North Carolina’s strangest restaurants include an oddities museum, a steakhouse without a conventional menu and perhaps the world’s fanciest McDonald’s. Like the destinations among Georgia’s five weirdest restaurants, these places make the surroundings almost as memorable as the food.
Here are five of the weirdest restaurants operating in North Carolina.
The Odd in Asheville
The Odd is part neighborhood bar, part live-music venue and part museum filled with objects that might make diners lose their appetites.
Formerly known as The Odditorium, the Asheville establishment displays peculiar artifacts including preserved animals, unusual artwork and a centuries-old bezoar—a hardened mass removed from an animal’s digestive system…