Taiwan’s iconic dish is in peak form here.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

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

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

This retro café is a remnant of Japan’s post-war Argentine tango craze.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

This retro diner claims to be the birthplace of poutine.

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

Dine on old-school red sauce fare at a former mob hang out and film set for The Sopranos.

Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

Traditional Danish spot where the schnapps are flowing and the smørrebrød is loaded.

Eat and drink at a pub older than the Magna Carta

Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.

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

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

An 18-mile-long tunnel for sewage waste will soon wind within the bowels of Washington, D.C.