Maryland has no confirmed Buc-ee’s, despite continued questions about whether the chain is coming to the state. Fortunately, Maryland already has restaurants hidden behind bookshelves, built like ships and filled with thousands of Pez dispensers.
The state’s weirdest restaurants prove that dinner can become much more theatrical than cracking steamed crabs with a wooden mallet.
Papermoon Diner in Baltimore
Papermoon Diner looks like an antique store, toy collection and art project collided inside a restaurant.
Mannequins, dolls, doll heads, vintage toys, colorful sculptures and other objects cover almost every available surface. The collection includes thousands of Pez dispensers and continues outside, where painted figures greet customers before they enter…