A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.
The Gastro Obscura Newsletter
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Places to Eat & Drink
Húsavík, Iceland
Jaja Ding Dong
Subotica, Serbia
World’s Only Art Nouveau McDonald’s
Housed in a 1912 architectural masterpiece, this outlet of the Golden Arches is a real beauty.
Kyoto, Japan
Minatoya Yurei Kosodate-Ame Honpo
Legend has it that centuries ago, a ghost once frequented this candy shop to feed her still-living baby.
Gold Bar, Washington
Espresso Chalet
A 14-foot-tall Bigfoot statue stands guard over this café and filming location.
Food & Drink
Ingredients & Condiments
Hickory Syrup
A sweet regional alternative to the maple kind.
Prepared Foods
Johnny Marzetti
The casserole with a person's name.
Sweets
Lebanon Bologna
There's even a museum dedicated to this preserved meat.
Fruits & Vegetables
Tsakoniki Melitzana
This sweet, slender eggplant grows only in a Greek valley.