Visitors to Washington DC will enjoy the ability to try nearly any global cuisine type. Additionally, dining experience costs can range from a few dollars to some of the most expensive in the world. The city’s ethnic food, while consisting of global tastes, most famous features Ethiopian and Chinese cuisines. Ethiopian food is considered a city staple. Visitors should take the chance to experience this unique cuisine which features spicy stews and sauteed meats. Other local cuisine includes what is locally referred to as ‘half-smoke’ – a smoke sausage which is half beef, half pork. Those with a sweet tooth may consider trying locally produced cupcakes, a famous local dessert.