Posts Tagged“food”

Asian Cuisine’s Imprint on San Francisco’s Culinary History

(Image Credit: Z & Y Restaurant) From the Gold Rush to today, San Francisco could claim to be the Asian cuisine capital of the United States. The coastal location and boom industries attracted immigrants including Asians. This contributes to the cosmopolitan history and cuisine that attracts culinary tourists to San Francisco. Gold Rush Immigration Leads to America’s First Chinatown The Asian imprint on San Francisco cuisine starts with the Chinese. Due to the coastal location and proximity to boom industries like gold prospecting, San Francisco attracted Chinese immigrants. Many came to work building the railroad network connecting California and Utah.…

How About Having a Culinary Vacation in the USA?

Travel is something most people now do. This is why USA tour packages are so incredibly popular. It is not long ago, however, that only the very rich were able to go on vacation, and even they did it for health reasons rather than enjoyment. Today, however, anybody can indulge in anything that they like, including food! Themed Tour Packages Most tour packages focus on a particular theme, such as lakes, rivers, skiing, shopping, theme parks, and so on. However, if you want to do something a little bit different, then you may want to consider a food tour. And…

The Best Countries for Street Food in The World

Mexico one of the Best Countries for Street Food in The World

Restaurants are fine and dandy but if you are craving the real deal, nothing beats street food. While many places offer street food, the best countries in the world for street food need to offer variety, authenticity, atmosphere, killer deals and most of all unique flavors. Check out a few of my favorite locales for street eats: Thailand Often the first country that comes to mind when you think about the best street food in the world, Thailand offers delicious, affordable and sometimes seemingly bizarre eats. What set Thailand apart is the accessibility of their street foods. Cooking on the streets is a way…