Top 10 Cities With The BEST FOOD
Hello everybody, in this list you've all been dying to see we know you guys love travel and splurging when it comes to food so we are here again with a list of the most gourmet cities in the world we are headed together into a culinary adventure all around the globe visiting gourmet restaurants where only Anthony Bourdain would go to find the most amazing local dishes it's amazing how food affects us and awakens our senses every time we taste something new or delicious and since food and smell can trigger memories so we're giving you a few tips on where to eat and what to eat so you can never forget your travels most people grow up in a place where they can't experience other types of cuisines until later in life and that's such a shame since there are so many flavors and combinations available to us food brings so much comfort in our lives and it's basically the main ingredient that sustains life after water and air so you might as well make it tasty and unforgettable other than your mother's or grandmother's kitchen there are places where you can fall in love and ditch your normal diets with so many restaurants and new concepts launched some cities do offer holistic approaches when it comes to food fortunately you can now find good pizza in England great sushi in New York or authentic Thai places in Barcelona we don't have to travel to a certain place anymore to have a special kind of food but it does make a difference if you do but since not all of us can go as often as we want to we kindly bring you the ten cities where you can find various cuisines and restaurants with real authentic owners and famous dedicated cooks some of these destinations are big cities some are capital cities and some might actually be on your bucket list with our tips you'll be fully prepared when you arrive if you don't know where to eat because let's be honest you don't travel the world to drink Starbucks and eat McDonald's that's pathetic.
10-Rome, Italy
you know what they say When in Rome do as the Romans do Italy is the motherland of pizza pasta and gelato it's no place to diet or restraint the local cuisine here is to die for and the foreign ones are simply just as fresh and delicious as they are in their own home countries in Rome you can attend cooking courses food tours or simply wander the streets and search for tiny and cozy spots to find food and it's always cooked with fresh ingredients there's something quite romantic and eating a cannoli while admiring the Colosseum don't you think other than pizza pasta and all the gelato in the world we strongly recommend you try the high-end gourmet French cuisine from ill Palacio with their $75 tasting menu exotic Colombian Japanese flavors at metamorphose e and of course plenty of seafood prices may vary from 25 euro per meal to higher ones and don't forget that pasta requires a special kind of wine to be paired with but since some of these restaurants are some of the best in the world it's actually a great value for your money Italy is a very gastronomic City and people put a lot of effort into every plate and dish they serve.
9-New Delhi, India
After the tasty wide spreads of Chinese food Indian cuisine is the second most loved from all of Asia due to their culture religion and geography they are able to combine all sorts of ingredients and spices to make the tastiest combinations and sauces it's a mix of textures spiciness sweet and comfort in one sitting all cooked with special techniques and ovens to give it local touches New Delhi is crowded noisy but also full of food trucks and restaurants here you'll find authentic Indian cuisine at low prices and other specialties such as Vietnamese Chinese and even American restaurants it's such a pity to visit India without trying all of the variations of curry pickled mango naan bread and vegetarian twists they offer famous chefs like Jamie Oliver or Gordon Ramsay have visited the city in order to learn how to properly cook quick Indian meals so it's safe to say that New Delhi is the mecca of Indian flavors a quick tip drop the Western cutlery stigma and dig in with your fingers for a full sensorial experience that's the proper way to eat there.
8-New Orleans, USA
The great cities like Miami or Las Vegas have nothing in comparison with New Orleans this Louisiana city will make you forget everything you've eaten so far and fall in love all over again with soul food which not a lot of cities can do these days with so many McDonald's and subway restaurants opening at every corner this city is a yummy mix of seafood sauces meat vegetables and basic spices cooked with love and tradition since 1800 it's a travel down memory lane of your grandma's dishes only adapted and slightly influenced by French and Dutch cuisine even though they have some European influences they've grown so beautiful you can't pinpoint anymore which is which from dirty rice to gumbo or jambalaya your taste buds will go crazy all of the time and you'll find yourself asking for more if you're a foodie then this is a real place where you need to be there are over 800 restaurants in New Orleans and you can't find better soul food anywhere else guaranteed besides the tasty foods you get to enjoy 24/7 let's not mention the beautiful architectural houses and great weather.
7-Tokyo, Japan
Very few places can make really great sushi like the authentic ones in Japan it's a matter of quality technique ingredients and passion and they can't be found most of the time outside of the country if you're a sushi lover and we bet there are lots of you then you should definitely visit Tokyo possibly during sakura season in march to make the most of it other than traditional Japanese food and snacks Tokyo is a cosmopolitan city where other Asian cuisines can pleasantly surprise you from perfectly cooked rice authentic miso soup algae and Rolf the most common Japanese dishes are insanely tasty and quite healthy too since Okinawa a Japanese island is the place where people live the longest in the world there's no better place to have sushi and traditional Japanese food in the world than in Tokyo where you can choose from over 160,000 restaurants now that's a mega city where you can easily be overwhelmed most restaurants will have a waiting line and often times lunch is cheaper than dinner so maybe try to eat more at lunch prices may vary from five dollars to a fancy 300 dollar meal at a high-end restaurant and they also have a strong street food culture where you can indulge in sushi and ramen all day long other than that the city also abounds in European and Indian restaurants as well as other Asian cuisines such as Vietnamese Korean or Taiwanese you can expect only the best quality and services from Japanese people not to mention the variety of snacks and sodas.
6-Barcelona, Spain
There are a lot of cities with good restaurants and coffee shops but Barcelona simply makes it hard for you to choose only one once you set foot in this city you'll want to come back every year this vibrant city has vegans meat lovers and hipsters all covered since there's a wide range of restaurants and specialty coffee shops on top of great food and coffee Barcelona also has huge hall markets with fresh fruits vegetables hamana and seafood that will catch your eye and soul if you're into that kind of attraction then LeBeau kieta is the best place to do it since it's right on the Rambla street there are various restaurants on the beach tapas places and waffle and ice cream trucks everywhere making it really hard to resist the city is a mix of all of the influences that you can think of from african to french American or Asian and exquisite three Michelin star restaurants like les art a restaurant or tickets a contemporary tapas with the world's best chefs Barcelona makes everyone fall in love with the city especially with the food and the wine and since you're in the Catalan city be aware that prices are much higher than any other city in Spain.
5-Hanoi, Vietnam
Southeast Asia has boomed with tourists in the last several years and it seems like the Indochina Peninsula is now one of the most visited areas Thailand Laos Cambodia or Vietnam are fully packed with new tourists willing to learn more about their culture and their heritage what they don't know is the best part about their trip is going to be the food and out of all of Vietnam Hanoi seems to be the winning city for food lovers sweet-and-sour Fah with noodles and spring onion is the best cure for a hangover and if you had a rice-based dish you're in for a full experience Hanoi is the city where food is highly important for families they usually eat together and although there are various influences to be found all across the country Fah and noodles are the main dish to try most people fall in love with Vietnam within the first few hours upon arrival and choose to return over and over again for authentic food and culture experiences there are over 1,000 40 restaurants in Hanoi only and they vary from traditional Vietnamese tasty food local fast food and the weirdest fruits like rambutan light sheet or jackfruit crazy right the prices are quite low at most restaurants and food trucks in comparison with other countries varying from $2 to 20 for a three-course meal in a mid-range restaurant for a full Vietnamese experience you can rent a motorcycle and visit the whole city and countryside.
4-Guadalajara, Mexico
A jewel in Central America is definitely Guadalajara Mexico unlike mexico city guadalajara is a moor culture and food-oriented place rather than business and politics the city is home to mariachi music and is full of events and festivals all year round if you're into tacos guacamole and tequila you're going to have us see tasty trip here on the food menu you'll have an amazing Mexican variety and a lot of other Spanish influences as well you can indulge in tortas aha ganas birria and pozole like it's Friday night and calories don't count topped with some tequila shots or a cold cerveza and you'll truly understand why Mexican people are so happy since Mexico is surrounded by other amazing cultures you can also find traditional Latin or Central American dishes Guadalajara is indeed a vibrant city with open-minded people that even though you're surrounded by tradition or rules they still live in the moment and balance everything out smoothly.
3-Paris, France
If you thought there would be a food-related article without Paris then you're wrong we can't talk about gourmet food without mentioning pastry chocolate and creamy French desserts Paris is the capital city of love fashion and food three of the most important aspects of life and the city where you have to travel at least once in the land of croissants butter and macarons you can get lost and wander the streets until you find the cozy restaurant with traditional gourmet cheeses whether you're in Montmartre array or the sean's ELISA you'll always find a chic restaurant with the tastiest French food or if you want a different experience you can enjoy a picnic in the park or a dinner at the eiffel tower at Jules Verne restaurant which is around $200 a person their cuisine is very carb oriented mixed with freshly brewed coffee and long walks maybe that's the perfect lifestyle and the reason why the French have been living for so long and prospering for decades baguette sandwiches lots of fondue and Michelin star restaurants are just the cherry on top of Paris because there's also wine champagne and eclairs to try your trip in Paris must be about food and art it's impossible to do something else in such a bourgeois City for extra inspiration hot chocolate and great Instagram pictures go to Angelina or café de Flore and live your best French life and while we're still talking about romantic Paris.
2-Montreal, Canada
Second, to last is also a French inspired City but across the Atlantic in Canada we're talking about Montreal the ever-evolving city where poutine and bagels are a must for both tourists and locals there are plenty of things to visit there and even more restaurants to fill your belly with delicious comfort food in the country of drake and Ryan gosling their cuisine is influenced by French and American flavors so you'll get a nice big portion of carbs and gravy with extra cheese it might be a little blood clogging for those who are not used to it but very tasty if you happen to be in the city don't miss the Robin square laven you or motiva restaurants for the best food your money can possibly buy and remember that the Canadian dollar is not the same with the American dollar there are also around 50 other varieties of restaurants such as Jamaican Czech Mauritian or Turkish to try for those who are multicultural and maybe just not into gravy.
1-Athens, Greece
For the last food city we have something light fresh and filled with aromatic herbs and oils we're in Greece now and we're enjoying the food the wine and all of the historic sights it has to offer Athens the capital city is a very colorful and Mediterranean city with cozy local restaurants and real Greek salad with feta cheese they will serve you strong brewed coffee with pastry for breakfast and yummy meatballs or gai rose for lunch or dinner they're all served with salads and olives and a cold beverage so you're in the right place from the start their street food culture is booming but traditional restaurants such as dinner in the sky or Cemal gastronomic sit you will make your tastebuds go crazy as well as your wallet.
Now with a full belly you always think better and so do we after visiting so many cities and so many delicious cuisines we're wondering which one is actually the healthiest it's probably a tie between Mediterranean and Asian but it's too hard to choose so we're asking you guys which one do you think the best for dieting and weight watching let us know your answer in the comment section.
