The Alentejo region that covers about 30% of Portugal, is one of the most fascinating areas of the country. It is considered ‘the breadbasket of Portugal’ with rustic flavors... read more →
Bacalhau or codfish took us by surprise in Portugal. The simplicity of the dish, the multiple variations and cooking preparation styles and the rich flavors made it land on our... read more →
Have you ever been in wonderland? If you visit Lisbon, don’t miss the chance to go to Sintra to experience the wonderland of Portugal. Sintra is a long time... read more →
The quest for authentic food in 2017 opened us up to new tastes, flavors and food travel experiences. Most our time was spent discovering the exotic flavors of Southeast... read more →
Valentine’s Day is not native to Thailand, but is now celebrated with enthusiasm. Gifts are exchanged and plans made for a romantic dinner date. Over time it has become... read more →
Chiang Mai is the largest city in northern Thailand. It is a popular destination in Thailand with many Buddhist temples and an Old City worth exploring. Different from Bangkok, the... read more →
In the last two years, we have spent a total of about 9 months in South Florida housesitting. In that period, we’ve had the chance to explore the large... read more →
Would you like to try Nyonya food in Penang? That was the question our friend Kathleen, who writes about heritage and culture at Kat Pegi Mana: Where Is Kat... read more →
Manila was our first city on our quest to authentic food in Southeast Asia. As soon as we landed we were struck by its contrasts. You will find luxurious... read more →
Traveling through food is the best way to experience a local culture. Whether you are traveling within your home state or internationally, exploring the local flavors gives you a... read more →
Hi! Welcome to Authentic Food Quest. We are Claire and Rosemary. Our goal is to invite you to explore the local flavors on your travels. Follow our quest for authentic foods from around the world.
