The when, where and who of a dish — checked against its sources.
Meshinomy records when a dish took shape, using three gates (ingredient supply, cooking technique, venue), a two-axis confidence rating and an append-only verification log — an origin science of food you can check.
1770dishes
1770verified
76cuisines
8968sources
12963verification logs
Debunked origin stories
Eight famous dishes, and what the historical record actually shows about where they came from.
Read in English
English editions are available for a selection of dishes. The full database and the detailed verification logs are in Japanese.