An annual street food festival held in Xewkija Square (St John Baptist Square) on Gozo, offering cuisines from around the world alongside traditional Gozitan dishes. Organised by the Xewkija Local Council and supported by the Gozo Ministry, it features live music and family entertainment 1 2. The event began in 2024 and is now a well-known summer highlight on Gozo, blending global gastronomy with local culture.
The Gozo Food Festival celebrates Gozo’s unique agricultural identity and local producers by showcasing Gozitan specialties alongside international cuisines 1. It reflects Gozo’s growing gastronomic scene and community spirit, bringing families and visitors together every summer in Xewkija.
Venues and routes
St. John Baptist Square · Xewkija
The dates that shape the visit.
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Visitors are greeted with a festive atmosphere as food stalls open for business and local musicians begin performing.
Attendees enjoy free live music (often local bands) while sampling international cuisine and Gozitan wines in the square.
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