Unique Restaurants To Try On Your Travels

There are so many interesting and unique eating establishments that can be found in this world that it would be a waste if you fail to check out these unique eating destinations when you have a chance. Thus, whenever you travel, it is a great idea that you look for some information prior to your departure so that you would know if there is a unique eating joint that you can visit when you arrive. Below are a few popular unique eating establishments that you can visit when you travel.

Impact of Technology on Restaurants

Technology has transformed restaurant operations and customer engagement.

• Online ordering and delivery platforms

• Digital menus and QR-based ordering

• POS-integrated inventory systems

• Customer data and loyalty programs

• Automated kitchen equipment

Bistro Nobel, Stockholm

In this restaurant, you can sit on chairs that have been signed by a Nobel laureate. Find this cute eatery in Stockholm’s Nobel Prize Museum. At the annual Nobel Prize event in 2001, a tradition was started where the Nobel laureates signed the underside of their chairs. It is also common for those receiving the prize to visit the restaurant when they come to Stockholm to attend the Nobel prize ceremony. If you’re a fan of a particular Nobel winner you can ask the restaurant staff who have a list of which Nobel laureates have signed which chair. While you’re here try the Nobel ice cream.

Key Operational Components of Restaurants

Successful restaurants rely on tightly coordinated operational systems.

Core Operational Elements

• Menu engineering and pricing strategy

• Kitchen workflow and food safety protocols

• Supply chain and inventory management

• Labor scheduling and staff training

• Customer experience and service design

Books for Cooks, London

You probably remember the bookstore from the film Notting Hill. Well, this is a bookstore in the same neighborhood. The only difference is that here you will get more than a book. Books for Cooks is home to a small test kitchen where they try out the recipes from the books they sell (the store sells only cookery books). The owner’s wife, Rosie prepares lunch every day from one of the many cookbooks on their shelves. You can indulge in a delicious meal here that includes a starter, main dish, and dessert but you probably won’t know what’s on the menu because the cook doesn’t know either – until the same day! Don’t expect luxury as the store/restaurant uses lawn furniture and folding tables, but the food makes up for the unconventional surroundings. Food is served Tuesdays to Fridays at noon and is served until it runs out.

Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, Rangali Island, Maldives

This famous restaurant has appeared in numerous lists of unusual restaurants. It is situated in an exclusive resort-hotel and can provide seats for only 14 customers at one time. The restaurant itself is more than 16 feet below sea level, while the walls are entirely made of glass. You can enjoy your meal and watch the incredible sea world around you.

The Cave Restaurants , Bali, Indonesia

As the name suggests this strange eatery is within a cave. Customers descend a spiral staircase into a 25,000-year-old cave where the stalactites and cave walls live lit up like stars. The resident chef creates an equally unusual 7-course menu for the 22 customers that can be seated in the cave at any one time. In between courses, images are projected onto the cave walls.

Restaurants Open on Christmas

Restaurants that are open during Christmas are very important in helping to fulfill the demand that people may have during this festive period, especially for visitors, necessary personnel, as well as families.

Types of Restaurants Commonly Open on Christmas

Restaurants Biatuwi, Manaus, Brazil

This may be the only restaurant in the world offering traditional Amazonian-ethnic food. Manaus is believed to be the capital of the Amazon, and here, one finds a restaurant serving nothing but locally traditional dishes prepared by the people who inhabit the Amazon rainforest. The restaurant has a minimalist decor, given the authentic Amazonian touch through the occasional pieces of decor-the handicraft clay pieces. There is a limited menu, but one must not leave without having the restaurant’s signature dish, quinhapira, which is a type of fish stew served with crunchy native ants.

Easey’s, Collingwood, Australia

At this strange eatery, customers can enjoy their hamburgers as they sit five stories in the air. The restaurant is inside a retired train car from Melbourne. Likewise, the stainless-steel train cars once made up Melbourne’s first suburban railway network. The network’s 355 Hitachi train cars operated from 1972 to 2014. This particular train car now sits on the roof of a building in Collingwood where it live use as a restaurant. The old train car has been design with graffiti artwork to give it an urban theme. And customers sit on authentic commuter seats alongside functional restaurant tables.

Consumer Behavior in Restaurant Selection

Research shows that diners choose restaurants based on a mix of rational and emotional factors.

Heart Attack Grill, Las Vegas, Nevada Restaurants 

You’ll be gambling with your heart when you eat at this restaurant. In fact, two customers have actually had heart attacks here while they were eating!Similarly,  the food served at this quirky Las Vegas restaurant is indulgent and very American. Take for example the signature dish – a 3-pound hamburger carrying a whopping 10,000 calories. Just in case you need to be rushed to the hospital mid-meal, customers are given hospital gowns as they enter the door. The gowns serve as your bib to catch all the juices that will be running down your chin. And if you order the signature burger and don’t finish it, the servers will spank you with a paddle. If you are feeling a little weak after stuffing your face, the servers will provide you with medicine-theme drinks, such as the shots that remain served in syringes and the wine serve in IV bags.