The 15 most underrated foodie cities in the US

You don't have to spend a ton of money or travel far to enjoy great food.

Some of America's smaller cities and towns boast delicious cuisine - and are totally affordable to visit.

We asked our friends at Hotels.com to curate a list of some of the best foodie destinations in the US where average hotel prices are under $100.

The list is based on the actual prices consumers paid when booking through Hotels.com in the first half of 2015, regardless of star rating.

Keep scrolling to see where you can spend on food but save on accommodations.