Food

Key HighlightsThe cuisine of Liechtenstein comes from the food of its neighbors in the Alps, like Switzerland and Austria. You will find many warm and filling dishes in this country.Käsknöpfle, which is a cheesy kind of pasta, is known as the national dish. If you visit, you should try it.Another...

Key HighlightsMacedonian cuisine in northern Greece is a mix of many things from the past, such as the Ottoman Empire.The food in this area is known for strong taste. You will find lots of red peppers, spices, and top-quality meats in many dishes.Feta cheese, along with other local kinds of...

Key HighlightsAlbanian cuisine brings together taste from the Balkans, the Mediterranean, and the Ottoman Empire. This mix gives people in Albania a food culture that feels special.Tavë Kosi is the national dish in Albania. It is a baked lamb and rice casserole topped with a smooth yogurt sauce. If you...

Key HighlightsLook at the long history and the many kinds of tastes that have shaped traditional dishes in the British Isles.Find out about loved English foods, like roast beef with gravy, shepherd’s pie, and sticky toffee pudding.Hear about Scotland’s national meal, Haggis, and see why people love Scottish baking, like...

Key HighlightsWestern European cuisine gives you a wide variety of ingredients to choose from. There is a lot of focus on meat and dairy products in the food culture of this area.French cuisine has had a big role in shaping how the food in western Europe tastes. It brings in...

Key HighlightsSouthern European cuisine is all about enjoying Mediterranean flavors. This style of cooking follows the healthy Mediterranean diet.There is a wide variety of ingredients in Southern European food. You will find a lot of olive oil, fresh herbs, ripe tomatoes, and cheeses from the region.You get Italian food like...

Key HighlightsTry the rich and different flavors in Balkan cuisine. The tastes in Balkan food come from both history and where the region is set.You can find traditional dishes like Ćevapi and Moussaka. These are strong, filling meals that work well for any day.Check out the popular street food scene...

Key HighlightsFind the deep and bold flavors in northern Europe food, which comes from the cool weather and long Viking past.Try well-known foods that come from all over the area, like Denmark's Smørrebrød and the well-loved meatballs you get in Sweden.See the main things that shape this style of cooking,...

Key HighlightsTry the rich flavors from Eastern European cuisine. This is a place full of tasty comfort foods and deep culinary traditions.Try loved eastern European dishes like cabbage rolls and big stews. These are great for family gatherings.Get to know the main foods in this region, like beets, cabbage, paprika,...

Key HighlightsExplore the strong and rich world of German food. Try well-known sausages and sweet cakes.Discover the best traditional German dishes. These include Bratwurst, Schnitzel, and Sauerbraten.Learn about the special regional food that shapes Germany’s food culture.Find out what makes each classic dish stand out with tips from popular German...

Key HighlightsCentral European cuisine brings big, filling meals. People in the region often eat dishes made of meats and starches to help get through cold winters.The countries that shape this cuisine are Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, and the Czech Republic. Each one brings something special to the table.Some main dishes...

Key HighlightsEuropean cuisine is very different from place to place. Each area has its own taste and lots of traditional European dishes.Many European countries are known for their national dish. For example, in Spain you have Paella, and in Austria there is Wiener Schnitzel.There are some key ingredients that show...