Unique Restaurants & Bars

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

This Vietnamese bar doubles as a multistory labyrinth.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

Once home to an aristocratic family and a workers' organization, this intricately tiled building now houses a chain restaurant.

Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.

Amidst towering office buildings, a local pub lives inside Sheffield’s oldest surviving domestic building.

Drink and dine in a coral cave that's at least 120,000 years old.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

Barbies stare from the walls, sit on the tables, and even pop out of cakes at this quirky cafe.

Some of the best Persian food in New York comes from the front window of an unassuming pizza shop.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

This cheeky restaurant has a serious devotion to lard sculptures.

Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.