Kyoto, Japan
Honke Owariya
One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.
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Kyoto, Japan
One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Warsaw, Poland
Order “Proletariat’s Cutlet” at this communist-themed restaurant allegedly once visited by Lenin.
Marfa, Texas
With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.
Canby, Oregon
Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.
Oaxaca, Mexico
In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.
Irving, Texas
Exceptional Nepalese food can be found in a Texas gas station.
Osoyoos, British Columbia
North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.
Newberry Springs, California
The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Come for the chanting, stay for the monastical vegan buffet.
Rhodes, Greece
Learn about the sweet, storied legacy of beekeeping in ancient Greece.
Stavanger, Norway
A former factory now pays tribute to a local industry fueled by sardines.
Sirkka, Finland
In the Hugging Tree Forest, lingonberry marshmallows, hot chocolates, and the best campfire lattes north of the Arctic Circle come to you.
Portola Valley, California
The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.
Tokyo, Japan
The tallest city hall in the world offers an excellent bento box.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.
Hakone, Japan
Existing for more than four centuries, the last of Hakone’s historic teahouses serves a sweet, mold-based rice drink.
Blace, Serbia
A Serbian monument to plums.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Cape Town, South Africa
The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.
Niigata, Japan
This snack factory boasts several tributes to its popular line of rice crackers, including a quasi-shrine.
Sydney, Australia
An indigenous ethnobotanist runs this brunch spot celebrating Australia’s native flavors.
New Delhi, India
The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.