Weird Restaurants

1. The first menu youll see at Calico Cat Cafe in Tokyo has nothing to do with food: its the cat selection. But you wont be dining on any of these adorable felines theyre just there to provide some companionship while you sip a cup of tea. The watchful staff ensures that guests treat the cats respectfully, and provide complimentary bags of dried cat food that can be used to attract your desired playmate. For many Tokyo residents, owning a cat isnt .....

Devil Island Prison Restaurant

2. The owner of the Devil Island restaurants in China reportedly wanted to scare people away from a life of crime by showing them just how rough prison life can be through a jail-themed restaurant where youre led to your table in handcuffs and served fried coffin-shaped bread. Each table is surrounded by rusting prison bars, and youre served by waiters in black-and-white striped uniforms. A similar restaurant in Beijing is misleadingly named Zen C .....

Ice Restaurant in Dubai

3. Almost everything at the restaurant is sculpted out of ice. Diners will sit on ice benches or chairs, eat at ice tables, out of ice plates, drink from ice glasses served from a bar made of ice.the restaurant is Dubai-based Sharaf Groups enterprise while technical inputs came from Canada-based Iceculture Inc, who are credited with building ice lounges around the world. .....

A380 In Flight Kitchen

4. Mmm, airplane food. If you just cant get enough of eating on airplanes but youre sick of going through security and paying expensive airfare to do it, you may want to visit the A380 In-Flight Kitchen in Taipei. The restaurant resembles the inside of a plane, with faux oval-shaped windows, baggage compartments and speckled blue seats complete with headrests. Waitresses dress like flight attendants, and passengers have much more than just chicken o .....

Underwater Restaurant in Maldives

5. Beautiful underwater restaurant secured 5 metres below sea level at the Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa in Rangalifinolhu, Maldives. The restaurant has a capacity of 14 people and is encased in transparent acrylic roof offering 270 panoramic view to its customers. .....

Dinner in the Sky

6. Not everyone can stomach eating a meal while dangling 150 feet above the ground from a crane, even if youre not usually afraid of heights. At Dinner in the Sky in Belgium, diners are strapped into chairs, raised to half the height of Big Ben and served meals like ham salad and sauteed prawns that are cooked in a small oven in the center of the structure. .....

Toilet Restaurant in Taiwan

7. Creative restaurant in Taipei, Taiwan with modern decor and full-on toilet theme. Marton Theme Restaurant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, has toilet concept for their unique restaurant. They decorate the room and the chairs that created just like toilets. Tables created to look like bathtubs, and food will be served on plates and bowls that designed like toilet seats too. Customers love their delicious food combined with the toilet design make special sens .....

Dinner in a Hospital

8. Taipei is known for its variety of strangely themed dining establishments, but this one might just take the cake. Your surreal experience starts with the name, D.S. Music Restaurant, which in no way hints at whats actually inside. Wait staff dressed in nurse uniforms push you to your table in wheelchairs, where your drinks are served from an IV-like contraption hanging from the ceiling. The nurses ask trivia questions, and if you get them right, .....

Cannibalistic Restaurant

9. The food called as Nyotaimori, means female body plate is one of the weird and unique food from a Japanese restaurant. The restaurant serves Japanese food sushi and sashimi inside a womans body. The body is made from food and placed on a table looks like surgery table in hospital. Customers can eat any part of the body. The unique part is when we cut the body, it will look like bleeding just like human body, ouchh. .....

Dining in The Dark Restaurant

10. Dining in the Dark Restaurant is located in Beijing, China. All the restaurant rooms designed so black and so dark. Incoming visitors will be guide to the table by waiters that equipped with night view binoculars. Flashlights, mobile phones, and watches not available in this area. Visitors can only smell and taste the food by eating them in the dark. Just use your senses to enjoy the food. .....

Tombs Restaurant

11. This weird restaurant is famous with the menu such as milk-tea, bread rolls and the tombs between the tables. Located in Ahmedabad, India, the restaurant owner claimed to have open this restaurant for 40 years hereditary, but never know who are buried beneath these graves. .....

Yellow Treehouse Cafe

12. Built around a redwood tree near Auckland, New Zealand, the Yellow Treehouse Cafe will fulfill all of your fantasies about treehouse life, and then some. Designed by Pacific Environment Architects as part of a marketing campaign for the areas yellow pages, the cafe is no longer open for dinner but can be rented for private parties. .....

Princess Heart

13. Some girls never outgrow their princess fantasies, and if you live in Japan, you can luxuriate in all the frilly pink princess regalia you can stomach whenever you want at the Princess Heart restaurant. Customers are led to a full-length mirror where theyre apparently supposed to ask whos the fairest one of all, before taking a seat in a throne and being crowned. Women can drag their male partners along, but single men arent allowed. .....

Wizard of the Opera

14. Billed as gorgeous gothic dining, the Wizard of the Opera restaurant in Tokyo has a vaguely Phantom of the Opera-based theme, with lots of sumptuous red velvet and the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical soundtrack on repeat. Among the dishes served are smoked salmon shaped like a rose, and the staff will even write the word opera in chocolate on your plate. .....

Dicks Last Resort Restaurant

15. If youre more of a masochist than a sadist, Dicks Last Resort Restaurant may be just up your alley. With locations all over America including Chicago, Boston and Dallas, Dicks will satisfy your impulses to be treated rudely, called names and ridiculed by restaurant staff. If that sounds like everyday dining to you, rest assured that Dicks will kindly write out these insults and put them on dunce caps which youre obligated to wear while eating. .....

Mars Restaurant

16. Want to know how does it feel dining on the Mars? Just visit right in New Yorks Times Square location. When visitors arrived, friendly Martians will guide hungry human from earth into the hot and dry red planet. In this place human can eat on the Martian Seafood Platter, on Mars Seafood Platter, with a typical menu of sea scallops, shrimp, squid, clams with seafood sauce. .....

Condom Restaurant

17. Cabbages and condoms is the name of this restaurant located in Thailand. There are many types of condom display on the wall, carpet and painting too. After paying the bill, visitors will be given condoms at the cashier. The profit of this restaurant used to support a foundation called Population and Community Development Association (PDA). .....

Ninja

18. Some of New Yorks most creative fusion food is served in a rather unusual restaurant, one in which no expense was spared to create an atmosphere that one reviewer described as Ninja Disneyland. Guests are led to the subterranean eatery through a secret path where ninjas lurk in the shadows, and brought to a table housed within a dungeon-like chamber. The ninja waiters perform magic tricks that extend into the meal, like sauces that catch on fire .....

Hardwired Host

19. Hajime Restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand. Robot run. Owner Lapassarad Thanaphant (pictured) has high hopes for her robot-run restaurant. Thanaphant invested nearly $1 million to purchase four dancing (yes, they also dance!) robots who serve diners Japanese delicacies. .....

The Long and Winding Road

20. Restaurant names Baggers, Nuremberg, Germany. Roller-coaster service. At this futuristic eatery, the wait staff is a thing of the past. Guests place their orders via a touch-screen computer at each table. When the food which, according to the restaurant, is based primarily on local, organic ingredients and cooked with minimal fat is ready, it zips to the table along a twisting track from the kitchen above. .....

Ithaa Undersea Restaurant

21. Located at the Conrad Maldives, Rangali Island Resort is a gorgeous and intimate underwater restaurant (seating capacity is 14 people) that is more than sixteen feet below sea level. Opened in 2005, the all-glass restaurant has a menu consisting of fresh seafood, beef rib eye, veal, and other gourmet dishes. Encased in a transparent acrylic roof, the restaurant offers its diners a 270-degree panoramic view of sea creatures swimming in the Maldive .....

Safe House

22. This Midwestern U.S. restaurant has a rather nondescript exterior, but that seems to be the precisely the point. Everything related to the spy-themed restaurant is based on the CIA definition of a safe house, which is meant to be a seemingly innocent premise where an intelligence organization would conduct its covert operations in relative security. Nowhere will you find a sign advertising Safe House, and you even need to know the password to ent .....

De Kas Amsterdam

23. Less weird than amazing: Imagine a restaurant where the menu selections are prepared using the freshest possible ingredients, and by freshest, we mean harvested in the field at sunrise of the same day you are dining there. Welcome to De Kas, an old greenhouse in Amsterdam that was due to be demolished in 2001, but was saved by an ambitious Michelin star chef, Gert Jan Hageman, who converted the unique twenty six foot high glass building into a re .....

The Bubble Room

24. Opened in 1979, this eclectic restaurant decorated with classic toys from the 1930s and 1940s started as a small one-room eatery, and today has grown into a multi-themed restaurant occupying all three stories of the house it originated in. Staff are known as bubble scouts, each wearing a different crazy hat. Moving trains are on all three floors and photographs of old-time movie scenes and stars adorn every available wall space. Its always Christ .....

O NOIR

25. Dining in the dark has been around for quite some time abroad, but the concept was only first introduced in Canada in 2006, with the opening of O.NOIR in Montreal and then a second location in Toronto in 2009. O.NOIRs philosophy is that a diners enjoyment is amplified when his sight is eliminated as the other senses become heightened. Flashlights, cellphones, and luminous watches are prohibited from the dark dining establishment. The evening star .....

Guo Li Zhuang

26. The name Guo Li Zhuang translates to strength within the pot. This restaurant in China specializes in serving food made from the penile parts of animals such as horse, snake, dog, donkey, deer, etc. The food is prepared with secret medicinal recipes of the Guo family. The names of the food items are also interesting-Look for the Treasure in the Desert Sand, Dragon in the Flame of Desire, etc. The young crowd of under 15 years of age is not allowe .....

Heart Attack Grill

27. If you are a real foodie, then you would feel blessed by visiting the Heart Attack Grill in Dallas, TX, that encourages life-threatening fast food. Cholesterol-rich food accompanied with cigarettes and beer is served by waitresses dressed up in sexually provocative nurses uniforms. The nurses tie tags showing orders on the wrists of the guests while the doctors recommend burgers Single, Double, Triple, Quadruple Bypass. The Butter shake served .....

Lamberts Cafe

28. If you are good at catching things, then you would enjoy the catch game at Lamberts Cafe in US. This restaurant has its own tradition of serving guests by throwing breads at them. Guests can eat as many as they can catch. Lamberts Cafe takes pride in its chain of three restaurants located in Sikeston, Foley, and Ozark for its exclusive services. They even offer some free dishes including beans, potatoes, etc. .....

Barbie restaurant

29. The Far Easts love of all things cute and fluffy is well known; whether its actual, real-life cuteness in the shape of Tokyos cat cafes, where pet-less Tokyoites go to stroke and play with cats and kittens, or the Hello Kitty phenomenon in Seoul. So the only surprise about Taipeis Barbie restaurant is that it took so long for someone to come up with the idea. It is staffed by waitresses in bright pink tops, tutus and tiaras, while the chairs are .....

The Royal Dragon

30. If you think Britains biggest restaurant, serving 2,000 diners a day, is massive, think again. Bangkoks Royal Dragon is monumental. The colossal seafood place sprawls across 8.35 acres, has 1,000 staff, and requires 540 costumed waiters on roller skates to serve some 5,000 customers. And while it boasts the largest collection of live seafood tanks and 1,000 pan-Asian dishes, diners dont come for the food. Its all about the spectacle: traditional .....

Draculas and Witches in Britches

31. Two longstanding Melbourne schlock horror-themed theatre restaurants owe their recent resurgence in popularity to the Twilight phenomenon, the current obsession with vampires, witches and werewolves, and the burlesque craze. Claiming to have served three million people in 30 years, Draculas offers a camp, vaudevillian-style cabaret during a three-course dinner that begins with drinks in the Graveyard cocktail lounge and a ghost-train ride.Located .....

Onkel Taa

32. Hidden away in a tiny village of the Italian Tyrol, Onkel Taa is a gourmet restaurant serving traditional Mitteleuropa cuisine, but it is also the fantasy world of the owner-chef, Karl Platino. He is known in Italy as Il Re delle Lumache, the Snail King, because not only does he serve a dozen dishes featuring snails, he also breeds these molluscs in the jungle-like gardens surrounding the restaurant. And this is only one of Onkel Taas passions: t .....

Soldatenkaffee

33. And the award for most tastless restaurant goes to ... the Soldatenkaffee in Bandung, Indonesia. Celebrating Hitler as pop culture it is staffed by waiters in Nazi uniform. On the menu are German nachos, curry wurst and Bird Ness, whatever that is; and on the walls are photos of Hitler, stormtroopers and swastikas. Owner Henry Mulyana seemed genuinely surprised at the outrage the restaurant caused, insisting that he doesnt idolise Hitler, he simp .....

Alices Fantasy Restaurant

34. Though its easy to think differently judging by the name, this Alice in Wonderland restaurant keeps things family-friendly. Bunny tails on the chairs, a big clock against one wall, a Mad Hatter Tea Party room, and a giant lamp deepen the illusion that diners have shrunk and are all part of this wonderland experience. The food is also presented in Alice-themed ways, with some appetizers served on a chessboard, and pizzas made to look like playing- .....

Graveyard Restaurant

35. The bustling New Lucky Restaurant in Ahmadabad is famous for its milky tea, its buttery rolls, and the graves between the tables. Krishan Kutti Nair has helped run the restaurant built over a centuries-old Muslim cemetery for close to four decades, but he doesnt know who is buried in the cafe floor. Customers seem to like the graves, which resemble small cement coffins, and thats enough for him. .....

Restaurant in a Prison

36. A restaurant situated inside the top security prison Fortezza Medicea in Italy is so popular that officials have since opened more branches. Serenaded by Bruno, a pianist doing life for murder, the clientele eat inside a deconsecrated chapel set behind the 60ft high walls, watch towers, searchlights and security cameras of the daunting 500-year-old Fortezza Medicea, at Volterra near Pisa. Under the watchful eye of armed prison warders, a 20-stron .....

Robot Restaurant

37. People are confused how a Chinese couple managed to run a busy restaurant 21 hours a day without getting tired. Turns out the restaurant is run by two couples ? both the men and women are identical twins.Locals had nicknamed the eatery the robot couple restaurant as they couldnt understand how the same couple seemed to be on duty from 6am through to 3am. However, a journalist from Today Morning Post interviewed the restaurant owner and found out .....

Medical Restaurant

38. D.S. Music Restaurant in Taipei, Taiwan is a medical-themed restaurant with crutches on the wall, waitresses dressed a nurses, and drinks served from an IV drip bottle! The owner came up with the idea to express his gratitude for care he received at a local hospital. .....