Uruguayan Cuisine

National

Uruguayan cooking; beef, fire, wheat, dairy and mate.

Atlas — where and when

Where in the world

Uruguay territory

Related foodways

This foodway relates to

part of Río de la Plata Foodways documented
related to Argentine Cuisine documented
⚠ The closest relationship Uruguay has. Asado, mate, dulce de leche, milanesa, pizza and the pastry counter are shared, with different national habits — and a dish being shared does not make it either country’s.
related to Brazilian Cuisine documented
The northern border towns are one settlement in two countries, speaking portuñol and eating both ways.
related to Italian documented
The largest single immigrant group; a very large share of Uruguayans have Italian ancestry.
related to Spanish Foodways documented
Galician, Basque and Canarian settlement.

Regional cuisines

Dishes

Recipes

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