National GeographicJan 1, 2025
8 food destinations to visit in 2025
It’s the things you eat that stay with you. Freshly caught sardines in Lisbon, ramen in Tokyo’s backstreets, barbecue brisket in a dusty roadside diner in Texas — what we eat often shapes where we go ...
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- Gacka Honey TrailTrailTrail in Lika region where visitors can walk with local beekeepers.
- Elsewhere
- Taquería El Califa de LeónRestaurantMexico City, MexicoHumble spot awarded a Michelin star for its Gaonera taco.
- QuintonilRestaurantMexico City, MexicoIt is owned by chef Jorge Vallejo and manager Alejandra Flores, a couple who met while working at the fellow diner…
- Cumbrian coastlineNeighborhoodCumbria, United KingdomCoastline included in new food travel itineraries in Cumbria.
- Alabama TrailsTrailAlabama, United StatesNew routes in Alabama focusing on classic neighborhood restaurants.
- Payne’s Sandwich Shop and Soda FountainRestaurantScottsboro, United States1869 pharmacy-turned-cafe with a retro 20ft-long soda fountain counter.
- Chris’ HotdogsRestaurantMontgomery, United StatesMontgomery restaurant located on Dexter Avenue.
- SalonRestaurantCape Town, South AfricaAfrica’s Best New Restaurant, popular for its global tasting menu.
- La ColombeRestaurantCape Town, South AfricaRestaurant on World’s Best 50 Restaurants list, praised for fusion tasting menus.
- PalateRestaurantBusan, South KoreaRestaurant in Busan with chef Kim Jae-hoon elevating the dining scene.
- NoelRestaurantZagreb, CroatiaMichelin-starred restaurant in Zagreb headed by Mario Mandaric.
- Bistro 96RestaurantZagreb, CroatiaRestaurant serving French-Croatian fusion dishes.
- KoricaBakeryZagreb, CroatiaArtisan bakery in Zagreb launched by Ivana Urem Marohnic.
- Agli AmiciRestaurantRovinj, CroatiaFirst restaurant in Croatia to receive two Michelin stars.
- Casa NovaRestaurantSant Martí Sarroca, SpainRestaurant in Sant Martí Sarroca with a Michelin Green Star.
- RosettaCaféMexico City, Mexico
- PujolRestaurantMexico City, Mexico