If you are a gastronomy fan and want to enjoy delicious flavors, then you should definitely visit the New Orleans of the State of Louisiana (USA).
New Orleans took first place on the list, recently released by Time Out magazine about cities, where one can enjoy the best food in the world.
To draw up the list, Time Out conducted a worldwide survey with the participation of 18,500 citizens (residents and visitors), who were invited to evaluate thousands of foods based on 18 different criteria, including quality and cost. At the same time, the score given by the authors of the well -known magazine, chefs and gastronomy experts, also played an important role.
The rich gastronomic scene of the American city has been shaped by the merger of French, Spanish, Vietnamese and African influences, while some of the most emblematic dishes are:
Gumbo: An aromatic stew that usually includes seafood, chicken or sausage, along with okra.
Jambalaya: It is a spicy dish from the heart of the Creole of rice, meat (usually chicken, sausage or shrimp) and spices.
Βeignets: These are square or rectangular fried pastries made from fermented dough sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Muffouldventure: A large Italian influence sandwich (Sicily) with sausages (Capicola, Salami, Mortadella), cheese (Emmental and Provolone) and olive paste.
Red beans and rice: This is a traditional dish that is usually served every Monday in New Orleans, with red beans, spices and smoked sausage (Andouille), accompanied by rice.
Rockefeller oyster: Roasted oysters (half shell), with butter sauce, spinach garnished with chopped parsley.
The world’s 10 best cities for food are the following:
- New Orleans, USA
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Medeen, Colombia
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Madrid, Spain
- City of Mexico, Mexico
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Shanghai, China
- Paris, France
- Jakarta, Indonesia.