LOS LISTS - FOOD/DRINK (4 of 5)

In the name of Travis’ departure, we’ve compiled a series on our misadventures. It’s an exhaustive, self-indulgent, overly simplified analysis of practically everything we ever did, with no explanation or justification for our choices. 


Top National Drinks

1. Caipirinhia (Brazil)

2. Mojito (everywhere)

3. Pisco Sour (Peru)

4. Aguardiente (Colombia)

5. Cuba Libre (everywhere)

6. Chicha corn beer (Peru)

7. Chufly (or however Bolivia’s moonshine + 7up drink is spelled)

Worst National Drink

1. Coffee aka giant cup of Steamed buttermilk with a spoonful of instant Nescafe (Everywhere but Colombia)

Top Street Food (Erin)

1. Acareje in Bahia

2. Saltenas in Bolivia

3. Arepas in Colombia

4. Lime tarts in Brazil

5. Papaya in Colombia

Top Street Food (Travis)

1. Acareje in Bahia

2. Chicken ball things in Brazil

3. Acai in Rio

4. Chicken kabobs from Rio favella

5. Empanadas

6. Puffed maize in Copacabana


Top American Guilty Pleasures (Travis)

1. SNICKERS

2. Doritos

3. McDonalds Postre stands

Top American Guilty Pleasure (Erin)

1. Oreo McFlurries 

2. That time I ate a McDonalds Big Mac at 3:30am in Cuzco

3. Starbucks

Other notable meals/drinks:

Tapioca tacos in Brazil

Katya’s meaty starchy feasts in Rio
Coco Gelado in Brazil
Sau Paulo’s Famous Bauro Sandwich
The famed Copacabana brunch
Ceviche in Peru
Chicharron in Nazca
Matte tea