Most popular cuisine in every U.S. state 🇺🇸 Alabama — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Alaska — Thai 🍜 🇺🇸 Arizona — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Arkansas — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 California — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Colorado — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Connecticut — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Delaware — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Florida — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Georgia — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Hawaii — Thai 🍜 🇺🇸 Idaho — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Illinois — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Indiana — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Iowa — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Kansas — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Kentucky — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Louisiana — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Maine — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Maryland — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Massachusetts — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Michigan — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Minnesota — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Mississippi — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Missouri — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Montana — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Nebraska — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Nevada — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 New Hampshire — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 New Jersey — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 New Mexico — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 New York — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 North Carolina — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 North Dakota — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Ohio — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Oklahoma — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Oregon — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Pennsylvania — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Rhode Island — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 South Carolina — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 South Dakota — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Tennessee — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Texas — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Utah — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Vermont — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Virginia — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Washington — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 West Virginia — Chinese 🥡 🇺🇸 Wisconsin — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 Wyoming — Mexican 🌮 🇺🇸 District of Columbia — N/A (not in the state file) U.S. overall — Mexican 🌮 Note: State #1 are Google searches for global cuisines (Seating Masters, 2025). Mexican is #1 in 24 states, Chinese in 20, Thai in Alaska and Hawaii. Italian never ranks first. “American” food was excluded. Source: Seating Masters cuisine search study, 2025