Places marilynljanes Wants to Go

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

Dine on Porto-style tripe at a restaurant run by the head of a gastronomic brotherhood dedicated to uplifting this humble dish.

The original version of Porto's most famous sandwich is just as good here as it was a century ago.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

Inside this Icelandic greenhouse, geothermal energy keeps tomatoes warm and growing.

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

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

America's oldest Italian restaurant is a San Francisco institution.

Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

The magic's in the hole!

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

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

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

An Italian restaurant became a rock-and-roll hangout and the lair of the "Hollywood vampires."

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

Hidden in a Hollywood apartment, this restaurant takes diners on a gastronomic journey through West Africa.

Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

This 38-year old fish became a casualty of changing trends.

The Kansas City Barbecue restaurant also contains the original piano that was a central part of the famous "Great Balls of Fire" scene.

The original home of the Caesar Salad.