Who doesn’t love food and traveling? There is nothing better than visiting a new city and finding out all of the best local spots for amazing food. If you are a foodie, make sure to put these top food cities on your travel list.
Chicago
This might be a given, but Chicago is one of the top cities in the United States for great food. Many top chefs call Chicago home and that means there are plenty of fine dining options to choose from. Not only is the Windy City a fun place to visit, it is a place that offers diverse food choices, something perfect for every taste bud. Of course, you always have to try the local deep dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, hot dogs and popcorn when visiting Chicago, but the Mexican food in the city is also a good choice, full of spice and flavors, thanks to local Chef Rick Bayless.
San Francisco
On the West Coast, San Fran is a city that must be visited. When dining in San Francisco, think fresh! From their vegetables to their seafood, mostly everything in the city is made with fresh and local ingredients. The restaurant scene is very unique, but there are plenty of options, plus it is a perfect spot to enjoy wine. Make sure to stop by the cozy cafes serving up tasty coffee to many International options from Italian to Chinese to Mexican.
Austin
Austin is one of the best spots for flavorful and delicious food, especially if you are looking for barbeque or Tex-Mex. Some popular dishes you have to try when visiting Austin include their chili, beef brisket and other savory barbeque options like out of this world ribs. For a twist on south of the border food, their Tex-Mex restaurants will be sure to please your taste buds. Plus, Austin is known for their cheap yet delicious food trucks!
New York City
Of course, New York City has to make the list. With fine Italian, bagels and pizza, foodies come to the Big Apple to enjoy all of their tasty food options. The city is home to over 45,000 restaurants, giving options for everyone. Be prepared for big portions, large pizza slices and delis with mile-high sandwiches.
