Christmas time at Bari Vecchia: a tasty journey between orecchiette, focaccia and seafood

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Bari, the beating heart of Puglia, will surprise you with a Christmas full of tradition and taste. The streets of the old town, especially the well-known “Orecchiette road” will be animated with delicious scents and flavors that will make you fall in love with Apulian cuisine.

Christmas specialties you can’t miss:

  • Orecchiette con le cime di rapa - orecchiette with Broccoli rabe: A classic timeless dish, perfect for warming your heart on cold winter evenings.
  • Bari Focaccia: Soft, fragrant, and rich in aromas, focaccia is a must-try food for every food lover.
  • Panzerotti: Warm and melty, panzerotti are the perfect street food for a tasty break while strolling through the historic center.
  • Fresh seafood: The Apulian sea is famous for the high-quality of the seafood. Don’t miss the chance to taste oysters, mussels, and other mollusks directly from the fisherman.
  • Christmas typical pastries: Cartellate, purceddhruzzi, and other delicacies must be tried at the end of your meals.

Masserie and trulli: an authentic experience

In order to live an even more authentic experience, we recommend you to stay in a farmhouse or trullo. These kinds of accommodations will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the Apulian culture and enjoy some typical dishes prepared with fresh and genuine ingredients.

Tastings and street food in Bari Vecchia

In Bari Vecchia you will find many places where you can try out local specialties. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste some local specialities such as focaccia or panzerotti, and stroll along the “Orecchiette road” looking for a place where you can taste this typical dish.

Why choose Puglia to spend your Christmas holiday?

  • Ancient traditions: Puglia is a land rich in history and traditions, which are reflected in its cuisine.
  • Zero-Kilometer products: The ingredients used for cooking the typical dishes are fresh and come directly from the fields and the sea.
  • Warm hospitality: The Apulians are famous for being very welcoming and they will make you feel at home.
  • Breathtaking landscapes: In addition to food, Puglia also offers enchanting landscapes, perfect for walks and hikes.

What are you waiting for? Book your holiday with us and experience a magical Christmas in Puglia! Check here our exclusive offers , holiday packages, accommodations and activities are all selected by Puglia et Mores .

Discover our cooking classes in Masseria and other authentic gastronomic experiences , in order to live an authentic Apulian holiday and taste the authentic Apulian flavors.

We look forward to welcoming you!

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