10 Popular Street Foods Around The World

Vada Pao, India

Vada Pav is a popular Indian street food from Maharashtra. It consists of a spiced potato dumpling (vada) sandwiched in a pav (bread roll) with chutneys.

Churros, Spain

Churros are a popular and delicious Spanish snack that originated in Madrid. These deep-fried pastries are often enjoyed for breakfast or as a sweet treat.

Tacos, Mexico

A taco is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a folded or rolled tortilla, typically made of corn or wheat, that is filled with various ingredients.

Gelato, Italy

An Italian frozen dessert, is known for its dense, creamy texture distinct from ice cream. It is served slightly warmer to enhance flavor intensity.

Baozi, China

Chinese steamed buns filled with meats, vegetables, or sweet fillings. The soft and fluffy buns are made from leavened wheat flour dough.

Pierogi, Poland

Pierogi are traditional Polish dumplings made from unleavened dough, typically filled with a variety of ingredients such as potatoes, cheese, meat, or fruit.

Arepas, Colombia

Arepas are flat, round patties made from cornmeal or maize dough, originating from Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine.

Hot dog, United States

A hot dog is a popular and iconic American food item consisting of a cooked sausage, usually made of beef or pork, served in a sliced bun.

Taiyaki, Japan

Taiyaki is a Japanese fish-shaped cake that is traditionally filled with sweet red bean paste. It is a popular street food and has gained popularity in other parts of the world.

Crêpe, France

A thin pancake originating from France, made with a batter of flour, eggs, milk, and butter. It can be filled with sweet or savory ingredients.

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