Drinks
Tepache
This fizzy, tropical drink has ancient roots in Mexico.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Drinks
This fizzy, tropical drink has ancient roots in Mexico.
Prepared Foods
On Easter in Greece, whole lambs roast beside succulent skewers of their offal.
Meats & Animal Products
This spiced jerky is a beloved snack in South Africa.
Fruits & Vegetables
A delicious fruit with a suggestively-shaped seed.
Prepared Foods
South Korean eateries serve these intensely spicy chicken feet in luscious piles, with plenty of soju.
Sweets
Produced since 1847, these classic New England candies almost disappeared in 2018.
Gastro
Pay tribute to the poet Robert Burns with bagpipes, readings, and heaping helpings of haggis.
Prepared Foods
Scotland's beloved traditional dish is deep-fried and served up fast-food style.
Drinks
When the clock strikes midnight on the third Thursday of November, fans gather to celebrate the release of this fresh, fruity wine.
Prepared Foods
This Hungarian fried dough can make a rich breakfast or trusty hangover cure.
Gastro
Japan's traditional temple cuisine features meals that are nutritionally and visually balanced.
Ingredients & Condiments
This pepper's sweet taste and long, slow burn is found in a single town.
Prepared Foods
Legend has it that a monk hid meat in these dumplings to fool God.
Meats & Animal Products
The eggs of "the farty ant" have earned a reputation as the caviar of the desert.
Meats & Animal Products
The seasonal treat that descends from the sky in swarms.
Meats & Animal Products
This protein-rich legacy of the Aztecs makes for a savory taco filling.
Sweets
The sweet potato donuts are an integral part of the Afro-Peruvian community.
Prepared Foods
This New Year's luck-bringer has a controversial contemporary taste.
Meats & Animal Products
The aging process of this formaggio begins in a barrel of wine.
Ingredients & Condiments
The fairest and rarest of them all.
Fruits & Vegetables
Grown in the volcanic soil around Mt. Vesuvius, these tomatoes are one of only a couple varieties used in authentic Neapolitan pizza.
Ingredients & Condiments
This pristine honey with a cool menthol aftertaste is produced by honeybees that feast on a Hawaiian mesquite forest.
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.
Drinks
After thriving during Prohibition, this soda fountain staple was immortalized in a song by Creedence Clearwater Revival.