Mirandela Ranch Gastronomic Festival 2026
Sat, Jan 31
|Mirandela
The Rancho de Mirandela Gastronomic Festival returns in 2026, on January 31st, to the Municipal Market, to celebrate one of the most emblematic dishes of traditional Transmontana cuisine.
Time & Location
Jan 31, 2026, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Mirandela, R. Dr. José Bacelar 3, 5370-373 Mirandela, Portugal
About the event
🍲 Mirandela Ranch Gastronomic Festival 2026 Celebrates Tradition at the Table
The Mirandela Ranch Gastronomic Festival returns in 2026, on January 31st, at the Municipal Market, to celebrate one of the most emblematic dishes of traditional Trás-os-Montes cuisine.
Slow-cooked and comforting in flavor, rancho is much more than a typical meal: it's a dish of sharing, conviviality, and rural identity, deeply linked to community traditions and family winter meals. Each household has its own recipe, but all share the same spirit — sustenance, cultural heritage, and authentic flavor.
During the winter, rancho represents comfort and memory, bringing generations together around the table. This festival invites visitors and locals to taste, share, and celebrate a dish that is part of the gastronomic heritage of Mirandela and the Trás-os-Montes region.
The event will feature musical entertainment by Meninas do Tua, guaranteeing a welcoming and festive atmosphere, ideal for enjoying with family or…