🇺🇦 KievBorscht
A beetroot makes this soup red
🇯🇵 TokyoSushi
Sushi does not have to contain raw fish
🇮🇹 MilanPizza
Italians eat it with a knife and fork
🇺🇿 TashkentPilaf
The grains cook in stock and stay separate
🇫🇷 ParisCroissants
Butter is folded into the dough again and again
🇮🇳 New DelhiThali
One meal served as a dozen small dishes
🇬🇪 TbilisiKhachapuri
You mix the egg into the cheese yourself
🇫🇮 HelsinkiTrout soup
The fish comes to the table as soup
🇹🇷 IstanbulBaklava
Syrup goes on after it comes out of the oven
🇹🇭 BangkokMiang kham
The plate is a leaf and you eat it too
🇹🇭 BangkokPad thai
Tamarind is what makes it sour
🇹🇭 BangkokMassaman curry
A Thai curry with Persian spices in it
🇳🇱 AmsterdamStamppot
The dish is named after the pot, not the food
🇦🇺 SidneyBarramundi
A native Australian fish, fried
🇦🇷 Buenos AresSteak
It is always cut across the grain
🇨🇴 BogotaBandeja paisa
Ten things arrive on one plate
🇵🇪 LimaCeviche
It has its own national day, June 28
🇦🇲 YerevanDolma
The name covers a dozen different recipes
🇩🇪 MunichBratwurst
The name means finely chopped meat
🇿🇦 Cape TownBobotie
Spiced meat below, baked egg on top
🇪🇸 MadridPaella
The dish is named after the pan
🇨🇦 MississaugaPoutine
Gravy goes over the chips and the cheese
🇺🇰 LondonSteak and kidney pudding
It is steamed, not baked
🇧🇷 Rio de JaneiroFeijoada
Sliced oranges come with the stew
🇲🇦 MarrakeshTagine
The stew and the pot share one name
🇺🇸 New YorkSteak
The cut runs across the muscle fibres
🇹🇭 PhuketPad thai
Street food that became a national dish
🇻🇳 HanoiSweet chicken
The sweetness is the point of the dish
🇹🇼 TaipeiDumplings
A poem mentioned them 1,700 years ago
🇲🇽 MexicoFlan de coco
Coconut goes into the custard itself
🇷🇺 Sankt PeterburgPelmeni
The name came from two northern languages