
TasteAtlas' annual rankings of the best cuisines, dishes, food cities, food products and ingredients, as well as lists of legendary restaurants and cookbooks, have been released. A total of 395,205 (271,819 valid) dish ratings and 115,660 (80,863 valid) food product ratings were recorded.
Based on these ratings, the top 50 food items for each cuisine were derived, and the world's top-rated cuisines were ranked by the average ratings of each country's top-rated dishes and food items. Italy and Japan scored the same average rating, but Italy has taken the top spot again this year due to a higher rating of its most-rated dish – pizza. The third most appreciated cuisine is the Greek one.
Based on average user ratings for dishes, a list of the 100 best dishes in the world has been published. The top rated dish for 2023 is the Brazilian Beef Picanha, followed by the Malaysian Roti Canai Bread and the Thai Phat Kaphrao Fry.

Out of 1,378 cataloged cheeses and 36,551 user reviews registered (24,296 valid), Parmigiano Reggiano has been declared the best cheese in the world this year as well. It is followed by two other Italian cheeses, Mozzarella di Bufala Campana and Strechino.
In addition to these rankings, lists of the best food cities, best food regions, dishes and food products by category, as well as lists of the most legendary restaurants and cookbooks are published.
The most appreciated foods in Albania, which was ranked 91st in the top 100 according to TasteAtlas, are: Gjiza, Fërgesë Tirana, Kofte fërguara, Flija, Ballokume Elbasani and 23 others.