Porto · PORTUGAL

Bolo de São João

A traditional Porto festive cake associated with the celebrations of São João, the city’s most iconic popular festival.
Bolo de São João

THE STORY

At the table

Bolo de São João is traditionally associated with Porto’s São João festivities, celebrated on the night of 23 to 24 June. It forms part of the city’s festive confectionery tradition and is enjoyed during a celebration marked by street parties, music and popular customs.