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Top 100 Cuisines in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest cuisines in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 178 cuisines tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Italian cuisine, Mediterranean cuisine and Vegetarian cuisine lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 42M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.2M, and the largest, Italian cuisine, reaches around 23M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each cuisine, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Italy, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Italy. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Traditional food 166k 46.7 63.1% Cuisine
52 Israeli cuisine 147k 38.7 46.7% Cuisine
53 Australian cuisine 144k 39.6 21.3% Cuisine
54 Haitian cuisine 144k 38.3 28.7% Cuisine
55 Caribbean cuisine 142k 40.2 41.1% Cuisine
56 Armenian cuisine 140k 38.5 47.4% Cuisine
57 Ethiopian cuisine 138k 42.6 58.6% Cuisine
58 Romanian cuisine 125k 40.7 60.6% Cuisine
59 Philippine cuisine 117k 37.9 65.8% Cuisine
60 Cajun cuisine 98k 40.6 55.8% Cuisine
61 Austrian cuisine 94k 47.8 59.9% Cuisine
62 Japanese Chinese cuisine 94k 45.9 56.9% Cuisine
63 Polish cuisine 93k 43.8 63.5% Cuisine
64 Mexican street food 91k 36.1 51.2% Cuisine
65 Cuisine of the Southwestern United States 86k 30.2 53.3% Cuisine
66 Canadian cuisine 86k 47.3 63.5% Cuisine
67 Georgian cuisine 85k 38.5 65.8% Cuisine
68 Punjabi cuisine 81k 35.7 41.8% Cuisine
69 Roman cuisine 80k 44.1 50.6% Cuisine
70 Russian cuisine 77k 45.6 49.2% Cuisine
71 Italian American cuisine 76k 40.1 57.7% Cuisine
72 Jamaican cuisine 73k 32.1 49.8% Cuisine
73 Szechuan cuisine 67k 38.8 52.2% Cuisine
74 Malaysian cuisine 67k 35.0 56.4% Cuisine
75 Meze 61k 50.4 74.5% Cuisine

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy and ranks each cuisine by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest cuisine in Italy?

Italian cuisine currently leads with an estimated audience of 23M people in Italy.

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