Street Food

Fun Facts about Street Food:

  • In Indonesia, street food is sold from carts and bicycles.
  • Some cultures consider rude walking on the street while eating.
  • Multiple studies showed that contamination of food that street food vendors sell is at the same level as the contamination at restaurants.
  • Take-away pizza sold by street vendors in Italy is different than a pizza from pizzeria. It has a a thick base and is baked and sold in square or rectangular portions.
  • Polish vendors sell, among other street food, zapiekankas which are halved baguette or bread grilled with mushroom, cheese and some type of meet.
  • Mumbai, India has more than a half a million of street food vendors.
  • Taco is the most searched street food on the Internet.
  • Street vendors of Bangkok feed 40% of population of that city.
  • Street food vendors also sell soft drinks and even coffee.
  • The most common street food in United States are hot dogs.
  • Street vendors in Brazil sell cheese buns called chipá which are small, baked, cheese-flavored rolls.
  • Many places in the world have their variant of meat in bread as a popular street food.

cr: http://www.historyoffastfood.com/fast-food-history/street-food-history-and-facts/

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