Everything is already ready. Five restaurants, the stars of the first week of Menjars de la Terra’s comeback, complete the details, heat the stoves and invite those who are still undecided to book their tables and enjoy one of the most important gastronomic delights. events in the province.
It will also signal a start in a region that values tradition and innovation when it comes to presenting a wide and diverse gastronomic offering, such as Alto and Medio Vinalopó, while also concentrating a large part of the city. wine production from the province.
The opening day will be tomorrow, Monday, in the premises of the restaurant Alfonso Mira in Aspe. Alfonso and Teo Mira brothers have prepared an impressive special menu to meet these gastronomic days, which serves to add value to the increasingly popular gastronomy of the province of Alicante.
Carlos Mazón, president of the Provincial Council, who supports the initiative and stated that it was before to save the “Menjars de la Terra” and discover the gastronomic riches of the province of Alicante during the gastronomic days, is expected to attend the opening ceremony. is a success: «Any action that contributes to improving our gastronomy is always great news. The province of Alicante has a great culinary treasure that we are obliged to support and disseminate, and in this sense Menjars de la Terra is a magnificent enterprise».
On Tuesday, “Menjars de la Terra” heads to Petrer to enjoy another special menu, in this case La Sirena restaurant. On Wednesday, the restaurant Xiri de Monóvar will give a good example of the current level of the offer, with the new generation of families at the helm. On Thursday, the Alfonso restaurant will take the stage at Pinoso, where chef Javier Alfonso is keen to appeal to all tastes with a menu that offers a variety of choices. On Friday, La Despensa from Villena will close the week with a menu where the main course, a rich traditional dish of the region, will be more than the appetizing “escalda-barbas villenero”.
‘Menjars de la Terra’ menus
You can check the gastronomic suggestions of the participating restaurants from the link below, and you can find all the information about the meals to be served at each venue.