Sagra del Tortello

The 67th edition of the Sagra del Tortello in Luco di Mugello represents one of the most eagerly anticipated gastronomic events of the year in the Florence territory. This celebration, rooted in the most authentic local culinary traditions, returns to honor one of Mugello's signature dishes: potato tortelli, seasoned according to recipes passed down through generations with meat sauce or butter and sage. The food stands set up at the Grezzano sports field are ready to welcome lovers of fine Tuscan cuisine in a convivial and welcoming atmosphere. From Friday June 12 to Sunday June 14, and subsequently from Friday June 19 to Sunday June 21, the village of Luco di Mugello transforms into a meeting place where the quality of dishes and genuine ingredients take center stage. Alongside the celebrated tortelli, the festival offers a varied menu including delicious fresh tagliatelle, chargrilled specialties, zero-kilometer seasonal sides, and traditional Mugello desserts, all accompanied by a selection of local wines and beers. The event offers entertainment for all tastes: evening gatherings feature live music creating a lively atmosphere, while Sunday afternoons welcome performances by local artists and recreational activities for children. Artisanal stalls showcase typical local products, and workshops on traditional Mugello cooking offer visitors an opportunity to deepen their culinary knowledge. An unmissable occasion to discover or rediscover the authentic flavors of Mugello cuisine, where every dish tells a story of culinary passion and dedication. With evening service from 7:00 PM (last orders at 10:30 PM) and lunch service on Sundays from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, the festival is the perfect event for families, groups of friends, and food and wine enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the true essence of rural Tuscany. 📍 PRACTICAL INFORMATION: Free entry | Free parking available | Accessible facilities for people with disabilities | Reservations recommended for groups of 15+ people