parking is available near the festival area.