A restaurant where the toilet comes to you

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Ever eaten out of a toilet? If not, here’s your chance. According to Reuters, the Martun (Chinese for toilet) restaurant in Kaohsiung, China has begun serving food “in bowls shaped like Western-style toilets or Asian-style ‘squat pots.’" Originally inspired by a toilet-shaped spaceship in a Japanese cartoon, the theme is a magnet for young people seeking a relaxed, casual environment in which to gross out their friends. Martun owner Hung Lin-wen, perhaps overly proud of his idea, said that he thinks, “the theme is special, and the food is tasty."

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