This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

Some of New York's best tacos can be found in the back of an unassuming bodega in Queens.

This frog-themed restaurant was frequented by Picasso, Saint-Exupéry, and more.

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

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

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.

This nearly 200-year-old restaurant's history includes an exiled French prince, JFK, and a very hungry Daniel Webster.

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.

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

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."

In this beloved beach town, a secret seafood haven lies tucked behind a car wash.

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

Sasqu(w)atch out!

This unique museum cafeteria showcases the history and regional diversity of African American cuisine.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

A fence constructed completely of skis on Monroe Street.