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10 unusual museums on the food!

10 unusual museums on the food!

Museums, there are thousands in the world, but did you know that some of them devote themselves entirely to a particular food? We have researched the most fun. Good visit!

1. Currywurst Museum
Located in Berlin, this museum focuses on the culinary specialty of the German capital: the curry sausage.
In the city, about 70 million curried sausage are tasted each year. Museum visitors are invited to discover the history and secrets of this dish. Among the sights we find a huge sofa-like ... you guessed it: sausage! A snack bar serves in particular to taste different sausages at the end of the visit.


2. Mustard Museum
It was at Middleton, in the state of Wisconsin, found the National Mustard Museum. A complete museum dedicated to this yellow condiment. The museum also contains the largest collection in the world mustard bottles. Interestingly, access to the museum is free! A tasting bar allows to taste different types of mustard. The museum even contains a theater with performances by mustard honor.


3. JELL-O Museum
Fan of this jelly? Go to Le Roy in New York to visit the Jell-O Gallery. The museum offers original commercials, molds, recipe books and various articles related to this popular dessert.

4. Museum of potato
Closer to home, Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick, it is possible for you to browse the Museum of the potato. Through the exhibition, visitors discover the secrets of the transformation of potato fries! A restaurant makes sure to feast on crispy fries.


5. Museum Vachon cake
Who has never fallen for a Jos Louis or May West? Find out what's behind these popular cookies by visiting the JA Vachon House, located in Sainte-Marie de Beauce. The Museum takes place in the ancestral home of the founders of the company. There's even the cookbook that was used in the making of the first cakes. At the end of the visit, two cakes are also available to every visitor.

6. Banana Museum
The Museum of bananas is located in Sainte-Marie, Martinique. An exhibition on the history, culture and the medicinal properties of this fruit and a park with rare varieties of banana enhance the visit. Banana milkshakes and pastries are also available at the store.





7. Foie Gras Museum
This is the Souleilles Farm in France lies the foie gras museum. The menu puts history of this luxurious and tastings.

8. Museum prune
Also in France, it is possible to learn about the prune prunes Museum. Located in a pruneraie, the museum offers a guided tour and a gourmet shop in addition to workshops for children.

9. Museum of chicory
At Orchies, France, is a museum dedicated to chicory. La Maison Leroux offers an exhibition on the culture of this edible plant and tasting dishes chicory. It also includes many objects testifying to this industry.

10. Cheddar Cheese Museum
Cheddar Cheese Museum takes place in the old Perron cheese factory in Saint-Prime in Saguenay Lac-St-Jean. The museum offers guided tours recounting a day in the life of a cheese maker at the time. A tasting of 5 cheeses concludes the whole.


Which of these museums would you most like to visit?

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