International French Fries Day 2026: Know 5 crispy facts
Haren Sharma
International French Fries Day 2026
Every year, International French Fries Day is observed on July 10, to celebrate one most loved foods in the world
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The ‘French’ in the French fries
The French fry was nicknamed ` French fry` by the American soldiers during World War 1 as the dish was served to them by French-speaking locals in Belgium
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Fight for ownership
France and Belgium have long disputed the origins of French fries, with both nations claiming to be the true birthplace of the world`s favourite crispy snack
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The French Fry Museum
Belgium is home to the world`s first and only French Fry Museum, dedicated to celebrating the history, culture and global legacy of its iconic fries
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From fast food to expensive indulgence
New York`s Serendipity3 restaurant, whose Creme de la Creme Pommes Frites cost USD 200, making them the most expensive fries in the whole world
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