#1Japan · Cities, Food · Asia
Tokyo
A megacity that still feels precise, kind, and endlessly walkable.
10.0/10 · 3 ratings
World rankings
Places are ranked by their average traveler rating out of 10. Filter by theme, region, or country, then open a destination to rate it.
#1
#2Japan · Culture, Cities, Food · Asia
Kyoto
Temples, wooden streets, and the version of Japan people hope is still real.
9.5/10 · 4 ratings
#3United Kingdom · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
London
Parks, pubs, museums that are actually free, and a city that keeps changing its mind.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#4Italy · Culture, Cities, Food · Europe
Rome
Two thousand years of city, still lived in, still delicious.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#5United States · Cities, Food · North America
Los Angeles
A city of neighborhoods, late light, and canyons between the freeways.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#6Singapore · Cities, Food · Asia
Singapore
An orderly harbor city that built a cuisine out of everyone who landed.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#7Hong Kong · Cities, Food · Asia
Hong Kong
A vertical harbor city that may be the world's most serious about dinner.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#8China · Cities, Culture, Food · Asia
Beijing
Hutongs, imperial courtyards, and a capital that still eats wheat and lamb.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#9South Korea · Cities, Food · Asia
Seoul
A palace-and-barbecue capital that changes personality after dark.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#10China · Cities, Food · Asia
Shanghai
A river city of art deco streets and a skyline that showed up fast.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#11Turkey · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
Istanbul
Two continents, a working strait, and a city that feeds you constantly.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#12Spain · Cities, Food · Europe
Madrid
A late, loud, generous capital built around painting and dinner.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#13United States · Cities, Food · North America
New Orleans
Music, kitchens, and a city that keeps its own hours.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#14Mexico · Cities, Food · North America
Mexico City
A high-altitude capital of museums, neighborhoods, and extraordinary food.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#15Australia · Cities, Food · Oceania
Melbourne
Laneways, coffee, and a southern city that lives by its neighborhoods.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#16China · Cities, Culture, Food · Asia
Xi'an
A walled city with an ancient capital's appetite and the warriors outside it.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#17Denmark · Cities, Food · Europe
Copenhagen
Bikes, harbors, and a design city that also knows how to eat.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#18India · Cities, Food · Asia
Mumbai
A seafront megacity of cinema, cricket, and food at every hour.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#19Malaysia · Cities, Food · Asia
Kuala Lumpur
A hot, plural city of malls, mosques, and extraordinary hawker food.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#20Peru · Cities, Food · South America
Lima
A gray Pacific capital that became one of the world's dining cities.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#21Brazil · Cities, Food · South America
São Paulo
A vast working city that may be the country's most serious kitchen.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#22China · Cities, Food · Asia
Guangzhou
The Cantonese capital, where dim sum is a way of spending the morning.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#23United States · Cities, Food · North America
Houston
A huge, humid food city with museums that earn the drive.
9.3/10 · 3 ratings
#24France · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
Paris
Still the city people measure other cities against.
9.0/10 · 4 ratings
#25United States · Cities, Food · North America
New York City
The density, the food, the parks, the feeling that something is always on.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#26Spain · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
Barcelona
Gaudí, grid streets, a real beach, and a food culture that still leads.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#27South Africa · Nature, Cities, Food · Africa
Cape Town
A city under a mountain, with beaches, wine, and a complicated, vivid history.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#28United States · Cities, Food · North America
Austin
Live music, barton springs, and a Texas city that likes a patio.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#29Taiwan · Cities, Food · Asia
Taipei
Night markets, mountains in the backdrop, and a city devoted to soup and snacks.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#30Spain · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
Seville
Orange trees, late nights, and a southern city built for spring.
8.7/10 · 3 ratings
#31Thailand · Cities, Culture, Food · Asia
Bangkok
Heat, river boats, palaces, and a food city that does not know how to be average.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#32United States · Cities, Food · North America
San Francisco
Hills, fog, and a small city that still feels like a coast.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#33United States · Cities, Food · North America
Chicago
Lakefront, architecture, and a food city that does not need a costume.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#34Italy · Cities, Culture, Food · Europe
Florence
A small city that invented a way of looking, and still charges for the view.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#35Morocco · Culture, Cities, Food · Africa
Marrakech
Pink walls, spice-scented alleys, and riads that make the medina make sense.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#36Portugal · Cities, Food · Europe
Lisbon
Hills, trams, and a light that makes you forgive the climb.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#37Argentina · Cities, Food · South America
Buenos Aires
A late-night capital of steakhouses, bookstores, and European streets.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#38Japan · Cities, Food · Asia
Osaka
Japan's kitchen, louder and more direct than Tokyo.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#39Egypt · Cities, Culture, Food · Africa
Cairo
A Nile capital of minarets, traffic, and the pyramids out on the plateau.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#40India · Cities, Food · Asia
Delhi
Capitals stacked on capitals, with Mughal stones and a fierce kitchen.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#41China · Cities, Food · Asia
Chengdu
A Sichuan capital that takes chiles, tea, and a slow afternoon seriously.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#42Vietnam · Cities, Food · Asia
Hanoi
A lake, a thousand stools, and a capital that eats on the sidewalk.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings
#43Vietnam · Cities, Food · Asia
Ho Chi Minh City
A motorbike capital of markets, history, and relentless snacks.
8.0/10 · 3 ratings