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Food Around the World

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Japan

16 picks

→ Full city guides: Tokyo (7 places)  ·  Kyoto (6 places)

Mercy Vegan Cafe
Osaka — near Shinsaibashi
Vegan
Rikuro's Jiggly Cheesecake
Osaka — Daimaru basement
Dessert
Hokkaido Soft Serve (Dairy-Free)
Sapporo — Pole Town arcade
Vegan
Tofu Set Meals near Nanzen-ji
Kyoto
Vegetarian
Konbini Onigiri (Umeboshi / Konbu)
Everywhere in Japan
Vegetarian
Matcha Castella from Nakamura Tokichi
Kyoto — Uji
Dessert
Kyoto Engine — Veg Chilli Ramen
Kyoto
Vegan
Vegan Izakaya — Gyoza & Sake
Kyoto
Vegan
Ain Soph
Tokyo (Ginza) & Kyoto
Vegan
T's TanTan
Tokyo Station
Vegan
Fujifuku
Tokyo — Asakusa
Vegan
Komeda Café (Plant-Based Kissa)
Tokyo
Vegan
Afuri Ramen
Tokyo — Akihabara
Vegetarian
MACCHA HOUSE — Matcha Parfait
Kyoto
Dessert
Hatoya Matcha & The Matcha House (Asakusa)
Tokyo — Asakusa
Vegan
2foods Vegan Café
Tokyo — Ginza
Vegetarian
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Spain

8 picks
Patatas Bravas (done right)
Barcelona — El Born
Vegetarian
Teresa Carles
Barcelona — Eixample
Vegan
Churros con Chocolate
Madrid — Chocolatería San Ginés
Dessert
La Campana
Seville — old town
Vegetarian
Vegan Bowl & Arepas
Seville
Vegan
Artisanal Thin-Crust Pizza
Seville — backstreet pizzeria
Vegetarian
La Boqueria Market
Barcelona — Las Ramblas
Vegetarian
Backstreet Churros
Barcelona — off El Born
Dessert
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Italy

8 picks
Pizza Margherita (Naples-style)
Rome — Trastevere wood-fire spots
Vegetarian
Cacio e Pepe
Rome — any honest trattoria
Vegetarian
Granita di Limone
Amalfi Coast — beachfront stalls
Vegan
Gustapizza
Florence — Oltrarno
Vegetarian
Romeo Gelateria
Rome
Vegetarian
Tiramisu at Two Sizes
Rome — Trastevere
Dessert
I Love Italy — Fresh Pasta
Venice
Vegetarian
Veg Cuoppo d'Amalfi
Amalfi — seafront
Vegetarian
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Germany

7 picks
Käsespätzle
Stuttgart / Black Forest
Vegetarian
Curry 36 (Veggie Currywurst)
Berlin — Mehringdamm
Vegan
Black Forest Cake
Black Forest — traditional café
Dessert
Markthalle Pretzels
Stuttgart — Markthalle
Vegetarian
English Garden Biergarten
Munich — English Garden
Vegetarian
Triberg Black Forest Cake
Triberg — Café Schäfer
Dessert
Lake Titisee Ice Cream
Titisee — lakefront
Vegetarian
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Portugal

1 pick
Pastel de Nata
Porto — corner bakeries
Dessert
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France

3 picks
Marais Falafel
Paris — Le Marais
Vegetarian
Early-Morning Croissants
Paris — neighbourhood boulangerie
Vegetarian
Kugelhopf
Strasbourg — Alsatian bakery
Dessert
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New Zealand

5 picks
Pizza by the Penguin Colony
South Island — Oamaru
Vegetarian
Patagonia Chocolates & Ice Cream
Queenstown — lakefront
Vegetarian
Mrs Ferg Gelato + Cookie
Queenstown
Vegetarian
Glenorchy Café
Glenorchy — end of the road
Vegetarian
Giapo Gelato
Auckland — city centre
Vegetarian
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Home Favourites (India)

6 picks
Filter Coffee & Masala Dosa
Anywhere in Bengaluru / Chennai
Vegetarian
Pav Bhaji (no butter version)
Mumbai street stalls
Vegan
Rasmalai
Kolkata sweet shops
Dessert
KC Das Rosogolla
Kolkata — Esplanade
Dessert
Sandesh at Girish Chandra Dey
Kolkata — College Street
Dessert
Arsanal Veg Kathi Roll
Kolkata
Vegetarian

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