Festival de Sopas Arco-Íris - Abrantes 2015
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Event Details
- Date & Time
- Sunday, November 29, 2015 · entre as 12h00 e as 18h00
- Price
- 5 EUR adults; 2 EUR ages 8-12; free to 7
Programme
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Public vote for the best soup (voting card given with the ticket)
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Musical entertainment by the Escola de Música da Sociedade Artística Tramagalense (SAT)
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Musical entertainment by the Grupo de Concertinas Sons Lusitanos de Abrantes
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Announcement of the winning soup and prize-giving at the end of the event
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12h00-18h00
Tasting of 17 soups from the participating restaurants
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Also on the programme
entre as 12h00 e as 18h00
antigo mercado de Abrantes
Tasting of 17 soups; vote for the best soup with the winner announced and awarded a prize at the end; music by the Escola de Música da Sociedade Artística Tramagalense (SAT) and the Grupo de Concertinas Sons Lusitanos de Abrantes.
About This Event
The Festival de Sopas Arco-Íris is a soup-tasting festival held on Sunday 29 November 2015, from 12h00 to 18h00, in the former market of Abrantes (Mercado Criativo), Portugal. It is organised by the Grupo de Finalistas 2016 Arco-Íris of the crèche of the Arco-Íris kindergarten of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Abrantes. Seventeen soups from local restaurants are offered for tasting, visitors vote for the best soup, and there is live music.
On the menu
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Sopa de Coentros com Ovo
By São Lourenço
Coriander soup with egg
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Sopa de Coentros
By Fumeiro 2
Coriander soup
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Sopa de Bacalhau
By Bairro ao Rio
Salt cod soup
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Sopa de Couve com Feijão
By Aquapolis and O Barraqueiro
Cabbage and bean soup
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Sopa de Caldo Verde
By Galeria dos Grelhados
Caldo verde (kale soup)
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Sopa Creme de Cenoura com Coentros
By Tasquinha d'Aldeia
Cream of carrot soup with coriander
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Sopa Minestrone
By Os Pinheiros
Minestrone soup
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Sopa Creme de Abóbora
By Delícias da Deolinda
Cream of pumpkin soup
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Sopa de Peixe da Dª Helena
By Quinta das Oliveiras
Dona Helena's fish soup
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Sopa de Peixe com Coentros
By A Cascata
Fish soup with coriander
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Sopa de Espinafres com Grão
By A Taberna
Spinach and chickpea soup
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Sopa da Avó
By Caracoltejo
Grandma's soup
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Sopa Canja de Perdiz
By Tulipa
Partridge broth (canja)
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Sopa Legumes com Couve e Lascas de Presunto
By Tasquinha das Margaridas
Vegetable soup with cabbage and shavings of cured ham
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Sopa de Alho Francês com Lascas de Amêndoa
By Oficina de Sabores
Leek soup with flaked almonds
Who's who
Organised by
- Creche do Jardim de Infância Arco-Íris Co-organiser (crèche of the Arco-Íris kindergarten)
- Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Abrantes The institution the Arco-Íris crèche and kindergarten belongs to
- Finalists 2016 group of the Arco-Íris nursery (Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Abrantes)
- Grupo de Finalistas 2016 Arco-Íris, da Creche do Jardim de Infância Arco-Íris, da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Abrantes
Taking part
- São Lourenço Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Coentros com Ovo
- Fumeiro 2 Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Coentros
- Bairro ao Rio Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Bacalhau
- Churrasqueira A Pegacha Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa da Pedra
- Aquapolis Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Couve com Feijão
- Galeria dos Grelhados Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Caldo Verde
- Tasquinha d'Aldeia Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa Creme de Cenoura com Coentros
- Os Pinheiros Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa Minestrone
- Delícias da Deolinda Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa Creme de Abóbora
- Quinta das Oliveiras Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Peixe da Dª Helena
- A Cascata Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Peixe com Coentros
- A Taberna Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Espinafres com Grão
- Caracoltejo Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa da Avó
- Tulipa Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa Canja de Perdiz
- Tasquinha das Margaridas Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa Legumes com Couve e Lascas de Presunto
- Oficina de Sabores Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Alho Francês com Lascas de Amêndoa
- O Barraqueiro Participating restaurant; makes the Sopa de Couve com Feijão
On stage
- Escola de Música da Sociedade Artística Tramagalense (SAT) Musical entertainment
- Grupo de Concertinas Sons Lusitanos de Abrantes Musical entertainment (concertina group)
Contacts
- [email protected] Organiser
Good to know
- Admission: 5 euros for adults, 2 euros for children aged 8 to 12, free for children up to 7.
- The ticket includes a kit with a clay bowl, bread, water, a spoon and a napkin; the bowl commemorates the festival and can be taken home as a souvenir.
- Each ticket comes with a card to vote for the best soup.
Everything the announcement says
Every detail, as the festival announced it.
The former market building of Abrantes (Mercado Criativo) hosts the Festival de Sopas Arco-Íris this Sunday, 29 November, from 12h00 to 18h00.
It is an initiative of the Grupo de Finalistas 2016 Arco-Íris, of the crèche of the Arco-Íris kindergarten (Creche do Jardim de Infância Arco-Íris) of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Abrantes.
The festival offers 17 soups for tasting.
Entry costs 5 euros for adults and 2 euros for children aged 8 to 12; entry is free for children up to 7. The poster reads "Adultos: 5 Sopas; Crianças: 2 Sopas, a partir dos 8 anos".
The ticket entitles the holder to a kit containing a clay bowl, bread, water, a spoon and a napkin. The bowl is themed on the festival and can be taken home as a souvenir.
When buying the ticket, visitors also receive a card to vote for the best soup ("Vote na melhor sopa"); the winning soup is announced at the end of the event and a prize is awarded.
Musical entertainment by the Escola de Música da Sociedade Artística Tramagalense (SAT) and the Grupo de Concertinas Sons Lusitanos de Abrantes.
Participating restaurants (Restaurantes aderentes) and their soups: São Lourenço (Sopa de Coentros com Ovo); Fumeiro 2 (Sopa de Coentros); Bairro ao Rio (Sopa de Bacalhau); Churrasqueira A Pegacha (Sopa da Pedra); Aquapolis (Sopa de Couve com Feijão); Galeria dos Grelhados (Sopa de Caldo Verde); Tasquinha d'Aldeia (Sopa Creme de Cenoura com Coentros); Os Pinheiros (Sopa Minestrone); Delícias da Deolinda (Sopa Creme de Abóbora); Quinta das Oliveiras (Sopa de Peixe da Dª Helena); A Cascata (Sopa de Peixe com Coentros); A Taberna (Sopa de Espinafres com Grão); Caracoltejo (Sopa da Avó); Tulipa (Sopa Canja de Perdiz); Tasquinha das Margaridas (Sopa Legumes com Couve e Lascas de Presunto); Oficina de Sabores (Sopa de Alho Francês com Lascas de Amêndoa); O Barraqueiro (Sopa de Couve com Feijão).
Organisation: Grupo de Finalistas 2016 - Arco-Íris, [email protected].
12:00-18:00.
Soup festival at the Mercado Criativo in Abrantes on 29 November, from 12:00 to 18:00. Price as printed: adults 5 sopas, children 2 sopas (children from 8 years old). Visitors can vote for the best soup. Live music by the Sociedade Artística Tramagalense and the Grupo Concertinas Sons Lusitanos de Abrantes. Participating restaurants and their soups: São Lourenço (coriander soup with egg), Fumeiro 2 (coriander soup), Bairro ao Rio (salt-cod soup), Churrasqueira A Pegacha (sopa da pedra, stone soup), Aquapolis (cabbage and bean soup), Galeria dos Grelhados (caldo verde), Tasquinha d'Aldeia (cream of carrot with coriander), Os Pinheiros (minestrone), Delícias da Deolinda (cream of pumpkin), Quinta das Oliveiras (Dona Helena's fish soup), A Cascata (fish soup with coriander), A Taberna (spinach and chickpea soup), Caracoltejo (grandma's soup), Tulipa (partridge canja), Tasquinha das Margaridas (vegetable soup with cabbage and slivers of cured ham), Oficina de Sabores (leek soup with slivered almonds), O Barraqueiro (cabbage and bean soup). Organised by the Grupo de Finalistas 2016 - Arco-Íris ([email protected]).
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Location
Antigo Mercado Municipal, Av. 25 de Abril 33, 2200-299 Abrantes, Portugal
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Prices and tickets
- Adults (poster: "Adultos: 5 Sopas")
- 5 euros
- Children aged 8 to 12 (poster: "Crianças: 2 Sopas, a partir dos 8 anos")
- 2 euros
- Children up to 7 years old: free
- gratuita
What's included
- A kit with a clay bowl, bread, water, a spoon and a napkin
- The festival-themed bowl, which can be taken home as a souvenir
- Tasting of the 17 soups
- A card to vote for the best soup
How to get tickets
- A voting card for the best soup is handed out when the ticket is bought