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URUGUAY

In Uruguay, South America’s smallest country the culinary scene is diverse. The influence of European immigrants and the traditions of the indigenous people create a rich food tapestry.

Explore unique dishes, share mate and drink Tannat, the national wine of Uruguay. Discover more, below.

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Top10 Montevideo Food Authentic Food Quest Part2

Top 10 Authentic Food Experiences in Montevideo – Part 2

In South America’s smallest country, Uruguay, the culinary scene is diverse. The influence of European immigrants and the traditions of the indigenous people create a rich food tapestry. Montevideo, the... Read more →
  • Rosemary
  • 27 Comments
  • Uruguay, Dishes
Top 10 Montevideo Local Food Authentic Food Quest

Top 10 Authentic Food Experiences in Montevideo – Part 1

In a land with more cows than people (yes, 1 person for every 4 cows), Uruguay has more than beef to offer culinary travelers. Even as South America’s smallest country,... Read more →
  • Claire
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  • Uruguay, Dishes
9 Authentic South American Dishes Not To Be Missed by Authentic Food Quest

9 Authentic Dishes You Should Not Miss in South America

You may be going to South America with plans to visit Iguazu Falls, Machu Picchu, Patagonia, Torres del Paine, or the beautiful Andes Mountain range.  You’ve made your plans, booked... Read more →
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  • Argentina, Chile, Dishes, Peru, Uruguay
Tasting Tannat The Best Uruguay Wines With Bodega Bouza Authentic Food Quest

Special Edition: Bodega Bouza – A Unique Experience in Uruguay

Tannat is the signature grape of Uruguay wines, and is to Uruguay what the Malbec is to Argentina. Given our quest to experience local authentic specialties from around the world, getting... Read more →
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  • Uruguay, Tours
Authentic dishes Parilla

Beef At Its Best – Enjoying Parillas in Uruguay Despite WHO’s Report

Enjoying Uruguay beef and an asado or parilla (barbeque), from a top beef producing country, was high on our list and a priority when we got to Montevideo. We had... Read more →
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Any Time Is Mate Time In Uruguay

One of the things that has been fascinating to observe in Montevideo, Uruguay is how obsessive Uruguayans are about drinking mate. They can been anywhere and at anytime of the... Read more →
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  • Uruguay, Drinks
Uruguay Authentic sandwich chivito

Discovering The Chivito Sandwich: The Pride Of Uruguay

Our journey discovering authentic food across South America continues and now has us in Uruguay. More specifically we are in Colonia del Sacramento, a picturesque town and the Barrio Historico... Read more →
  • Rosemary
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Claire and Rosemary 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. Learn More

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