13 restaurants that are in the most unexpected places
There are restaurants that people come to just for the sake of delicious food, and there are those that are worth visiting at least once in a lifetime for the sake of an unusual atmosphere and vivid impressions. It is about them that we want to tell you.
These 13 establishments are located in such unexpected places that they have become a popular tourist attraction.
Ithaa Undersea Restaurant is an underwater restaurant located in the Maldives near one of the two private islands owned by Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Hotel. The establishment is located at a depth of five meters. The roof of the restaurant is made of durable transparent acrylic, so that visitors can admire the underwater world around them, fish swimming by and beautiful corals.
The Northern Lights Bar is located in Iceland, in a futuristic building belonging to the ION Hotel. This place is usually chosen by tourists who prefer silence, tranquility and privacy. And this bar allows them to enjoy the beauty of the Northern lights, even without looking up from dinner. The panoramic window of the establishment offers a wonderful view of this unusual phenomenon.
You can enjoy a meal while floating in the air in the Netherlands in the CuliAir balloon restaurant. There is a full-fledged kitchen, a staff of several people, a chef and 14 seats for guests who decide on this entertainment.
The Truth Coffee Shop in Cape Town has been repeatedly recognized as the best in the world. And all thanks to its unusual steampunk design. In addition, there are really skilled baristas working here. While you are enjoying the coffee they have prepared, you can carefully consider all the details of the interior, starting from the massive bar counter with strange apparatuses, ending with metal pipes laid throughout the room.
The famous restaurant Säräpirtti Kippurasarvi is located in this nice cozy house. The trick of the establishment is that it serves only lamb, which is cooked in a special wood-burning oven for 9 hours. But the meat turns out to be so delicious that the guests don't need anything else. If you are ever in Lemi, Finland, and want to taste tender lamb, you know where to go.
The Green Dragon Pub In Hobbiton is located in Matamate, New Zealand — the place where the filming of "The Lord of the Rings" once took place. Craftsmen have transformed hobbit huts into a cozy pub where you can feel the atmosphere of the film and enjoy delicious ale.
Grotta Palazzese restaurant (Puglia, Italy) is built inside a natural cave. The terrace offers a picturesque view of the Adriatic Sea. The walls and the vault of the institution remained limestone, and all the furniture is made of natural materials and carefully selected so as to fit the environment.
Lovers of fine cuisine and thrills should definitely visit the Tsavo Lion Restaurant, located in Bali Safari Park. Only in this institution, guests can dine under the gaze of lions, tigers, giraffes and other representatives of fauna. Of course, for security reasons, the room is fenced with glass, but this does not spoil the impressions of the visit in any way.
The restaurant De Cas in Amsterdam was built back in 1962 and was once a simple greenhouse. But over time, it was improved, turning it into an institution that receives guests. Visitors are provided with a menu and a list of products that have matured by this time, and various dishes are created based on their choice.
New Lucky Restaurant in Ahmedabad, India, is located in the middle of an old Muslim cemetery. There are closed coffins next to the tables here and it doesn't bother anyone. On the contrary, locals believe that having lunch next to a grave or coffin is a great success. We don't know about you, but we definitely wouldn't dare to have such a meal!
In El Diablo Restaurant, all the food is cooked on the grill, which is installed directly above the volcano's mouth and works thanks to geothermal heat. The temperature here can reach 450 degrees! The food is perfectly baked and acquires an unusual taste. But guests visit "El Diablo", as a rule, not for the sake of food, but for the sake of impressions — excursions are regularly held in the kitchen, during which they show the cooking process.
This amazing establishment is located in the Snowcastle Hotel ("Snow Castle") in Kemi, Finland. Inside the restaurant there are ice tables and seats covered with deer fur, as well as ice sculptures. At the same time, it can accommodate up to 100 people, so weddings and banquets are quite often held here.
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant is located in Kenya, at the large beach resort of Diani Beach. The establishment is located inside a shallow grotto, from which an amazing view of the starry sky opens at night. The perfect place for romantic dates!
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