The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.

A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

Nestled amid the peaks and lochs of the Scottish Highlands, this inn and pub has played host to outlaws and ghosts.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Along a rail-biking route, giant insects house a two-story restaurant.

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

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

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

Enjoy egg rolls and live music in a converted bank vault.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver's oldest watering holes.

The cuisine at this Sheepshead Bay spot tells the story of a displaced Muslim Chinese community.