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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
Babร  al Rum โ€” traditional dish from Italy
Italy
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Babร  al Rum

Spongy yeast cake soaked in rum syrup.

๐Ÿ“ Naples

Bacalhau ร  Brรกs โ€” traditional dish from Portugal
Portugal
4.4
Seafood

Bacalhau ร  Brรกs

Shredded salt cod tangled with egg, onion and crisp potato.

๐Ÿ“ Lisbon

Bak Kut Teh โ€” traditional dish from Malaysia
Malaysia
4.4
Soups & Stews

Bak Kut Teh

Pork ribs simmered in a peppery, herbal broth.

๐Ÿ“ Klang

Bakso โ€” traditional dish from Indonesia
Indonesia
4.4
Soups & Stews

Bakso

Springy beef meatballs in a clear, fragrant broth with noodles.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Baleadas โ€” traditional dish from Honduras
Honduras
4.4
Street Food

Baleadas

Folded flour tortilla filled with beans, cream and cheese.

๐Ÿ“ North Coast

Banana Bread โ€” traditional dish from United States
United States
4.4
Breads & Pastries

Banana Bread

Moist sweet loaf made from very ripe bananas.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Banh Cuon โ€” traditional dish from Vietnam
Vietnam
4.4
Street Food

Banh Cuon

Silky steamed rice rolls filled with pork and mushroom.

๐Ÿ“ Northern Vietnam

Bรกnh ฤแบญu Xanh โ€” traditional dish from Vietnam
Vietnam
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Bรกnh ฤแบญu Xanh

Bรกnh ฤแบญu Xanh is a dessert from Vietnam.

Banh Xeo โ€” traditional dish from Vietnam
Vietnam
4.4
Street Food

Banh Xeo

Crispy turmeric crepe folded over pork, prawn and sprouts.

๐Ÿ“ Southern Vietnam

Banitsa โ€” traditional dish from Bulgaria
Bulgaria
4.4
Breads & Pastries

Banitsa

Coiled filo pastry filled with white cheese and egg.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Barramundi โ€” traditional dish from Australia
Australia
4.4
Seafood

Barramundi

Native silver fish, grilled with crisp skin.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Barriguitas de Vieja โ€” traditional dish from Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
4.4
Snacks & Appetizers

Barriguitas de Vieja

Barriguitas de Vieja is a beloved snack, traditional to Puerto Rico.

Basashi โ€” traditional dish from Japan
Japan
4.4
Meat & Grills

Basashi

Basashi counts among the traditional food of Japan, a meat dish locals hold dear.

Basler Lรคckerli โ€” traditional dish from Switzerland
Switzerland
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Basler Lรคckerli

Basler Lรคckerli is a cookie from Switzerland.

Bath Bun โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Bath Bun

Hailing from the United Kingdom, Bath Bun is a much-loved sweet bread.

Beef Stroganoff โ€” traditional dish from Russia
Russia
4.4
Meat & Grills

Beef Stroganoff

Strips of beef in a creamy mustard-and-mushroom sauce.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Beggar's Chicken โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.4
Meat & Grills

Beggar's Chicken

Whole chicken baked sealed in clay and lotus leaf.

๐Ÿ“ Jiangsu

Belgian Waffles โ€” traditional dish from Belgium
Belgium
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Belgian Waffles

Light, crisp waffles dusted with sugar or topped high.

๐Ÿ“ Brussels

Berenklauw โ€” traditional dish from Netherlands
Netherlands
4.4
Street Food

Berenklauw

Berenklauw is a street food from the Netherlands.

Bergamote de Nancy โ€” traditional dish from France
France
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Bergamote de Nancy

Bergamote de Nancy is one of the classic dishes in the confectionery tradition of France.

๐Ÿ“ Lorraine

Bifana โ€” traditional dish from Portugal
Portugal
4.4
Street Food

Bifana

Garlicky marinated pork in a crusty bread roll.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Biscuits and Gravy โ€” traditional dish from United States
United States
4.4
Breads & Pastries

Biscuits and Gravy

Flaky buttermilk biscuits under creamy sausage gravy.

๐Ÿ“ Southern US

Blanquette de Veau โ€” traditional dish from France
France
4.4
Soups & Stews

Blanquette de Veau

Veal stewed in a creamy white sauce with mushrooms.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Blodpalt โ€” traditional dish from Finland
Finland
4.4
Dumplings

Blodpalt

Blodpalt counts among the traditional food of Finland, a dumpling locals hold dear.