Klopio Guide

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Practical, no-nonsense guides to restaurants, cuisines and eating out — at home or on the road.

How to find a good restaurant in a city you don't know

A practical method for finding great food while traveling: where to look, how to check ratings and how to spot the places locals actually go to.

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Tips · 6 min

How to read restaurant ratings: why a 4.7 can beat a 4.9

An average rating doesn't tell the whole story. Here's how to use review counts, dates and review text to spot a genuinely good restaurant fast.

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Travel · 7 min

How much to tip at restaurants: a country-by-country guide

From 20% in the US to nothing in Japan: typical restaurant tipping across Europe, the Americas and Asia, plus tips to avoid awkward moments.

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Cuisines · 8 min

A guide to world cuisines: 12 cuisines and what to try first

A short guide to Italian, Japanese, Mexican, Indian, Thai and other cuisines — what makes each one special and which dishes to order the first time.

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Travel · 5 min

10 signs you're walking into a tourist trap (and what to do instead)

How to spot an overpriced tourist restaurant before you sit down: from photo menus to hidden charges on the bill.

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Travel · 6 min

Street food around the world: what to try and how to eat safely

The best-known street food from Mexico to Thailand, plus practical rules for choosing a stall where the food is fresh and safe.

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Cuisines · 6 min

What to order in a Serbian kafana: a guide to Serbian food

From meze and čorba to grilled meat and slow-cooked stews — what people eat in a traditional Serbian kafana, in what order, and how to order like a local.

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Tips · 5 min

Vegetarian or vegan at a restaurant: how to order anywhere

Which cuisines have the most meat-free dishes, what to watch for (meat stock, fish sauce) and how to explain what you don't eat while traveling.

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