PITEI 'N CANTINA (Wine and Food Festival in the Cellar)

Pitei 'n Cantina is a captivating wine and food festival set in the charming medieval village of Pitelli, one of the largest hamlets in La Spezia municipality, nestled in the heights of this Ligurian city. Scheduled for August 7-8, 2026, this event offers a unique experience where tradition and nostalgia converge through the village streets, transforming the ancestral wine cellars and old taverns into spaces of conviviality and gastronomic discovery. This festival has its roots in the 1950s—a romanticized era that comes alive through authentic atmospheres and genuine flavors. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore historic cellars, taste local wines and typical Ligurian dishes, all immersed in an atmosphere that tells the story and traditions of the local community. This is not mere nostalgia, but a living celebration of Liguria's cultural and gastronomic heritage. Perfect for those seeking to discover the wine and food treasures of the La Spezia hinterland, Pitei 'n Cantina offers an authentic experience far from mass tourism, where wine, food, and conviviality blend harmoniously in one of the region's most characteristic villages.