Popularity ranking · Portugal

The 100 most popular Cuisines in Portugal

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest cuisines in Portugal, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 142 cuisines tracked in Portugal, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Portuguese cuisine, Vegetarian cuisine and Italian cuisine lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 5.6M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 187k, and the largest, Portuguese cuisine, reaches around 2M people in Portugal. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with each cuisine, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Portugal and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

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

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Portugal. 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 Portugal, 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 Portugal. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Penang cuisine 25k 39.1 0.0% Cuisine
52 Punjabi cuisine 24k 39.5 48.9% Cuisine
53 Traditional food 22k 53.0 68.5% Cuisine
54 Cuban cuisine 22k 37.4 65.9% Cuisine
55 Taiwanese cuisine 22k 38.7 66.6% Cuisine
56 Indonesian cuisine 20k 32.9 59.5% Cuisine
57 Mexican street food 20k 44.1 64.7% Cuisine
58 Persian Food 19k 41.1 59.1% Cuisine
59 Cuisine of the Southwestern United States 19k 32.0 64.3% Cuisine
60 Sicilian cuisine 15k 43.0 92.8% Cuisine
61 Austrian cuisine 15k 42.8 64.0% Cuisine
62 Polish cuisine 14k 45.2 55.6% Cuisine
63 Philippine cuisine 14k 35.0 65.3% Cuisine
64 Georgian cuisine 14k 44.7 65.6% Cuisine
65 Jamaican cuisine 14k 38.6 62.3% Cuisine
66 Caribbean cuisine 13k 42.3 48.3% Cuisine
67 Haute cuisine 12k 51.4 56.3% Cuisine
68 Malaysian cuisine 9.9k 29.9 59.5% Cuisine
69 Yakiniku 8.3k 44.8 33.4% Cuisine
70 Cajun cuisine 7.5k 30.0 77.2% Cuisine
71 Bengali cuisine 7.3k 37.1 62.1% Cuisine
72 South Indian cuisine 6.8k 36.7 79.2% Cuisine
73 Nepalese cuisine 6.3k 34.8 63.5% Cuisine
74 Mirepoix (cuisine) 5.3k 30.0 80.9% Cuisine
75 Russian cuisine 4.8k 45.9 61.2% Cuisine

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular cuisines compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Portugal 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 Portugal?

Portuguese cuisine currently leads with an estimated audience of 2M people in Portugal.

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