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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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All dishes

1708 total
Seolleongtang โ€” traditional dish from South Korea
South Korea
4.4
Soups & Stews

Seolleongtang

Milky ox-bone broth simmered for hours.

๐Ÿ“ Seoul

Sernik โ€” traditional dish from Poland
Poland
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Sernik

Dense Polish cheesecake made with twarรณg curd.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Serre la Sus โ€” traditional dish from Belize
Belize
4.4
Soups & Stews

Serre la Sus

From Belize, Serre la Sus is a well-known fish soup.

Shambar โ€” traditional dish from Peru
Peru
4.4
Soups & Stews

Shambar

Shambar counts among the traditional food of Peru, a soup locals hold dear.

๐Ÿ“ Trujillo

Shan Noodles โ€” traditional dish from Myanmar
Myanmar
4.4
Noodles & Pasta

Shan Noodles

Rice noodles tossed with marinated chicken and tomato.

๐Ÿ“ Shan State

Sheer Korma โ€” traditional dish from India
India
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Sheer Korma

Vermicelli and milk pudding made for Eid.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Shepherd's Pie โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.4
Soups & Stews

Shepherd's Pie

Minced lamb under a golden mashed-potato crust.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Shiro โ€” traditional dish from Ethiopia
Ethiopia
4.4
Soups & Stews

Shiro

Creamy spiced chickpea-flour stew for fasting days.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Shishbarak โ€” traditional dish from Lebanon
Lebanon
4.4
Dumplings

Shishbarak

Rooted in Lebanon, Shishbarak is a dumpling enjoyed for generations.

Shopska Salad โ€” traditional dish from Bulgaria
Bulgaria
4.4
Salads & Sides

Shopska Salad

Tomato and cucumber salad under grated white cheese.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Shrimp Bisque โ€” traditional dish from United States
United States
4.4
Soups & Stews

Shrimp Bisque

Shrimp Bisque is a beloved seafood soup, traditional to the United States.

Shrimp Remoulade โ€” traditional dish from United States
United States
4.4
Snacks & Appetizers

Shrimp Remoulade

Shrimp Remoulade is a beloved appetizer, traditional to the United States.

Shuwa โ€” traditional dish from Oman
Oman
4.4
Meat & Grills

Shuwa

Spiced lamb buried and slow-roasted for days.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Simit โ€” traditional dish from Turkey
Turkey
4.4
Breads & Pastries

Simit

Sesame-crusted bread ring, the street snack of Istanbul.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Skyr โ€” traditional dish from Iceland
Iceland
4.4
Cheese & Dairy

Skyr

Thick, mild cultured dairy, technically a fresh cheese.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Smaลพenice โ€” traditional dish from Czech Republic
Czech Republic
4.4
Snacks & Appetizers

Smaลพenice

Smaลพenice counts among the traditional food of the Czech Republic, an egg dish locals hold dear.

Smรธrrebrรธd โ€” traditional dish from Denmark
Denmark
4.4
Snacks & Appetizers

Smรธrrebrรธd

Open rye sandwiches piled with artful toppings.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Soba โ€” traditional dish from Japan
Japan
4.4
Noodles & Pasta

Soba

Buckwheat noodles served cold with dipping sauce or hot in broth.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Sรณlet โ€” traditional dish from Hungary
Hungary
4.4
Soups & Stews

Sรณlet

Hailing from Hungary, Sรณlet is a much-loved stew.

Sopes โ€” traditional dish from Mexico
Mexico
4.4
Street Food

Sopes

Thick masa cakes with pinched rims and savoury toppings.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Soufflรฉ โ€” traditional dish from France
France
4.4
Desserts & Sweets

Soufflรฉ

Airy baked egg dish that rises dramatically, sweet or savoury.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Soutzoukakia โ€” traditional dish from Greece
Greece
4.4
Meat & Grills

Soutzoukakia

Spiced oval meatballs in a cumin tomato sauce.

๐Ÿ“ Smyrna

Souvla โ€” traditional dish from Cyprus
Cyprus
4.4
Meat & Grills

Souvla

Large chunks of meat slow-grilled on a long skewer.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide

Spargel โ€” traditional dish from Germany
Germany
4.4
Salads & Sides

Spargel

White asparagus with hollandaise and ham in spring.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide