Empanada gigante polo 25 aniversario

Our history

A cart filled with empanadas and wine, an oak grove crowded with neighbors and traditional Galician music. This is how our story begins.

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Empanada gigante polo 25 aniversario

The contest

A Bandeira selects the best empanadas from among the dozens of creations presented at one of the world's most important competitions.

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Fervenza do Toxa

Visit A Bandeira

In the rural heart of Galicia, right on the Camino de Santiago, A Bandeira hides a unique environment full of natural, cultural and artistic treasures.

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Empanada gigante polo 25 aniversario

Gallery

The most outstanding photos of the Empanada Festival and the events organized by Amigos da Empanada.

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EMPANADA FESTIVAL

The Empanada Festival of A Bandeira is the most important gastronomic and cultural event of the summer in Galicia, which brings together more than 30.000 people in each edition.

This festival takes place on the penultimate weekend of August in the town of A Bandeira (Silleda, Pontevedra) and features a complete gastronomic and cultural program that is entirely free and suitable for all ages.

Located in the heart of rural Galicia and just twenty minutes from Santiago de Compostela, the wide range of hospitality establishments in the area allows all visitors to enjoy a unique environment filled with natural, cultural, architectural, and artistic attractions. Empanada Festival, I won't say more

Empanada Festival in 3 minutes