Drinks
Pasita
A small cantina is home to a sweet-and-salty shot of raisin liqueur with a cheese cube chaser.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
A small cantina is home to a sweet-and-salty shot of raisin liqueur with a cheese cube chaser.
Drinks
After thriving during Prohibition, this soda fountain staple was immortalized in a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Sweets
This tasty Czech pastry is now a Texan tradition.
Prepared Foods
A crispy creation that lets you bite into your brew.
Drinks
A syrupy cup of peaches and wheat kernels is a customary reward after a Santiago mountain hike.
Drinks
The fiery fruit brandy of the Balkans.
Drinks
Locals joke that you should be able to “float a horseshoe” on the thick brew.
Sweets
Ice cream made with fresh snow is a beloved Southern tradition.
Fruits & Vegetables
The fruit so pungent it's banned from trains, hotels, and public places.
Sweets
The Carnival cake comes with a hidden baby Jesus inside.
Sweets
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a classic Midwestern treat!
Prepared Foods
Spiced meat sauce meets spaghetti, shredded cheese, and beans in a Midwest cult favorite.
Prepared Foods
With extra-gooey cheese and a cracker-thin crust, some say it's more like nachos.
Prepared Foods
Fluffy, crispy, and large enough to share, it's no ordinary pancake.
Sweets
Everything St. Louisans love about this local specialty is in the name.
Prepared Foods
The slow-smoked sheep is a Western Kentucky specialty.
Prepared Foods
From humble meat-hybrid to Cincinnati favorite.
Drinks
This cure-all-turned-soda once outsold Coca-Cola.
Drinks
A World War I sugar shortage led an inventor to make a very cherry soda that looks like wine.
Drinks
This bright green cocktail doubles as dessert.
Sweets
In the 1920s, confectioners thought the public wanted candy that looked like legumes—and they were right.
Gastro
Tequila's ancient, fermented cousin is making a comeback in Mexico City.