As 2018 approaches, it’s time to look back at the most memorable dishes of 2017! These were the tasty eats that made a lasting impression and accomplished quite the foodgasm. It’s no surprise that this year was full of incredible eats with trips to Austin, Boston, Detroit, Tennessee, Vermont, Minnesota, Hong Kong, Macau, and Japan. Whew!
In no particular order, here are some of my favorite dishes of 2017!
1) Grilled Octopus – Mushroom Toast – Hen of the Wood – Burlington
2) Jucy Lucy – Matt’s Bar – Minneapolis
3) Tuna Tartare – Parc – Detroit
4) 3 Piece Dark – Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken – Memphis
5) Omakase – Kurosaki – Tokyo
6) Snow Crab Toast – Saltie Girl – Boston
7) Mac & Cheese Pancakes – Butch + Babe’s – Burlingtion
8) Pineapple Bun – Kam Wah Cafe – Hong Kong
9) Migas – Veracruz All Natural – Austin
10) Sea Urchin – Sushi Naritaya – Arashiyama
11) Mushroom & Taleggio Agnolotti – Bar La Grassa – Minneapolis
12) Chef Style Clams – Miramar – Macau
13) Lobster Roe Noodles – Island Creek Oyster Bar – Boston
14) Brisket – Franklin Barbecue – Austin
15) Kobe Beef – Kuromon Market – Osaka
16) Lil’ Nookies – Torchy’s Tacos – Austin
17) Seasonal Salad – Den – Tokyo
18) Grand Omakase – O Ya – Boston
19) Veal Parmesan – Carbone – New York City
20) Ribs – Central BBQ – Memphis
21) Donuts – Captain’s Donut – Tokyo
22) Smoked Hamachi Pipettes – VOX Table – Austin
23) Meatballs – Fika – Minneapolis
24) The Princess – Biscuit Love – Nashville
25) Okonomiyaki – Peace Memorial Park South Store – Hiroshima
26) Maple Creemee – Burlington Bay Market & Cafe – Burlington
27) The Detroiter – Buddy’s Pizza – Detroit
28) Matcha Parfait -Â Tsujiri Honten – Kyoto
There you have it! I’m sure there were a few more dishes that could have been on this list, but I really tried to narrow it down which was super difficult this year. Looking forward to see what wonderful dishes 2018 will bring!
What were some of your Favorite Dishes of 2017?
