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Discover 1708 iconic traditional dishes from 145 countries — what they are, what's in them, and where to taste the real thing.

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All dishes

62 total
Wonton Noodle Soup -- traditional dish from China
Noodles & Pasta ★ 4.5

Wonton Noodle Soup

Springy egg noodles and shrimp wontons in clear broth.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Guangdong
Beggar's Chicken -- traditional dish from China
Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Beggar's Chicken

Whole chicken baked sealed in clay and lotus leaf.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Jiangsu
Chongqing Chicken -- traditional dish from China
Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Chongqing Chicken

Crisp fried chicken buried in a mountain of dried chillies.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Chongqing
Liangpi -- traditional dish from China
Noodles & Pasta ★ 4.4

Liangpi

Cold, chewy wheat-starch noodles in spicy vinegar sauce.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Shaanxi
Lion's Head Meatballs -- traditional dish from China
Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Lion's Head Meatballs

Giant tender pork meatballs braised with cabbage.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Jiangsu
Spring Rolls -- traditional dish from China
Street Food ★ 4.4

Spring Rolls

Crisp golden rolls wrapped around a savoury vegetable filling.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Nationwide
Sweet and Sour Pork -- traditional dish from China
Meat & Grills ★ 4.4

Sweet and Sour Pork

Crispy pork in a glossy sweet-and-tangy sauce.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Guangdong
Tangbao -- traditional dish from China
Dumplings ★ 4.4

Tangbao

Tangbao are Chinese soup-filled dumplings, best known as Shanghai xiaolongbao, with rich broth sealed inside a pleated wrapper and dipped in black vinegar and ginger.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Shanghai (Jiangnan)
Wontons -- traditional dish from China
Dumplings ★ 4.4

Wontons

Silky pork-and-shrimp dumplings in a clear broth.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Guangdong
Yangzhou Fried Rice -- traditional dish from China
Rice Dishes ★ 4.4

Yangzhou Fried Rice

Refined fried rice studded with egg, shrimp and ham.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Jiangsu
Yu Tou Gao -- traditional dish from China
Snacks & Appetizers ★ 4.4

Yu Tou Gao

Yu Tou Gao is one of the classic dishes in the snack tradition of China.

🇨🇳 China
Zhajiangmian -- traditional dish from China
Noodles & Pasta ★ 4.4

Zhajiangmian

Thick noodles under a salty fermented-soybean pork sauce.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Beijing
Chai Tow Kway -- traditional dish from China
Meat & Grills ★ 4.3

Chai Tow Kway

Chinese steamed rice-and-radish cake served as dim sum in southern China and stir-fried with egg, garlic and preserved radish as chai tow kway by hawkers in Singapore and Malaysia.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 China (Guangdong, Chaoshan, Hong Kong) and the Chinese diaspora of Southeast Asia
Drinks & Beverages ★ 4.3

Maotai Baijiu

Maotai Baijiu is a beloved spirit, traditional to China.

🇨🇳 China
Snacks & Appetizers ★ 4.3

Nanpie

Nanpie is a beloved sauce, traditional to China.

🇨🇳 China
Drinks & Beverages ★ 4.3

Sanhuajiu

Rooted in China, Sanhuajiu is a spirit enjoyed for generations.

🇨🇳 China
Stir-Fry Shrimps -- traditional dish from China
Seafood ★ 4.3

Stir-Fry Shrimps

Hailing from China, Stir-Fry Shrimps is a much-loved seafood.

🇨🇳 China
Tang Yuan -- traditional dish from China
Desserts & Sweets ★ 4.3

Tang Yuan

Chewy glutinous rice balls in sweet ginger broth.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Nationwide
Tomato And Egg Soup -- traditional dish from China
Soups & Stews ★ 4.3

Tomato And Egg Soup

Hailing from China, Tomato And Egg Soup is a much-loved soup.

🇨🇳 China
Drinks & Beverages ★ 4.3

Xifengjiu

Rooted in China, Xifengjiu is a spirit enjoyed for generations.

🇨🇳 China
xo Sauce -- traditional dish from China
Snacks & Appetizers ★ 4.3

xo Sauce

xo Sauce is a beloved sauce, traditional to China.

🇨🇳 China
Chow Mein -- traditional dish from China
Noodles & Pasta ★ 4.2

Chow Mein

Stir-fried wheat noodles, crisp-edged or soft and saucy.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Nationwide
Congee -- traditional dish from China
Rice Dishes ★ 4.2

Congee

Silky savoury rice porridge with endless toppings.

🇨🇳 China · 📍 Nationwide
Miàn -- traditional dish from China
Noodles & Pasta ★ 4.2

Miàn

Miàn is one of the classic dishes in the noodle dish tradition of China.

🇨🇳 China