Places toniamonkey Wants to Go

In the back of a bustling factory lurks a quiet museum honoring the history of Canadian sugar manufacturing.

A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.

A tea party concludes each visit to this Russian spice cookie sanctum.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

This riverside restaurant has been serving customers since 1146.

A secret door leads to this cozy dive that sells only “milk.”

The only certified Trappist brewery outside of Europe hides in the central Massachusetts hills.

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

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

This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

Slather on the history at an exhibition dedicated to this Russian luxury.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.

This one-window stand has been home to a giant vat of slowly simmering meats and an array of unique tacos for almost 50 years.

Once where royalty entertained guests, this opulent table is now one of the longest in the world.

Kay Andrews's recipe was so good, her family immortalized it in stone.

This unique eatery offers a taste of Estonia's "Onion Route."

A monk-run winery inside a Buddhist temple celebrates Japan's crown grape varietal.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.

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.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.