When Eating Is Art
Sometimes it feels like all you see on Instagram is other people’s food, regardless of whether or not it even looks appetizing. Luckily, Instagram has been keeping track of all those posts, location tags, and hashtags to make sense of all that food that people are snapping pictures of and overfiltering for their friends.
The app exclusively shared user information with Time in order to unveil some fascinating facts about where and why people Instagram what they Instagram. One of our favorite topics? The most Instagrammed restaurants in the United States.
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From the super chic to the traditional comfort food you might find in your grandma’s kitchen, these are some of the most beautiful and popular eateries in the United States.
Start the slideshow below to see how many you’ve eaten at, then SHARE!
10. California Donuts (Los Angeles, CA)
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This “retro” bakery is open 24/7.
9. Voodoo Doughnut (founded in Portland, OR)
Source: Instagram @watergirl3
Established in Portland in 2002, there is also a location in Eugene, Oregon.
8. Perch (Los Angeles, CA)
Source: Instagram @perchlosangeles
This restaurant’s rooftop location makes it a popular picture due to colorful cocktails and unsurpassed views.
7. Laudrée Soho (New York City, NY)
Source: Instagram @jenniferbarthole
When you think French macarons, you think Laudrée Soho.
6. The Frying Pan (New York City, NY)
Source: Instagram @mandaaa_rome
What beats beers, burgers, and other bar fare than on a boat setting with incredible views of New York City and New Jersey? No summer is complete without a brunch or sunset spent at the Frying Pan.
5. San Pedro Fish Market and Restaurant (San Pedro, CA)
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Located on the water in the San Pedro community of Los Angeles, the San Pedro Fish Market is famous for its fresh seafood.
4. Dominique Ansel Bakery (New York City, NY)
Source: Instagram @bakingismycardio
The second SoHo bakery on the list, Dominique Ansel is especially well known for its cronuts.
3. Katz’s Delicatessen (New York City, NY)
Source: Instagram @elizabear08
Famous for their pastrami, not to mention the “I’ll have what she’s having” scene in When Harry Met Sally, Katz’s is one of the most famous eateries in New York City.
2. Tao (Las Vegas, NV and New York City, NY)
Source: Instagram @avilamasip
With several locations in New York City and Las Vegas, Tao is best known for its chic food and the large Buddha centerpiece.
1. Café Du Monde (New Orleans, LA)
Source: Instagram @adrienne_bailon
This traditional French bakery and café offers fantastic views, delectable cafe au lait, and unforgettable beignets. Bon appetit!