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Discover 1708 iconic traditional dishes from 147 countries โ€” what they are, what's in them, and where to taste the real thing.

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1708 total
Tsamarella โ€” traditional dish from Cyprus
Cyprus
4.6
Meat & Grills

Tsamarella

Rooted in Cyprus, Tsamarella is a cured goat meat enjoyed for generations.

Tun na yu Bao โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.6
Breads & Pastries

Tun na yu Bao

Hailing from China, Tun na yu Bao is a much-loved savoury pastry.

Volailles de Bourgogne โ€” traditional dish from France
France
4.6
Meat & Grills

Volailles de Bourgogne

From France, Volailles de Bourgogne is a well-known poultry.

๐Ÿ“ Burgundy that

Yakiniku โ€” traditional dish from Japan
Japan
4.6
Meat & Grills

Yakiniku

Bite-size beef grilled at the table, Japanese style.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Zagorski Mlinci โ€” traditional dish from Croatia
Croatia
4.6
Noodles & Pasta

Zagorski Mlinci

Zagorski Mlinci is a traditional pasta from Croatia.

Zurracapote โ€” traditional dish from Spain
Spain
4.6
Drinks & Beverages

Zurracapote

From Spain, Zurracapote is a well-known cocktail.

Affogato โ€” traditional dish from Italy
Italy
4.5
Desserts & Sweets

Affogato

Vanilla gelato drowned in a shot of hot espresso.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Aguachile โ€” traditional dish from Mexico
Mexico
4.5
Seafood

Aguachile

Raw shrimp cured in fiery lime and chilli water.

๐Ÿ“ Sinaloa

Aisy Cendre โ€” traditional dish from France
France
4.5
Cheese & Dairy

Aisy Cendre

From France, Aisy Cendre is a well-known cheese.

Alfajores โ€” traditional dish from Argentina
Argentina
4.5
Desserts & Sweets

Alfajores

Crumbly shortbread sandwich filled with dulce de leche.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Alu Kauli ko Tarkari โ€” traditional dish from Nepal
Nepal
4.5
Salads & Sides

Alu Kauli ko Tarkari

Alu Kauli ko Tarkari is one of the classic dishes in the vegan dish tradition of Nepal.

Apfelstrudel โ€” traditional dish from Germany
Germany
4.5
Desserts & Sweets

Apfelstrudel

Paper-thin pastry wrapped around spiced apple.

๐Ÿ“ Bavaria

Arancini โ€” traditional dish from Italy
Italy
4.5
Snacks & Appetizers

Arancini

Golden fried rice balls with a molten, savoury heart.

๐Ÿ“ Sicily

Arroz con Gandules โ€” traditional dish from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
4.5
Rice Dishes

Arroz con Gandules

Rice with pigeon peas cooked in sofrito, the national dish.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Arroz de Marisco โ€” traditional dish from Portugal
Portugal
4.5
Seafood

Arroz de Marisco

Soupy tomato rice loaded with shellfish.

๐Ÿ“ Coastal Portugal

Ash Reshteh โ€” traditional dish from Iran
Iran
4.5
Soups & Stews

Ash Reshteh

Thick herb, bean and noodle soup topped with whey.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Atรบn Mechado โ€” traditional dish from Spain
Spain
4.5
Seafood

Atรบn Mechado

Atรบn Mechado is a beloved fish dish, traditional to Spain.

Ayam Goreng โ€” traditional dish from Indonesia
Indonesia
4.5
Meat & Grills

Ayam Goreng

Chicken simmered in spices then fried golden and crunchy.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Balandฤ—liai โ€” traditional dish from Lithuania
Lithuania
4.5
Meat & Grills

Balandฤ—liai

Rooted in Lithuania, Balandฤ—liai is a minced-meat dish enjoyed for generations.

Bรกnh mรฌ Giรฒ Thแปง โ€” traditional dish from Vietnam
Vietnam
4.5
Street Food

Bรกnh mรฌ Giรฒ Thแปง

Rooted in Vietnam, Bรกnh mรฌ Giรฒ Thแปง is a sandwich enjoyed for generations.

Baozi โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.5
Dumplings

Baozi

Fluffy steamed buns wrapped around savoury or sweet fillings.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Barraquito โ€” traditional dish from Spain
Spain
4.5
Drinks & Beverages

Barraquito

Barraquito counts among the traditional food of Spain, a coffee drink locals hold dear.

Beef Wellington โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.5
Meat & Grills

Beef Wellington

Beef fillet wrapped in mushroom, pรขtรฉ and puff pastry.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Benkovaฤki Prisnac โ€” traditional dish from Croatia
Croatia
4.5
Breads & Pastries

Benkovaฤki Prisnac

Rooted in Croatia, Benkovaฤki Prisnac is a savoury pie enjoyed for generations.