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Bread Around the World: 22 Loaves Every Food Lover Should Know
Injera, naan, rúgbrauð, arepas: bread around the world — 22 traditional loaves and flatbreads with authentic recipes to bake at …
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Rankings are how food lovers argue — and we argue with recipes. Every list below is curated from our collection of 20,000+ authentic recipes from 194 countries: each entry links the real dish, cooked the way its home country cooks it.
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Breakfast Around the World: 25 Countries, 25 Mornings
How the world wakes up: 25 traditional breakfasts around the world, from Mexican chilaquiles to Japanese tamagoyaki — with …
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Christmas Food Around the World: 20 Festive Dishes
Hallacas, stollen, bibingka, bûche de Noël: how 20 countries celebrate — Christmas food around the world with authentic recipes.
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Comfort Food Around the World: 20 Dishes Like a Warm Blanket
Mac and cheese, khichdi, goulash, congee: comfort food around the world — 20 dishes every culture wraps itself in, with authentic …
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Pancakes Around the World: 18 Kinds Worth Waking Up For
Crêpes, dosa, okonomiyaki, blini: pancakes around the world — 18 traditional kinds from 18 countries, each with an authentic …
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The 15 Best Pastries in the World
Croissant, baklava, cannoli, pastilla: the 15 best pastries in the world ranked — with authentic baking recipes for each.
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The 15 Weirdest Foods in the World (That People Actually Eat)
Fermented shark, balut, ant larvae caviar: the 15 weirdest foods in the world — real traditional dishes with authentic recipes and …
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The 16 Best Salads in the World
Tabbouleh, som tam, shopska, gado-gado: the 16 best salads in the world ranked — fresh, traditional and each with an authentic …
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The 16 Best Sandwiches in the World
Bánh mì, chivito, francesinha, philly cheesesteak: the 16 best sandwiches in the world ranked — with authentic recipes for each.
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The 18 Best Chicken Dishes in the World
Adobo, jerk chicken, coq au vin, karaage: the 18 best chicken dishes in the world ranked — each with an authentic recipe.
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The 20 Best Dumplings in the World
Pierogi, gyoza, khinkali, momos: the 20 best dumplings in the world ranked — each with an authentic recipe from its home country.
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The 20 Best Rice Dishes in the World
Paella, biryani, jollof, nasi lemak: the 20 best rice dishes in the world ranked — each with an authentic recipe from its home …
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The 20 Best Stews in the World
Goulash, rendang, cassoulet, mafe: the 20 best stews in the world ranked — slow-cooked classics with authentic recipes.
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The 20 Spiciest Foods in the World (Real National Dishes)
From Ethiopia's doro wat to Bhutan's ema datshi: the 20 spiciest foods in the world as real national dishes — with authentic …
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The 25 Best Desserts in the World
Baklava, tiramisu, pavlova, tres leches: the 25 best desserts in the world ranked — each with an authentic recipe to bake at home.
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The 25 Best Soups in the World
Phở, ramen, borscht, harira: the 25 best soups in the world ranked — each with an authentic recipe from its home country.
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The 25 Best Street Foods in the World
Tacos al pastor, bánh mì, falafel, currywurst: the 25 best street foods in the world ranked — with authentic recipes to make each …
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The 30 Best Cuisines in the World, Ranked
From Italy to Ethiopia: the 30 best cuisines in the world, ranked — with the national dish of each and authentic recipes to cook …
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The 50 Most Famous National Dishes in the World
From sushi to sauerbraten: the 50 most famous national dishes in the world — one iconic dish per country, each with an authentic …
Read more →What are the best dishes in the world?
It depends who you ask — which is why we rank them by category: the most famous national dishes, the best street food, soups, desserts, dumplings, rice dishes and the world's best cuisines. Every ranking links authentic recipes from our collection of 20,000+ dishes from 194 countries.