Sagra del Passatello
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Sagra del Passatello

location_onPianello di Ostra, Riviera del Conero

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Date

July 3 – July 7, 2026

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Location

Pianello di OstraPianello di Ostra (AN)

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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The Sagra del Passatello in Pianello di Ostra is one of the most anticipated gastronomic events in the Senigallia hinterland, an unmissable opportunity to celebrate one of the most authentic recipes from Marche's culinary tradition. Every year, from July 3-7, this charming village in the Ancona province comes alive with the genuine flavors of a dish that represents the true essence of local cuisine, prepared according to recipes passed down through generations and attracting thousands of visitors from across the region. At the festival's gastronomic stand, visitors can taste passatelli in various versions, from those in steaming meat broth to those with ragù sauce, accompanied by a rich and varied menu featuring other Marche specialties such as vincisgrassi, brodetto all'anconetana, and local cheeses. A complete culinary experience that embodies the hospitality and generosity of the local community. Fine food is paired with live entertainment featuring local musicians, creating a festive and engaging atmosphere throughout the summer evenings. Visitors can also stroll through the characteristic streets of the village, discovering the medieval architecture of Pianello di Ostra. A perfect weekend to discover the authentic flavors of Marche and immerse yourself in the conviviality of an event rooted in the region's popular traditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is passatello?expand_more
Passatello is a traditional Marche dish made from grated bread, Pecorino Romano cheese, and nutmeg, kneaded together and cooked in meat broth. It's an ancient recipe that represents the authenticity of rural cuisine from the inland areas, particularly widespread in the provinces of Ancona and Pesaro-Urbino.
When does the Sagra del Passatello take place?expand_more
The festival runs from July 3-7, 2026 in Pianello di Ostra, in the province of Ancona. During these days, the gastronomic stand is open from 12:00-14:30 and 19:00-23:00, serving passatelli prepared in various ways along with other traditional local dishes.
What are the opening hours and prices?expand_more
The gastronomic stand opens for lunch from 12:00-14:30 and for dinner from 19:00-23:00. Passatelli are offered at approximately 8-10 euros per plate. For complete menu pricing information, contact the organizers at the listed number or check the official Facebook page.
Where can I park?expand_more
Pianello di Ostra has free public parking near the historic center where the festival takes place. During the festival days, dedicated parking areas for visitors are available and clearly marked at the village entrance.
What else does the festival offer besides food?expand_more
In addition to gastronomic tastings, the festival features live music with local artists during the evenings. The event also includes the opportunity to explore the charming historic center of Pianello di Ostra and admire its medieval architecture. For the complete entertainment schedule and updates, it's recommended to check the official Facebook page of the event.
How can I contact the organizers?expand_more
For detailed information on hours, prices, and program details, you can contact the Municipality of Pianello di Ostra, check the Sagra del Passatello Facebook page, or send an email to the event's dedicated address. It's advisable to check for updates before your visit.
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