Cities with the Most Michelin Stars
The Michelin Guide is considered the Bible for connoisseurs of haute cuisine. Ever since the popular French guidebooks started rating restaurants in 1926, their keen recommendations have inspired foodies the world over to embark on gastronomy tours of their own. The cities below are home to more Michelin-starred restaurants than anywhere else in the world.
Enduringly Popular Foodie Destinations
Some places are just classic. The cities below are all very well-known for delicious and decadent dining experiences, and you will never leave these cities disappointed by the food. From pasta and paella to beignets and Berliners, these cities have let travelers know that their food scenes will never go out of style.
Surprising Foodie Destinations
Then of course there are the travel destinations that are well-known for their food scenes, but perhaps you don’t think of these destinations as places you go specifically for food. Open your horizons and consider these popular tourist spots, which have a multitude of restaurants and bars that offer top-notch food and drink options, in case you weren’t aware
Best Food Cities for Vegetarians
For travelers who don’t eat meat, sometimes finding yummy and nourishing food that fits their dietary needs can be a hassle. Let us take the guesswork out of the equation and recommend to you some great cities that are well-known for their vegetarian (and vegan) restaurants and food options.
Best Cities for Street Food
One of the guiltiest pleasures of world travel is eating from a vendor stall. Whether you find them on the street or in dedicated market districts, these cities never disappoint when it comes to serving up the most scrumptious appetizers and main courses you will ever taste in your life. Who knows, maybe you’ll return on a future trip for seconds!
Off the Beaten Path Food Destinations
Finally, you have the places that might offer great food, but for whatever reason or another, they are not as well-known outside of their local or regional sphere of influence. These cities are underrated food destinations, just waiting to be discovered by you! You’ll be glad you made the choice to visit any one of these off-the-beaten-path food destinations.
If you are a foodie, there is just no end to your options! What good is a good meal without a glass of wine or a decadent dessert to accompany it? Check out the following pages for even more inspiration on your culinary journey.