Goût de France 2026
GoOt de France (Good France), an annual gastronomic festival celebrating French cuisine, is back in the Philippines this May 2026!
The French culinary festival will return at the Makati Street Meet along Paseo de Roxas Avenue on the weekend of May 16 to 17, brought to you by the Embassy of France to the Philippines and in Micronesia, Ayala Land, and Taste of France.
The GoOt de France Street market will offer residents and visitors of Makati a taste of French« street food», crepes, pastries and other delights together with wines, liqueurs coffees and other beverages. In addition to the street market, the public can also enjoy open-air film screenings at Ayala Triangle Gardens, offering a relaxed cultural experience as you picnic with French food and wine.
On Saturday, May 16, the public will be entertained and introduced to the preparation of some French dishes in live cooking demonstrations by world-renowned chefs from Enderun Colleges Ecole Ducasse and Le Cordon Bleu Ateneo de Manila, presented by Lacanche, the premier cooking ranges from Burgundy. On Sunday, May 17, witness the Course des gar<;ons de cafe or Waiter’s Race, a French tradition of cafe servers competing on who is fastest to bring you an unspilled bottle of cold Evian water.
Let the music transport you further to the cobble stoned streets of Paris with the melodies from Eric Soulard’s accordeon, the jazz rhythms from the Didactic Doodling Guitar Trio, and the Cote D’Azur DJ Set of JB Bolanos.
From May 16 to 31, pay a visit to French and Filipino bistros and restaurants, including those featured in the Michelin Guide, who will offer special French menu to satisfy your craving. Endless thanks to the French restaurants bringing bold, diverse flavors to the Philippines’ international dining scene. Discover the full list of participating restaurants by following the Facebook page of the Embassy of France to the Philippines and in Micronesia.
Filipinos eat out frequently, and always find time to celebrate. GoOt de France provides a special occasion to go out and dine in your favorite restaurants or discover new ones.
What are you waiting for? Book a table now. Bon appetit!
List of participating restaurants
(as of May 8, 2026)
Amihan Bistro
Real St Coron Palawan
Bistro Le Coude Rouge
Alliance franc;:aise de Manille, 209 Nicanor Garcia St., Bel-Air II, Makati City, 1209
Brasserie Sagana
G/F Net One Center, 3rd Avenue corner 26th St., BGC, Taguig
Cafe des Amis
Unit 01, Plaza Nouvelle, 2 E Benedicto St, Zapatera, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
Champagne Room at The Manila Hotel
One Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila
Chef Jessie Rockwell
Ground Level, Amorsolo Square, Amorsolo Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City
Crepe Glazik
Ground Floor Cambridge Centre Building, 108 Tordesillas, Makati City, Metro Manila
Dr. Wine BGC
Unit A4 AS BS B6, Forbestown road BGC Taguig
Dr. Wine Poblacion
5921 Algier, Makati City, 1210 Metro Manila, Philippines
Feria
Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu, Serging Osmena corner Juan Luna Avenue, Cebu City
H& T Wine Gallery
24 J Erestain Cor K-1st street, 11th Jamboree Ext. Kamuning QC
La Spezia
La Spezia 90 Dr. Lazcano St. Corner Tomas Morato Quezon City
Le Comptoir by Lemmy’s Bistro
G/F BDO Equitable Tower 8751 Paseo de Roxas Ave. Makati City
L’Eau Vive en Asie
1499 P M Guazon, Paco, Manila, 1007 Metro Manila, Philippines
l’Entrecote Restaurant
Forbes Town, BGC, Taguig City
Manarola BGC
Unit 7 GSC Corporate Tower, Triangle Drive, BGC
Michel’s
G/F, S Hotel, 827 M. Velez St, Cebu City, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
Mireio
9th floor, Raffles Makati, 1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue, 1224 Makati, Philippines
Restaurant Aurora
Ground Floor, Pacific Star Building, Makati Ave, cor Sen. Gil J. Puyat Ave, Makati City, Philippines
Sala Bistro
G/F Garden side Greenbelt 3 Ayala Malls, Ayala Center, Makati City
Society Lounge
G/F Atrium building, Makati Avenue
