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All dishes

12 total
Poutine -- traditional dish from Canada
Street Food ★ 4.4

Poutine

Canada's ultimate comfort food — crispy fries piled with fresh cheese curds and smothered in hot gravy.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Quebec
Geoduck -- traditional dish from Canada
Seafood ★ 4.6

Geoduck

The geoduck is a giant Pacific Northwest clam prized for sweet, crunchy meat, served raw as sashimi or pan-fried, with British Columbia a major harvest region.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Pacific Northwest (British Columbia)
Cheese & Dairy ★ 4.5

La Sauvagine

Rooted in Canada, La Sauvagine is a cheese enjoyed for generations.

🇨🇦 Canada
Pictou County Pizza -- traditional dish from Canada
Breads & Pastries ★ 4.5

Pictou County Pizza

Pictou County pizza is a Nova Scotia (Canada) style with a thick garlicky brown sauce, heavy cheese and pepperoni strips, a fiercely local rink and family favourite.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Nova Scotia (Maritimes)
Salmon Pie -- traditional dish from Canada
Breads & Pastries ★ 4.4

Salmon Pie

Salmon Pie is a savoury pie from Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Québéc
Butter Tart -- traditional dish from Canada
Desserts & Sweets ★ 4.3

Butter Tart

Flaky tart with a gooey, buttery maple filling.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Ontario
Rappie Pie -- traditional dish from Canada
Soups & Stews ★ 4.3

Rappie Pie

Rappie Pie is one of the classic dishes in the casserole tradition of Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada
Montreal Smoked Meat -- traditional dish from Canada
Street Food ★ 4.2

Montreal Smoked Meat

Cured and hot-smoked beef brisket served thick-cut on rye with yellow mustard — the Jewish-deli classic that defines Montreal\u0027s Main.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Quebec, Montreal — the Plateau, Outremont, and the Main (Saint-Laurent Boulevard)
Nanaimo Bar -- traditional dish from Canada
Desserts & Sweets ★ 4.2

Nanaimo Bar

No-bake layered bar of crumb base, custard cream and chocolate.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 British Columbia
Pied-de-Vent -- traditional dish from Canada
Cheese & Dairy ★ 4.2

Pied-de-Vent

Pied-de-Vent is an artisanal washed-rind cheese from Quebec’s Îles de la Madeleine, made from the milk of rare Canadian cows and named for the islands’ warm wind.

🇨🇦 Canada · 📍 Quebec (Îles de la Madeleine)
Le Douanier -- traditional dish from Canada
Cheese & Dairy ★ 4.1

Le Douanier

Le Douanier is one of the classic dishes in the cheese tradition of Canada.

🇨🇦 Canada
Pizza Cake -- traditional dish from Canada
Breads & Pastries ★ 4.0

Pizza Cake

Pizza Cake counts among the traditional food of Canada, a pizza locals hold dear.

🇨🇦 Canada