Each US city boasts it’s own authentic cuisine, and all of them bring something new to the food scene. Although it can be a struggle, with a little help from the stars, finding the perfect city to chow down in may not be as hard as it seems. Your sign can say a lot about what type of food, environment, pace, and overall vibe of a city is most appealing to you. As for what to order once you get there? I’ll leave that decision up to you.
Aries (March 21- April 19)—Houston, TX
No city could match the vibrant, enthusiastic, and driven personality of an Aries quite like Houston, Texas. The city’s exquisite restaurant scene continues to expand every year, not to mention its delicious street food. Home to some of the best Tex-Mex in the country, Houston’s authentic food scene is the perfect place for you, Aries.
Taurus (April 20- May 20)—Philadelphia, PA
As someone who values stability and practicality, Philly is the ideal city for a Taurus. While the perfect cheesesteak may be the defining food staple, an entire network of old-school comfort joints and classic eateries awaits in the City of Brotherly Love. There are so many new restaurants popping up that add a modern twist to this historical American city.
Gemini (May 21- June 20)—Nashville, Tennessee
Few cities can compete with the laid-back, genuine vibe that Nashville radiates. As someone with an open and curious personality, Gemini’s constant desire to meet new people would flourish in the comforting food scene of this iconic southern city. While the traditional Nashville barbecue shouldn’t be overlooked, there are a ton of quaint, unique restaurants scattered throughout the city just waiting to be explored.
Cancer (June 21- July 22)—Los Angeles, California
LA is home to some of the most authentic and exotic food out there. As a water sign, the city’s prime location near the ocean is an ideal selling point for Cancer. LA’s chill pace and focus on healthy eats is just right for Cancer’s imaginative and idealistic personality as well. And, the food scene is nothing short of spectacular—this city sure knows how to put an original twist on some essential Asian and Mexican dishes.
Leo (July 23- August 22)—New York, New York
Someone as bold and people-oriented as a Leo is bound to thrive in the greatest city in the world. The food scene of New York captures the same level of creativity and energy as the personality of Leo since cuisines of every country are represented here. New York eats range far and wide—if you want to eat it, this city’s got it. From exquisite desserts to the best pizza and bagels, New York is the place to find it all.
Virgo (August 23- September 22)—Chicago, Illinois
The detail-oriented and hardworking Virgo is a perfect match for the Midwestern gem of Chicago. People might flock for the infamous deep dish pizza, but Virgo’s careful and precise nature will flourish in the lesser known, but no less delicious, eateries this city has to offer. The numerous top ranked restaurants show just how many possibilities the food scene here brings to the table (pun completely intended.)
Libra (September 23- October 22)—Washington DC
The fair and diplomatic Libra will find an incredible home in DC, and not only for its history. The vibrant yet still relaxed food scene of the US capital offers visitors an assortment of cuisine, catering especially to the balanced and social Libra. Some of the best restaurants in the country call DC home. A meal out in this city is about as American as it gets.
Scorpio (October 23- November 21)—Denver, Colorado
Hip and trendy Denver houses a food scene that will please everyone, especially the truthful and passionate Scorpio. From mountainside brunch to a decadent burger, Denver is the perfect city for the innovative leader in Scorpio to try something new. The versatility of the food scene here offers visitors the chance to enjoy a healthy green smoothie or indulge into a food coma, if one so chooses.
Sagittarius (November 22- December 21)—New Orleans, Louisiana
No place does classic, home-style cooking quite like New Orleans. This city is home to an iconic jazz scene, and it certainly adds the modern twists NOLA chefs are spinning on traditional southern dishes. The open-mindedness and captivating energy of Sagittarius will thrive in a city full of rich history, and an even richer food scene.
Capricorn (December 22- January 19)—Boston, Massachusetts
The responsible and traditional Capricorn will blend perfectly into the classy city of Boston. The Boston food scene has some of the most delicious options for brunch, and of course, New England lobster rolls. Capricorn’s independent and practical nature will flourish in Boston’s respectable food scene, home to everything from dainty Tatte Bakery & Cafe to delectable Blackbird Doughnuts.
Aquarius (January 20- February 18)—St. Louis, Missouri
The home-grown and natural vibe of the underrated St. Louis food scene complements Aquarius’ quiet yet eccentric personality perfectly. There’s so much more than barbecue cooking up at the unique Midwestern restaurant scene, and with the city’s expanding roster of top chefs, Aquarius’ progressive side will shine bright among new possibilities.
Pisces (February 19- March 20)—Seattle, Washington
This hipster city is the ideal home for an artistic, yet intuitive Pisces. Seattle’s food scene continues to grow as year to year, it continually ranks as one of the best in America. Retro-style eateries and new modern restaurants all call Seattle home, bringing in a diverse dynamic when it comes to chowing down. While the rain might get you down, the food scene will surely brighten things up.
Next time you feel like booking a ticket to somewhere new, you might want to snag some suggestions for food based on your zodiac sign. After all, the stars never lie.