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This spa theme park lets its guests take a dip in pools of coffee, wine, or ramen broth.

Coast along one of Japan’s mountain railways for coveted views of magnificent hydrangeas.

Museum showcases Japanese sexuality and some amazing ocean views.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

Once a month, an Indonesian feast appears inside an Elmhurst church hall.

These small stands sell Malian snacks to worshippers and passersby after Friday prayers in Harlem.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

Sunset Park's Guatemalan community knows to head to the back of this bodega for a taste of home.

Sip coffee and talk politics at this landmark cafe in Astoria's Little Egypt, a contender for the title of America's first hookah bar.

A garment factory hides a small Dominican eatery in the hallway to its freight elevator.

Head past the aisles of tropical fruit and imported candy at this bodega to discover a hidden, weekends-only taco stand.

Snack on a partially gestated duck egg.

Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

You don't have to be an ambassador to dine like one.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

Crammed into several rooms of a Staten Island home, this museum is a vodka-soaked paean to the pleasures of drinking.

An exhibition space dedicated to American outsider art created between the 18th and 21st centuries.