Welcome To The Foodnited States of America

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From Kaleifornia to The New Pork Island… It’s The Foodnited States of America Poster. After the overwhelming success of our original Instagram series, it made perfect sense to put all of the States together into one yummy map.

So, whether you’re from S’moregon, West Virgingerbread Man, or any of the other aptly-named food States, you can now have this original piece of culinary cartography hanging on the wall of your choice.

The Foodnited States of America Poster is 22″x28″. Printed on quality 80 lb. cover stock. Available at The Foodnited States. F-S-A!! F-S-A!!


The United Steaks of America, An Interactive Map of Each US States’ Official Meat

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It’s no secret that ‘Merica loves its meat. So… Why do only four States in the Union — Louisiana, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Texas — claim an animal-based food item as their official State fare?

L.V. Anderson over at Slate looks to fix this atrocious oversight, with The United Steaks of America. The interactive map shows an awesome and complete disregard for “official” State foods — placing in its stead, an unofficial meat for each.

Check it out, and see if they got your States’ meat-of-choice correct. Foodiggity, based in New Jersey, would argue that Taylor Ham should be our State meat. South Jerseyans can then argue that it should be “Pork Roll.” Nonetheless… Check out the fully-operational map here.

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A Handy Map of Every Pizza Chain Location In The US

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Have you ever wondered if there was a Little Caesar’s or a Domino’s Pizza in your area? It’s OK, nobody else has either.

But, just in case you were curious about the geographical disbursement of the major US pizza chains, Pizza Place Geography is here to help. There’s also a fun way of seeing which chain rules each state, and the country as a whole. Apparently nobody eats pizza-like foodstuffs in the Dakotas.

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[link, via Gizmodo]

Coffee Knowledge, Get Some With This Interactive Map

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So, according to this map, the entire world isn’t hip to caramel frappuccinos and mocha-choca half-caf lattes? Brought to us by Barcelona-based design studio Hey Studio, the interactive coffee map displays vastly different coffee cultures from around the world. No fraps to be found anywhere.

Learn more about the different types of coffee, and some of the preferred vessels for brewing — no whipped. Get learnin’ here.

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[link, via TAXI]

Red, White & Food: A Map of Each US States’ Biggest Restaurant Chain

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America loves its chains. Especially when that chain involves burgers, drive-thrus, or anything else that gets us something to consume as quickly as possible. But did you ever wonder where each American restaurant chain originated from?

Red, White & Food answers that burning question, reminding us of that place we’ve probably visited all too often. Did they get yours right?

[link, via Laughing Squid]