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4 of the tastiest honeymoon destinations for food lovers

4 of the tastiest honeymoon destinations for food lovers


Alison Hargreaves
Alison Hargreaves Updated:
8th of March 2023

After the wedding, every newlywed couple looks forward to their honeymoon. With more honeymoon destinations opening worldwide to choose from, there's no end to beautiful sceneries across the globe to enjoy. One thing to look forward to with honeymoon vacations is the tasty local delicacies and delicious food you’ll experience, and this is often a key element for couples when deciding where to go! Below you can read about four of the tastiest honeymoon destinations on the map…

Vietnam | Foodie Honeymoon Destinations | Guides for Brides

Vietnam

When it comes to Asian cuisine, you can’t miss Saigon. As the saying goes, Saigon people know how to enjoy their food! As with any Asian country, Vietnam is a perfect honeymoon destination for food fanatics because local hawkers and stalls are everywhere. Take time to sample the famous Hue beef noodles and try Ban Me coffee.

Hanoi also boasts its famous spring rolls, which are best paired with Saigon’s broken rice. All these you can find among other exotic food finds in streets and alleys around the city.

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Italy

Of course, Italy has to be included on this list. Aside from the romantic countryside and beautiful beaches, Italy is the perfect place to enjoy delicious food around every turn. Spend your honeymoon touring places like Florence to explore incredible dishes and taste unique wines and spirits. Indulge yourself in homemade bruschetta paired with red wine while looking out over the old colourful villages of Cinque Terre. 

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USA

The States is a must-do for adventurous honeymooners and food lovers. Ranging from grab-and-go food trucks to traditional food festivals and Michelin star restaurants, the USA should certainly be on your list. If you’re looking for Southern-style dishes, consider Austin in Texas. You could also drive all the way to New Orleans and enjoy the festivities of food and celebration in the Big Easy. Excite your taste buds with servings of wine, Cajun chicken, and jumbo sandwiches! 

Likewise, nothing can go wrong with the all year round seafood, meat, cheeses, and beer servings in the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market of San Francisco, California! The place is overflowing with almost 5,000 restaurants, so you have a lot to choose from. 

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China

Among the best honeymoon destinations in China are the stunning landscapes of the Yangshuo County in Guilin. Visit Yangshuo’s famous West Street, where you can dine in the native bars and restaurants. You can even take a night cruise along the rivers while enjoying the delicious food exploding with Chinese flavours.

If landscapes aren't your thing, consider Xian to enjoy a traditional feast of ancient China. Explore the streets of Xian while munching on exotic delicacies, including varieties of tasty Chinese snake dishes! It will definitely be a honeymoon your taste buds won’t forget!

The very thought of spending a honeymoon with your loved one is magical in itself. Make it more memorable by spending it in one of these amazing honeymoon destinations for food fanatics. Still looking? Check out more honeymoon destinations here.

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Alison Hargreaves

Alison is the founder of Guides for Brides and Beyond Weddings. She has extensive knowledge of the most popular wedding and honeymoon destinations in the UK and overseas as well as researching, visiting and experiencing many unique locations for couples looking for something really different, from iconic cruise ships and train journeys to remote eco safari lodges.

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