swap_horiz Waakye Alternatives

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Dosa

A dosa is a thin, pancake-like dish originating in South India. It’s made from a fermented batter of rice and black lent...

Fermented Breakfast Crepe South Indian

9.2 Excellent

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Phat Kaphrao Khao

Phat kaphrao khao is a Thai rice meal built around phat kaphrao, a stir-fry of minced meat or another protein with holy...

Street Food Thai Quick Fried Egg

9.0 Excellent

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Chelow Kabab

Chelow Kabab represents a cornerstone of Iranian cuisine. It features fragrant basmati rice meticulously steamed with sa...

Classic Kebab Restaurant Persian

8.9 Great

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Japanese Curry Rice

Japanese Curry Rice is a beloved rice dish originating from adaptations of British curry recipes introduced to Japan dur...

Comfort Classic Japanese Curry

8.9 Great

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Kaisendon

Kaisendon is a traditional Japanese rice dish featuring steamed white rice topped with an abundance of fresh seafood. It...

Premium Japanese Fresh Rice

8.8 Great

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Nasi Ayam Hainan

Nasi Ayam Hainan is a classic Malaysian rice dish featuring poached Hainanese chicken served with fragrant rice cooked i...

Classic Hainanese Chicken Rice

8.8 Great

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Tahchin

Tahchin is a traditional Persian rice dish renowned for its signature puffed, golden crust. The dish features parboiled...

Classic Baked Persian Rice

8.8 Great

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Supplì

Supplì are a Roman street-food snack consisting of cooked rice—typically arborio or risotto rice cooked in tomato sauce—...

Street Food Mozzarella Savory Roman

8.8 Great

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Idli

Idli is a staple rice dish originating in South India. It’s a fermented steamed cake created from a batter of rice and b...

Fermented Breakfast Steamed South Indian

8.7 Great

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Kushari

Kushari is a popular Egyptian street food dish offering a complex flavor profile. It combines rice, brown lentils, macar...

Street Food Egyptian Pasta Rice

8.7 Great

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Shrimp and Grits

Shrimp and grits is a dish associated with the Lowcountry and coastal Southern cooking of the United States. It pairs sh...

Breakfast Southern Shrimp American South

8.7 Great

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Midye Dolma

Midye dolma is a Turkish street food made by filling mussel shells with seasoned rice and serving the cooked mussels wit...

Street Food Seafood Turkish Spiced Rice

8.7 Great

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Nasi Kandar

Nasi Kandar is a traditional Malaysian rice dish developed in Penang. It features fragrant steamed rice generously coate...

Classic Curry Rice Malaysian

8.6 Great

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Century egg and pork congee

Century egg and pork congee is a traditional Cantonese rice porridge dish in which cooked rice is simmered until it reac...

Breakfast Pork Cantonese Century Egg

8.6 Great

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Tteokbokki Rice Cake

Tteokbokki is a Korean dish of cylindrical rice cakes simmered in a thick, spicy sauce, commonly based on gochujang, goc...

Korean Street Food Rice Cake Gochujang

8.6 Great

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Pabellon Criollo

Pabellón Criollo represents a cornerstone of Venezuelan cuisine. This substantial dish features slow-cooked shredded bee...

Classic Beef Venezuelan Rice

8.2 Great

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Khao Kha Mu

Khao Kha Mu is a traditional Thai rice dish featuring fragrant jasmine rice topped with tender, slow-braised pork leg. T...

Classic Street Food Thai Rice

8.2 Great

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Bai Sach Chrouk

Bai Sach Chrouk is a traditional Cambodian rice dish featuring marinated and simmered pork shoulder served over fragrant...

Classic Breakfast Pork Cambodian

8.0 Great

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Nasi Jinggo

Nasi Jinggo is a popular Indonesian street food originating from Bali. It consists of a small portion of steamed white r...

Classic Street Food Balinese Rice

7.4 Good

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Xoi Lac

Xôi lạc is a Vietnamese sticky-rice dish made by steaming glutinous rice with peanuts. The peanuts may be mixed into the...

Simple Street Food Vietnamese Breakfast

7.4 Good