Regional Food Map

Studying local and regional cuisines is a fun, and occasionally delicious way to learn about culture and historical patterns of immigration, and maybe something of the environmental and economic conditions of a place.   

Use the map below to explore some of the peculiar snacks and dishes favored by people in various parts of the United States.

US Food Map - Under Construction

Click on the map at left to explore regional dishes, regional snack foods and regionally sourced produce.

Some cities have multiple entries, so you may want to enlarge the map and zoom in!

Brown Stars = Snack Foods

Green Flowers = Regional Produce

Other Symbols = Regional / Local Dishes

Got a suggestion?  Send it to Dr. Graves (steve.graves@csun.edu)

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