Places hiImWhitney Wants to Go

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

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

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

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

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.

Little did a museum know, they possessed the last-known lunch wagon in existence.

Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

This pirate-broadcasting-tower-turned-restaurant played a rebellious role in the history of Dutch television.

This supper-club-turned-concert-venue still serves drinks at its original rotating bar.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.