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A list of 100 things that every good omnivore should have tried at least once in their life. From http://www.verygoodtaste.co.uk/ My memory is a bit rusty hence my experience withe some items are disputed (Kobe Beef, S'mores, Umeboshi, etc). They remain unmarked.

A sad 52 / 100

  • Venison
  • Nettle tea
  • Huevos rancheros
  • ✔ Steak tartare
  • ✔ Crocodile
  • Black pudding
  • Cheese fondue
  • ✔ Carp
  • ✔ Borscht
  • ✔ Baba ghanoush
  • ✔ Calamari
  • ✔ Pho
  • ✔ PB&J sandwich
  • Aloo gobi
  • ✔ Hot dog from a street cart
  • Epoisses
  • Black truffle
  • ✔ Fruit wine made from something other than grapes
    • Plum Wine
  • ✔ Steamed pork buns
  • ✔ Pistachio ice cream
  • Heirloom tomatoes
  • Fresh wild berries
  • ✔ Foie gras
  • ✔ Rice and beans
  • Brawn, or head cheese
  • Raw Scotch Bonnet pepper
  • Dulce de leche
  • ✔ Oysters
  • ✔ Baklava
  • Bagna cauda
  • ✔ Wasabi peas
  • Clam chowder in a sourdough bowl
    • Haven't tried it in a sourdough bun
  • Salted lassi
    • I'm not sure if the one I've tried is salted
  • ✔ Sauerkraut
  • ✔ Root beer float
  • Cognac with a fat cigar
  • Clotted cream tea
  • ✔ Vodka jelly/Jell-O
  • ✔ Gumbo
  • Oxtail
  • Curried goat
  • ✔ Whole insects
    • Crickets, grasshopper
  • Phaal
  • Goat’s milk
  • Malt whisky from a bottle worth £60/$120 or more
  • Fugu
  • ✔ Chicken tikka masala
  • ✔ Eel
  • ✔ Krispy Kreme original glazed doughnut
  • ✔ Sea urchin
  • Prickly pear
  • Umeboshi
  • ✔ Abalone
  • ✔ Paneer
  • ✔ McDonald’s Big Mac Meal
  • ✔ Spaetzle
  • Dirty gin martini
  • ✔ Beer above 8% ABV
  • ✔ Poutine
  • Carob chips
  • S’mores
  • Sweetbreads
  • Kaolin
  • Currywurst
  • ✔ Durian
  • ✔ Frogs’ legs
  • ✔ Beignets, churros, elephant ears or funnel cake
    • Yes on churros and possibly, beignets as well
  • Haggis
    • Haven't been to Scotland!
  • ✔ Fried plantain
  • Chitterlings, or andouillette
    • I just know that andouilette is some kind of sausage from animal innards
  • ✔ Gazpacho
  • ✔ Caviar and blini
  • Louche absinthe
  • Gjetost, or brunost
  • Roadkill
  • Baijiu
  • Hostess Fruit Pie
  • ✔ Snail
  • Lapsang souchong
  • Bellini
  • ✔ Tom yum
  • ✔ Eggs Benedict
  • ✔ Pocky
  • Tasting menu at a three-Michelin-star restaurant.
  • Kobe beef
  • ✔ Hare
    • Not really sure if rabbit is the same as this
  • ✔ Goulash
  • ✔ Flowers
  • Horse
  • Criollo chocolate
  • ✔ Spam
  • ✔ Soft shell crab
  • Rose harissa
  • ✔ Catfish
  • Mole poblano
    • ordered this before and I am very sure it's not the authentic Puebla recipe
  • ✔ Bagel and lox
    • Taken separately
  • ✔ Lobster Thermidor
  • ✔ Polenta
  • Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee
  • ✔ Snake
    • Snake soup when I was younger
aug 17 2008 ∞
apr 9 2015 +