local cuisine
Native food traditions
Local cuisine is the traditional food and cooking style of a particular region or place.
The term suggests dishes made from locally available ingredients, prepared according to established local methods: We sampled the local cuisine in every town we visited.
Travelers often seek out local cuisine as a way to experience a destination's culture.
- heirloom cropsTraditional plant cultivars preserved
- harvest seasonPeriod for collecting crops
- stewSlow-simmered meat dish
- wild herbsUncultivated edible plants
- festivalsOrganized communal celebrations
terroir · home cooking · slow cooking · fermentation · family recipes · heritage · sacred offerings · seasonal produce · farm to table · night market · festive meals · food traditions · fishing industry · steam · pepper · spice · grilling techniques · agriculture
- food tourismstreet food tours, wine tours, beer tours, brewery tours, vineyard tours
- rural tourismhomestays, farm stays, folk festivals, traditional markets, heritage sites
- tourist activitiesmuseum tour, art gallery, historic site, monument, temple visit
- traditional culturestradition, customs, heritage, oral traditions, ancestral practices
- cuisineethnic food, traditional recipes, regional dishes, comfort food, home cooking
- culturemusic taste, beliefs, food preferences, custom, festivals
local cuisinefast food
Speedy prepared meals
processed food · McDonald's · convenience food · airline food · airport food
local cuisineMcDonald's
Global fast food chain
Burger King · KFC · Subway · Taco Bell