A culinary journey in the heart of Paris
From May 21 to 24, 2026, the International Gastronomy Festival invites visitors on a culinary journey in the heart of Paris, celebrating the richness and diversity of culinary traditions worldwide. Each year, renowned chefs, passionate artisans, and food enthusiasts come together to share their creations, techniques, and expertise in a warm and festive atmosphere. Attendees can explore new flavors, watch live cooking demonstrations, and participate in interactive workshops, gaining direct insights from experienced professionals. Tastings provide a complete overview of local and international specialties, from refined dishes to traditional recipes, while culinary competitions highlight emerging talents, encouraging creativity and innovation. The festival also emphasizes modern culinary trends, including sustainable cuisine, contemporary cooking techniques, and fusion dishes blending multiple cultures. Beyond the food, the event fosters sharing and conviviality, bringing together families, enthusiasts, and professionals in a lively and welcoming environment. Food and beverage stalls enhance the sensory experience, providing a journey through global culinary cultures. From Jardin de Villiers, access depends on the exact festival location: for Parc des Expositions – Porte de Versailles, take line 2 toward Porte Dauphine, transfer at Charles de Gaulle – Étoile to line 6 toward Nation, and get off at Porte de Versailles. For Palais des Congrès – Porte Maillot, take line 2 toward Porte Dauphine, get off at Porte Maillot, and walk a few minutes to the festival. Travel time ranges from 30 to 45 minutes depending on the venue, allowing you to fully enjoy this unique and immersive gastronomic experience.
The Hôtel Jardins de Villiers, your base for exploring gourmet Paris
After a day full of culinary discoveries, the Hôtel Jardins de Villiers welcomes you to the 17th arrondissement. Our 4-star hotel, located near the Villiers metro station, offers easy access to the festival's main venues. Enjoy our breakfast buffet to start your gourmet day off right, and relax in our flower-filled garden when you return.
