Fusion Cuisine
Fusion cuisine is a term that many people have heard. While the name may be familiar, the precise meaning is harder to pin down. What makes fusion cuisine so hard to define is the fact that virtually anything can qualify as fusion. Fusion cuisine refers to a style of food that combines elements of different cuisines. Simply saying that a … Keep Reading → restaurant offers fusion cuisine doesn’t tell us much. The types of cuisine that are being “fused” are critical to determining what the style of the food will be like. A classic example of fusion cuisine is the world famous restaurant Nobu. Nobu is a restaurant that started in New York and has since expanded to other cities around the world. The food is a unique combination of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines. Many classic Japanese dishes are joined with spices and characteristics of Peruvian food to create a unique style. It isn’t Japanese and it isn’t Peruvian; it can only be classified as “fusion.”
