One of the best ways to experience a place is through the local cuisine – and, with historic recipes to try and knowledgeable chefs, vendors and artisans to meet, you're sure to make some incredible memories along the way, too. Always planning your next gastronomic adventure? We’ve ranked the most famous (and popular) foodie destinations the world has to offer, from Singapore to Spain, to help satisfy your appetite for globe-trotting.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the world's best holiday experiences for food and drink lovers. Bon appétit!

We've based our ranking on the popularity of the food experience, and on the opinions of our well-travelled (and well-fed) team. The list is unavoidably subjective.

The most incredible food experiences in the world, ranked