- Ackee, callaloo, and jerk chicken from
Miss Lily's
Country #5:
Haiti
- Stewed chicken at the
Queens International Night Market
Country #6:
Dominican Republic
- Pernil and pollo guisado from
El Gran Castillo de Jagua
Country #8:
Antigua and Barbuda
- Fritters, ducana and saltfish from
Caribbean Soul at the Queens International Night Market
Country #14:
Trinidad and Tobago
- Bake and shark at the
Queens International Night Market
Country #15:
Mexico
Tacos
-
El Rey del Sabor
- Mexico Blvd truck (
1,
2) (now closed)
-
Otto's Tacos
-
Tacos El Gordo
Tamales
-
Guadalupe's Tamales
Quesadillas
- Quesadillas de chapulin from
El Rey del Sabor
Pueblan
- Chanclas, pelonas, tacos arabes, and mole poblano from
Las Cazuelas
Oaxacan
- Mole and our first tlayuda from
EK Valley
Country #23:
Colombia
- Visits to our beloved Farmers Rotisserie (now closed) for
arepas and
rotisserie chicken and more
- Buñuelo and empanada at
La Sabrosura
- Chorizo arepa from
Palenque
- Hot dogs and salchipapas at
Los Perros Locos (now closed)
Country #25:
Guyana
- Patties from
Georgetown Patties at the Queens International Night Market
Country #27:
Ecuador
-
Espumillas at the Viva La Comida festival
Country #29:
Brazil
- Feijoada at
Rice N Beans
- Pão de queijo at
New York Pão de Queijo
Country #31:
Paraguay
- Chipa guazu, mbeyu, empanadas and croquetas from
I Love Paraguay
Country #32:
Uruguay
- Lots of meat at Chivito d'Oro (
1,
2)
Country #33:
Chile
- Churrasco and chacarero at
Barros Luco (now closed)
- Completo and chacarero at
San Antonio Bakery (now closed)
Country #37:
United Kingdom
England
- Fish and chips, bangers, bubble and squeak at
Cock and Bull
- Eel burgers and doughnuts at the
St. John-Shake Shack special collaboration
Country #38:
Norway
- Norwegian soup and chocolate from
Nordic Delicacies (now closed)
Country #39:
Sweden
- Gravlax and Swedish meatballs from
AQ Kafe (now closed)
- Gravlax, meatballs, and apple cake from
Ikea
Country #40:
Finland
- Cinnamon bun and Karelian pie from London's
Nordic Bakery
Country #42:
The Netherlands
-
Nieuwe herring from Scheveningen at the Grand Central Oyster Bar
- Poffertjes from
Poffertjes Man (now closed)
Country #43:
Belgium
- Lots of wafels from Wafels & Dinges (
1,
2,
3,
4)
- Moules frites from
BXL Cafe
Country #45:
France
- Rotisserie chicken from
Poulette
-
Macaron Day 2015
-
Macaron Day 2016
Country #48:
Spain
- Montaditos from
100 Montaditos (now closed)
- Tapas from
Tertulia (now closed)
Country #49:
Portugal
- Octopus salad, cockles, and dry soup from
Seabra's Marisqueira
- Pastéis de nata from
Teixeira's Bakery
Country #50:
Germany
- Bratwurst and bauernwurst at a
food fair
- Currywurst at
Wechsler's (now closed) and at
Berlin Currywurst in Chelsea Market
Country #53:
Italy
General
- Caprese salad, gnocchi, and lasagna at
Trattoria Trecolori
- Bruschetta, pasta, and more from
Jamie's Italian on the Quantum of the Seas
Fine Dining
- Pasta dishes from Babbo (
1,
2)
- Polenta, fritto misto, pasta, and more from
Scarpetta
Neapolitan
- Neapolitan pizza,
panini (and more) from
Don Antonio by Starita
Country #57:
Poland
- Pierogi and golumpki from
Millie's Pierogi
Country #61:
Hungary
-
Chimney cakes at the holiday market
Country #64:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Cevapi at
Cevabdzinica Sarajevo
Country #65:
Serbia
- Our first Serbian meal ever at
Kafana
Country #73:
Greece
- Pies from
Poseidon Bakery
-
Chicken pita and
afgolemono from Uncle Gussy's
Country #75:
Turkey
- Our favorite
mercimek kofte from Antalia
Country #78:
Lithuania
- Cepelinai and kugelis at the
Lithuanian Festival in Baltimore
Country #81:
Russia
- Bliny and chowder from Russian fast casual chain
Teremok (now closed)
Country #85:
Morocco
- Chicken sandwich from
Comme Ci Comme Ca
Country #112:
Nigeria
- Our first Nigerian meal ever at
Buka
Country #128:
Mozambique
- Country of origin of peri-peri sauce at
Nando's, closest we've gotten to Mozambican cuisine
Country #132:
South Africa
- Sosatie, melktert, koeksisters and more at
Braai (now closed)
- Lots of chicken and more from South African-originated
Nando's
Country #140:
Syria
- A giant Damascene feast from
Abu Zaad
Country #141:
Palestine
- Shawarma platter from the
King of Falafel and Shawarma
Country #142:
Israel
-
Sabich and lots
of falafel from Taim Mobile
- Falafel from
Nish Nush
Country #159:
Pakistan
-
Biryani from Trini-Paki Boys cart
Country #160:
India
Fast Food
-
Kati rolls and
biryani from the Biryani Cart
Country #163:
Nepal
- Our first ever Nepalese dinner at
Sherpa
- Thali and dhendo at
Dhaulagiri Kitchen (now closed)
Country #166:
Myanmar/Burma
- Burmese feast at
Rangoon in Philadelphia
- Chicken curry palata from
Burmese Bites
Country #167:
Thailand
- Noodles and more from Pure Thai Cookhouse (
1,
2)
- Khao yam and lots of other spicy food at Jitlada (
1,
2)
- Larb and other chicken dishes at
Bird Thai Snackbar
- Nam kao tod, drunken noodle, herbs spring rolls, and garlic prawns from
Lotus of Siam and Chada
- Inventive Thai food from
Kin Shop (now closed)
Country #168:
Laos
- Laotian-inspired cuisine at
Khe-Yo
Country #169:
Vietnam
- Pho and more from our favorite pho place
Tank Noodle
- Banh mi from
Ba Xuyen and
Saigon Deli
- Nem nuong cuon and pho from
Kinh Do
Country #170:
Cambodia
- Baked amok and more Cambodian specialties at
Angkor Cambodian Bistro (now closed)
Country #173:
Singapore
- Chili crab dip, mantou and more from
Masak (now closed)
Country #177:
Taiwan
- Rice plates from Bian Dang (
1,
2,
3)
- Large fried chicken from
Cheers Cut (now closed)
Country #178:
China
Cantonese
- Dim sum at
Ocean City
- Cantonese family dinner at
HK Cafe
Shaanxi
-
Lamb burger from Xi'an Famous Foods
Sichuan
- Spicy fish fillets and more at
Ollie's Sichuan
- Dry pepper style chicken, dan dan noodles, and more at
Han Dynasty
Dumplings
- Lamb and green squash dumplings from
Tianjin Dumpling House
- Wontons in chili sauce from
White Bear
- Xiao long bao from
Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao
Northern Chinese
- Shaobing wrap from
Northern Tiger
Uyghur
- Uyghur ice cream from
Erqal
Country #178B:
Tibet
- Momos from
Potala
- Gyuma, sha-bhaley, and yak sha-momo from
Himalayan Yak
Country #181:
South Korea
- Kimbap from
Boon Sik Zip
- Korean fried chicken from
BonChon and
Turntable Mad for Chicken
- Noodles and more from
Hanjan
- "Modern" Korean food - fried chicken, bulgogi sliders, and more - from
Danji
- Mandoo from
Mandoo Bar
Country #182:
Japan
Noodles
- Tsukemen from
Tsujita LA
- Yakisoba from
Sapporo
- Soba from
Restaurant Nippon
- Ramen from
Momosan Ramen
Country #185:
Marshall Islands
-
Tuna and breadfruit crisps in our friend's kitchen
Country #195:
Australia
- Our first real Australian meal ever at
The Sunburnt Calf (now closed)
- Australian burger and smashed mint peas at
The Thirsty Koala
- Assorted pies and rolls from Pie Face (
1,
2,
3) (now closed)
More to come!
