From May 1 to May 14, 2022, Rostov-on-Don will host the Don Herring Festival, during which the famous Don fish will show off as a seasonal dish in a special festival menu of the best restaurants in Rostov and the Rostov region.
Rostov-on-Don – a city with taste!
Last year, due to the pandemic, this event was held only in participating restaurants with the informational support of the Administration of Rostov-on-Don, this year it is planned to involve as many participants and guest tasters as possible!
To participate you need prepare author's dishes from herring. Festival guests will have the opportunity to taste herring in an unusual presentation and in various culinary options.
Local. Donskaya. Fresh. Delicious! Don herring – this is room for imagination! It is fried, smoked on coals, dried and salted, and it is not for nothing that the Don herring is rightfully considered the most tender and delicious.
It is not without reason that the festival of the Don Herring is set aside in May: having worked up in the Black and Caspian Seas, by May the herring enters the fresh waters of the great Don in huge flocks. And here she acquires that special taste, for which she is respectfully called Donskaya.
In her honor and our festival!
Don herring – is a well-known gastronomic brand of the city of Rostov-on-Don. More importantly, there is no fish on the Don!
Don Herring Festival – Don herring flaunts as a seasonal dish in the special festival menu of the best restaurants in the city
- this is a reflection of the traditions of the Don hospitality, as well as a good opportunity to get acquainted with the culture of the Don Cossacks. Just imagine: you can taste dishes from the famous fish from May 1 to May 14. Herring will be a guest of the special seasonal menu of many restaurants. Therefore, feel free to plan your trip to Rostov-on-Don and the Rostov region in the first half of May! attractive fair price tag for the festival menu; a lot of gastronomic impressions and a charge of great emotions!
What else do you need for a little gastronomic happiness?
At the festival, you can try herring in five culinary options – salted, baked, fried, smoked and grilled. Many dishes are prepared according to family recipes, which, kept in the strictest confidence, are passed down from generation to generation.
Where to try the Don herring?
- Restaurant “Don Quixote” Rostov-on-Don, st. Ulyanovsk, 52 Restaurant «Kumzha» Rostov-on-Don, st. Kumzhenskaya, 1zh Restaurant «BOUILLON» h.Ust-Koysug, st. Beregovaya, 123 “Petrovskaya Zastava” Konstantinovsk, Pravoberezhnaya street, 17 Restaurant-museum «Fortress Wall» Azov, st. Dzerzhinsky, 2 Restaurant “Chekhov Garden” Taganrog Restaurant of local cuisine “PONTON” Rostov-on-Don, Beregovaya St., Pier 21 Restaurant «MAYAK» Rostov-on-Don, Beregovaya st., 14 Restaurant«Mercato» Baklanovsky 118, the building of the hotel "Novocherkassk" Schneider Weisse Brauhaus Rostov-on-Don, Beregovaya st., 27B Restaurant «Stupid Frenchman» Rostov-on-Don Restaurant «Petrovsky pier» Rostov-on-Don, st. Levoberezhnaya, 45 Restaurant Lilo Rostov-on-Don, st. B. Sadovaya, 114a
Earlier, the Festival was held in the open-air format, but in the current pandemic conditions, it was decided to change the format. This year the event will be held in an unusual format – participating restaurants have prepared a special seasonal menu for guests, the emphasis of which is on dishes with local flavor – the unique, tender Don herring. Look how delicious it was last year!
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