Golden³Dolomites: “Potato Week” in Villabassa

When everything in Niederdorf revolves around the potato, a very special time begins for food lovers: the traditional Potato Week! In select restaurants and at an alpine hut, you can look forward to creative, sophisticated, yet down-to-earth dishes featuring the “Puschtra Erdäpfel.”

Whether interpreted in a classic or modern style—the versatility of the potato is showcased here at its best, delighting foodies and lovers of regional cuisine alike. The potato takes center stage and is brought to life by local chefs with passion and creativity.

Potato Week is an integral part of the popular Niederdorf Potato Festival and takes place every September. It combines culinary delights with living tradition and regional value creation—a true highlight in the Upper Puster Valley.

Let yourself be surprised by the variety, discover new taste experiences, and enjoy South Tyrol at its most authentic.

Tip: Combine your visit with the Potato Festival in the village square—with a farmers’ market, music, and a colorful program of events, your stay will be an unforgettable experience!