Get ready to feel the burn in Sóller, Mallorca! Sóller on Fire, the sizzling second edition of the island's boldest Spicy Food Contest, ignites Plaça de la Constitució on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 8 PM. This thrilling challenge brings together a dozen daring contestants from Sóller, across Mallorca, and even Menorca, ready to tackle 32 varieties of chili peppers – from mild starters to some of the world's hottest infernos. Organized by local chili sauce producers Miquel and Esmeralda Martínez of Salsa Picante Martínez, the event celebrates Sóller's fiery flavors while adding spice to the town's vibrant summer festivities.
Watch as brave eaters battle through escalating heat levels in this ultimate test of endurance, cheered on by an excited crowd under the Mediterranean night sky. Prizes galore include cash rewards, gourmet dinners, exciting trips, and surprises not just for winners but for spectators too – making it a feast for everyone. Mayor Miquel Nadal praises the organizers' dedication, highlighting how their sauces carry Sóller's name to food fairs nationwide. The historic square transforms into a hub of laughter, gasps, and applause, blending gastronomic adventure with community spirit in the heart of Mallorca's Tramuntana region.
Perfect for food lovers, adrenaline junkies, and families seeking unique Mallorca experiences, the atmosphere buzzes with local energy and tourist excitement. Picture the scent of fresh peppers mingling with Sóller's citrus groves nearby, as participants sweat it out and the crowd roars. Whether you're there to cheer, taste test milder options, or just soak up the fun, this contest promises unforgettable moments.
Arrive early to snag the best spots in Plaça de la Constitució – easy to reach by bus from Palma or a scenic drive through the mountains. Don't miss your chance to witness who claims the title of bravest eater this year. Join the heat in Sóller and make it a highlight of your summer!
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