Pinhão Festival takes place at the Municipal Market of Curitiba.| Photo: Cesar Brustolin/Disclosure

The 1st Gastronomic Festival of Pinhão will be held at the Municipal Market of Curitiba, between the 20th of June and the 2nd of July. During the event, establishments will offer preparations containing pine nuts at promotional prices. Recipes such as pine nut risotto, pine nut bread and pine nut sandwich will be available. Participating establishments are: Anarco Restaurante, Bonna Gourmet, Box Curitiba, Clássicos do Mercadão, Confeitaria Colônia Cecilia, Maia Box, Max Dandy, Mister Dea, Oishii Crepes and Sorvetes, Okashi Sweets & Teas, Pastelaria Ninki, Prestinaria and The Bootleggers.

Cleverson Shilipacke, president of the Association of Merchants Established in the Municipal Market of Curitiba (ASCESME), says that “the initiative aims to show customers that the pinhão is a fruit that can be consumed in several ways. Here at the Market, we have several licensees that sell the product in natura and also in these delicious recipes that will certainly win over new connoisseurs”.

Pinhão Gastronomic Festival

  • Date: 06/20 to 07/02
  • Schedules: Tuesday to Saturday from 8am to 6pm and Sundays from 8am to 1pm (restaurants are open until 3pm).
  • Address: Avenida Sete de Setembro, 1865 – Downtown
  • Instagram: @mercadomunicipaldecuritiba