30. Cleveland, Ohio
- Affordability: 45
- Accessibility, diversity, and quality: 34
Located along the shore of Lake Erie, Cleveland is definitely a foodie city. From traditional dishes to fancy and modern meals, Cleveland offers a variety of food experiences to its residents and visitors. Sokolowski’s University Inn, for example, gives you the warm sensation of traveling back in time due to its historic charm.
For those who prefer on-the-go meals, there’s the West Side Market. It is basically a hub for butchers where you can enjoy mouth-watering gyro sandwiches and Cambodian food.
29. Rochester, New York
- Affordability: 70
- Accessibility, diversity, and quality: 24
The third-most populous city in the state, Rochester, was actually named one of American’s favorite cities for food, according to Travel + Leisure magazine. It’s a desired location by most food loves due to its craft beer stores, comfort foods, and coffee roasters.
If you want a regional specialty on the menu’s day, look for a “garbage plate.” Yeah, it sounds pretty awful, but every single bite is heaven on earth (and hell for your waistline).
