Best Cities for Foodies
Posted: Tue Jun 30, 2015 10:34 pm
Best Cities for Foodies
2 Portland, OR 72.12
3 Seattle, WA 58.68
4 New Orleans, LA 56.63
5 Oakland, CA 56.12
6 Denver, CO 52.14
7 Boston, MA 52.05
8 Anchorage, AK 46.61
9 Pittsburgh, PA 42.92
10 New York, NY 44.87
11 Honolulu, HI 44.77
12 San Jose, CA 43.51
13 Minneapolis, MN 43.12
14 St. Louis MO 42.16
15 Omaha, NE 42.11
1 San Francisco, CA 72.43NerdWallet wrote:The overall score for each city was calculated using the following measures:
The number of restaurants per 100,000 residents in the metro area is 30% of the score. Data are from the U.S. Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns.
The ratio of full-service restaurants to fast-food restaurants is 30% of the score. Data are from the USDA Food Environment Atlas.
Number of breweries per 100,000 residents is 15% of the score. Data are from the Brewery Collectibles Club of America.
The number of farmers markets per 100,000 residents in the county for each city is 15% of the score. Data are from the USDA Food Environment Atlas.
Cost of a three-course meal for two at a midrange restaurant is 10% of the score. Data are from Numbeo.
2 Portland, OR 72.12
3 Seattle, WA 58.68
4 New Orleans, LA 56.63
5 Oakland, CA 56.12
6 Denver, CO 52.14
7 Boston, MA 52.05
8 Anchorage, AK 46.61
9 Pittsburgh, PA 42.92
10 New York, NY 44.87
11 Honolulu, HI 44.77
12 San Jose, CA 43.51
13 Minneapolis, MN 43.12
14 St. Louis MO 42.16
15 Omaha, NE 42.11