This Philadelphia Coffee Shop Serves Ethiopian Food and Has a Mini Market Inside
One West Philadelphia coffee shop serves Ethiopian injera platters, makes coffee with ginger and cardamom, and sells traditional…
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These 8 Florida Barbecue Joints Smoke Ribs Slow Enough to Justify the Back Roads
One barbecue shack in Florida has been smoking meat since around 1947, and it still closes for the summer. No air conditioning, just a screened-in room and a pit. I love that kind of stubbornness. Another spot serves ribs inside an old…
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At This Small-Town New York Wood-Fire Grill, Diners Splurge on Tomahawk Steaks and Wagyu
A server carries a raw Japanese Wagyu steak to the table before it ever hits the fire. Then you hear about the cow it came from, right down to its diet of apples. That is dinner theater, and the steak has not…
Massachusetts
You’ve Ridden a Train Before, but Have You Had Dinner on One Rolling Across Massachusetts’s Cape Cod?
A vintage train on Cape Cod sets linen-covered tables, rolls toward a giant vertical lift bridge, and serves dinner while the scenery drifts past. That sentence alone had me hooked. The menu can include harvest chowder, salmon…
Oklahoma
Most Travelers Never Notice the Giant Milk Bottle Perched on a Route 66 Grocery in Oklahoma City
I almost drove right past it, stuck in traffic and thinking only about where to grab a snack. Then I looked up and saw something that made me laugh out loud: a huge milk bottle sitting on top of a building no…
Illinois
Walking Through Rockome-Style Folk Art At Arthur’s Amish Interpretive Center Teaches Plain Life Basics
Some of the best Illinois day trips start with a place you almost drive right past. A quiet museum among the farm fields of central Illinois turned out to be that kind of stop for me, and it left me curious…
Oklahoma
Step Inside Oklahoma’s Sod House From 1894, the Last One Standing in the State
Some of the best stops in Oklahoma are the ones you almost drive right past. A plain building sits beside a quiet highway, and inside it hides a home built from the prairie dirt itself. Walking through it feels like opening…
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Hot Dogs Topped Six Ways Keep Columbus Coming Back To Dirty Frank’s Hot Dog Palace
A hot dog joint in Ohio has been serving downtown since 2009, and its menu reads like a dare. Toppings get wild, names get funny, and even the veggie dogs have fans. I love a place that treats a simple frank like…
Minnesota
Glass Display Cases In Minnesota’s Oldest Bakery Have Held Hand-Twisted Kringle For Over A Century
A bakery with a name that sounds like a storybook title also hides a famous Princess Torte in its glass case. That alone made me stop scrolling. A pink-domed cake, cake donuts, and something called an American tea cake all share…