Indian Cuisine Ranked Fifth In The Global List Of Best Cuisines

Food plays an indispensable role in defining a country’s culture and heritage. And when it comes to India, the cuisine of the country is quite extensive and rich and tells a tale of different regions across the country. This gave Indian cuisine an edge over other cuisines and earned the top spot on the list of best cuisines in the world. You heard us! According to Taste Atlas, India is ranked fifth on the global list of the best cuisines for the year 2022. The country has received an overall 4.54 points (stars) out of five. The ranking is based on “audience votes for ingredients, dishes and beverages,” reads a statement on the official website of Taste Atlas.

Also Read: 5 Lesser-Known Indian Cuisines Every Foodie Must Try

Taste Atlas took to its official Twitter handle to announce the news and wrote, “Which one is your favourite? Full top 95 list.”

Which one is your favorite?
Full top 95 list: https://t.co/194Xj0ZMZ4pic.twitter.com/v4uYHnGzGD— TasteAtlas (@TasteAtlas) December 22, 2022

What Are The Most Popular Dishes In India:

As per the report, the most popular Indian food is tandoori dishes with a 4.7 rating. The other dishes are roti, naan, chutney, biryani, dal, tandoori chicken, butter chicken and paratha to name a few.

Also Read: Butter Chicken Biryani, Karnatak-Style Chicken Biryani And 7 Other Regional Biryanis Of The Country That You Must Try

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What Are The Most Popular Indian Food Products:

The most popular Indian food product, as per the list, is garam masala with a 4.8 rating. Some of the other popular products/ingredients are ghee, paneer, basmati rice, bhut jolokia chilli (ghost chilli), curry leaves and more.

What Are The Best Desi Restaurants In India:

According to the list, some of the best restaurants to enjoy traditional dishes are Bukhara in New Delhi, ITC Kohenur in Hyderabad, Paragon Restaurant in Kozhikode, Coromin in Gurugram, Shree Thaker Bhojanalay in Mumbai, Karavalli in Bangalore etc.

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What Are The Most Popular Indian Drinks:

Some of the most popular beverages in India are lassi, Darjeeling tea, South Indian filter coffee, masala chai, thandai and jaljeera. Gin and tonic and feni have been voted as two of the most popular alcoholic beverages in India.

Find the detailed list of India’s best food, restaurant and drinks here.

Let’s take a look at the top 10 countries that made it to the 2022 list of the best cuisine in the world.

1. Italy – ranked no. 1
2. Greece
3. Spain
4. Japan
5. India
6. Mexico
7. Turkey
8. United States
9. France
10. Peru

Click here for the complete Taste Atlas report on World’s Best Cuisines 2022.