Forget greasy burgers and chips! Pop-up pasta outlet coming to Punchestown festival


Italy's favourite pasta Barilla will be bringing a unique pop-up restaurant to the Punchestown Music Festival this weekend.
Thousands of fans are flocking to the racing venue on Saturday and Sunday to see Tom Jones, Bonnie Tyler, Deacon Blue, Lightning Seeds, Dr Hook, Roland Gift, Village People, Smash Hits, Shane Filan, All Saints, ABC, Bjorn Again, Bonkey M and Smokey.
A full three-course meal at the By Barilla restaurant will cost you €25.
Starter options include antipasti dishes, with a selection of meats, cheeses, olives and breads to choose from.
For main course, guests are spoiled for choice with favourites such as Barilla Fusilli with tiger prawns and served with arrabbiata sauce; Barilla Tortellini of four cheeses with a sage and nut butter sauce; Barilla Linguini Primavera with chicken, julienne of vegetables and flat parsley. Adding the sweetest touch to the experience, dessert options include the ever-popular Tiramisu.
Festival goers can also make reservations before or after their favourite act so they don't miss anything on stage.