https://tablejourney.com/ Latest city food guides, dishes and editorial picks from TableJourney. en-US Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:48:51 +0000 360 https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/ https://tablejourney.com/japan/tokyo/ Tokyo runs more starred kitchens than any city on earth and a 100-yen tachigui sushi counter on the same block. From depachika basements to specialist sushi counters and 24-hour ramen shops, the city eats with a precision and breadth that has shaped global dining since the 1990s. Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:32:52 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/washington-dc/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/washington-dc/ Washington DC eats with quiet ambition. Ben's Chili Bowl half-smokes on U Street, Jose Andres tasting laboratories in Penn Quarter, Ethiopian feasts in Shaw and oyster counters in Old Town all share one federal city. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:45:56 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/seattle/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/seattle/ Seattle eats at the seam between the Pacific Northwest's farms and a working harbour. Pike Place Market is the city's pantry, the International District holds the longest-running Asian kitchens north of San Francisco, and Renee Erickson, Aisha Ibrahim and Shiro Kashiba write the modern grammar. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:45:39 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/san-francisco/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/san-francisco/ San Francisco eats with the conviction of a small city. Mission taquerias and Chinatown dim sum sit alongside three-star tasting rooms, Ferry Building producers and a coffee scene that wrote the rulebook. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:45:20 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/san-diego/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/san-diego/ San Diego eats like a coastal Californian capital that runs on Baja-Mexican kitchens and a craft-beer scene that built the West Coast IPA. The map runs from Tacos El Gordo adobada to Addison's three Michelin stars, with Little Italy, Convoy and Barrio Logan carrying the weight in 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:44:52 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/portland/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/portland/ Portland eats from the farm, the cart, and the roastery. The food carts are first-class restaurants here, and the coffee scene set the third-wave template for the country. This is the editor's shortlist. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:43:43 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/new-york-city/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/new-york-city/ New York City eats everything. Five boroughs, 200 languages, and dinner that runs from a $3 dollar slice on Houston Street to a four-figure omakase in Tribeca. This guide is the editor's shortlist. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:43:25 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/new-orleans/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/new-orleans/ New Orleans eats like a port city raised by French, Spanish, African, Caribbean and Vietnamese kitchens. Gumbo, jambalaya, po-boys, oysters, beignets and a Sazerac at sundown: the food map runs from 1840 Antoine's to Bywater wine gardens. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:43:02 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/nashville/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/nashville/ Nashville eats with conviction. The city invented hot chicken at Prince's, set the rules for the meat-and-three at Arnold's, and now hosts Michelin stars at Bastion, The Catbird Seat and Locust. This guide is the editor's shortlist for 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:42:45 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/miami/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/miami/ Miami eats Cuban first and everything else second. Calle Ocho ventanitas pour cafecito at dawn, Joe's Stone Crab opens for the season in October, and Wynwood and the Design District hold the Michelin stars from Cote to L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:42:24 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/los-angeles/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/los-angeles/ Los Angeles eats across 88 cities and dozens of immigrant neighbourhoods. Korean BBQ in Ktown, tacos al pastor in Boyle Heights, Persian rice in Westwood, Salvadoran pupusas off Vermont, chef cooking in Venice. No single canon. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:41:56 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/chicago/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/chicago/ Chicago eats like a city built by butchers, bricklayers and grandmothers from a dozen countries. Deep-dish, Italian beef, taqueria-perfect tacos, Polish counters, fine-dining laboratories: the lake-edge grid carries all of it. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:41:27 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/charleston/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/charleston/ Charleston eats Lowcountry. Shrimp and grits, she-crab soup, Frogmore stew and benne wafers anchor a kitchen scene that runs from Husk and FIG to BJ Dennis Gullah pop-ups, Lewis Barbecue and oysters at 167 Raw. This is the editor's shortlist for 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:41:10 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/boston/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/boston/ Boston eats from the harbor outward. Day-boat scallops and Duxbury oysters land at Long Wharf, the North End still rolls cannoli on Hanover Street, and Cambridge runs an Eastern Mediterranean kitchen most cities can't match. This guide is the editor's shortlist for 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:40:47 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-states/austin/ https://tablejourney.com/united-states/austin/ Austin eats like a Texas capital that runs on barbecue smoke and breakfast tacos, with a fine-dining shelf built around live-fire kitchens, masa-driven Mexican rooms, food-truck pitmasters, and a Tex-Mex tradition that started in 1952 and never let go. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:40:29 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/united-kingdom/london/ https://tablejourney.com/united-kingdom/london/ An editorial London food guide: where to eat now, the Mayfair tasting counters worth ninety days of waiting, the Soho late-night counters, Borough Market on Saturday, Brick Lane Bengali curry and the Hackney wine rooms. By TableJourney editors, refreshed May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:39:54 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/turkey/istanbul/ https://tablejourney.com/turkey/istanbul/ Istanbul eats across two continents. Kebabs from the southeast, fish from the Bosphorus, mezze and rakı from the Aegean, Black Sea cornbread, and Ottoman palace recipes share the same table here. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:39:26 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/thailand/bangkok/ https://tablejourney.com/thailand/bangkok/ Bangkok eats at every price point at once. Michelin-starred street stalls serve next to canal-side noodle boats and Asia's 50 Best dining rooms; the city has held more Bib Gourmands per capita than any food capital in Asia since the 2018 Michelin Guide Thailand launched. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:39:03 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/spain/san-sebastian/ https://tablejourney.com/spain/san-sebastian/ An editorial San Sebastian food guide for 2026: pintxos crawls in the Parte Vieja, three Michelin-star tasting rooms at Arzak and Akelarre, the txuleta ritual at Bar Nestor, the La Vina tarta de queso, and the Gros wave of modern Basque cooking. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:38:45 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/spain/madrid/ https://tablejourney.com/spain/madrid/ An editorial Madrid food guide for 2026: where to eat cocido madrileno, the four-century wood-oven roasts at Botin, the Michelin three-star DiverXO tasting, the gilda tapas counters and the vermut hour around La Latina and Malasana. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:38:27 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/spain/barcelona/ https://tablejourney.com/spain/barcelona/ An editorial Barcelona food guide: where to eat in 2026, the tapas counters worth a queue, the Catalan classics, the three-star tasting rooms, the markets and the natural-wine bars. By TableJourney editors. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:38:04 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/portugal/porto/ https://tablejourney.com/portugal/porto/ Porto is Portugal's working river city: tripe stew won it the tripeiros nickname, the francesinha defines lunch in Baixa, port lodges line the Gaia side of the Douro, and the Michelin wave at Antiqvvm, Vila Foz and Euskalduna Studio sits beside the tascas of Bonfim and Cedofeita. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:36:44 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/portugal/lisbon/ https://tablejourney.com/portugal/lisbon/ Lisbon eats with one foot in the Atlantic and the other in its old empire: charcoal sardines, salt cod a hundred different ways, custard tarts perfected before electricity, and a new wave of chefs reopening the conversation in 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:36:19 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/netherlands/amsterdam/ https://tablejourney.com/netherlands/amsterdam/ An editorial Amsterdam food guide: where to eat rijsttafel, which brown cafe pours the best jenever, the bakeries worth a 07:30 queue, and the new Italian and Korean rooms now reshaping the city. By TableJourney editors, refreshed May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:35:57 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/mexico/mexico-city/ https://tablejourney.com/mexico/mexico-city/ Mexico City eats like a 22 million person capital where Pujol and Quintonil hold two Michelin stars apiece, El Huequito has been cutting al pastor since 1959, and Polanco, Roma and Coyoacan all claim their own tortilla rules. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:35:33 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/italy/venice/ https://tablejourney.com/italy/venice/ An editorial Venice food guide: the cicchetti counters of the bacari, the Rialto fish market, the canonical sarde in saor, baccala mantecato and bigoli in salsa. By TableJourney editors, refreshed May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:33:10 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/italy/rome/ https://tablejourney.com/italy/rome/ An editorial Rome food guide: where to eat the four Roman pastas, the pizza al taglio counters worth a slice, the Testaccio trattorias, the Trastevere maritozzo queues and the new natural-wine rooms in Pigneto. By TableJourney editors, refreshed May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:32:52 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/italy/palermo/ https://tablejourney.com/italy/palermo/ An editorial Palermo food guide: pane ca' meusa at Porta Carbone, panelle and crocche at Friggitoria Chiluzzo, sfincione at Vucciria, Setteveli at Cappello, granita with brioche col tuppo, plus the Bagheria and Mondello fine-dining tables. By TableJourney editors. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:32:30 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/italy/naples/ https://tablejourney.com/italy/naples/ An editorial Naples food guide: pizza margherita at Da Michele and the 50 Top counters, sfogliatella riccia and frolla at Scaturchio and Attanasio, Quartieri Spagnoli trattorias, fritti cuoppo on Via Toledo and Vomero pastry walks. By TableJourney editors, refreshed May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:32:06 +0000 https://tablejourney.com/italy/milan/ https://tablejourney.com/italy/milan/ An editorial Milan food guide: where to eat risotto alla milanese, cotoletta and ossobuco, the Navigli aperitivo rooms, the Brera pasticcerie and the new natural-wine bars in Isola and Porta Romana. By TableJourney editors, May 2026. Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:31:48 +0000