Places Edited by emilyyates

The whole world is cooking in one Kissimmee parking lot.

Dominican cuisine like your grandma made it—but with teriyaki glazes and hand-rolled cigars.

Brazilian food with fresh ingredients, like basil snipped from a backyard garden

This restaurant feels like a trip to the Dominican Republic—right down to the beer served in a hollowed-out drum.

Where friendly staff pair your cigar with coffee and pan con lechon.

Juicy Argentinian empanadas so good they’re worth a stain or two

Costa Rican coffee and Venezuelan cuisine, made with painstaking attention to detail.

A hidden yellow shack full of made-to-order Puerto Rican delights.

Come for the mofongo, stay for the Puerto Rican house party.

Dominican sushi rolls, served by “the Ninja” himself.

A pan-Latin bistro where the world comes together over homemade sandwiches and a cup of coffee.

The dining outpost of a Kissimmee Mexican food empire.

Sip a beer under the gaze of every U.S. president.

A communal hub where threads of countless textile traditions intertwine.

A library room filled with Twain’s relics, and a recovered literary treasure.

This 250-to 375-year-old live oak tree towers over the back garden of a local history museum.

This beloved American snack was conceived by a hungry coal miner.

This unique park is dedicated to a favorite locally born snack line.

Stroll among more than 50 large-scale sculptures created by world-class artists.

An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.

This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.

This concert venue and educational trailblazer transforms kids through music.

Cabins once lived in by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are featured at this Old West living history museum.

This archaeological dig site and museum is home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil collections in the world.