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Festival Nacional de Gastronomia
Santarém’s national food festival brings regional cooking, producers and Portuguese ingredients together over eleven days.
WHERECasa do CampinoSantarém, Santarém
ENTRYProgramme dependentConfirm current prices with the organiser
SETTINGMixed venuesCheck accessibility for individual venues
BEST FORPortuguese food, regional discovery and groups
A useful first read before you plan the day.
The value of the festival is the chance to compare regions in one place. Look at the daily programme because featured municipalities, demonstrations and entertainment can change from day to day.
Why people go.
- 01Regional Portuguese dishes
- 02Producers, sweets, cheese and wine
- 03Cooking and cultural programme
Three practical checks.
- 01
Arrive outside peak meal times if you want to browse first.
- 02
Ask about allergens directly at each vendor.
- 03
Confirm admission and tasting costs for the day you choose.
DATE CHECKReviewed 17 August 2026
Check the current organiser information We checked the dates against Visit Portugal. Programmes and access can still change.
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