Bread with cupcakes from Jabuti Bar, winner of the 2023 Bom Gourmet Award.| Photo: Disclosure

The Bread and Dumpling Festival returns for its 19th edition this Wednesday (8). The event runs until November 28th and has 54 participating bars and restaurants, which sell sandwiches at a fixed price of R$ 22. The main novelty of this edition is the possibility of purchasing a combo with sandwich and drink, for R$ $42. Drink options They range from classics such as negroni, caipirinha and gin and tonic, to original suggestions.

Bread with dumplings is one of the most popular bar snacks in Curitiba and, as the name suggests, the classic recipe consists of a meat dumpling served on bread, with seasonings such as onion, garlic, salt, chives and pepper. Today, many establishments offer variations of the recipe, which may include cheese, bacon, mayonnaise, green scent and others. The cake itself can be found in fish, rib, Blumenau sausage and pork options, in addition to vegetarian versions.

But the original is made with beef. This year, the Bom Gourmet Award once again awarded the best Bread and Dumplings in Curitiba. Elected by popular vote, the winner of this category of the Sabor Popular stage was Jabuti Bar. You can find more details about the category champion and the other four nominees on the Bom Gourmet Award website.

Os Jabuti is among the establishments participating in the 19th edition of the Bread and Cake Festival. In addition to this, dozens of other houses in the city are also participating in the promotion that runs until November 28th. For more information, check out the Curitiba Honesta website.