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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
Tapioca โ€” traditional dish from Brazil
Brazil
4.3
Street Food

Tapioca

Cassava-starch crepe folded over sweet or savoury fillings.

๐Ÿ“ Northeast Brazil
Tarator โ€” traditional dish from Bulgaria
Bulgaria
4.3
Soups & Stews

Tarator

Chilled yoghurt and cucumber soup with walnut and dill.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Tekwan โ€” traditional dish from Indonesia
Indonesia
4.3
Soups & Stews

Tekwan

Tekwan is one of the classic dishes in the soup tradition of Indonesia.
Tiroler Knรถdel โ€” traditional dish from Austria
Austria
4.3
Dumplings

Tiroler Knรถdel

Tiroler Knรถdel is a traditional dumpling from Austria.

๐Ÿ“ Austria that
Toad in the Hole โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.3
Meat & Grills

Toad in the Hole

Sausages baked into a puffed Yorkshire batter.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Tomato And Egg Soup โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.3
Soups & Stews

Tomato And Egg Soup

Hailing from China, Tomato And Egg Soup is a much-loved soup.
Tostada โ€” traditional dish from Mexico
Mexico
4.3
Street Food

Tostada

Flat crisp tortilla piled with beans and toppings.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Trifle โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.3
Desserts & Sweets

Trifle

Layered sponge, custard, fruit and cream in a glass bowl.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Tteokguk โ€” traditional dish from South Korea
South Korea
4.3
Soups & Stews

Tteokguk

Sliced rice-cake soup eaten on New Year Day.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Turkish Delight โ€” traditional dish from Turkey
Turkey
4.3
Desserts & Sweets

Turkish Delight

Soft rosewater jellies dusted in icing sugar.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Vetkoek โ€” traditional dish from South Africa
South Africa
4.3
Breads & Pastries

Vetkoek

Deep-fried dough buns stuffed savoury or sweet.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Viลกtinฤ—s Goose โ€” traditional dish from Lithuania
Lithuania
4.3
Meat & Grills

Viลกtinฤ—s Goose

Viลกtinฤ—s Goose is a goose from Lithuania.
Waterzooi โ€” traditional dish from Belgium
Belgium
4.3
Soups & Stews

Waterzooi

Creamy Flemish stew of chicken or fish and vegetables.

๐Ÿ“ Ghent
Welsh Cakes โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.3
Breads & Pastries

Welsh Cakes

Little griddle scones with currants and sugar.

๐Ÿ“ Wales
Welsh Rarebit โ€” traditional dish from United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4.3
Snacks & Appetizers

Welsh Rarebit

Savoury melted-cheese sauce grilled onto toast.

๐Ÿ“ Wales
Whitebait Fritter โ€” traditional dish from New Zealand
New Zealand
4.3
Seafood

Whitebait Fritter

Tiny whole fish bound in egg and fried into a patty.

๐Ÿ“ West Coast
Xifengjiu โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.3
Drinks & Beverages

Xifengjiu

Rooted in China, Xifengjiu is a spirit enjoyed for generations.
xo Sauce โ€” traditional dish from China
China
4.3
Snacks & Appetizers

xo Sauce

xo Sauce is a beloved sauce, traditional to China.
Xtabentรบn โ€” traditional dish from Mexico
Mexico
4.3
Drinks & Beverages

Xtabentรบn

Xtabentรบn is one of the classic dishes in the honey liqueur tradition of Mexico.
Yassa โ€” traditional dish from Senegal
Senegal
4.3
Meat & Grills

Yassa

Yassa is a traditional poultry dish from Senegal.
Zalewajka โ€” traditional dish from Poland
Poland
4.3
Soups & Stews

Zalewajka

Zalewajka counts among the traditional food of Poland, a soup locals hold dear.
Zapiekanka โ€” traditional dish from Poland
Poland
4.3
Street Food

Zapiekanka

Open baguette toasted with mushrooms and cheese.

๐Ÿ“ Nationwide
Zeppole โ€” traditional dish from Italy
Italy
4.3
Desserts & Sweets

Zeppole

Fried choux puffs with cream, eaten on St Joseph Day.

๐Ÿ“ Naples
Zlatarski Sir โ€” traditional dish from Serbia
Serbia
4.3
Cheese & Dairy

Zlatarski Sir

Zlatarski Sir is one of the classic dishes in the cheese tradition of Serbia.