Drinks
Buffalo Rock Ginger Ale
Birmingham's sinus-clearing soda was a popular way to enhance bootlegged hooch during Prohibition.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
Birmingham's sinus-clearing soda was a popular way to enhance bootlegged hooch during Prohibition.
Prepared Foods
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.
Prepared Foods
New Haven's signature pie combines staples from Rhode Island and Naples.
Drinks
This cousin of root beer has a long history and a surprisingly minty taste.
Drinks
Maine's top-selling spirit that almost no one else drinks.
Sweets
Mornings in Amish country once called for pie-cake and coffee.
Drinks
Drinkers downed this serious cocktail while hurling heavy rings at posts in the 18th century.
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Drinks
Would you like some coffee flavor with your milk?
Prepared Foods
This dessert island is known for its refined layer cakes.
Prepared Foods
The reddest of the red meat.
Sweets
The sweet, spiraled pastries were once a staple on cold days in the American South.
Prepared Foods
Pennsylvania's pork loaf embodies Amish resourcefulness.
Sweets
The first American doughnut chain used spuds.
Prepared Foods
Roadside vendors in the Deep South soften fresh goobers with bubbling brine.
Sweets
This pineapple soft serve has a cult following at Disney theme parks.
Ingredients & Condiments
Minorcans spiced up the food scene in St. Augustine with this fiery crop.
Prepared Foods
A New England tradition of steaming bread in coffee tins gave rise to this niche snack.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Sweets
The Virginia treat can “make even your deepest-dyed Yankee start complimenting you with a southern accent.”
Sweets
A candy made with chocolate, coconut and ... mashed potatoes?
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.