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The Gastro Obscura Newsletter
Updates from Gastro Obscura, delivered twice a week.
Places to Eat & Drink
Lima, Peru
El Cacaotal
Budapest, Hungary
Rosenstein
Dine on Hungarian-Jewish dishes at this multigenerational, family-run institution.
Húsavík, Iceland
Jaja Ding Dong
A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.
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.
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.