Cag Kebabi To Tanjia, Middle Eastern Dishes Make It To 100 Best Dishes In The World List

TasteAtlas recently revealed its list of the 100 Best Cuisines In The World, and shortly after, the list for the 100 Best Dishes In The World was also revealed. Yes, the TasteAtlas Award 25/26 has revealed its selection of the 100 Best Dishes In The World, and we are here to tell you about the Middle Eastern dishes that have made it to the selection

TasteAtlas Reveals 100 Best Dishes

TasteAtlas has finally revealed its selection of the 100 Best Dishes In The World. Vori Vori, which is a dish from Paraguay, has managed to steal the number one spot. However, Middle Eastern dishes have also managed to snag impressive spots on the list. Yes, Cağ kebabı, which is a drool-worthy nibble from Turkey and a popular street food at that, has made it to the fifth rank with a 4.51 rating.

Another Turkiye delicacy, Beyran Çorbası, has made it to the 14th spot. Beyti kebab stands at 26th rank, and it happens to be a Turkish dish as well. Çökertme kebabıi with its 33rd rank, İskender kebap with its 48th rank, Kuzu şiş with 53rd rank, Adana kebabı with its 57th rank, Alinazik kebab with its 61st rank, Paçanga Böreği with its 87th rank are all dishes from Turkiye that have made it to the list.

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Other dishes from the Middle East and North Africa region happens to be Tanjia from Morocco at the 65th rank and Kabab Torsh from Iran at the 79th rank. With so many exquisite dishes from across the Middle East making to the list, this is hardly surprising. After all, they are all options that are bursting with flavours and are known for exquisite taste.

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Turkiye’s Tombik döner Is Named The Best Sandwich!

Did you know that in another list, Turkiye’s Tombik döner has taken the first spot? Yes, it’s for the list of the Best Sandwich In The World for 2026, and this traditional Turkish sandwich has snagged the number one spot with a 4.475 score. This score was based on 17,754 valid user ratings for 288 catalogued sandwiches.

So, if you are someone who is visiting Turkiye or lives in the country, you have to ensure that all of these dishes are something that you’ve already tried. And if you still haven’t, make sure to sample them for sure!

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