Overview
A region’s food is truly a window into its rich history and culture – nothing tells the story of a place so profoundly as the food it serves.
FoodiePlaces is a stunning, hand-illustrated guide for gastronomic adventurers intrigued by the rich cultural heritage behind the world's best food. Travel journalist Sarah Baxter visits 25 food capitals from across the globe, including traditional foodie havens as well as surprising places with their own world-class offering. Accompanied by stunning illustrations, each entry simmers with the flavor and buzz of the location.
The food featured includes restaurant-ready pastries handmade by nuns and pilgrimage-worthy curries, and many more. Featured locations:
- Marrakesh, Morocco, couscous
- Sichuan, China, Sichuancuisine
- Jeonju, South Korea, Bibimbapandbanchan
- Osaka, Japan, various
- Hanoi, Vietnam, Pho
- Udupi & Karnataka, India, Udupicuisine
- Melbourne, Australia, various
- Lisbon, Portugal, Pasteldenata
- Marseille, France, Bouillabaisse
- Lyon, France, Bouchonslyonnaisrestaurants
- Bologna, Italy, Ragu
- Venice, Italy, Cicchetti
- Nuremberg, Germany, gingerbread
- San Sebastian, Spain, Pintxos
- Valencia, Spain, Paella
- Oostduinkerke & Belgium coast, Belgium, shrimp
- Copenhagen, Denmark, newNordiccuisine
- Whitstable, UK, oysters
- Krakow, Poland, obwarzanek
- Tusheti, Georgia, dumplings
- Tel Aviv, Israel, humousetal
- Lima, Peru, Ceviche
- Buenos Aires province, Argentina, asado
- New Orleans, USA, creole,Cajun
- Montreal, Canada, Jewishfood
Each book in the Inspired Traveler's Guides series offers readers a fascinating, informative and charmingly illustrated guide to must-visit destinations round the globe. Also from this series, explore intriguing: ArtisticPlaces, SpiritualPlaces, LiteraryPlaces, HiddenPlaces, MysticalPlaces, CinematicPlaces and WildPlaces.
This book title, Foodie Places, ISBN: 9780711287327, by Sarah Baxter, Amy Grimes, published by White Lion Publishing (March 5, 2024) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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