Street Food Capitals
Like Duolingo, but for Street Food Capitals. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.
For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.
Free during early access · No credit card · iPhone & Android

You've tried the other tabs
Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.
You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.
One answer, then back to scrolling.
Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.
Tomo turns Street Food Capitals into a game you actually finish. Levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that make it stick. Five minutes a day.
Where Street Food Capitals takes you
Travel the world through your taste buds and discover the most famous food stalls on the planet. Learn the secrets of iconic dishes and the best cities to find them.
- 1
The Flavor of Asia
- Bangkok's Famous Night Markets
- The Art of Tokyo's Quick Bites
- Seoul's Spicy Comfort Foods
- Vietnam's Fresh Noodle Soups
- Singapore's Hawker Center Culture
- 2
Latin American Classics
- Mexico City's Taco Stands
- The Fried Snacks of Brazil
- Peru's Fresh Seafood on the Go
- 3
European Street Eats
- Istanbul's Grilled Sandwiches
- Berlin's Favorite Sausage Dishes
- Parisian Crepes and Sweet Treats
- Naples and the Birth of Pizza
- 4
North American Favorites
- New York City's Hot Dog Carts
- The Food Truck Craze in Portland
- New Orleans and the Beignet
- Texas Style Barbecue Stands
- Toronto's Diverse Food Stalls
- The History of the Hamburger
4 sections · 18 units · 54 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
Here's what playing it feels like
A real question from this course. Take your best guess.
When a Thai street food dish feels perfectly balanced, how many foundational flavor profiles are usually working together?
Get it right to open this lesson and 53 more in the app.
You pick the voice
Street Food Capitals is taught in the The Bestie style: your friend who just gets it. Want a different feel? In the app you can spin up the same topic in any of Tomo's teaching styles. Same facts, totally different vibe.
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Start Street Food Capitals today.
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