Themed restaurants are about more than just food. They’re about enjoying an immersive experience that delights the senses – whether by scratching a nostalgia itch, playing with pop culture, or transporting you to another world. From kitschy diners and saloons to restaurants championing one ingredient or dish, we've searched the states from top to bottom to find the best themed spots around.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the best themed restaurants in every state, counting down to the coolest (and most memorable) of all.

Our rating and selections are based on genuine user reviews, awards and accolades, and the first-hand experience of our team. They're also regularly checked and updated.

The best themed restaurants in every state, ranked