Minho 2016

The Minho Region is located in the north of Portugal, forty kilometers from the city of Oporto and border with the neighbour Galicia. At the moment the region is divided in sub-regions of Minho-Lima and Cávado, and partly by sub-regions Ave and Tamega. With a population of over 1.1 million inhabitants, the region is often associated with the green of its natural scenery, where water is in abundance.

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Regional Gastronomy: Between Innovation and Tradition
Minho, European Region of Gastronomy awarded 2016 Bid Book

Minho’s Bid Book

IGCAT’s Regional Chef Ambassadors
from Minho

Ambassadors
from Minho

Awarded food gifts in IGCAT’s European Food Gift Challenge

European Food Gift Challenge 2021

Winner of the category:
BEST PROMOTION OF THE REGION
EASTER BASKET

Awarded videos in IGCAT’s Food Film Menu

Food Film Menu 2021

Winner of the category:
EUROPEAN YOUNG CHEFS

KEEPING MINHO’S HOME

News from Minho

Beatriz Coelho is the Best Young Chef in Minho

Beatriz Coelho is the Best Young Chef in Minho

23 February 2022 – Beatriz Coelho from ETAP Professional School was elected Best Young Chef in Minho, European Region of Gastronomy awarded...

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Young chefs innovate Minho’s cuisine at the MYCA 2020

Young chefs innovate Minho’s cuisine at the MYCA 2020

21 December 2020 – Pedro Cruz and Andreia Costa take home the trophies for Best Kitchen Chef and Best Bar Chef at the Minho Young Chef...

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MINHO 2016 brings competing municipalities together

MINHO 2016 brings competing municipalities together

Minho, European Region of Gastronomy 2016 came under the spotlight during Brussels Open Days on 12 October 2016. A special reception was held to...

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Minho, European Region of Gastronomy 2016 on TV1 Portugal

Minho, European Region of Gastronomy 2016 on TV1 Portugal

Francisco de Calheiros, Coordinator of Minho IN, the consortium named European Region of Gastronomy 2016, kicked of the year with an appearance on...

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