Frewville, Australia
The Butterfly Room
Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.
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Frewville, Australia
Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.
Poznań, Poland
The traditional Polish croissant, folded 81 times into the shape of a horseshoe, is a legally protected cultural treat.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.
Tokyo, Japan
A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.
Staten Island, New York
A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.
Little Rock, Arkansas
This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.
Rochester, New York
Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Los Angeles, California
Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
A complimentary beverage is offered to the bodega's resident rodents every day.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Flåm, Norway
A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.
Kuopio, Finland
A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.
Truro, England
Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.
Singapore
These sweets make convincing mimics of everything from fish balls to eggs to koi ponds.
Taipei, Taiwan
An imperial art museum offers edible versions of its most treasured displays in an on-site fine-dining restaurant.
Alnwick, England
This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.
Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden on a cobblestone street in Glasgow, a Czech Cajovna-inspired teahouse serves as a hangout for Bohemians.
Sonora, California
A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.