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Street food offers a tantalizing glimpse into a culture’s culinary identity. Here’s a guide to the best street foods across different regions.
1. Southeast Asia
- Pad Thai – Thailand
- Nasi Lemak – Malaysia
- Vietnamese Pho – Vietnam
2. South Asia
- Pani Puri – India
- Bun Cha – Vietnam
- Chaat – India
3. Middle East
- Falafel – Israel
- Shawarma – Various countries
- Kebabs – Turkey
4. Europe
- Currywurst – Germany
- Crepes – France
- Bocadillo – Spain
5. North America
- Hot Dogs – USA
- Tacos – Mexico
- Poutine – Canada
6. South America
- Arepas – Venezuela/Colombia
- Empanadas – Various countries
- Choripan – Argentina
7. Africa
- Bunny Chow – South Africa
- Jollof Rice – West Africa
- Suya – Nigeria
Street Food Comparison Table
Region | Signature Dish | Main Ingredients | Estimated Price (USD) |
---|---|---|---|
Southeast Asia | Pad Thai | Noodles, Shrimp, Eggs, Peanuts | 3-5 |
South Asia | Pani Puri | Semolina, Spices, Potatoes, Chickpeas | 2-4 |
Middle East | Falafel | Chickpeas, Herbs, Spices | 3-6 |
Europe | Currywurst | Bratwurst, Curry Ketchup, Fries | 4-7 |
North America | Tacos | Tortillas, Meat, Vegetables | 2-6 |
South America | Arepas | Corn Flour, Cheese, Meats | 1-3 |
Africa | Bunny Chow | Bread, Curry | 3-5 |
Mind Map of Global Street Foods
- Street Foods
- Southeast Asia
- Pad Thai
- Nasi Lemak
- South Asia
- Pani Puri
- Chaat
- Middle East
- Falafel
- Shawarma
- Europe
- Currywurst
- Crepes
- North America
- Hot Dogs
- Tacos
- South America
- Arepas
- Empanadas
- Africa
- Bunny Chow
- Jollof Rice
- Southeast Asia
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