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Louis' Lunch
New Haven, Connecticut

Louis' Lunch

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
A giant rice turtle in Xiamen, China.
turtles

Fleeting Wonders: Giant, Lucky Turtles Made Of Rice

Cara Giaimo February 24, 2016
freemasons

That's Not Mystery Meat, It's New Jersey's Beloved Pork Roll

Claire Landsbaum February 24, 2016
music

Is a '!' Good For Your Brand? We Asked Some Experts

Tao Tao Holmes February 23, 2016
food

Video Wonder: Instant Ice Cream Rolls

Tao Tao Holmes February 19, 2016
Cheesecake on display at Lindy's, in Manhattan's theater district.
food

Toward a Unified Theory of the New York Cheesecake

Dan Nosowitz February 18, 2016
A Hadza man gathers up his honey harvest, and burns the surplus.
animals

The Surprisingly Sticky Tale of the Hadza and the Honeyguide Bird

Cara Giaimo February 17, 2016
food

How the Women-Led 'Bread Boycotts' Changed 20th Century Food Pricing

Andy Wright February 15, 2016
An army of MSG pandas
Kawasaki, Japan

Ajinomoto MSG Factory

One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.
sculptures

Give Your Beloved a Sweet, Glistening Brain for Valentine’s Day

Tao Tao Holmes February 10, 2016
Ensenada, Mexico

Hussong’s Cantina

A 19th-century Baja cantina that many say is the birthplace of the margarita.
collections

The World's Largest Collection of Chinese Food Menus Was Collected by a Single Man

Urvija Banerji February 4, 2016
food

Tater Tot Nachos Are the Left Shark of Super Bowl 2016

Katherine Spiers February 4, 2016
Cars for scale
Castroville, California

World's Largest Artichoke Statue

It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."
food

The Century-Old Comic Strip Devoted to Cheese-Fueled Nightmares

Atlas Obscura January 26, 2016
food

Fleeting Wonders: Gold-Sprinkled Haggis With a $5,700 Price Tag

Cara Giaimo January 22, 2016
Permanently Closed
Kewpie Labratory
Itami, Japan

Kewpie Itami Mayonnaise Factory

The Japanese mayo factory famous for its cute mascot.
food

Wheatena: The New Jersey Cereal So Popular It Had Its Own Radio Serial

Kat Long January 18, 2016