From oozing lava buns to savory shumai, here are the best restaurants to chow down on dumplings that won't send you broke.

The Thai-British racer has faced a rocky road to the top.

Life is sweet.

Japanese kushiyaki skewers, a Korean speakeasy, Vietnamese banh cuon plus American fusion pizza and tacos, topped off with Japanese-Peruvian Pisco sours.

All the mortadella, heirloom tomatoes, truffles, fior di latte and Neapolitan pizza you can physically handle

From succulent beef brisket to mountains of creamy guacamole, which side of the border will you choose?

The best of the best when it comes to somtam, laab, ko moo yang and other northeastern favorites in air-con comfort. 

Japanophile foodies take note

These slurp-worthy bowls offer something close to comfort-food nirvana.

Everything from classic durian to banoffee, XO sauce and Georgian melon flavors.