Sagra del pesce
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Sagra del pesce

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Date

June 11 – June 21, 2026

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Location

PontassieveVia Mascagni, 39, 50065 Pontassieve

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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From June 11 to 21, one of the most eagerly awaited summer events in Tuscany returns: the Sagra del Pesce at Le Sieci, a charming hamlet of Pontassieve in the province of Florence. At the Circolo Arci Primo Maggio, located at via Mascagni 39, guests can immerse themselves in an authentic culinary experience, savoring exquisite dishes of fresh river fish directly on the banks of the Arno, in a suggestive and convivial atmosphere typical of local Tuscan traditions. The event represents a unique opportunity to discover the flavors of the territory and recipes passed down through generations, with dishes prepared using carefully selected ingredients and refined culinary techniques. Every evening the festival welcomes lovers of fine cuisine and Tuscan gastronomic tradition, who find in river fish a specialty still little known but extraordinarily appreciated by food connoisseurs. Organized by the Circolo Arci Primo Maggio Sieci, this event consolidates itself year after year as a moment of community gathering and valorization of local food and wine resources. The festival combines the pleasure of the table with the enchanting landscape setting of the river, creating an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tuscany.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours of the Sagra del Pesce?expand_more
The Sagra del Pesce is open every evening from June 11 to 21 at the Circolo Arci Primo Maggio on via Mascagni 39 in Pontassieve. Typical hours are from 7:00 PM to midnight. For specific times and any variations, contact the Circolo at +39 055 XXXXXX or check the event's official social media.
What fish dishes are served during the event?expand_more
The festival offers a variety of exquisite river fish dishes prepared according to traditional Tuscan recipes. The menu includes: grilled eel, smoked carp, baked trout, river fish stew, spaghetti with freshwater shellfish, and other seasonal specialties. Vegetarian dishes are also available upon request. Main courses range from €12 to €18.
Can I make a table reservation?expand_more
Yes, you can reserve a table by contacting the Circolo Arci Primo Maggio Sieci. Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for weekends and groups of more than 6 people. Contact: phone +39 055 XXXXXX, email [email protected]. It is advisable to book at least 2-3 days in advance to secure a spot.
How do I reach the event location and where can I park?expand_more
The festival takes place at Le Sieci, a hamlet of Pontassieve (FI), at the Circolo Primo Maggio on via Mascagni 39. The location is easily accessible by car from the Florence province, following the provincial road. Ample free parking is available at the club and nearby. For those arriving by public transport, it is advisable to check with local bus lines in the area.
Is the event suitable for families?expand_more
Yes, the Sagra del Pesce is a community event and represents an ideal occasion for families and groups of friends. The convivial atmosphere and the scenic riverside setting along the Arno make it perfect for pleasant outdoor evenings. Children's menus at reduced prices and entertainment for the little ones are available.
What are the prices and what is included?expand_more
Main fish dishes range from €12 to €18. Fixed-price complete menus are available (table setting included, starting from €25) that include a first course, second course, and side dish. Beverages (local wine, beer, soft drinks) are charged separately. Group reservations with personalized menus are also accepted.
Are there special menus or particular events during the festival?expand_more
Yes, themed evenings and special tastings are planned throughout the three weeks of the event. Different dishes will alternate on certain evenings with carefully curated wine pairings. We recommend contacting the Circolo directly to discover the calendar of special evenings and any gastronomic novelties.
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