Food & Drink

Feast on an assortment of flavours in our Food & Drink section. From delicious cookbooks on cuisines across the globe to insightful commentaries on the cultural impact of gastronomy, here you’re sure to enrich your culinary repertoire. We have books perfect for aspiring chefs, passionate bakers and food lovers.

16 Results

Switch between grid and list views for a better book browsing experience!

16 Results

No results

No results

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Mary Roach | W. W. Norton & Company

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

from ₱589.05

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from ₱589.05

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

Imagine curiosity taking the shape of a book – that's "Gulp" for you. If you've ever pondered the peculiarities of what happens after you swallow your food, Mary Roach beckons you with wit and a no-holds-barred approach to science that can make even the digestive system feel like a trip to an alien world. Roach's infectious enthusiasm turns the seemingly gross into a page-turning exploration.
Poodles: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training - Thryft
Joe Stahlkuppe | B E S Pub Co

Poodles: Everything About Purchase, Care, Nutrition, Behavior, and Training

Regular price ₱429.75 from ₱292.05 Save up to 36%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.72

Regular price ₱429.75 from ₱292.05 Save up to 36%

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

If you're considering bringing a poodle into your life, or already have one prancing around your home, Joe Stahlkuppe's book is an invaluable companion. Tailored for poodle parents, it delves deep into the breed's idiosyncrasies and needs. From selecting the right poodle to understanding its health issues, this manual becomes your go-to for ensuring a happy, healthy relationship with your furry friend.
Digestive Wellness: Strengthen the Immune System and Prevent Disease Through Healthy Digestion - Thryft

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand and improve their digestive health. With a practical toolkit of solutions for common gastrointestinal disorders, as well as guidance on the latest advances in testing, nutrition, and natural therapies, it offers a holistic approach to achieving wellness through proper digestion. Dr. Lipski's clear and accessible writing style makes complex concepts easy to understand, and her expertise will empower readers to take control of their health. Whether you're experiencing digestive issues or simply interested in optimizing your well-being, this book is an invaluable resource that will help you understand the intimate relationship between digestion and overall health.
The Healing Power of Garlic : The Enlightened Person's Guide to Nature's Most Versatile Medicinal Plant - Thryft

Regular price ₱242.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 45%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

"The Healing Power of Garlic" is a must-read for anyone interested in natural medicine and preventive health. This book not only provides evidence-based information about the remarkable health benefits of garlic but also presents practical advice on how to incorporate it into your daily routine. The author, Paul Bergner, offers a comprehensive guide on how to prepare different garlic remedies, including oils, poultices, and syrups, to treat various ailments. Whether you're looking to lower cholesterol, prevent cancer, or boost your immune system, this book is an enlightening and empowering resource.
White Wine
Alan Williams, Jonathan Ray  | Ryland Peters & Small

White Wine

from ₱935.55

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.0

from ₱935.55

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

You’re pondering which white wine will tantalize your palate next, aren't you? "White Wine" by Jonathan Ray could be just the companion you need. It's not just about listing grapes; this book delves into the characters and peculiarities of varieties like Chardonnay and Viognier. Imagine confidently choosing your next bottle, armed with the insights from this read—you'll know it's for you if the thought already brings a smile.
'BioPerine®—Nature's Own Supernutrient, Bioavailability Enhancer and Thermonutrient' - Thryft

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱193.05 Save up to 56%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever been curious about how common spices can impact your health, 'BioPerine®—Nature's Own Supernutrient' is an eye-opener. Sabinsa's meticulous research transforms the mundane black pepper into a fascinating subject by revealing its extraordinary health benefits. It's a read that offers a blend of tradition and science, perfect for anyone interested in nutrition and natural health enhancers.
The Gardener's Handbook: The Essential Guide for Success with Plants - Thryft
Stefan Buczacki, Nigel Chadwick, Tessa Paul  | Henry Holt & Co

The Gardener's Handbook: The Essential Guide for Success with Plants

Regular price ₱935.55 from ₱539.55 Save up to 46%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.5

Regular price ₱935.55 from ₱539.55 Save up to 46%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a cherished companion for you if you have a love for tending to plants or aspire to cultivate your own garden. Tessa Paul combines practical advice with beautiful illustrations, creating a rich resource that's as useful to the green thumb novice as it is to the seasoned horticulturist. With its accessible content, it’ll surely help your garden to thrive.
The Hunting Apes - Meat Eating And The Origins Of Human Behavior - Thryft
Craig Stanford | Princeton University Press

The Hunting Apes - Meat Eating And The Origins Of Human Behavior

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.58

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

Recommendation: The Hunting Apes argues that meat eating drove human evolution, making it a must-read for those interested in anthropology, human biology, and nutrition. The book details the social significance of meat-sharing and consumption, making it a fascinating exploration of the origins and behavior of the human species.
Dogs - Identification Guides - Thryft
Chris Bell | Flame Tree Publishing

Dogs - Identification Guides

Regular price ₱429.75 from ₱292.05 Save up to 36%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.0

Regular price ₱429.75 from ₱292.05 Save up to 36%

Unit price
per

In stock: Like New

If you've been dreaming about finding the perfect canine companion, this book is like a friend who knows all the breeds' quirks and charms. It cuts right to the chase, providing you with essential info on temperament and care that really helps in making an informed decision. Plus, the vivid illustrations can be a treat for your eyes as you meet your potential furry best friend on every page.
Nature's Spa - DIY Beauty Treatments - Thryft
Coreenna Ong | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Nature's Spa - DIY Beauty Treatments

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 5.0

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

Nature's Spa by Coreenna Ong is a perfect read for those interested in natural skincare. The book has over 60 DIY treatments made from fresh fruits, herbs and spices that can help you heal, moisturize, whiten, cleanse, exfoliate, and renew your body without using any harsh chemicals. The author's extensive experience in natural skincare and degrees in homeobotanical studies and aromatherapy make this book an excellent guide to holistic beauty.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Golden Retrievers - Thryft
Margaret H. Bonham | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Golden Retrievers

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 43%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.11

Regular price ₱292.05 from ₱193.05 Save up to 43%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

This book is a must-read for all Golden Retriever lovers. It provides a comprehensive guide on everything you need to know about these friendly pooches. From selecting the perfect Golden Retriever to training and caring for them, this book covers it all. With the author's expertise and real-life experience, you'll gain valuable insights into understanding Golden behavior, managing their health and nutrition, and mastering basic obedience commands. Whether you're a first-time dog owner or an experienced enthusiast, this book is an invaluable resource that will help you build a strong and loving bond with your Golden Retriever. Get ready to become the ultimate Golden Retriever expert!
Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer - Thryft
Paul Hornsey-Pennell | Wordsmith

Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱292.05 Save up to 37%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 0.0

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱292.05 Save up to 37%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by herbal remedies, "Aloe Vera: The Natural Healer" could be a delightful addition to your shelf. It's one of those rare reads that simplifies the complexity of natural healing, with aloe vera as the star. Packed with practical tips, you'll find yourself turning to this book as a trusty reference for incorporating aloe vera into your daily health routine.
Singapore Dog - Thryft
Lennie Lee Koon Ann, Ilsa Sharp  | Straits Times Press

Singapore Dog

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 0.0

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱341.55 Save up to 30%

Unit price
per

In stock: Very Good

If you're a dog lover, this book cheers the soul with its depiction of a dog navigating life in a bustling city. You'll experience the streets of Singapore through the eyes of a lovable canine character, finding both charm and empathy within its pages. A great pick for both pet enthusiasts and those intrigued by the nuances of life in Singapore.
A Guide to Common Vegetables - Thryft
Poh Tin Kok | Science Centre Road

A Guide to Common Vegetables

Regular price ₱2,173.05 from ₱1,529.55 Save up to 31%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 4.0

Regular price ₱2,173.05 from ₱1,529.55 Save up to 31%

Unit price
per

In stock: Well Read

If you have a penchant for gardening, cooking, or simply a curiosity for the greenery that graces your plate, "A Guide to Common Vegetables" could be your new companion. It breathes life into the botanical background of your meals and spices up conversations with its rich garden of knowledge.
GMOs Decoded: A Skeptic's View of Genetically Modified Foods - Thryft
Sold out
Marion Nestle, Sheldon Krimsky  | The Mit Press

GMOs Decoded: A Skeptic's View of Genetically Modified Foods

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

Goodreads rating: 3.1

Regular price ₱440.55 from ₱242.55 Save up to 51%

Unit price
per

Out of stock

If you're intrigued by the ongoing debates surrounding genetically modified foods, "GMOs Decoded" could be a timely and enlightening read for you. Sheldon Krimsky takes an impartial stance, guiding you through various perspectives while addressing health, safety, and environmental concerns associated with GMOs. This book promises a nuanced exploration that might clarify your understanding of the science and politics behind genetic engineering, perfect for anyone looking to form an educated opinion on the matter.
100 Useful Herbs of Malaysia & Singapore - Thryft
Sold out

from ₱459.45

Unit price
per

Out of stock

This book presents a clear and concise introduction to 100 common herbs of the region, highlighting their fascinating uses in traditional medicine, cooking, aromatherapy and fragrances. It defines herbs in the context of their uses and gives a brief historical background, notes on the development of modern drug technology, and an account of edible herbs and essential oils. Adapted from the authors’ book Herbs of Malaysia (2004), this present volume preserves the scientific rigour and expert knowledge of the original, while presenting the information in a more user-friendly format for general readers.

Savour the World of Culinary Arts

Here at Thryft, our Food & Drink section offers a chance for you to explore new recipes, or the rich histories of your favourite dishes. Whether it’s perfecting a particular cuisine, or understanding the intricacies of a vintage wine, our collection can open the door to culinary adventures. Here, no matter if you’re a novice or an enthusiast, you can find something to inspire you in your kitchen.