Hawaiian
A Pacific island cuisine of poi, kalua pig, and poke, layered with Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and Filipino plantation-era contributions.
6 cuisines containing the letter W — each with origin, classification, and notes.
Below are cuisines that contain the letter W anywhere in the name. Each of the 6 cuisines below opens to a full profile.
A Pacific island cuisine of poi, kalua pig, and poke, layered with Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, and Filipino plantation-era contributions.
The cuisine of Central and Eastern European Jews, anchored by kosher rules, Sabbath stews, and the breads, dumplings, and pickles of the shtetl table.
The cuisine of Iberian Jews scattered across the Mediterranean after the 1492 expulsion, blending Spanish, North African, Turkish, and Levantine flavors.
The Atlantic Northeast US cuisine of clam chowder, lobster rolls, and baked beans, rooted in Pilgrim and Yankee farm cooking and the cod-rich coast.
A modern movement reviving the foraging, fermenting, and seasonal cooking of the Nordic countries, anchored by Copenhagen's Noma and a 2004 manifesto.
The cuisine of New Mexico, Arizona, and the broader American Southwest, distinct from Tex-Mex through its use of Hatch chile, blue corn, and Pueblo influences.
Try cuisines that start with W, or end with W. Or browse the full cuisines index.