Festival Bom Gourmet integrates the agenda of major events in Santa Catarina

This Friday (18) begins the 1st edition of the Bom Gourmet Festival in the capital of Santa Catarina. The event brings together 14 of the best restaurants in town, with exclusive and complete menus – starter, main course and dessert – at fixed prices of BRL 89.90, BRL 109.90 and BRL 129.90.

In order to promote and democratize the quality gastronomy in the places where it takes place, the Bom Gourmet Festival has been recognized in Florianópolis and is part of the agenda of two major actions in the city: the floripa connects and the Startup Summit 2023.

To get to know all the menus, see photos of the dishes served and find out all the information about the participating restaurants, just access the site from the Bom Gourmet Festival.

floripa connects

Floripa Conecta is a movement of creative economywhich takes place throughout the month of August – the program was extended in celebration of the 350th anniversary of Florianópolis – and brings together more than 160 events throughout the city, distributed in three main pillars: technology and innovation, tourism and gastronomy.

Florianópolis is one of four Brazilian cities recognized by the UNESCO as a creative city of gastronomy, alongside Belém (PA), Belo Horizonte (MG) and Parati (RJ). And, to celebrate the local cuisine even more, the 1st Festival Bom Gourmet Florianópolis integrates the gastronomy pillar of this third edition of the movement.

Floripa Conecta was born in 2019 inspired by the South by Southwest festival, SXSW, the world’s largest trending event in innovation, technology, music and cinema, held in Austin, Texas (USA). The initiative to carry out a similar movement in the capital of Santa Catarina came from the union of public and private entities, among them SEBRAE-SC, the Commercial and Industrial Association of Florianópolis (ACIF), the CDL Florianópolis, the Associação Catarinense de Tecnologia and the City Hall of Santa Catarina. city.

Startup Summit

The Startup Summit is one of the main national events for entrepreneurs, investors, managers of small businesses and large companies and agents of innovation in Brazil. Held by Sebrae Startups in partnership with the Santa Catarina Technology Association (ACATE) and the Florianópolis Business Association (ACIF), this sixth edition takes place from August 23 to 25.

The event expects to receive more than 10 thousand participants face-to-face – twice as many as in the 2022 edition – and another 30,000 online, including entrepreneurs, investment fund managers and innovation hubs for large companies, and public and private leaders to promote the ecosystem.

In addition to big national names, the Startup Summit also receives speakers and managers from Latin America, the United States, Canada and Europe.

The Festival

In Paraná, the Bom Gourmet Festival has been held for eight years, with two editions per year in the capital of Paraná. The event has also arrived in Rio Grande do Sul, with three editions in Porto Alegre and is in its second edition in Balneário Camboriú – which takes place in parallel to the edition in Florianópolis, between August 18th and September 10th. It is a public and sales champion projectwith around 100,000 menus served annually.

A realization by Pinó, the innovation arm of Gazeta do Povo, the festival increases the flow of customers in the participating restaurants and encourages people to discover new establishments.

The holding of the Bom Gourmet Festival in the two coastal cities of Santa Catarina – Florianópolis and Balneário Camboriú – is part of the national brand expansionwhich will take the event to 13 Brazilian cities in the coming years.

In Florianópolis, the festival is sponsored by Duo Gourmet and Nex Energy and supported by Cozi.ai and Grande Adega, in addition to having an institutional partnership with the Florianópolis Hotels, Restaurants, Bars and Similar Association, FloripAmanhã Association , CDL Florianópolis, Floripa Conecta, Florianópolis City of Gastronomy seal from UNESCO and Festival Viva Floripa, through the Commercial and Industrial Association of Florianópolis.