Salon du Chocolat is a food festival in Paris.
Editorially verified May 18, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Book the Friday afternoon slot; the morning is trade-only. Cash and card accepted at all stalls.
Address: Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris
Taste of Paris runs four days each May (21-24 May in 2026) in the Nave of the Grand Palais, with 80+ chefs cooking €8-€15 tasting plates side by side.
Tip: Thursday evening is the easiest slot; Saturday lunch sells out three weeks ahead. Tickets €30 to €55.
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.
Cocktail Street brings close to 50 bars and a dozen street food stands to the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris over three days each September.
Tip: The 2025 edition poured 74,000 cocktails to 32,000 visitors, so go at opening. The street food stands are the only food inside.
