Rarest American Dish — All 51 Answers Ranked by Rarity

51 answers are accepted for “Name an American dish”. Wild rice salad is the rarest American dish in this ranking, with 1,409 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). South American is the second-rarest with 1,696 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.20× the figure for Wild rice salad. Hamburger is the most common American dish in this ranking, with 579,612 monthly Wikipedia views, 411.4× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 51 answers: 5,075,139. Wild rice salad is under 0.1% of that total. 11 answers are Epic or Legendary: Wild rice salad (Legendary), South American (Legendary), Evil jungle prince (Legendary), and 8 more.

Quick answer

Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).

Ranked answers

51 answers to “Name an American dish”, rarest first. A rarity of 1 is the rarest answer in this prompt.
Rank	Answer	Tier	Rarity	Monthly Wikipedia views
1	Wild rice salad on Wikipedia	Legendary	1.000	1,409
2	South American on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.980	1,696
3	Evil jungle prince on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.960	2,042
4	Walleye sandwich on Wikipedia	Legendary	0.940	2,425
5	Crawfish Monica on Wikipedia	Epic	0.920	2,681
6	Celery Victor on Wikipedia	Epic	0.900	3,031
7	Hot beef commercial on Wikipedia	Epic	0.880	3,643
8	Desperation pie on Wikipedia	Epic	0.860	3,923
9	Negimaki on Wikipedia	Epic	0.840	4,011
10	Hot dago on Wikipedia	Epic	0.820	4,427
11	Chocolate pizza on Wikipedia	Epic	0.800	8,034
12	Sushi burrito on Wikipedia	Rare	0.780	8,392
13	Shrimp creole on Wikipedia	Rare	0.760	8,954
14	Beef and broccoli on Wikipedia	Rare	0.740	11,084
15	Pizza puff on Wikipedia	Rare	0.720	11,388
16	Salt potatoes on Wikipedia	Rare	0.700	13,696
17	Slinger on Wikipedia	Rare	0.680	15,122
18	Disco fries on Wikipedia	Rare	0.660	16,264
19	Tetrazzini on Wikipedia	Rare	0.640	18,328
20	City chicken on Wikipedia	Rare	0.620	21,855
21	Crab Louie on Wikipedia	Rare	0.600	23,627
22	Luther Burger on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.580	24,510
23	Bean pie on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.560	27,087
24	Cake pop on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.540	27,508
25	Dishwasher salmon on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.520	38,369
26	Red beans and rice on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.500	39,215
27	Crab cake on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.480	39,599
28	Spaghetti and meatballs on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.460	40,585
29	Dagwood sandwich on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.440	53,196
30	Étouffée on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.420	71,142
31	Loco moco on Wikipedia	Uncommon	0.400	79,731
32	Muffuletta on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.380	86,887
33	Orange chicken on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.360	97,334
34	Biscuits and gravy on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.340	105,510
35	Hushpuppy on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.320	119,713
36	Turducken on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.300	121,867
37	Corn dog on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.280	125,275
38	California roll on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.260	128,031
39	Monte Cristo sandwich on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.240	128,304
40	S'more on Wikipedia	Familiar	0.220	169,244
41	Club sandwich on Wikipedia	Common	0.200	180,748
42	Salisbury steak on Wikipedia	Common	0.180	208,401
43	Poke on Wikipedia	Common	0.160	213,418
44	Peanut butter on Wikipedia	Common	0.140	220,103
45	Pancake on Wikipedia	Common	0.120	229,387
46	Red velvet cake on Wikipedia	Common	0.100	249,697
47	Fettuccine Alfredo on Wikipedia	Common	0.080	317,357
48	Eggs Benedict on Wikipedia	Common	0.060	335,954
49	Carbonara on Wikipedia	Common	0.040	356,454
50	Hot dog on Wikipedia	Common	0.020	474,869
51	Hamburger on Wikipedia	Common	0.000	579,612

FAQ

What is the rarest American dish?

Wild rice salad is the rarest American dish in this ranking, with 1,409 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).

How many American dishes are there?

There are 51 American dishes in this ranking, from Wild rice salad (rarest) to Hamburger (most common).

What is the most common American dish?

Hamburger is the most common American dish in this ranking, with 579,612 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).

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Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.