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Unique Restaurants & Bars

Podcast: Bloodroot Feminist Restaurant

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.

The Podcast Team September 29, 2022

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Atlanta, Georgia

Elliott Street Deli & Pub

For more than 15 years, this downtown dive bar has hosted fiery outdoor “iron pours.”

Atlanta, Georgia

The Consulate

No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.

Seattle, Washington

Tai Tung

The city's oldest Chinese restaurant offers local history and seriously good food.

Tsaghkunk, Armenia

Tsaghkunk Restaurant

This modern tandoor eatery was once a canteen for Soviet farmers.

Stockholm, Sweden

Bistro Nobel Signed Chairs

Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.

Sally Lunn's

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

Schmeinck has been serving airborne meals for almost 20 years.

Aboard the World's First Hot-Air Balloon Restaurant

A Dutch master chef cooks meals among the clouds.

Elisia Guerena July 29, 2022

Baklava ice cream topped with kada’if pastry

Shefa-Amr, Israel

Shfaram Ice Cream

Unique flavors and plant sap make this ice cream special.

Blue skies and green landscapes.

6 Extraordinary Restaurants Along the Blue Ridge Parkway

A Southern road trip with stops for peanut soup, berry pie, and foraged feasts.

A cocktail made with Waldmeister, the "forest master" known in English as sweet woodruff.

Berlin, Germany

Velvet

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

Table 31.

Los Angeles, California

Table 31 at Tam O’Shanter

Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.

Franklin, North Carolina

Caffé REL

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

The tortillas come in a rainbow of colors.

Tlacolula de Matamoros, Mexico

Criollito

This Oaxacan restaurant serves native corn and Indigenous recipes.

Sirocco

This "volcanic all-day restaurant" is right on the beach.

Fifty new places have joined our database this year.

Our Favorite Gastro Obscura Places of 2022 (So Far)

From Rome's oldest bakery to an all-American grape winery.

Anne Ewbank June 13, 2022

Silver Lake, Oregon

Cowboy Dinner Tree

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

London, England

Dirty Dick's

This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.