Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

Walk through a restaurant's refrigerator door to reach this hidden bar.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.

Unusual books about food and drink abound in this 19th-century New York townhouse.

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

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

Dine amidst exotic plants at this former royal greenhouse.

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

In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

Hidden beneath a restaurant, underground tunnels tell the story of Malta’s tragic role in World War II.

Enjoy fresh-baked bread and fish from a repurposed Portuguese fortress.

This surreal-looking tree pruned more than 1,000 years ago is still producing olives for oil.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

This 17th-century pub once had a hole in its wall so the neighboring blacksmith could easily access beer.

Drive past the giant fruit sculptures and up to the window for a menu of fruity treats.

A huge teapot illuminates a home for the elderly.

Some of the best Persian food in New York comes from the front window of an unassuming pizza shop.

You haven’t properly toured a winery until you’ve slept in an actual wine barrel.

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