World's Best Cities For Food Ft. Mumbai

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16 Mar 2025

Based on quality, affordability and several other metrics, TimeOut has published its annual ranking of the world's best cities for food:


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While New Orleans has surprisngly topped the list, Mumbai has only fared 14th on the list. Here are the other cities on the list:


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1) New Orleans, USA
With French, Spanish, Vietnamese, and African influences on the city's cuisine, New Orleans managed to occupy the top spot.


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2) Bangkok, Thailand
As per the survey, 86 per cent of locals rated Bangkok's food scene ‘good' or ‘amazing'.


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3) Medellín, Colombia
The most budget-friendly city on the list, Medellín is a delight for those looking to relish the street food of the South American country. 


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4) Cape Town, South Africa
Thanks to its cultural diversity, Cape Town's food scene is as varied as they come, which means it lands fourth position on the list.


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5) Madrid, Spain
Almost 90 per cent of respondents rated Madrid's restaurant and dining scene highly.


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14) Mumbai, India
From vada paav to savoury chaat to Beirut-inspired frankie-wraps, Mumbai is the ultimate foodie paradise.


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