The Salon International de l'Agriculture fills Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for nine days with regional French produce, cheese, charcuterie and tastings.
Tip: Hall 7 is the food hall and the reason to come; the livestock halls draw the crowds. Go on a weekday morning, the queues start before 09:00.
Salon du Chocolat in Paris is the world's largest chocolate trade show, running five days at the Porte de Versailles each autumn. Tastings, the chocolate.
Tip: Book the Friday afternoon slot; the morning is trade-only. Cash and card accepted at all stalls.
Fête du Pain in Paris is the city's free bread festival running ten days each May around Saint Honoré's feast day. A working bakery sits on the parvis.
Tip: The bakery on the parvis hands out free baguettes from 11:00 daily; the workshops are kid-friendly.
Salon Saveurs des Plaisirs Gourmands is the Paris gourmet fair at Espace Champerret. Producers from across France show regional specialities, charcuterie.
The Salon International de l'Agriculture fills Paris Expo Porte de Versailles for nine days with regional French produce, cheese, charcuterie and tastings.
Tip: Hall 7 is the food hall and the reason to come; the livestock halls draw the crowds. Go on a weekday morning, the queues start before 09:00.