From Foodtrippers, along with my comments:
- Our Picks for the Best Foodie Cities in the World
- 1.Bangkok (I agree, but Penang is my favorite)
- 2. Naples (it has been too long)
- 3. Paris (not any more)
- 4. Charleston (innovative but pricey)
- 5. Bologna
- 6. Osaka (very good and interesting food)
- 7. Lyon
- 8. Copenhagen
- 9. Taipei (great noodles)
- 10. New Orleans (love the cuisine and oysters)
- 11. Montreal (very French without the BS)
- 12. Hanoi (excellent and inexpensive)
- 13. New York City (overpriced, tedious)
- 14. Mexico City (excellent, innovative)
- 15. Chengdu
- 16. Rome (it has been too long)
- 17. Shanghai
- 18. London (how did it make any list?)
- 19. Porto (maybe)
- 20. Tokyo (should be much higher, many affordable Michelin restaurants)
- 21. Hong Kong (also excellent and good value)
- 22. Vienna (very much like Germany)
- 23. Delhi
- 24. Barcelona (it has been too long)
- Foodie Cities on our Travel Wish List
- 25. Seoul (can’t wait)
- 26. San Sebastián
- 27. Lima (innovative, still rising)
- 28. Singapore (very over rated, outdated)
- 29. São Paulo
- 30. Tel Aviv
- 31. Melbourne
- 32. Madrid (it has been too long)
- 33. Istanbul (love the food here, should be higher)
- 34. Marrakech
My favorite food spot is the island of Penang (Malaysia), with Athens in second, and Tokyo in Third.
Other cities not mentioned: Vancouver (the best Chinese food in the world, according to my Chinese friends), Lisboa (great, affordable seafood with good wine), Seattle (seafood, pizza, coffee), Kyoto (world’s best tofu), Santa Fe (the epitome of southwestern cuisine), Berkeley (the home of Chez Panisse), Cape Town (Barry the V knows), Munich (love the sausage and pretzels), and Hanoi (interesting blend of Asian and French).
What are your favorites?? I am sure I left your favorites off my list (their) list!
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