The Fête de la Gastronomie is an annual national festival celebrating the French culinary heritage. You can share in the sixth edition of this diverse and delicious event from September 23rd to 25th 2016.
Three days in which to celebrate French gastronomy
Paris dons its chef’s hat and a white apron for the occasion of the Fête de la Gastronomie! This year a special emphasis is being placed on traditional family cuisine and the festival will be marked with many events in the city, each one demonstrating culinary know-how and local produce. Come and enjoy a tasting weekend in the capital, where the public and professionals come together in the friendliest way.
A gourmet chocolate fair for the autumn.
Attention chocolate lovers! The unmissable Salon du Chocolat will be held this year from October 28th to November 1st at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre. Between workshops, competitions and tastings, a festival of aromas and flavours awaits you!
Chocolate in all its many delicious forms!
There’s nothing like chocolate to wake up the taste buds! Soft, full-bodied, perhaps a hint of fruits or spices; you will see all manner of creative gourmet wonderment from pâtissiers and chocolatiers competing for your attention. Easily accessible by public transport from our hotel, the tasty and tempting Salon du Chocolat is a trade fair full of fun and flavours for all the family. Don’t miss the magnificent fashion parade of chocolate dresses!
En route to the Paris Motor Show!
Since 1898 the Salon Mondial de l’Automobile has become a global institution for manufacturers and the general public alike. Bursting with innovation and interest, this trade show is a major launching pad for new production models and concept cars.
Take the wheel and head for Paris!
As well as featuring more than 250 marques, this new edition of the Paris Motor Show also offers a cinematic experience. Thanks to a dynamic exhibition entitled ‘The Car Goes to the Movies’, you can admire the four-wheeled stars of the large and small screens, as seen in your favourite films and TV series. The legendary Ecto-1 Ghostbusters Cadillac and the Citroën DS from the TV series The Mentalist are among the fifty legendary vehicles that make the exhibition a must for both car buffs and movie fans!
Paris, a splendid setting for Fashion Week
The capital of fashion will once again prove worthy of its name and reputation by hosting Paris Fashion Week from September 27th to October 5th, 2016. Listed buildings and other special locations and landmarks will all provide divine backdrops for haute couture and ready-to-wear shows.
On the lookout for new trends
On the occasion of Fashion Week, designers and fashion addicts will be in Paris to present their newest collections and soak up the latest trends. So you don’t miss any of the fashion forward excitement, why not choose the Hotel Best Western Quartier Latin Pantheon for a stay brimming with glamour and elegance? To get in the mood, check out the Paris Rendez-vous exhibition at the Hôtel de Ville, which has undergone a sublime transformation for the occasion!
Best Western Quartier Latin Panthéon Hotel, a 3 star hotel in Paris