Falafel, gelato and Turkish bread: 9 must-try street foods around the world

In this series, we bring you the best street foods across the world.

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Vada Pav in Mumbai

Vada Pav

A humble street food, it's a deep-fried potato cutlet spiced with sauces and wedged between a bun.
It is the street food that defines Mumbai.
Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters

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Tostadas in Mexico

Street food

A plate of spicy squid tostadas, which are like open sandwiches. A crisp, crunchy tostada is usually topped with beans. But people have also been using variations like smoked tuna, shredded pork, chicken and scrambled eggs.
Photograph: Claire Sibonney/Reuters

Ceviche in Chile

Street food across the world

Bowls of ceviche, which is essentially a seafood dish marinated in citrus juice and seasoned with spices and herbs, are pictured at the port in Coquimbo near la Serena in Chile.
Photograph: David Mercado/Reuters

Poutine in Canada

Street food across the world

Poutine is a dish of french fries, cheese curds and gravy traditionally from Quebec. It is a famous street food enjoyed in Canada.
Photograph: Neil Hall/Reuters

Bubble tea in Singapore

Street food across the world

Singapore's favourite street food, Bubble Tea is a concoction of tea, flavoured with fruit syrups and topped off with chewy tapioca balls.
Photograph: Str Old/Reuters

Arepas in Venezuela

Burger

A fried arepa stuffed with meat and cheese is seen in the restaurant in Caracas September 21, 2011. The fillings are wedged into the arepa: a small flatbread that has been a source of nourishment and pride to Venezuelans since Spanish colonialists tried to usurp it centuries ago. The arepa is to Venezuelans what the hamburger is to Americans or the tortilla to Mexicans.
Photograph: Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters

Turkish bread in Turkey

Turkish street food

A Kurdish man sells bread rolls (koulouri) on a hill in Mursitpinar. When in Turkey, this is a street food that you just can't miss.
Photograph: Yannis Behrakis/Reuters

Falafel in Egypt

Falafel