Mercato Italiano 2023 by Italy Expo

1731 East 7th Avenue,Tampa FL 33605

15 April, 2023

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TASTE, SIP, SHOP! Festa Italiana is excited to present Mercato Italiano by Italy Expo on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at The Italian Club of Tampa. DISCOVER TRUE ITALIAN FLAVORS, explore delicious products new to the Tampa Bay area, enjoy wine samplings and a scrumptious buffet of Italian specialties! Delicacies made from scratch: 12pm to 2pm | Pasta Buffet: Cacio & Pepe, Pasta alla Norma, Pasta con sarde, and more!2pm to 3pm | Street food tastings: Arancini, Panelle, Crocchette - samplings of Prosciutto, Mortadella e Parmigiano, more cheeses and cold cuts on freshly baked focaccia!3pm to 5pm | Live Cooking Demonstrations: Sicilian Chef Salvatore Argento shares the secrets of his art, Carolina Bernal of TalkingPasta shows how to make quick and easy authentic Italian snacks5pm to 6pm | Sweets buffet: Cannoli, Cassatine, Marzipan & Almond Cookies and more!Featured wineries: 12pm to 12:30pm - Baronia della Pietra1pm to 1:30pm - Tenute Morreale Agnello2pm to 2:30pm - Sacco Vignaioli Apuli3pm to 3:30pm - Tenute Cuffaro4pm to 4:30pm - Tenute Piazza & Agriment5pm to 5:30pm - Cima da ConeglianoSpecial guests: Italian Chef Salvatore Argento and his staff, Carolina Bernal of TalkingPasta and Jessenia Rojas of Al Dente Tastings. Mercato Italiano is made possible thanks to Piazze Market LLC, together with 32 Via dei Birrai, Baronia della Pietra, Cantarelli Parma, Distilleria Cima da Conegliano, Colle Vicario, D'Agostino Cannolificio, Deliziosa, Parmacotto USA, Sacco Vignaioli Apuli, Savello USA, Tenuta Morreale Agnello, Tenute Cuffaro, Tenute Piazza, Voglia di Puglia. Tickets: $25 early bird discount - VERY LIMITED QUANTITY$25 members of the Italian Club of Tampa and Sons of Italy Lodge (contact your association for details)$30 advance$40 day of event - tickets will be available at the doorCheck out our other Festa Italiana Weekend Events: Bocce & Bellinis will be taking place in Centennial Park on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Free Admission! Winefest of Italy will return to The Italian Club of Tampa on Sunday, April 16, 2023.