Places DBlock1001 Wants to Go

This mansion turned restaurant was once a pitstop for Al Capone during his travels.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

Every Sunday, this Thai temple in Berkeley serves a backyard brunch.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

Dine aboard the historic Ghan train while retracing early explorers' journey through the Outback.

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

The grandiose interior of this bar speaks to its past as home to famous jewelers and railway offices.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

Located in a Civil War era building, this café is engrained with the spirit of Edgar Allen Poe.

A tiny village is home to the world's only diner completely devoted to the many varieties of traditional Swedish dumplings.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

The whiskey producer's archives includes a historical list of infractions committed by and associated penalties exacted upon employees.

This operational mill has survived centuries of destruction and construction.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

Enjoy classic musicals with a home-cooked meal at this former staple of American social life.

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

Giant cauldrons overflow with Uzbekistan's favorite rice dish at this cavernous dining hall.

A basement pool hall is the front for some of the best Dominican food in New York City.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.

Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.