1. Peru

Peru has been named the World's leading culinary destination for several years. The multicultural heritage of Peru includes Spain, China, Japan and more. That diversity has created a vibrant food scene with variation that’s almost infinite. 

The culinary capital is Lima, which provides the bulk of Peru’s signature courses. Favorites such as ceviche and chicarones are opening the world’s taste buds up to Peruvian flavors. With a modern take on traditional favorites and a constant evolution of flavor, Peru reigns supreme on our list of top culinary countries.