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Street Food

Poutine

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

Canada · Quebec

Seafood

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)

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Breads & Pastries

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)

Desserts & Sweets

BeaverTails

BeaverTails is a Canadian fried-dough pastry stretched into a beaver-tail shape and topped with sweet spreads such as cinnamon sugar or chocolate.

Canada · Nationwide

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Street Food

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)

Cheese & Dairy

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)

Meat & Grills

Tourtière

Tourtière is a French Canadian savoury meat pie, a Quebec tradition especially at Christmas and New Year, spiced and baked in pastry.

Canada · Quebec

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