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Stacchioddi Summer (Orecchiette Summer Festival)
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Date
July 25, 2026
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LatianoChiostro ex Convento dei Domenicani - Polo Museale, 72022 Latiano
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Free
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Everyone
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On Saturday, July 25th, Latiano welcomes lovers of traditional Puglian gastronomy with Stacchioddi Summer, the summer food and wine event celebrating one of the most iconic dishes in local cuisine: orecchiette. Hosted in the evocative Cloister of the former Dominican Convent, this festival represents an unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural and culinary roots of the territory, rediscovering the authentic flavors that have graced the Puglian table for generations. The evening will begin with stories from Valentina Latiano and Enrico Locorotondo, who will guide visitors through the traditions and history of the region, creating a fascinating bridge between past and present. A perfect introduction to understanding the deep significance of the dishes you will savor, transforming dinner into a true sensory and cultural journey. The lively atmosphere will be further enriched by Mulieres Garganiche, who will enliven the evening with traditional songs and tarantellas from Gargano, creating an immersive experience where gastronomy, music, and culture intertwine. An event that combines culinary pleasure with the beauty of live entertainment, perfect for those wishing to discover authentic Puglia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Stacchioddi?expand_more
Stacchioddi are orecchiette, the typical dish of Latiano and Puglian cuisine. It is fresh pasta crafted by hand, with a characteristic shape that resembles small ears, traditionally topped with ragù or other local specialties.
What is the difference between Stacchioddi Summer and the autumn festival?expand_more
Stacchioddi Summer is the summer version of the renowned Sagra di li Stacchioddi held in autumn. Both celebrate orecchiette, but the summer edition offers a different atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy this typical dish during the warmer months of the year.
Where is the event held and how do I get there?expand_more
The event takes place at the Cloister of the former Dominican Convent - Polo Museale di Latiano, in the province of Brindisi, Puglia. This historic and enchanting venue adds charm and atmosphere to the entire food and wine festival.
Will there be live music entertainment?expand_more
Yes, Mulieres Garganiche will enliven the evening with traditional songs and tarantellas from Gargano, creating an authentic and engaging atmosphere that complements the gastronomic experience.
When should I book to attend?expand_more
We recommend contacting the event organizers directly to verify booking procedures, seat availability, and other practical information needed to participate in Stacchioddi Summer.
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