With over 30 cheese producers, the Region Dents du Midi possesses an authentic know-how passed down from generation to generation to please your taste buds.
Satisfy your appetite
From a path through a shady forest to a field in bloom, your sense of smell will be delighted by a range of sweet and natural fragrances. At the end of this small road stands this famous restaurant with its traditional architecture, an ideal place to discover the local cuisine.
The Flavours of the Dents du Midi
From blue ribbons to gold medals and the highly prized Protected Destination Origin label, our region boasts a panoply of products that have been recognized for their exceptional quality or authenticity. To make sense of it all, in 2018, we created a label called “Saveurs Dents du Midi” which certifies the typicity and quality of these goods.
Slow Food Travel & Agritourism
Region Dents du Midi’s pastoral traditions, culture, and cuisine are rooted in our spectacular alpine pastures, or alpages, which have been shaped by countless generations of hardy farmers since time immemorial. Our partnership with Slow Food Travel provides a global showcase for this unique terroir and a wonderful reason to visit our region.
Tasting tours
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Discovering seasonal mushrooms
Go for a walk with a guide through our forests to find the best mushrooms! -
Raclette Festival
Epicureans, and raclette fans in particular, can delight their taste buds with a host of Valais cheeses! -
Franco-Swiss Day & Cabane du Col de Cou Open House
The traditional Franco-Swiss day of the Association Internationale du Tour des Dents Blanches, coupled with an open day at the new Col de Cou hut. -
La Tablée du Fromager
Visit the cheese dairy, taste and discover local products… Half a day to delight gourmets! -
Wild foraging & Autumnal plant meals
A discovery walk to learn more about edible plants, punctuated by a delicious meal at Chez Coquoz featuring local produce. -
Top event
Balade Gourmande E-Bike
The Balade Gourmande de Région Dents du Midi, a much-appreciated flagship event! Epicureans, pedal effortlessly with your e-bike on our gourmet autumn itinerary! -
Discovering mushrooms
Go for a walk with a guide through our forests to find the best mushrooms! -
Discovering mushrooms
Go for a walk with a guide through our forests to find the best mushrooms! -
Top event
Raclette World Championships
The best cheeses will battle it out in front of an international jury for the world title!