Culinary Events
Festivals, fairs, and celebrations of Romanian food culture
Upcoming Events
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The Sarmale Festival
A culinary contest dedicated to sarmale; highly relevant for the Romanian culinary heritage. Location: Central Park in Praid, on the road to Bucin. Flavors, good vibes, and a festive atmosphere await you! Come taste the most delicious sarmale and enjoy an unforgettable weekend with family and friends!
Agromalim
Agriculture, agri-food products, producers and food industry. The largest agricultural event in the western region of Romania, Potential for exposure to both specialists and the general public It attracts farmers from Arad, Timis, Bihor, Caras, Hunedoara and beyond.
Autumn Culinary Slow Food Buzau
This autumn, Slow Food Buzau is pleased to present the most abundant culinary series Buzau County has ever known! For three months each weekend you are invited to: Culinary tours through the most beautiful regions of Buzau such as UNESCO Geopark Buzau Land, Niscov Valley, Istrița Hill – Dealu Mare Special events and tastings with a wide variety of artisan products Taste innovations, based on the traditional delights of Buzau The highlight will be the Artisans' Square where you can meet all the producers from the Slow Food Buzau network. Here you have the opportunity to discover the authentic products and the story behind them.
Treasures of the East (Craiova)
Destinations, tastes and ideas in Southeastern Europe — under one roof. Two and a half days of festival-showroom: award-winning wines, cheeses and craft beers, authentic tastes and dream destinations in Romania, Bulgaria and the Republic of Moldova — for the public and for professionals. "Treasures of the East" 2026 is a festival-showroom of destinations, tastes — wines and other quality drinks, typical food products — Eastern European ideas and experiences, organized for the second consecutive year at Ramada Plaza Hotel Craiova, within the project "Craiova, Eastern European gastronomic capital". Exhibitors from Romania, Bulgaria and the Republic of Moldova participate, and the event enjoys the partnership of one of the oldest large agricultural companies in the world with a history of over two centuries — Corteva Agriscience. The festival has a double addressability: to the consumer audience — and, especially, to the professionals in tourism, Horeca and the trade of wines, cheeses, craft beers and other typical products from the three countries.
Artisans' Market - Autumn Edition (Berca)
Artisans Market is a meeting place with artisan producers, chefs and people passionate about authentic tastes. We return to Berca for a weekend with good products, stories, tastings, gastronomy, wines, workshops and time spent together.
Expo Traditional Goodies
Event organized by the Neamt Chamber of Commerce and Industry. It takes place at the Central Market – Baltagului Street
Past Events
Balmos Festival
The Cultural Association "Din Zestrea Ardealului" in partnership with the Cultural and Arts Center Lăzarea City Hall and the Local Council of Corbu commune, organizes the Balmoș Festival, an event dedicated to promoting one of the most beloved Romanian traditional dishes. Balmosul, the specific preparation of animal breeders in the mountain area, will be brought before the public in an event that aims to strengthen the gastronomic identity of the commune. Made of jintuiala or milk, corn flour, butter, cheese and cream, the preparation has been passed down from generation to generation, preserving the authentic taste of tradition.
Moldovan Wine Festival (Bucharest)
The Moldovan Wine Festival returns to Bucharest with its 6th edition! Winesday App is a media partner with the Moldovan Wine Festival and offers you an additional discount: add the code carmina10 to your online ticket purchase (tasting packages) and you will have 10% discount. Over 40 wineries will present their terroir, the expression of the new generations of winemakers and wines recognized worldwide. Stunning coupages, great food, live music and a unique atmosphere to enjoy at leisure. Discover the culture of the most awarded country in Eastern Europe.
Taste of Transylvania
Transylvanian gastronomic traditions and Michelin stars will meet again in the Boroș Holiday Village in Lunca de jos! We are waiting for you between 3 and 6 September 2026 at a new unforgettable weekend, full of gorgeous restaurants and chefs, traditional and modern delights, music and a truly magical atmosphere. Get your Early Bird ticket now for the whole weekend at an introductory price! NOVELTY: Blind Culinary Experience ticket, which includes, in addition to the full weekend ticket, a gourmet dinner with 8 dishes at the festival, about which we will tell more in the future.