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"This is so good, and you don't have to wait for the holidays. You can have tamales whenever you want."
"Grab your chopsticks, forks, spoons, or whatever you prefer as we dive into the delicious, affordable side of Seoul's food scene."
"If we can really help change our food culture and change what kids are fed at school, we can really improve their health in the here and now but their trajectory on everything going forward."
"I'm so thankful that so many of you watched and are interested in our mission here to hunt down and document the most interesting foods from around the world."
"It's out of this world to be able to eat delicious food in a convenience store."
"The food we eat is one of the strongest and most intimate ways we relate to the world around us."
"From niche dietary restrictions that became mainstream to people lining up for hours for the latest Instagram-friendly dessert craze."
"Millennials are obsessed with charcuterie boards. I think it's because we grew up putting Lunchables on a pedestal."
"LA biscuits are gluten-free, vegan, just tiny, calorie, butterless, just soulless biscuits. Don't even exist here. It's just like a dog named Biscuit while you're drinking kale smoothies."
"I've heard of old timers and places before where they eat raw beef, so I was like, 'Weird, but I've heard of it before. But weird.'"
"Food is the universal language, understood by all, that binds us to our history and to each other."
"Food is a really good representation... it provides a lot of information about a certain culture."
"Food is a hobby, and I love eating out at restaurants as an activity in itself."
"A movie that satirizes the mainstream obsession with being a part of foodie high society is just downright hilarious."
"Just because a Disney food disappears doesn't always mean it's going to be gone for good. Sometimes it comes crawling back into our lives with its tail between its legs, begging us to accept it again. And we will always accept it again."
"Food isn't just stuff we put in to build our bodies; food binds us to the people around us. Food is part of our community and our culture."
"Extra guac is truly a symbol of extra wealth."
"It's going to be indulgent, it's going to have a lot of spices, and this is kind of where the original fast food started."
"Sketchy alleyways lead to good food and kind people."
"Thanksgiving food shouldn't exist. Turkey, I mean, I do like the aesthetic of it for Thanksgiving."
"But nowadays Plaza Ice Cream Parlor still serves that 80s branded ice cream."
"Rock and roll indeed! Traditional pizza wheel still beats it out, but this is a pretty close contender."
"Food is basically a modulation of a lot of things: culture, where you're from, and survival."
"It was African slaves' central position as producers and processors of food that allowed them to leave their own special mark." - Historian Donna Gabaccia
"KitKat chocolate bars in Japan have become a sensation with over 300 unique flavors introduced since 2000."
"Food brings us together to be able to open up to one another."
"Food is a universal connector, even if we aren't familiar with certain dishes."
"10 years ago no one cared about hot sauce or spicy food, and today we are millions."
"This is like the most famous chain for spicy rice cakes."
"Bacon is an American staple of breakfasts, burgers, and beyond."
"Hong Kong is one of the best cities in Asia for foodies; it offers a crazy fifteen thousand restaurants."
"Calling food exotic reinforces xenophobia and racism."
"There's a reason you can't go to a restaurant these days and not see Korean Fried Chicken on the menu... it's so good."
"Through the power of YouTube, motivated creators from all over the world are able to make a living by picking up a camera and telling the stories of food all around them."
"It's like eating cookies for breakfast but it's socially acceptable because it's cereal."
"This is just cake balls pretty much for breakfast."
"Writing a cookbook is so much more than having good food."
"Bread and butter has been bringing families and enemies together since the beginning of time."
"Happy New Year! We do party food, that's a good idea actually."
"There's so much out there about food and everyone eats food."
"Brunch is simply a delicious combination of breakfast and lunch."
"It's hot sauce, it's hot sauce, it's their thing."
"This is setting the stage for Filipino cuisine to be the next big Asian food sensation."
"I do think that she represents a much-needed glimpse at what normal eating can be and is."
"Humanity is all about food. It sustains us and brings us together."
"Chicago may be dirty but some of the best food you will ever eat, man."
"In the family of smelly cheeses, there are probably only a few that will really make you go 'oh well, I have no doubt', for me, Stinking Bishop beats them all, crowned the smelliest cheese in the UK."
"I'm probably planning on putting down two to three, but back in the day, Fargo had a Krispy Kreme."
"The giant slab of pure animal protein thing is kind of a historical aberration."
"You will not go wrong with food in Singapore, period."
"Soul food! Gotta give the people what they want. That's a good time right there."
"I did at my spin because it's a series called ital fake Italian dishes made like an Italian so for me macaroni is not a pasta that we find in Italy easily."
"It's amazing how indigenous people are so connected. Food was survival, but it was also cultural identity, you know? It's something really... it's the core of us."
"The food is probably my favorite thing about living in Shanghai."
"Food is about sharing experiences, and what food is better at sharing experiences than cake?"
"It's not just the food you put into your mouth, but the culture, the moment, the providence."
"What would the world be like without tacos and burritos?"
"Hashtag black food energies hashtag everything."
"I wanted I wouldn't heat the food's Evie but I would definitely want to just go travel the world and just try different foods and just to see different cultures."
"One quintessential New York hot-dog experience."
"Dole Whip is a type of ice cream that was introduced by the Dole Food Company in Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room."
"Food culture has become bigger than ever. People are genuinely excited about food. It's a new fucking world."
"Soft and chewy, crispy and crunchy, there's no denying how warm and comforting gingerbread men are around the holidays."
"Food, food, food. And it's always like, are you hungry? No, no thanks. Okay, eat some more."
"I love going to little delis, it hits different, you know what I mean?"
"Food is more than something you just buy at the store. It has stories, it has relationships."
"Because food has this uncanny ability to bring people together."
"Thank you guys so much for watching and until we eat again, see you later."
"Mayonnaise is amazing, and 'Undercover Brother' made us hate on it."
"The potato would make bizarre inroads to conquer Europe." - Narrator
"This is one of my favorite chickens to eat in the world. I am thrilled, I am excited to be at the origin where it comes from."
"We love to consume bagels because we can't get enough like Marvel films."
"You don't make friends eating salad, that's not what we're here for. It's Meat Church, we're here to make this stuff taste good."
"Cultural appropriation is really good. Who invented pasta? Speaking of the Italians, was it the Italians? We actually don't know."
"Enough of the cookie business, it's time to actually go get some soulful food."
"Earlier this year, Costco's peanut butter chocolate pie became viral on social media."
"All foods fit, and you know I am like totally down for that message."
"She's got those Jersey Mike's, baby, you feel me?"
"The word where I come from, it means chosen family."
"Like salt so that's why they're called crisps and not chips. Is that crazy?"
"When you enjoy food, you reclaim the pleasures of a life that white supremacy has tried to deny you."
"SF does not get enough love as a foodie city."
"Western New York food is the best food. So if I had to pick one region, so many amazing recipes come out of western New York."
"Noodles: A humble yet ubiquitous wasteland staple."
"There's just no other vegetarian food in the world that can compare to Indian food."
"The diversity and the what's available when it comes to Indian food... is something that I love so much about the incredible food scene."
"As much as anything can be objectively true in food, it's pretty well established that most people who really love steak want a steak that has been dry aged."
"Communal food reminds me of Korean barbecue a little bit."
"Indian food is never complete without some chili."
"You can't go wrong with Tsuki Samu Anban, sweet bread stuffed with anko. But this time around, instead of it being bread, it's a straight-up brownie."
"Pizza maybe like the number one thing people know me by."
"Happy New Year! They're all kind of different, but they're all food-based."
"Food as love is probably like the appreciation of the meal, the effort it went into preparing said meal."
"Food touches everything. Food is in our DNA. Food touches the economy, science, romanticism, health."
"She's entitled to not liking Asian foods but if you're going to complain about it being ethnic then you better have that same attitude when the ethnic food is white and especially don't call another person's culture weird."
"I'm on a bit of a mission to learn why this country is so obsessed with food."
"It's all about rice noodles, isn't it? Anyway, I'm told it's now the number one destination for food lovers, and that's why I'm here."
"American pizza has become its own thing now. It's just the American pizza, which is good."
"Vanilla is like the most basic ice cream, and that's why it's the foundation upon which all other ice cream flavors are built."
"You love tacos man you can find good tacos everywhere."
"Food was the repository of tradition and identity."
"Shake Shack is a little bougie, she's a little bougie."
"Culver's is the girl you want to take home to mom."
"Pizza was the food of choice since it was cheap and easy."
"A lot of people in America have never even been exposed to real taco."
"The entire concept of trash foods is classist because it's not just about the food; it's about the people."
"The classic Chicken Sandwich from Popeyes caused a commotion in the fast-food world."
"Finally getting everything moved in and then second bowl of Vietnamese noodles today."
"Can you try mukbang food? It's not just eating like a lot of food, right? Is that what a mukbang is?"
"London has some of the best food in the world."
"Bread as plate, Helstosky says, puts pizza in the same lineage as pita, lavash, and tortilla."
"Popcorn is really just a butter delivery device."
"The chip buddy is by far one of the best comfort foods Britain has to offer."
"Hot dogs are as true to New York as bagels, pizza, and pastrami and rye, but only one spot has been serving their franks with tropical drinks since 1932."
"Changing a tried-and-true recipe is risky business."
"Boston 'viet fu' definitely outranks New York via food."
"I think people in New York, they like Sichuan Mala flavored things."
"As far as the smash burger, I think it's here to stay."
"Baksu delivers an experience of tasting authentic Japanese snacks."
"Anything will trend on TikTok if you put a whole ball of burrata on top."
"Our body is fluid. It reacts to food. Food is more than just energy. It's cultural, it's delicious, it's joy."
"Kansas City is the barbecue capital of the world."
"Food really is one of the greatest parts of life."
"It's not even about the restaurant, it's about Chef Tatiana. She's just on another level."
"Without food, we would not exist. It is food that creates us, connects us, and binds us."
"Kathmandu really fulfilled my excitement for fast pace, lots of food options everywhere, and just like so many different Pockets within the city."
"The culinary scene here completely blew me away."
"Bacon butty birthday ride on a 12th birthday! Happy birthday indeed!"
"Now I have to eat this food, and this is erasure."
"Well fried chicken sandwiches may continue to be eaten the world, at least we'll know that they taste good."
"Eating is grand. Food brings together families, builds communities, and gives us health."
"If you had starship point to point able to bring you food from anywhere in the world, what would you get first?"
"All you need is passion for food and creepy uncle standing next to you."
"Every day, 100 acres of pizza are served in the US."
"Busan has so much character to it people love love to eat and this is only scratching the surface."
"It has what you need, it's authentic, and it has the food for your soul."
"There are many low-key establishments that serve some of the most delicious food you can imagine."
"LA is the home of the best tacos in the world so you're running it against Leo's."
"American Chinese food is worth eating here but it's also worth exploring in your own neighborhood."
"Food and wine isn't just about food and wine."
"It's really hard to pick just one, but I really love Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine the most."
"Food is not just fuel; it's a love language."
"What if I told you that in an alternate universe fiery red Cheetos that burn stomachs, that stain keyboards, that send Lil Xan to the hospital, never existed?"
"Jersey shore dumplings, Spanish dumplings—the list just goes on. Anyway, despite humanity's newfound connection and realization that we can be united by food..."
"They've really taken the joy out of sandwiches."
"Fathead, ya man. 30 years worth of pan chicken."
"These days Mexican cuisine has become a staple comfort food in all parts of the USA."
"Tempura was an informal fast-food experience."
"Using food as a method for social engineering the cultural landscape."
"Before I meet up with Mark Wiens and Trevor James I'm gonna be training my spice tolerance."
"The food scene in Portland is unbelievably good. Nothing meets Portland for just the sheer number of different really high quality restaurants and food trucks."
"My shit is about making people's food life better."
"Barbecue is really the only uniquely American style of cooking."
"The cool thing about this mukbang too is I know everyone always wants to know how I make stuff or like they wish I can make it for them they say but you can literally order these online"
"Traditionalism with food is going to mean different things; even the rituals around food are really heritage and culture based."
"It's just cool that you're eating fast food."
"Caviar makes you feel rich; you cannot feel poor and eat caviar."
"New York City Ramen is like a go-to. You go and you eat ramen in New York; it's just like what you do."
"Grilled cheese is the most popular sandwich in the country... it's a staple comfort food loved by 79% of people."
"Food in our environment is a part of what makes us nice to each other, and that's so important to recognize."
"Food was very similar in its ability to do just that to bring people together to connect us through something that we all share but also to explore bigger life questions."
"Americans eat cranberry sauce exactly once a year on Thanksgiving. Here you can dip your vegetarian food into it."
"What a way to cap off my first day here in Bandung! The food in the city is famous for a reason..."
"Food is not food unless you share it with your friends."
"Banh mi is the world's greatest sandwich cafe."
"Mostly because we've gone Le us to Walk Alone we like our food."
"The Connections Cafe and Eatery is set to open in Epcot in spring 2022, inspired by the idea of connecting over food."
"The passion for pizza in New Haven is unrivaled anywhere else in this country and that's makes me very, very proud."
"There's an incredible mix of food and flavors, and every dish is usually served with rice and on the side there's vinegar there's usually chili or soy sauce then there's also calamansi."
"Welcome to Tailgate Debate, where I, the internet's most notorious glutton, face off against two of my foodie friends in a restaurant recommendation showdown where only one can reign supreme."
"Tamales are considered one of the world's first portable foods."
"Once you go to a real ramen place, your life will change."
"Barbecue may not be the road to world peace but it's a start."
"First pizza delivery? 1889, by Queen Margarita of Savoy!"
"For me, the word sandwich, it is just a relatable and very comfortable word within our food culture."
"Everything you know about American food is wrong."
"Chef power, star power, and food power – it's beautiful."
"Eating at a restaurant is one experience, eating at a fast food place is one experience, but eating from a food truck is a whole different experience."
"The people here are like very nice. It's a great food scene, it's really lively, especially in the nights of Ramadan."
"Whenever you have a lot of people in one place, you will find a lot of food, but to find the best Thai food in the market, you need to know where to look."
"Life is kind of like based on Vibes as well you know just to have a great atmosphere and just a good place for people to actually not only enjoy the food but enjoy the music."
"A lot of bacon fat fetishization out there."
"It's just so funny that most Americans don't know this because they're so disconnected from their food."
"In a country obsessed with food, we may have landed in the most food crazed place of them all, feeling full sodium in the best way."
"Yesterday I went to Sprouts Market where they're, you know, where they are and I was going to bring you, I was going to bring you some Meatia and they were out of stock which I thought was a good sign."
"The Norwegian diet seems a lot better like healthier easier to eat a lot of bread and light items vegetables potato fish with pizza and tacos thrown in."
"Seattle is certainly a food city."
"I love talking about food all day long, and it's not really about the food itself but it's really about who you eat with too."
"Isn't food something that just brings everybody together? You know it's food and it's wine, of course."
"Food is a big deal. Us Polynesians love big portions for a good price."
"Sydney has a lot of Asian food, Thai and Vietnamese are my favorites."
"When most people think of American food they think of... super processed food."
"Clam chowder for breakfast. That should be a thing."
"Huonville is probably one of the major centers of foodie culture in Tasmania."
"Munich is what you call a foodie city. Amazing! The people here seem to make time to enjoy the good things in life."
"Aki proves that in New York with food, there are no rules. Aki does it his way. He's truly free to interpret what a chop cheese is however he sees fit, and New York accepts it."
"Food in our family is a big part. Really, a plate of our food sometimes would feed four people."
"We have to find other sources [of comfort], and I think we do that through food."
"But you already knew all of that, so let us instead talk about why these three foods in particular became the centerpieces of this new fast food World Order."
"That's what happens when you're doing mukbang, you just keep eating."