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Feast

Stockholm, Sweden

Stadshuskällaren

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

The Irish Pigged Out on Pork in a ‘Mammoth’ Iron Age Building

The guests brought swine from far and wide, and left dozens of carcasses behind.

Isaac Schultz December 27, 2019

The Greatest Banquet in Chinese History That Never Was

How grilled ape, braised bear paw, and steamed camel hump came to symbolize national unity.

Luke Fater November 13, 2019

Pig Remains Show How Far Prehistoric People Traveled to Visit Stonehenge

Epic Neolithic feasts drew crowds from opposite ends of Britain.

Matthew Taub March 13, 2019

Onam Sadhya

Celebrate the harvest and the return of a beloved mythical king with this 26-dish Malayali feast.

Feast of the Seven Fishes

For Italian-Americans, Christmas Eve is all about the seafood.

Monkey Buffet Festival

The annual feast invites local macaques to dine on towers of fruit and vegetables among the ruins of a 13th-century temple.

Shojin Ryori

Japan's traditional temple cuisine features meals that are nutritionally and visually balanced.

Wazwan

This Kashmiri feast features 36 dishes and takes more than two hours to eat.

Burns Supper

Pay tribute to the poet Robert Burns with bagpipes, readings, and heaping helpings of haggis.

Kräftskiva

Don your party hat, sing, and chow down at these seasonal Swedish crayfish feasts.

Kamayan

These epic Filipino feasts feature lavish spreads and forego utensils.

Supra

This traditional Georgian feast is characterized by lots of food, lots of wine, and lots of rules.