You’ll get a taste of France without having to take a flight there. Who do you thank? Apéritif à la Française.

It’s a French food festival that will take place on 19 November at The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Amphitheatre and Gardens. What you’re in for between noon and 10pm is the best of French fare, food stations, fun challenges and live entertainment.

The food stations will serve…

French specialties such as cheese platters, oysters, cold cuts and even BBQ meats. These will be paired with a selection of hops and grapes.

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Visitors can take part in the mixology challenge…

They have to recreate a cocktail that they’ve tasted at the Perrier stand.

Take home French products…

Brands on-site include Lucien Georgelin (known for artisan jams), Maille (producers of mustard and vinegar) and Brittany (dairy specialist). Plus there are pastries from French Bakery and La Patisserie des reves.

The details:

• Location: The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi
• Date: 19 November
• Time: noon to 10pm

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