Many US cities have impressive food cultures. But which ones are the creme de la creme? 

Our editors took findings from a recent TrendingFinders.com study that looked at 50 cities and combined that with data from a 2021 WalletHub survey to answer that very question. The results were at turns expected [hello, New York City and San Francisco!] and surprising [Tampa?], but all of these culinary hotspots had truly diverse food scenes that make them worth your time.

Before you plan your next trip, take a look at the top 20 foodie-cities in the U.S. to see what they have to offer visitors and locals alike. Did your favorite culinary destination land on the list?