Best Foods
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Best Foods by Category
Out of 10,927 cataloged dishes, and 6,119 food products and ingredients, based on 395,205 (271,819 valid) dish ratings, and 115,660 (80,863 valid) food product ratings, these foods have recorded the best average ratings, per category.
Breakfasts
1
Komplet lepinja
4.71
Serbia
2
Roti canai
4.69
Malaysia
3
Pão de queijo
4.58
Brazil
4
Bougatsa
4.58
Greece
5
Chilaquiles
4.58
Mexico
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Appetizers
1
Guotie
4.68
China
2
Tangbao
4.67
China
3
Fattah djaj
4.67
Syria
4
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
4.66
Portugal
5
Provoleta
4.63
Argentina
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Soups
1
Vori-vori
4.70
Paraguay
2
Gallina pinta
4.70
Mexico
3
Taiwanese Hot Pot
4.67
Taiwan
4
Rawon
4.63
Indonesia
5
Tom kha gai
4.61
Thailand
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Salads
1
Dakos
4.62
Greece
2
Pecel
4.53
Indonesia
3
Mechouia Salad
4.48
Tunisia
4
Horiatiki salata
4.43
Greece
5
Shopska salata
4.41
Bulgaria
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Pasta Dishes
1
Pappardelle al cinghiale
4.65
Italy
2
Sugo alla Genovese
4.56
Italy
3
Linguine allo scoglio
4.54
Italy
4
Tagliatelle al ragù alla Bolognese
4.53
Italy
5
Giouvetsi
4.52
Greece
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Rice Dishes
1
Negitorodon
4.70
Japan
2
Otoro nigiri sushi
4.69
Japan
3
Chutoro nigiri sushi
4.67
Japan
4
Maguro nigiri sushi
4.59
Japan
5
Kaisendon
4.56
Japan
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Pies
1
Khachapuri
4.51
Georgia
2
Pastel de choclo
4.47
Chile
3
Szarlotka (Pie)
4.45
Poland
4
Ajaruli khachapuri
4.44
Georgia
5
Västerbottenostpaj
4.42
Sweden
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Vegetable Dishes
1
Parmigiana alla napoletana
4.54
Italy
2
Sopa Tarasca
4.52
Mexico
3
Croûte aux morilles
4.50
France
4
Fritto misto
4.48
Italy
5
Tutu de feijão
4.47
Brazil
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Fish Dishes
1
Otoro nigiri sushi
4.69
Japan
2
Chutoro nigiri sushi
4.67
Japan
3
Pempek
4.65
Indonesia
4
Maguro nigiri sushi
4.59
Japan
5
Tekkadon
4.54
Japan
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Stews
1
Phanaeng Curry
4.66
Thailand
2
Indio viejo
4.58
Nicaragua
3
Karē
4.55
Japan
4
Legim
4.55
Haiti
5
Bò kho
4.54
Vietnam
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Side Dishes
1
Kateh
4.62
Iran
2
Llapingacho
4.52
Ecuador
3
Zemiakové placky
4.51
Slovakia
4
Tutu de feijão
4.47
Brazil
5
Pommes frites
4.46
Belgium
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Sauces
1
Toum
4.77
Lebanon
2
Curry Paste
4.58
Thailand
3
Sugo alla Genovese
4.56
Italy
4
Pesto Genovese
4.55
Italy
5
Pecel
4.53
Indonesia
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Desserts
1
Pastel de Belém
4.70
Portugal
2
Pastel de nata
4.65
Portugal
3
Makroud el louse
4.64
Algeria
4
Gelato
4.63
Italy
5
Queso helado
4.62
Peru
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Breads
1
Roti canai
4.69
Malaysia
2
Butter Garlic Naan
4.67
India
3
Pan de bono
4.63
Colombia
4
Pão de queijo
4.58
Brazil
5
Talo
4.56
Spain
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Snacks
1
Batagor
4.71
Indonesia
2
Kepta duona
4.71
Lithuania
3
Roti canai
4.69
Malaysia
4
Guotie
4.68
China
5
Pempek
4.65
Indonesia
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Pastries
1
Pastel de Belém
4.70
Portugal
2
Trigona panoramatos
4.70
Greece
3
Pastel de nata
4.65
Portugal
4
Karipap
4.63
Malaysia
5
Pitarakia
4.63
Greece
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Casseroles
1
Parmigiana alla napoletana
4.54
Italy
2
Giouvetsi
4.52
Greece
3
Escondidinho
4.51
Brazil
4
Pastel de choclo
4.47
Chile
5
Causa rellena
4.47
Peru
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Street Foods
1
Siomay
4.80
Indonesia
2
Batagor
4.71
Indonesia
3
Roti canai
4.69
Malaysia
4
Guotie
4.68
China
5
Pastel de nata
4.65
Portugal
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Dumplings
1
Siomay
4.80
Indonesia
2
Koldūnai
4.80
Lithuania
3
Guotie
4.68
China
4
Tangbao
4.67
China
5
Xiaolongbao
4.63
China
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Sausages
1
Alheira de Vinhais
4.53
Portugal
2
Sai oua
4.39
Laos
3
Sângerete
4.37
Romania
4
Sucuk
4.36
Turkiye
5
Alheira de Mirandela
4.34
Portugal
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Cookies
1
Makroud el louse
4.64
Algeria
2
Petticoat Tails
4.55
Scotland
3
Alfajores
4.43
Argentina
4
Marranitos
4.43
Mexico
5
Melomakarona
4.38
Greece
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Offal Dishes
1
Kokoretsi
4.51
Greece
2
Drob po selski
4.45
Bulgaria
3
Sângerete
4.37
Romania
4
Anticuchos de corazon
4.34
Peru
5
Kuchmachi
4.29
Georgia
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Noodle Dishes
1
Khao soi
4.70
Thailand
2
Rechta
4.68
Algeria
3
Mee bandung
4.64
Malaysia
4
Tonkotsu ramen
4.58
Japan
5
Ramen
4.55
Japan
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Seafood Dishes
1
Camarones enchipotlados
4.70
Mexico
2
Otoro nigiri sushi
4.69
Japan
3
Chutoro nigiri sushi
4.67
Japan
4
Amêijoas à Bulhão Pato
4.66
Portugal
5
Pempek
4.65
Indonesia
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Picklings
1
Escabeche de cebolla
4.34
Mexico
2
Baechu-kimchi
4.29
South Korea
3
Lakerda
4.14
Greece
4
Atchara
4.13
Philippines
5
Jonjoli
4.13
Georgia
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Techniques
1
Asado
4.67
Argentina
2
Shashlik
4.67
Russia
3
Kushiyaki
4.65
Japan
4
Parrilla
4.63
Argentina
5
Hong shao
4.63
China
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Sandwiches
1
Bánh mì thịt
4.56
Vietnam
2
Shawarma
4.54
Lebanon
3
Tombik Döner
4.50
Turkiye
4
Montreal smoked meat
4.45
Canada
5
Texas Brisket Sandwich
4.43
United States of America
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Wraps
1
Gyros
4.50
Greece
2
Enchiladas Suizas
4.42
Mexico
3
Carne Asada Burrito
4.42
United States of America
4
Tantuni
4.39
Turkiye
5
Mulita
4.36
Mexico
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Barbecues
1
Asado
4.67
Argentina
2
Shashlik
4.67
Russia
3
Kushiyaki
4.65
Japan
4
Parrilla
4.63
Argentina
5
Churrasco
4.61
Brazil
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Cakes
1
Kladdkaka
4.55
Sweden
2
Sernik
4.51
Poland
3
Valašský frgál
4.51
Czech Republic
4
Medovik
4.46
Russia
5
Torta Caprese
4.42
Italy
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Tarts
1
Appeltaart
4.28
Netherlands
2
Treacle tart
4.24
England
3
Pastafrola
4.19
Argentina
4
Egg tart
4.18
China
5
Tarte Normande
4.17
France
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Dips
1
Toum
4.77
Lebanon
2
Ajvar
4.52
North Macedonia
3
Mutabal
4.51
Lebanon
4
Guacamole
4.50
Mexico
5
Mojo rojo
4.50
Spain
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Spreads
1
Toum
4.77
Lebanon
2
Ajvar
4.52
North Macedonia
3
Guacamole
4.50
Mexico
4
Bal kaymak
4.42
Turkiye
5
Lyutenitsa
4.38
Bulgaria
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Salsas
1
Chancho en piedra
4.72
Chile
2
Chiltomate
4.70
Mexico
3
Salsa macha
4.50
Mexico
4
Salsa
4.50
Mexico
5
Aji criollo
4.48
Peru
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Relishes
1
Ajvar
4.52
North Macedonia
2
Pikliz
4.41
Haiti
3
Lyutenitsa
4.38
Bulgaria
4
Pinđur
4.26
North Macedonia
5
Zacuscă
4.16
Romania
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Cheese Dishes
1
Provoleta
4.63
Argentina
2
Pitarakia
4.63
Greece
3
Saganaki
4.59
Greece
4
Focaccia di Recco col formaggio
4.57
Italy
5
Raclette
4.54
Switzerland
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Potato Dishes
1
Llapingacho
4.52
Ecuador
2
Zemiakové placky
4.51
Slovakia
3
Pommes frites
4.46
Belgium
4
Tartiflette
4.39
France
5
Žemaičių blynai
4.38
Lithuania
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Pork Dishes
1
Lechona
4.98
Colombia
2
Dōngpō ròu
4.77
China
3
Cochinita pibil
4.59
Mexico
4
Pernil
4.57
Puerto Rico
5
Chilorio
4.57
Mexico
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Veal Dishes
1
Çökertme kebabı
4.41
Turkiye
2
Wiener Schnitzel
4.30
Austria
3
Ossobuco alla Milanese
4.27
Italy
4
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
4.23
Switzerland
5
Fricandó amb moixernons
4.14
Spain
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Chicken Dishes
1
Chikin
4.62
South Korea
2
Karaage
4.58
Japan
3
Murgh makhani
4.54
India
4
Tikka
4.53
India
5
Dak Galbi
4.50
South Korea
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Seafoods
1
Norwegian Salmon
4.88
Norway
3
American lobster
4.87
United States of America
4
Røkelaks
4.66
Norway
5
Moules de Bouchot de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
4.58
France
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Non-alcoholic Beverages
1
Aguas Frescas
4.68
Mexico
2
Chai masala
4.67
India
3
Mango Lassi
4.66
India
4
Tieguanyin
4.63
China
5
Colada morada
4.63
Ecuador
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Meat Products
1
Jamón 100% ibérico de bellota
4.83
Spain
2
Jamón ibérico de bellota
4.79
Spain
3
Jamón Ibérico
4.70
Spain
4
Prosciutto di Parma
4.62
Italy
5
Slavonski kulen
4.61
Croatia
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Fruit Products
1
Magiun de prune Topoloveni
4.40
Romania
2
Lingonberry Jam
4.16
Sweden
3
Śliwka Szydłowska
4.13
Poland
4
Black Mission Figs
4.08
United States of America
5
Suska sechlońska
4.01
Poland
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Potatoes
1
Patata Kato Nevrokopiou
4.39
Greece
2
Papa criolla
4.37
Colombia
3
Yukon Gold
4.37
Canada
4
Pomme de terre de Noirmoutier
4.23
France
5
Pataca de Galicia
4.22
Spain
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Rice
1
Basmati
4.42
India
2
Arborio
4.29
Italy
3
Arroz Carolino das Lezírias Ribatejanas
4.14
Portugal
4
Arroz Bomba
4.05
Spain
5
Uruchimai
4.01
Japan
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Honeys
1
Miel de Provence
4.64
France
2
Meli Ikarias
4.60
Greece
3
Mel da Serra da Lousã
4.59
Portugal
4
Miód Wrzosowy z Borów Dolnośląskich
4.58
Poland
5
Meli Elatis Menalou Vanilia
4.57
Greece
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Herbs and Spices
1
Kalocsai Fűszerpaprika-őrlemény
4.77
Hungary
2
Garam Masala
4.67
India
3
Azafrán de la Mancha
4.63
Spain
4
Szegedi Fűszerpaprika-őrlemény
4.63
Hungary
5
Pimentón de la Vera
4.59
Spain
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Coffees
1
Café Cubano
4.51
Cuba
2
Espresso freddo
4.46
Greece
3
Freddo cappuccino
4.38
Greece
4
Ristretto
4.33
Italy
5
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
4.30
Vietnam
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Condiments
1
Bawang goreng
4.64
Indonesia
2
Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena
4.63
Italy
3
Aceto Balsamico di Modena
4.58
Italy
4
Maldon sea salt
4.58
England
5
Düsseldorfer Mostert
4.54
Germany
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Teas
1
Tieguanyin
4.63
China
2
Hōjicha
4.56
Japan
3
Longjing cha
4.54
China
4
Ceylon Black Tea
4.50
Sri Lanka
5
Pu Erh
4.43
China
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Salts
1
Maldon sea salt
4.58
England
2
Sel de Guérande
4.33
France
3
Sal de Tavira
4.29
Portugal
4
Hawaiian red salt
4.25
United States of America
5
Fleur de sel de Camargue
4.24
France
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Oils and Animal Fats
1
Finiki Lakonias
4.70
Greece
2
Wielkopolski Olej Lniany
4.66
Poland
3
Kalamata
4.65
Greece
4
Steirisches Kürbiskernöl
4.64
Austria
5
Agoureleo Chalkidikis
4.60
Greece
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Peppers
1
Ají limo
4.55
Peru
2
Aji amarillo
4.43
Peru
3
Pementos de Padrón
4.33
Spain
4
Rocoto chile
4.31
Peru
5
Piperiá Florínis
4.28
Greece
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Liqueurs
1
Umeshu
4.45
Japan
2
Amarula
4.38
South Africa
3
Averna
4.32
Italy
4
Sheridan’s
4.28
Ireland
5
Frangelico
4.26
Italy
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Cocktails
1
Cola de Mono
4.66
Chile
2
Rum Punch
4.50
The Bahamas
3
Coquito
4.44
Puerto Rico
4
Mojito
4.40
Cuba
5
Caipirinha
4.39
Brazil
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Dairy Beverages
1
Mango Lassi
4.66
India
2
Leche con Plátano
4.47
Chile
3
Chocolate caliente (Spain)
4.42
Spain
4
Lassi
4.41
India
5
Sweet Lassi
4.33
India
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Nuts
1
Fystiki Aeginas
4.72
Greece
2
Antep fıstığı
4.47
Turkiye
3
Pistacchio Verde di Bronte
4.45
Italy
4
Macadamia
4.38
Australia
5
Kelifoto fystiki Fthiotidas
4.25
Greece
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Preserved Fish
1
Røkelaks
4.66
Norway
2
Alaskan Smoked Salmon
4.42
United States of America
3
Pacific Smoked Salmon
4.37
United States of America
4
Arbroath Smokies
4.34
Scotland
5
Bacalhau de Cura Tradicional Portuguesa
4.34
Portugal
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Fish Products
1
Beluga Caviar
4.38
Russia
2
Ikura
4.33
Japan
3
Tarako
4.33
Japan
4
Katsuobushi
4.26
Japan
5
Mentaiko
4.18
Japan
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Spice Blends and Seasonings
1
Garam Masala
4.67
India
2
Merquén
4.59
Chile
3
Sharena Sol
4.42
Bulgaria
4
Za'atar
4.37
Lebanon
5
Jerk Seasoning
4.33
Jamaica
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Beer Styles
1
Lambic
4.40
Belgium
2
Tripel
4.32
Belgium
3
Weissbier
4.31
Germany
4
Dubbel
4.25
Belgium
5
Baltic porter
4.25
Finland
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