Places Wendy Jones Wants to Go

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

Some of the greatest minds in the history of Hungarian art and science converged in this café.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

One of the last remnants of the city's Chinese nightclub scene is now a dive bar selling killer mai tais.

Housed in an old British jail, this spot serves up Georgian, Russian, and Ukrainian specialities with a side of Turkish history.

The set location for a 1987 cult classic draws international film buffs to the middle of the Mojave Desert.

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

Get three sheets to the wind at this desert winery with a nautical theme.

A historic shipbuilding town is home to a sail-through fish-and-chips shop.

Historic cuisine meets fine dining in a hotel-restaurant overlooking Hyde Park.

Come for the chanting, stay for the monastical vegan buffet.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

This crucial gathering spot along the "hippie trail" still displays old notes between traveling beatniks and backpackers.

A local dive where religious kitsch, Southern identity, and queer culture collide.

One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.

How a lunch counter in Chile became a shrine to the 42nd president of the United States

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

Come for the fish sundae, stay for the collection of Studio Ghibli cat buses.

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."

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

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.

This atmospheric spot in Pärnu's historic old town is located in a 17th-century almshouse.