Catania hosts the International Street Food 2024 at Castello Ursino.

The 137th stage of the 8th Edition of the International Street Food 2024, the most important street food event in Italy, organized by Alfredo Orofino, President of AIRS (Italian Association of Street Restaurateurs) in collaboration with Confartigianato Imprese of Catania. It will be in the center of Catania from Monday 25 November to Thursday 28 November 2024 at the Castello Ursino in Piazza Federico di Svevia – pedestrian area (Monday 18.00-24.00, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 12.00-24.00) with the patronage of the Municipality of Catania.

The initiative dedicated to quality street food has now conquered the general public and will have 150 stops, distributed throughout the country, until the end of November 2024.

An intense calendar of events, which is touching all corners of the country and allowing the large public to taste the best Italian and foreign specialties, in the name of quality, passion for good food and conviviality.

The most important trucks and stands in Italy with excellent street food are welcoming visitors. An event of great originality for the international cuisines present, which does not forget the regional gastronomic realities from all over Italy.

In Catania, among the many specialties, you can taste arrosticini, Sicilian cuisine, pasta with cheese and pepper, various supplì, pulled pork, Angus hamburgers, Apulian bombette from the Petriglia bakery, Argentinean cuisine, various cocktails from Casa de Cuba, Greek cuisine, Hungarian kurtos, caciocavallo impiccato, Neapolitan pizza, puccia pontina, Tunisian cuisine, Greek cuisine. There will also be excellent Italian, European and international craft breweries.

In the same place you can taste products from different countries and distant places and be surrounded by many scents and flavors. The new edition has started off grandly, building on the success achieved last year. The public is flocking in large numbers and with great enthusiasm to each stage to taste the delicacies cooked by the protagonists of this festival, the street chefs, who have defended their Street Food with stubbornness and pride. Once again, even in this stage, there will be many itinerant restaurants and qualified chefs ready to amaze with the particularities and quality of their cuisine. Excellence, originality, tradition and respect for hygiene and health standards are the watchwords for each stage of this festival.

"After conquering Italy this year with our event, with more than 200 stages, I am pleased to land on this fantastic Mediterranean island, given my family's Catania origins. We have reached the 8th year of an event that animates the hearts of towns and cities throughout Italy and now has a loyal audience. Also in this edition we are back in the game with new proposals for visitors. International Street Food is all this and much more. With our events we intend to enhance the typicality and traditions, which are the great wealth of our territories. The enthusiasm with which we have always been welcomed pushes us to continue with renewed energy. We are very happy with the great success that the 2024 edition is having”. – he declares – Alfredo Orofino, organizer of International Street Food, nicknamed the “King of Street Food”, president of AIRS (Italian Association of Street Restaurateurs).

"We are proud that Catania is also one of the stops of the International Street Food, organized by Alfredo Orofino President of AIRS (Italian Association of Street Restaurateurs). Our support for the realization of this event in the Etna capital can only confirm the attention and interest that our Association has in promoting and supporting initiatives of this kind. Hoping that this can be the first of many other interesting eventsHe declares the provincial president of Confartigianato Imprese Catania, Antonio Terlato.

At the same time in Catania the demonstration will be 29 1 from November to December in Palermo and from 2 to 4 December in Piazza Armerina.

The International Street Food will also touch many other cities, traveling far and wide throughout the country until the end of November. It will be present in Urbino, Terni, Teramo, Macerata, Cosenza, Montecatini, San Benedetto del Tronto, Lecco, Naples, Giulianova, Rieti, Bergamo, Cassino, Ariccia, Biella, Sutri, Cornadero, Potenza, Como, Chioggia. These are some of the many cities in Italy that will host this event.

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