Drinks
Cheerwine
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Ingredients & Condiments
With a squeeze of lemon, this plant can turn any drink into a color-changing mood ring.
Gastro
This flat, silver spoon holds an exalted place in the mystery and ritual of absinthe drinking.
Fruits & Vegetables
A crossbred table grape variety that tastes an awful lot like spun sugar.
Drinks
Devoted fans pay thousands for bricks of this fermented tea.
Gastro
To make the perfect matcha, start with the perfect whisk.
Prepared Foods
This Canadian favorite is relatively unknown elsewhere.
Ingredients & Condiments
This pristine honey with a cool menthol aftertaste is produced by honeybees that feast on a Hawaiian mesquite forest.
Drinks
A citrusy cream soda with a hint of rust outsells Coca-Cola in Scotland.
Drinks
Make like Jane Austen and sip from the fountain in this famed Pump Room.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Drinks
Grown only on the volcanic soil of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island, this coffee is known for its subtle, rich flavor and hordes of unscrupulous imitators.
Prepared Foods
A completely delicious, nearly nutrient-free sandwich beloved by generations of New Englanders.
Drinks
This British temperance tonic is now a Ramadan favorite.
Sweets
These Neapolitan Christmas sweets double as decorations.
Sweets
This pancake pays tribute to one of Japan's favorite fish.
Drinks
The Japanese soda still comes in a marble-stoppered bottle from the 19th century.
Prepared Foods
Folding and deep-frying pies is a beloved Neapolitan tradition.
Sweets
These Portuguese doughnuts have a fervent fanbase in Hawaii.
Gastro
A Spanish ritual meant to inject effervescence into a flat drink.