8 Best Food Festivals across the World

Food is one thing that unites us all. And the only thing that is better than talking about food is eating it. Now is the time for you to be at the food festivals happening all over the world and to help you relish your taste buds, we are listing the 8 Best Food Festivals that you can head to. So book cheap flights to Kansas City, Ottawa, Quito, Bloody Bay and other cities to be a part of this gastronomical extravaganza.

Boulevardia in Kansas City, United States – This is a unique beer, food and music festival organized in Kansas City. It’s a multi-day event where food is served along with music from local, regional and national acts. From June 16-17, be a part of this biggest urban street festival of Kansas City. Book last minute flights to Kansas City and visit Boulevardia to know that it is not an everyday experience.

Blue Food Festival in Bloody Bay, Tobago – This food festival focusses on dishes made using Dasheen. The annual food festival is held in the village of Bloody Bay, on Tobago Island. It has been 18 years that the festival been attracting foodies not just from the Caribbean but also from across the world. Dasheen is a root plant of the Taro variety. Anything cooked using Dasheen is eaten in abundance in the Caribbean only because it can be grown even in flooded conditions. The food festival that is held in mid-October every year has been named after the root that turns blue when cooked.

PoutineFest in Ottawa, Canada – The PoutineFest held in the month of May every year offers not just traditional poutine but also exotic flavors such as beef jerky, butter chicken poutine, smoked salmon and pulled pork poutine. Poutine is a combination of French fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy. The PoutineFest is a three-day festival that allows visitors to enjoy food with live music as well as a number of cooking demonstrations.

Salon de Chocolate in Quito, Ecuador – Ecuador is a country that produces more high-quality chocolate than any other country in the world. Around 15,000 chocoholics are expected to be a part of this festival that is held in mid-June. The festival also includes various contests and competitions including, chocolate sculpture competition. Please make sure you visit the venue early for some free chocolates.

Bacon Festival in Sacramento, California – This food festival focusses on nothing but bacon. Organically fed hogs are used for the cooking the dishes that are served with local craft beers. The meat is cooked right outside on the street. The festival offers bacon gelato, bacon salad, bacon ramen, bacon tater and much more. Visit third night of the festival to groove to the tunes of Kevin Bacon Tribute band.

Dumpling Festival in Hong Kong – The Dumpling Festival is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth Chinese lunar month. On this day that is, in June people consume zongzi dumplings that consist of glutinous rice. The festival is celebrated as a national holiday in Hong Kong and Macau. Fly to Hong Kong on lowest international airfares to witness locals and tourists enjoying the popular dragon boat race.

Montreal Vegan Festival in Montreal, Canada – This vegan-food festival is held in the month of November every year. Just like each year, thousands of vegan food lovers will visit the festival to address the health, ethical and ecological aspects of veganism. Entry to the festival is absolutely free for everyone. Book cheap flights to Montreal to be a part of this vegan festival.

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