When it comes to countries with the best food, Italy is on many people's lists. It's one of the best cuisines in the world, having produced many beloved dishes like pizza, lasagna, risotto, and gelato. Like Chinese food, we've been eating pizza and pasta almost all our lives. But we've never been to Italy.
Australian fine dining is world-class, with our restaurants regularly making it onto lists of the world's best, but accessibility is a staple, as is community — Australians eat together, curiously and broadly.
In the global list released of the best known cuisines of the world in the year 2022, Italy got the first place, followed by Greece and Spain in the second and third places respectively.
Chicken parmigiana. This classic Aussie chicken dish – with roots in Italian-American cooking – is a staple offering at many pub menus in the country. ...
An obvious guy favorite. Just saying those three magical words will cause most men's mouths to water. Typically saved for a night out or special occasion, make this on a Tuesday evening and become legendary.
1. The Fugu Puffer Fish. A Japanese delicacy, this deadly dish's organs contain a neurotoxin 1,000 times more powerful than cyanide. The most dangerous and possibly hardest dish to cook on this list, Fugu must first be dismembered using special Japanese knives and its parts hastily separated into 'edible' or 'deadly'.
Vegemite, the Aussie alternative to Marmite, is probably the most well-known Australian food item. A spread is made up of vegetables, yeast extract and various spices. This dark brown spread is often used on toast, though can be particularly salty so a small amount of it can go a long way.
Australia is known for many things, including swathes of tropical beaches, marine reserves, Aboriginal culture, cute koalas, rolling wine country, and lush rainforests.