2 comments so far.Xewkija to host Gozo edition of Malta International Food Festival
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Another special edition of the Malta International Food Festival – Gozo Edition will be heading back to Xewkija next month, last year the event attracted more than 6,000 people to enjoy a night of food and fun.
The square in Xewkija will host the two-day festival, on Friday, the 10th and Saturday, the 11th of August, both evenings starting at 6.00pm.
There will be more than 10 food stands selling a host of culinary delicacies from all over the world. The organisers said that “it’s a free street food festival with a focus on inclusivity. Taste the authentic Asian cuisines, the fresh Mediterranean delights, best of Europe and genuine Gozitan delicacies.”
Brewery stands and special wines will also be available for a tasting experience, all accompanied by a special set of live musicians.
An overwhelming choice of sweets and home-made ice creams, to name just a few, will satisfy dessert lovers.
Entrance to the food festival is free of charge -the organisers said that patrons will have to purchase tokens and redeem in any food they desire.
Malta Public Transport and other operators will be offering a shuttle service from the Mgarr Ferry Terminal to the Xewkija Square through route 323.
This festival is being organised along with the Ministry for Gozo and EcoGozo.
Photo: Last year’s edition in Xewkija
So many wonderful activities organised all over Gozo but so little T.V. coverage of these events. Pity.
At least we are blessed to have Elvin Scicluna because if it wasn’t for him Gozo would not have had the limelight that it presently enjoys. It is a very hard job and very demanding.