Mezcalerias Oaxaca, or mezcal bars in Oaxaca specializing in artisanal mezcal, can be found all over the city. This distilled agave smoky spirit represents the heart and soul of Oaxaca.... Read more →
The food in Mexico entered UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010. This means the food of Mexico is a culinary treasure worth preserving. Mexican cuisine is... Read more →
Mexican cookbooks featuring traditional and modern recipe interpretations can help you easily bring the fiery flavors to your dinner table. For a cuisine marked by regional variations, simple and complex... Read more →
Mexico City, with more than 23 million people, is the largest city in North America. With that comes various neighborhoods with their own unique identity and food culture. One of... Read more →
The Guadalajara restaurant scene is representative of Mexico's second city's diverse culture, history and traditions. Home to Mariachi, tequila and the iconic birria dish, Guadalajara is a city with many... Read more →
Going on a mezcal tour in Oaxaca was one of the most fascinating experiences we had during our stay. Considered the “national spirit of Mexico”, mezcal has deep roots in... Read more →
Finca Chelin opened our eyes to the depth and nuances of Mexico coffee. While in Oaxaca, exploring the local specialties, we were intrigued by the coffee shops and cafes all... Read more →
Oaxaca, the gastronomy capital of Mexico, has seen its restaurant scene growing in popularity in recent years. From street food, mom and pop eateries, to fine dining restaurants, Oaxaca offers... Read more →
Chocolate is one of Mexico’s gastronomical gifts to the world. Oaxacan chocolate is arguably the most significant Mexican chocolate, prized by locals and part of daily life. While exploring the... Read more →
The food in Oaxaca is complex with strong indigenous roots from the Zapotec and Mixtec groups. After 6 months in Oaxaca, we share this Oaxaca food guide to help you... Read more →
Hi! Welcome to Authentic Food Quest. We are Claire and Rosemary. Our goal is to help you explore local culture through food. As digital nomads, we travel to share authentic food recipes and food guides from around the world so you can savor them during your travels or in your home kitchen.
