Curiosity is the best seasoning. Pick one dish from this list and try it the way locals do—ideally with someone who loves it.

At a ramen restaurant in the Gunma Prefecture city of Fujioka, a "poster girl" continues to attract visitors from around the ...

What is bread? You likely don’t have to think for long, and whether you’re hungry for a slice of sourdough or craving some tortillas, what you imagine says a lot about where you’re from.