
Food FestivalAugust
Sagra del bollito misto con Bagnet
location_onMantovana, Monferrato
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Date
August 6 – August 13, 2026
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Free
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Everyone
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In the heart of Piedmont, in Mantovana, a small hamlet of Predosa, one of the region's most iconic dishes is celebrated: bollito misto. The Sagra del bollito misto con Bagnet is an extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the authenticity of Piedmontese cuisine, where every ingredient tells stories of mindful slowness and knowledge passed down through generations. The undisputed star is the bollito, prepared with carefully selected cuts of beef, veal, and cotechino sausage, slowly cooked in aromatic broth until they reach that tenderness that only time can deliver. Accompanied by the essential bagnet verde—a vibrant green sauce of parsley, anchovies, garlic, and vinegar—the bollito transforms into a complete sensory experience. The festival is more than just tasting: it's a journey through the authentic flavors of the territory, enriched by traditional appetizers, seasonal vegetables, and homemade desserts that complete a menu designed to celebrate conviviality. Each course is paired with local wines, creating perfect harmony between plate and glass. But the celebration is also a moment of sharing and community: folk music, dancing in the square, and evening shows transform Mantovana into a place where every guest becomes part of a great Piedmontese family. A rare opportunity to savor the most authentic Piedmont, the one that lives in simple gestures and flavors that never disappoint.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main dish of the festival?expand_more
The bollito misto, prepared with beef, veal, and cotechino sausage slowly cooked in aromatic broth and served with the traditional bagnet verde, a sauce made with parsley, anchovies, garlic, and vinegar.
When does the festival take place?expand_more
The Sagra del bollito misto con Bagnet runs from August 6 to August 13, 2026 in Mantovana, a hamlet of Predosa.
What does the festival offer besides food?expand_more
Beyond culinary tastings, the festival features folk music, dancing in the square, evening shows, and an atmosphere of genuine Piedmontese conviviality.
Does the menu include dishes other than bollito?expand_more
Yes, the menu is complemented by traditional appetizers, seasonal side dishes, homemade desserts, and local wines that accompany every course.
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