Taipei, Taiwan
Modern Toilet Restaurant
Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.
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Taipei, Taiwan
Looking for a crappy restaurant? Pull up a porcelain bowl and enjoy your meal.
Prague, Czechia
This bar and museum are devoted to the controversial comic book work of Kája Saudek.
Paris, France
An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Queens, New York
An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.
Saint-Simon, Québec
For a brief moment, the world was given a flicker of the future of fast food, thanks to a visionary inventor.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to a Cold War era sausage.
Eilat, Israel
Underwater restaurant at the coral reefs of Eilat.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Priceless space junk on display in front of a local Dairy Queen.
Tokyo, Japan
A Catholicism-themed restaurant where sacrilege is on the menu.
Tokyo, Japan
A tiny cafe that recreates the Japanese elementary school lunch experience.
Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Mexico City, Mexico
Where layer cakes tower above one’s head and there is never a shortage of icing.
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's spiciest ice cream comes from Glasgow.
Singapore
These sweets make convincing mimics of everything from fish balls to eggs to koi ponds.
Glasgow, Scotland
Hidden on a cobblestone street in Glasgow, a Czech Cajovna-inspired teahouse serves as a hangout for Bohemians.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.
Geneva, Switzerland
Walk through a restaurant's refrigerator door to reach this hidden bar.
Accra, Ghana
This grounded passenger jet is now a restaurant, complete with rows of seats and “flight attendant” servers.
Llano, California
The remnants of a failed socialist commune can still be found just off a California highway.
Hesperia, California
The last Americana on Route 66.
Yermo, California
Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.
Newberry Springs, California
The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.