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10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world

Dining with a view takes on a whole new dimension once you've seen these restaurants. From an underwater restaurant to a restaurant made entirely of ice, these places offer both great food and impressive views. Check out the 10 most unusual, unique restaurants in the world below.

Ristorante Grotta Palazzese Polignano a Mare, Italy
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
Ristorante Grotta Palazzese in Polignano a Mare is excavated from beautiful limestones that give the impression of being in a cave eats. This restaurant in an unrivaled location with stunning views of the blue-green Adriatic Sea has enchanted visitors for centuries.

Ithaa Undersea Restaurant, Maldives
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
Ithaa is located five meters below the water and offers 180 degree panoramic views of the fish and lively coral gardens around the restaurant.

The Rock restaurant, Zanzibar
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
In its unique position in/on the waters of the Indian Ocean, The Rock is a charming, exclusive restaurant in one of the most unique and beautiful locations in the world. Depending on the tide, you have a 360 degree view of the ocean, or half ocean and half white sand beach with floating palms.

Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant, Kenya
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
Ali Barbour's Cave Restaurant offers a truly unique dining experience. Ali Barbour's Cave is believed to be between 120,000 and 180,000 years old. It consists of a series of interconnected caves at a depth of up to 10 meters underground. The natural holes in the cave ceiling are open to the sky and seating under the stars creates an intimate and elegant atmosphere.

Snow Castle Restaurant, Finland
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
The Snow Castle Restaurant offers the unique experience of fine dining in a restaurant made entirely of snow . The Snow Castle is the world's largest snow restaurant. Make sure you are well dressed!

Soneva Kiri, Thailand
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
Dine at new heights in a tree house at Thailand's Soneva Kiri restaurant overlooking the sea . The delicious gourmet dishes are brought to you via the zip-line acrobatics of your personal waiter.

Restaurant Le 3842, France
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
Discover gastronomy at the top of Aiguille du Midi in the Le 3842 restaurant. Enjoy traditional dishes in one of the highest restaurants in Europe. A breathtaking view and a panorama of the Mont-Blanc at 3842 meters altitude distinguish your meal.

Labassin Waterfall Restaurant, Philippines
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
The Labassin Waterfall Restaurant is a truly unique and memorable experience. Located in the Philippines, you can enjoy a delicious lunch while the water of the waterfall flows beneath your feet.

Fangweng Restaurant, China
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
For those living on the edge, Fangweng Restaurant in China will be an experience to remember . Here you eat along the cliffs, high above the water. If you're not scared, it's a unique, extreme experience.

El Diablo Restaurant, Lanzarote
10 unusual and unique restaurants in the world
El Diablo Restaurant on the island of Lanzarote has a one-of-a-kind cuisine, a volcanic hole in the ground. Here you eat food prepared on a huge grill that is heated by the lava of the volcano.