From Poutine to Barbecue, Local Cuisines Give World Cup Fans Another Reason to Cheer

‘It’s greasy, it’s disgusting, but it’s absolutely glorious’: Local cuisines give World Cup fans more to cheer

World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of North American cuisine.

From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer

World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of North American cuisine. “It’s greasy, it’s disgusting, but it’s absolutely glorious,” Jack Goodwin, a soccer enthusiast from London, said about the American food he has tried in Dallas, Boston, New York and Atlanta. “I don’t want to say this because it’s a little bit harsh, but the portions are a little bit lar…

‘Greasy, disgusting, absolutely glorious’: World Cup fans savour American food

Visiting fans are delighting fast-food chains and local restaurants in the tournament's host cities with their rave reviews of North American cuisine.