The Official GOAT List: Ranking the Greatest Cuisine of All Time

Cuisine

Food isn’t just food. It’s tribal.

Some cuisines conquered the world. Others perfected technique. Some overwhelm you with spice, while others win through restraint and precision. Every cuisine represents a different philosophy—and its fans defend it like an identity.

This isn’t a list written by critics. This is a battlefield decided by real votes.

Every matchup forces a choice. Every vote strengthens one cuisine and weakens another.

No ties. No compromise. One cuisine survives.

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T1. FRENCH FOOD

French Food is currently tied for the #1 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 100.0% head-to-head battles.

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T1. ITALIAN FOOD

Italian Food is currently tied for the #1 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 100.0% head-to-head battles.

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T1. MEXICAN FOOD

Mexican Food is currently tied for the #1 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 100.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. AMERICAN FOOD

American Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. AMERICAN SOUTH FOOD

American South Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. CHINESE FOOD

Chinese Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. INDIAN FOOD

Indian Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. JAPANESE FOOD

Japanese Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. KOREAN FOOD

Korean Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. THAI FOOD

Thai Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.

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T4. VIETNAMESE FOOD

Vietnamese Food is currently tied for the #4 Greatest Cuisine of All Time winning 0.0% head-to-head battles.