The tenth edition of the festival Foodspot no Iguatemi Sao Paulo takes place this weekend, between August 17th and 18th. From 12pm to 9pm, the event offers a gastronomic experience with renowned restaurants in the capital of São Paulo. Tickets cost from R$17.50 (half-price).
At the event, visitors will have the opportunity to try octopus rice (R$40) — a soupy rice with generous octopus tentacles; coconut milk, saffron, peas and cured Canastra cheese — from Preto; free-range chicken coxinha (R$25) — grilled and made with homemade cream cheese — from Casa Rios; chili and cheese burrito (R$40) — wheat tortilla, cheese and chili — from Carrito Organic; pumpkin, quina cheese and chimichurri empanada (R$38), two units, from Feriae; fried gnocchi (R$35) — parmesan fondue, confit tomato and basil — from Animus; vuelve la vida (R$40) — seafood cocktail, seasoned tomato juice, avocado, red onion, cucumber and cilantro — from LosDos Cantina; crab soup (R$30) and cashew friend (R$35) from Jiquitaia; in addition to other delicacies with values up to R$40 .
Sweets from Chocolat du Jour, Davvero Gelato, Navarro Cheesecake, Mil Confeitaria and MZP Marzipan will also be available for purchase by visitors.
“Foodspot is a diverse set of gastronomic experiences, featuring more than 20 stations with menus created for the event with exclusive dishes,” says Renata Zitune, marketing and sponsorship director at Iguatemi SA
To the musical attractions Live entertainment is provided by a stage dedicated to jazz and blues. Circus artists, stilt walkers, tightrope walkers and jugglers also entertain the audience.
The festival is also preparing to welcome children. With Brigaderia, Foodspot will offer children’s workshops every day of the program, from 12 pm to 6 pm, with 20 minutes each session, with a maximum of eight children per session. There will also be a theater and a magical guitar with Beatles songs for the little ones.
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- Where? Boulevard of the Iguatemi Sao Paulo — Brigadeiro Faria Lima Avenue, 2232 — Paulistano Garden
- When? August 17th and 18th (Saturday and Sunday), from 12pm to 9pm
- As? R$35 full price and R$17.50 (half price). On the days of the event, tickets will be sold at the physical box office for R$40 (full price) and R$20 (half price). Children up to 12 years old have free admission. Tickets can be purchased here.
- Dish prices: up to R$ 40
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