{"id":152307,"date":"2025-11-04T04:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T02:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/?p=152307"},"modified":"2025-11-03T14:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:53:08","slug":"southern-estonias-culinary-masterpieces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/southern-estonias-culinary-masterpieces\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Estonia\u2019s Culinary Masterpieces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">This month, Southern Estonia is transforming into a veritable gastronomic playground as the annual \u201cFrom Forest to Plate\u201d event\u2014\u201dMetsast Taldrikule\u201d in Estonian\u2014returns for the sixth year running. From now until 16 November, J\u00f5geva, Valga, P\u00f5lva, V\u00f5ru, Tartu, and Viljandi Counties are inviting foodies to enjoy fresh meals harvested locally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">There are nearly 60 participating restaurants offering specially priced, two-course meals for around \u20ac27\u2013\u20ac32. Each meal contains at least one local ingredient from the Estonian forests. Autumn in Southern Estonia is a great time to celebrate local food culture, and small, local food businesses. From mushrooms and truffles to berries and venison, these menus offer something wonderful for everyone. <b>Marilin Kroon<\/b>, Tartu\u2019s Development Manager for the Food and Service Industry, says, \u201cWild and exciting taste experiences connect nature, local flavours, and chefs\u2019 creativity.\u201d To get the full experience, enjoy a relaxing afternoon drive through forests and villages on your way to one of these restaurants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">Reservations are strongly recommended as many restaurants only offer limited spots under this special programme. The full list of participating venues and menus is available <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/visitsouthestonia.com\/en\/visitor\/metsast-taldrikule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">here<\/span><\/a><\/span>, as well as the menu offers and prices.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; This month, Southern Estonia is transforming into a veritable gastronomic playground as the annual \u201cFrom Forest to Plate\u201d event\u2014\u201dMetsast &hellip; <span class=\"read-more-excerpt\">Read more<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":152308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[19334,19966,26325,26326,26327,13625,14454,19167],"class_list":["post-152307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-restaurants","tag-events-in-estonia","tag-southern-estonia","tag-from-forest-to-plate","tag-dining","tag-metsast-taldrikule","tag-food","tag-restaurants","tag-cuisine"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152313,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152307\/revisions\/152313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/152308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balticguide.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}