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Floridians Stock Up On Holiday Tamales By The Dozen At These 7 Local Shops

Florida

Floridians Stock Up On Holiday Tamales By The Dozen At These 7 Local Shops

By David Coleman · Oct 23

Georgia

Retirees Are Settling Into Thomasville, Georgia For Its Rose Gardens And Brick Downtown

By Cole Savannah · Oct 23

Arizona

Homes Still Sell Under $175,000 In This Southeastern Arizona Desert Town Retirees Keep Discovering

By Emma Larkin · Oct 23

Idaho

Step Back Into The Silver Mining Days In This Tiny Idaho Town Of Wallace

By Blake Sullivan · Oct 23

Florida

Over 1,000 Vendors Fill This Giant Florida Flea Market In Webster Every Monday

By David Coleman · Oct 23

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Sweet Potato Biscuits Are The Reason Breakfast Crowds Wait Outside Rick’s Cafe In Fredericksburg

Virginia

Sweet Potato Biscuits Are The Reason Breakfast Crowds Wait Outside Rick’s Cafe In Fredericksburg

By Mason Fairfax

Long Lines Form For The Moist Brisket Served On Butcher Paper At This No-Frills Colorado Springs, Colorado Joint

Colorado

Long Lines Form For The Moist Brisket Served On Butcher Paper At This No-Frills Colorado Springs, Colorado Joint

Lamb Fries And Corn Pudding Join The Steaks At This Long-Running Kentucky Steakhouse With A Dim, Retro Room

Kentucky

Lamb Fries And Corn Pudding Join The Steaks At This Long-Running Kentucky Steakhouse With A Dim, Retro Room

By Mason Whitaker

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Fans Drive In From Rhode Island For The Pastrami Sandwiches At This New York-Style Massachusetts Deli

Massachusetts

Fans Drive In From Rhode Island For The Pastrami Sandwiches At This New York-Style Massachusetts Deli

By Abigail Foster

Missouri’s Oldest Family Restaurants Are Still Open, And These 7 Are Worth A Weekend Drive

Missouri

Missouri’s Oldest Family Restaurants Are Still Open, And These 7 Are Worth A Weekend Drive

If You Miss Old Truck Stop Diners, These 5 Tennessee Spots Still Feel Like 1970

Tennessee

If You Miss Old Truck Stop Diners, These 5 Tennessee Spots Still Feel Like 1970

By Caleb Whitaker

These 7 Indiana Small-Town Taverns Have Been Pouring Beer And Frying Tenderloins Since Before You Were Born

Indiana

These 7 Indiana Small-Town Taverns Have Been Pouring Beer And Frying Tenderloins Since Before You Were Born

By Rachel Collins

Dinah’s Comfort Kitchen in Culver City Carries On a Retro Los Angeles Diner Tradition

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California

Dinah’s Comfort Kitchen in Culver City Carries On a Retro Los Angeles Diner Tradition

Some Los Angeles diners have been feeding the city since the 1970s, and a few of them refuse to quit. One of those survivors moved...

By Evan Cook · Oct 23, 2026

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Seven Pennsylvania Ice Cream Dairies That Keep Scooping Even After The Leaves Fall

Pennsylvania

Seven Pennsylvania Ice Cream Dairies That Keep Scooping Even After The Leaves Fall

Nevada

Up In Lamoille Canyon, This Ruby Mountains Lodge Dining Room Feels Like A Mountain Supper Club

South Carolina

Six South Carolina Country Stores Where Boiled Peanuts Simmer On The Counter All Day

Seven Texas Diners Where The Pie Case By The Register Has Tempted Regulars For Decades

Texas

Seven Texas Diners Where The Pie Case By The Register Has Tempted Regulars For Decades

Texas

This Old-Fashioned Cafe In Decatur, Texas Serves Home Cooking And Pie Like Days Gone By

Arizona

Arizona Seafood Lovers Finally Have A Tempe Buffet Where Snow Crab, Lobster, And Sashimi Fill Their Plates

Florida Steak Lovers Still Go Out Of Their Way For This Wood-Paneled Orlando Steakhouse Open Since 1947

Florida

Florida Steak Lovers Still Go Out Of Their Way For This Wood-Paneled Orlando Steakhouse Open Since 1947

Mississippi

This Mississippi Farmers’ Market Rewards The Drive With Homemade Pecan Pies And Local Produce

Tennessee

Memphis Breakfast Regulars Still Slide Into The Booths At Bryant’s Breakfast

Ocean County Regulars Count On These 6 Diners For Comfort Food All Winter

New Jersey

Ocean County Regulars Count On These 6 Diners For Comfort Food All Winter

Ohio

From Toledo To Marietta, These 6 Ohio Diners Have Outlasted Every Fast-Food Chain In Town

North Carolina

Diners Say The Sauce-Dipped Fried Chicken At This No-Frills Winston-Salem, North Carolina Joint Tops Any Franchise

Before Holiday Season Hits, Reno Families Book These 7 Longtime Restaurants For Big Get-Togethers

Nevada

Before Holiday Season Hits, Reno Families Book These 7 Longtime Restaurants For Big Get-Togethers

Florida

Homes Under $200,000 Make Quiet Palatka A River Town Retirees Can’t Ignore

Maryland

Baltimore’s Decades-Old Polock Johnny’s Hot Dog Brand Lives On At This Ocean City Stand

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Pork Roll, Egg And Cheese Tastes Better At These 6 Jersey Shore Breakfast Shacks

New Jersey

Pork Roll, Egg And Cheese Tastes Better At These 6 Jersey Shore Breakfast Shacks

Ask anyone from New Jersey about breakfast and you will hear about pork roll, egg and cheese before the coffee...

By Samantha Russo on Oct 23

Deep In Amish Country, Bird-In-Hand Family Restaurant Piles Your Plate With Chicken And Waffles

Pennsylvania

Deep In Amish Country, Bird-In-Hand Family Restaurant Piles Your Plate With Chicken And Waffles

Lancaster County has a way of making people hungry before they even park the car. Out here, farm roads wind...

By Logan Lancaster on Oct 23

Wisconsin Still Has Seven Diners Where The Soup Of The Day Comes Straight From The Kitchen Pot

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Still Has Seven Diners Where The Soup Of The Day Comes Straight From The Kitchen Pot

Some diners pour soup out of a can, and some still start it in a big pot in the back...

By Ethan Mueller on Oct 23

Every Fall, Illinois Families Head To Richardson Adventure Farm For The World’s Biggest Corn Maze

Illinois

Every Fall, Illinois Families Head To Richardson Adventure Farm For The World’s Biggest Corn Maze

Somewhere in far northern Illinois, about an hour from Chicago, a cornfield turns into a puzzle so big it is...

By Lincoln Avery on Oct 23

Locals Line Up Before Noon For The Pulled Pork At This Tiny Pierce’s Pitt Bar-B-Que In Williamsburg

Virginia

Locals Line Up Before Noon For The Pulled Pork At This Tiny Pierce’s Pitt Bar-B-Que In Williamsburg

Some lunch crowds form because of a trend, and some form because of a habit that started decades ago. In...

By Mason Fairfax on Oct 23

Crab Legs, Sushi Or Hot Pot Fill The Trays At These 7 Minnesota Buffets

Minnesota

Crab Legs, Sushi Or Hot Pot Fill The Trays At These 7 Minnesota Buffets

Some days call for a menu, and some days call for a plate, then another plate, then a trip back...

By Owen Larson on Oct 23