The Significance of Street Food in Promoting Tourism Development
Keywords:
Street food, attribute, touristAbstract
This article explores the attributes of street food and its growing significance among tourists, providing insights into the global spread and evolution of street food culture. It discusses the unique features and benefits of street food in the context of modern urban life. The study also touches upon the dual role of street food in human life—both as a cultural experience and a potential health risk. Special attention is given to the diversity and importance of traditional Uzbek cuisine, which plays a vital role in attracting international tourists. Ultimately, the paper concludes that street food is emerging as one of the most appealing modern tourism services that captures the interest of global travelers.
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