10 World Stops for the Foodie Traveller

Meals is synonymous with journey, and what higher expertise than to discover a vacation spot primarily based across the delicacies on supply? Try our shortlist of ten world stops for the foodie traveller!

Foodie Travellers continuously search distinctive and memorable experiences surrounding meals and drinks, and we put on our foodie traveller standing with satisfaction. Meals has a approach of bringing folks collectively, and so we start with sharing a number of of our favourites with you!

1. Lagos, Nigeria

Coconut & Lime BBQ’d Prawns | Nok by Alara 
Aromatic and loaded with flavour, these prawns ship on nearly all the pieces! Nok by Alara situated in Victoria Island gives an revolutionary tackle Nigerian delicacies, fused with a curated choice of meals & drink from different African nations. Attempt the Tropokini and Guavarita when you’re a fan of rum in your cocktails!

2. Essaouira, Morocco

Lamb Tajine | Khadija’s Kuzina
Famished bellies propelled keen arms to dip into this tender lamb tajine. The flavours exploded in our mouths! Ditch your plans to dine at a restaurant and schedule a cooking expertise, or meal with Khadija proper in the midst of a pleasant neighbourhood in Essaouira. It’s an extremely immersive expertise into Moroccan hospitality and meals tradition. Should you’re fortunate, you would possibly even get Khadija’s husband to show you a factor or two about Gnawa music on his lute.

3. Madrid, Spain

Cocido stew | Devour Madrid (through La Bola)
Madrid is greater than a spot for Flamenco and gorgeous structure. It gives an unbelievable meals tradition scene. When visiting, we extremely recommend a meals tour with Devour Madrid.
 On our tour, we skilled a behind the scenes take a look at the method of creating Cocido broth; a savoury mixture of beef, hen, ham, chorizo, chickpeas and potatoes gradual cooked for 4 to six hours in a conventional ceramic pot referred to as pucheros. 
It tasted like years of flavour had been ready for us all inside one small pot. La Bola on Calle la Bola is to not be missed!

4. Gozo, Malta

Mekren’s pie |  Mekren’s Bakery
Our mouths salivate as we bear in mind biting right into a Mekren’s pie with raisins, inexperienced peas and goat’s cheese. It was a blissful second once you realise {that a} flaky, heat pie can elicit emotions of pleasure. This sense solely enhances your expertise on the magical island of Gozo.  Take a meals tour with personal chef, Karl Mallia, and also you’ll perceive precisely what we’re speaking about!

5. Stonetown, Zanzibar

Nyama ya ng’ombe (Grilled Beef Steak) | Baharia Restaurant
There’s steak, after which there’s mouth-watering grilled beef imported from Nairobi, seasoned with a mouthwatering concoction of Zanzibari spices. Baharia Restaurant is situated inside the historic Serena Zanzibar Lodge, and it’s a should go to in your exploration of Stone City. We closed our eyes in appreciation simply after one chunk. It was that good! One other dish value mentioning was the samaki wa kupaka (boneless fillet of sea fish simmered in coconut and Zanzibar spices). Conveniently situated solely a seven-minute stroll from Forodhani Gardens, feast away at Baharia, after which head over to Forodhani for the sundown diving present by native boys.

6. Kurumba, Maldives

Potato Rosti with Smoked Salmon | Thila
A potato and leek rosti topped with smoked salmon, grilled asparagus, avocado salsa, scrambled eggs, and greens. Pair that with a glass of Moet for breakfast for the whole bundle! We will’t neglect to say the gorgeous view of the Indian Ocean that comes together with this luxe breakfast…sure please!

7. San Diego, California

Farm Scramble | Hash Home a Go Go
A real San Diego type breakfast! The portion sizes at this place are greater than the eyes can deal with. Let’s simply say we virtually developed rising meals infants on the finish of our journey! If you need a visible feast taller than the mouth can deal with, order the sage fried hen tower!

8. Valencia, Spain

Horchata | Valencia City Adventures 
Valencian horchata is a refreshing mixture of tigernut milk, water and sugar. It’s a very talked-about drink amongst locals and is believed to be an awesome ldl cholesterol regulator. On our meals tour with Valencia City Adventures, we tried two variations of the drink; which cemented our new discovered love for this scrumptious speciality! Unique to HDYTI readers: Use HDYTI20 for a 20% low cost in your subsequent tour with Valencia City Adventures.

9. Reykjavik, Iceland

Reindeer Tartare | Smurstodin  
Iceland is the hotspot of the second to discover, so why not strive a staple of Icelandic delicacies while exploring this gorgeous nation? Our reindeer tartare was succulent, with melt-in-your-mouth goodness– a particular should strive! Moreover, Smurstodin simply so occurs to be situated in one in every of Reykjavik’s most iconic live performance venues, Harpa Live performance Corridor. Head to Smurstodin for a late lunch, after which discover the gorgeous exterior facade of the constructing because it lights up in it’s homage to the nice Northern Lights!

10. London, UK

Bangers Galore chorizo Scotch egg with piccalilli | Roast
Scotch eggs are a traditional staple of British delicacies. Nonetheless, Roast gives an thrilling worldwide tackle the normal fare, by including chorizo and piccalilli.  Roast’s complete menu is a scrumptious celebration of British meals tradition carried out proper. Right here, British meals means exploring the enjoyment of spices that go with each dish to perfection! Should you’re a fan of seafood, ensure to strive the grilled Cornish mackerel with samphire, rhubarb, chilli and mint!

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Guess what? We couldn’t cease at ten, and needed to share yet another from our native metropolis in celebration of London’s rising avenue meals scene!

11. London, UK

Fried Plantain | Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen  
That is plantain carried out Ghanaian type! Slivers of heaven spiced with nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger. Fried plantain is just one of many objects that may tease you with its delectable goodness. Situated in Pop Brixton, Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen is hailed as a gem of London; serving up a inventive tackle West African delicacies. Time to get it in your stomach now!

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