How to Eat at an Italian Sagra Without Looking Lost
How to eat at an Italian sagra: the cassa-to-blocchetto payment system, seating, cash tips, and the mistakes that mark you as a first-timer.
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Le Marche Food Festivals: Where the Region Actually Eats
Le Marche food festivals crowd the summer calendar more than any single listing admits. Drive the provincial roads that lace the hills between Fermo and Ascoli Piceno on a Friday night in late August, and you will pass the same scene four or five times before reaching wherever you were actually going: a hand-lettered sign…
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What Is a Sagra? Italy’s Village Food Festivals, Explained by an Italian Who Grew Up Going to Them
What is a sagra? An Italian engineer explains Italy’s village food festivals — the Pro Loco, the one dish, and why it isn’t a restaurant.
