The VIII Edition of International Street Food 2024 will be in Velletri for the first time, for its 57th stage, from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th May, in Piazza Garibaldi
After the great public success of the 2023 edition with over 12 million visitors, the VIII Edition of International Street Food 2024 – the most important street food event in Italy, organized by Alfredo Orofino, President of AIRS (Italian Association Ristoratori di Strada), will be in Velletri for the first time, for its 57th stage, from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 May, in Piazza Garibaldi, (Friday from 6pm to midnight, Saturday and Sunday from 12pm to midnight) and boasts the patronage of the Municipality of Velletri.
The initiative dedicated to quality street food has now won over the general public and will have 150 stages, distributed throughout the country until the end of November 2024.
An intense calendar of events, which will touch all corners of the country and will allow you to taste the best Italian and foreign specialities. Always in the name of quality, passion for good food and conviviality.
The most important trucks in Italy with excellent street food will welcome visitors. An event of great originality for the international cuisines present, which does not forget the regional gastronomic realities from all over Italy.
At this stage it will be possible to taste among the many specialties: kebabs, Cinta Senese, Sicilian cuisine, pizza, Hungarian kurtos, fried fish, Mexican cuisine, gourmet octopus, Angus burgers, Argentina, meatballs, the smash burger, fried foods, Brazilian cuisine, Apulian bombettes, Iberian pork. There will also be excellent Italian and European craft breweries as well as international and American ones.
In the same place you will be able to taste products from different countries and distant places and be surrounded by many aromas and flavors.
The new edition started again in style, building on the success achieved last year. The public flocked 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 defended their Street Food with stubbornness and pride.
“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 getting back into the game with new proposals for visitors. International Street Food is all this and more: with our events we intend to enhance typical products and traditions which are the great richness of our territories. The enthusiasm with which we have always been welcomed pushes us to continue with renewed energy. We are therefore sure that the new 2024 edition will be a new success”, says Alfredo Orofino, organizer of International Street Food, nicknamed the “King of Street Food, president of AIRS (Italian Association of Street Restaurateurs).
Once again, 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.
At the same time as Velletri, the event will be from 23 to 26 May in Foggia and from 24 to 26 May in Lido di Fermo, Chieti, Cornadero and Pagani.
The event will touch many other cities including Urbino, Terni, Teramo, Macerata, Cosenza, Montecatini, San Benedetto del Tronto, Lecco, Naples, Bari, Giulianova, Rieti, Bergamo, Cassino, Ariccia, Biella, Sutri, Cornadero, Potenza, Como , Ghioggia. These are some of the many cities in Italy that will host this event, which will travel far and wide across the country until the end of November.
