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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.

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Britain - Thryft
Oda O'Carroll, Neal Bedford, Ryan Ver Berkmoes

Britain

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to explore the diverse and captivating landscapes of England, Scotland, and Wales. With detailed maps and recommendations for accommodations, dining, and cultural attractions, it provides an essential guide to ensure a memorable trip. From picturesque villages to vibrant cities, this book captures the true spirit of Britain and will inspire you to embark on your own adventure.

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco - Thryft
Jeffrey Kennedy

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: San Francisco

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Planning a trip to San Francisco? This guide offers distilled insights, helping you to discover the city's top highlights and avoid the common tourist traps. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who organizes your itinerary with hidden gems, top food spots, and essential cultural experiences. The added bonus of a pull-out map ensures you'll find your way effortlessly to these top-tier recommendations. Perfect for travelers who love to explore efficiently.

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The Hunt. Bangkok - The Hunt Guides - Thryft
Joe Cummings

The Hunt. Bangkok - The Hunt Guides

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If you're someone who craves authentic experiences and hidden gems when you travel, "The Hunt. Bangkok" is your ideal travel companion. Joe Cummings expertly curates a collection of unique, locally beloved spots that offer a deeper dive into the vibrant heart of Bangkok, far from the typical tourist tracks. This guide promises to transform your journey into an adventure of genuine discovery.

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Paris Bon Appetit: Shops, Bistros, Restaurants - Thryft
Christian Sarramon, Pierre Rival

Paris Bon Appetit: Shops, Bistros, Restaurants

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If you're craving a taste of Parisian culture without leaving home, "Paris Bon Appetit" is your perfect companion. It's a visual feast that'll whisk you away to the city's vibrant bistros and elegant restaurants. Let your senses be your guide as Pierre Rival takes you on an epicurean tour of the finest food and drink Paris has to offer. From decadent confections to traditional staples and cutting-edge cuisine, this book will surely satiate your wanderlust and appetite alike.

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California - Thryft
Tom Downs, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Andrea Schulte-Peevers

California

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As someone enchanted by the thought of exploring the vibrant landscapes and cities of California, this guide is the perfect companion for planning your journey. It's like having a local friend with you, one with deep knowledge of hidden gems and must-see spots, from the sun-kissed beaches to the sprawling vineyards, ensuring every moment of your adventure is cherished and full of discovery.

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Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel - Thryft
Reid Bramblett, Jeffrey Kennedy

Top 10 Rome - DK Eyewitness Travel

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When in Rome, you'll want to soak in every moment. 'Top 10 Rome' by DK Eyewitness Travel isn't just a book; it's a compass that points you to the eternal city's treasures. It distills Rome's overwhelming richness into digestible highlights and hidden gems. Perfect for the traveler who loves to explore the very best, but also wants to wander off the beaten path.

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DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve - Thryft
Paul Bernhardt

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Algarve

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If the siren call of stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife tempts you, this pocket-sized guide will be your trusty companion through the Algarve's best offerings. Not every travel book distills a place down to its top-tier experiences like this one does, plus the included pull-out map means navigation is a breeze. Whether you're after scenic golf or great eats, it's like having a local's top picks right in your back pocket.

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Singapore - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Mat Oakley

Singapore

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Discover SingaporeTake in the scent of spices as you trawl through the five-foot-ways of Little IndiaRide the MRT out to little-visited Singapore surprisesDiscover why locals leave food out on the streets during the Hungry Ghost FestivalWok-fry your own way to food nirvanaIn This Guide:Two authors (including a resident), over 900 hours of in-city research, 47 durians consumedExpanded coverage of neighborhoods including two new walking tours and three new excursionsCultural insights and local secrets from a comedian, a curator, a theater director, a writer and a scholarContent updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates and traveler insights

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Vietnam - Thryft
Robert Storey, Lonely Planet

Vietnam

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Vietnam is a must-read for travelers looking to experience the country's distinctive French colonial ambience in cities like Hanoi and Saigon, as well as discovering traditional village life in the central highlands and the lush delta rice fields. The book's comprehensive guide to the country's beautiful beaches, lagoons, and countryside makes it an exciting and useful tool for adventurous travelers hoping to uncover a different perspective on Vietnam.

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There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Ruth Wan, Roger Hiew

There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake

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As a food enthusiast with an appetite for cultural exploration, "There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake" is a must-read that promises to transform your understanding of Singapore's street cuisine. It's more than a cookbook; it’s a comprehensive guide that will take you on a tantalizing tour through local delicacies, flavors, and culinary quirks, offering a colorful and immersive experience into the heart of Singapore's food scene. With this book in hand, you'll navigate hawker centers like a pro, discovering dishes you never knew existed, and embracing the rich tapestry of tastes that define Singaporean culture.

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Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi - Thryft
Masano Kawana, Susie Donald

Quick & Easy Sushi and Sashimi

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If you're looking to dive into making sushi from the comfort of your kitchen, this book is a gem. It's packed with over 40 accessible recipes that cover a wide range of sushi styles, from rolls to sashimi, ensuring there's something for every taste. The clear instructions, coupled with tips for buying fresh fish and detailed photos, make it invaluable for both novices and seasoned sushi enthusiasts alike.

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New Zealand
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Carolyn Bain, Martin Robinson, Paul Smitz

New Zealand

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If New Zealand's breath-taking landscapes and vibrant culture are on your horizon, Paul Smitz's guide is indispensable. It's not just rich in practical tips for both the thrill-seeker and the serenity-chaser, but it also dives deep into the country's history and cultural heritage. Imagine being able to navigate Middle-earth with an expert's insight—this book is your ticket.

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Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013 - Thryft

Time Out Shortlist Paris 2013

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Planning a trip to Paris can be quite the task with so much to see and do, but this guide simplifies it with well-curated suggestions. It's like having a knowledgeable friend who knows all the nooks and crannies, showing you around and telling you where to get the best croissant or view. Its approach to tie in literary history with modern explorations offers a rich traveling experience.

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200 Thai Favourites
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Cheepchaiissara Oi

200 Thai Favourites

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If you're someone who delights in the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine and enjoys experimenting in the kitchen, "200 Thai Favourites" could be your culinary guidebook. Offering a diverse range of recipes, this book can help bring a touch of Thailand to your dining table, with clear instructions making even the most complex dishes achievable.

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Pairing Wine with Asian Food
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Edwin Soon

Pairing Wine with Asian Food

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If you love exploring the symphony of flavors in Asian cuisine and want to elevate your dining experience, "Pairing Wine With Asian Food" could be your guide to gourmet bliss. The book covers a broad spectrum of Asian dishes offering a treasure trove of wine pairings that promise to complement and enhance the flavors of each meal. The way Edwin Soon breaks down combinations for occasions, types of dishes, and various Asian countries, makes it particularly appealing for the adventurous palate eager to impress at their next dinner party.

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English-Thai The fun way to learn the Language - Thryft
S.;Puangsombat Puangsombat

English-Thai The fun way to learn the Language

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Venturing into the Thai language can be a bit intimidating, but this book transforms that journey into an enjoyable experience. The inclusion of colloquialisms and the 'love language' adds a delightful cultural dimension, equipping you with the nuances needed for authentic interactions. Whether you're traveling, working, or simply savoring the local cuisine, this guide is a treasure trove of practicality wrapped in fun.

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Paris - Thryft
Annabel Hart, Steve Fallon, Lonely Planet

Paris

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If you've ever dreamt of wandering along Paris's avenues, sipping coffee by the Seine, or just immersing yourself in its artistic atmosphere, this guide transforms those dreams into plans. It's meticulously researched, making you feel like a local navigating the streets with insider knowledge on shopping, dining, and lodging—complete with maps to ensure you never miss a beat of Paris's heart.

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Paris - StyleCity - Thryft
Phyllis Richardson

Paris - StyleCity

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If you're planning a trip to Paris, or even just dreaming of one, this guide is a treasure trove. It goes beyond the usual tourist spots, helping you uncover the city's heart through its curated eateries, shops, and retreats. Each recommendation feels like a secret shared by a local friend, ensuring your experience of Paris is as stylish and authentic as it gets.

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Spain - Thryft
Corinne Simcock, John Noble, Susan Forsyth

Spain

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This travel guide to Spain is a must-have for the budget-conscious traveler who wants to explore the country's vibrant culture, diverse landscapes, and rich history without breaking the bank. With detailed information on outdoor activities, restaurants, and accommodation options, it ensures you have a memorable experience while staying within your budget. The highlight section helps you tailor your itinerary to your interests, making it the perfect companion for an affordable and unforgettable adventure in Spain.

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Essential Asian
Melissa Penn

Essential Asian

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"Essential Asian" isn't just a cookbook; it's a passport to the rich flavors and timeless traditions of 12 Asian countries. The detailed step-by-step photographs will ease you into the intricacies of Asian cooking, making the exotic comfortably familiar. Imagine savoring the authenticity of dishes from China to Malaysia, right from your own kitchen—this book is perfect for beginners wanting to expand their culinary horizons or seasoned cooks seeking to perfect their Asian cuisine repertoire.

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Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit
Lonely Planet, Helen Gillman, John Gillman

Italy - Lonely Planet Travel Survival Kit

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Feeling adventurous for an Italian escapade? The Lonely Planet's Italy Travel Survival Kit will be like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket, leading you through historical streets, sharing secrets of the local cuisine, and navigating you to hidden gems that only insiders know. Let this guidebook be the compass to your authentic Italian journey.

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Thailand
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Celesete Brash, China Williams, Mark Beales

Thailand

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This Lonely Planet guide is like having a well-traveled friend who knows Thailand inside out. With detailed maps, tips for saving time and money, and honest cultural insights, it's invaluable for enjoying Thailand beyond the tourist traps. Whether it’s discovering serene temples or seeking out the best street food, this book is a traveller’s key to unlocking the rich experiences that Thailand has to offer.

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The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley

The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto

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Picking up The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto is like having your own knowledgeable, local friend in your pocket. It doesn't simply show you the must-see spots, like the stunning Scala de Bevalo—it digs deep, leading you through the nooks and crannies of an ancient and majestic city. With tips for different budgets and interests, this book promises to enrich your experience whether you're gazing at contemporary masterpieces or hunting for hidden gems in the Rialto area. Plus, the maps are superbly clear, ensuring you make the most of your Venetian journey.

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2014 London Restaurants - Thryft
Zagat Survey

2014 London Restaurants

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From fish ‘n’ chip shops and elegant tea salons to cozy gastropubs, this guide is packed with over 1,100 of the best places to eat in and around London. You’ll find trusted ratings and reviews based on the opinions of thousands of avid restaurant-goers. Use the handy lists and indexes to help you find the perfect spot for any occasion.

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Makansutra Thailand 2013 - Thryft
Makansutra (S) Pte Ltd

Makansutra Thailand 2013

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If you're planning a trip to Thailand or just love to immerse yourself in different cultures through their cuisine, "Makansutra Thailand 2013" could be a great companion. Its straightforward, no-nonsense approach to showcasing Thai street food and eateries will not only guide your palate but also give you an authentic taste of local Thai life.

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South West France - Thryft
John King, Lonely Planet, Julia Wilkinson

South West France

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This guidebook is perfect for travel enthusiasts who are looking for an immersive experience in Southwest France. It provides in-depth knowledge about the Dordogne, Bordeaux, and midi-Pyrenees regions, as well as Lourdes, which makes it a perfect guidebook for solo travelers, couples, and families. The book provides detailed insights into French cuisine, winemaking, historical architecture, and outdoor activities which would keep the users engaged throughout their journey.

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Cool! Singapore: Your Essential Guide to What's Hip & Happening
Audrey Phoon

Cool! Singapore: Your Essential Guide to What's Hip & Happening

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If you're planning a trip to Singapore or simply want to experience its urban cool from your armchair, "Cool! Singapore" is a stylish companion. Audrey Phoon's insights will act as your personal guide to the city's latest trends, hippest shops, and the buzzing food scene. The book doesn't just list places; it transports you into the heart of a throbbing metropolis, perfect for those who want to experience the pulse of city life.

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Wine : Descriptions of Well Known and the Less Known Wines from Around the World - Thryft
Christian CALLEC

Wine : Descriptions of Well Known and the Less Known Wines from Around the World

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Book Recommendation: - If you have ever been intrigued by the world of wines and desired to expand your knowledge, "Wine: Descriptions of Well Known and the Less Known Wines from Around the World" is the perfect guide for you. With its detailed and comprehensive descriptions, this book will take you on a journey of exploration, introducing you to both popular and lesser-known wines from various corners of the globe. Learn about the flavors, aromas, and origins of different wines, allowing you to become a true connoisseur and impress your friends at dinner parties. Cheers to expanding your wine knowledge!

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International Cuisine - Thryft
Joe Robbins, The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes

International Cuisine

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If you're a food enthusiast or a culinary student eager to expand your palate, "International Cuisine" is like having a world tour at your fingertips. Its comprehensive insights into global food cultures and rich detailing of international flavors make it an indispensable guide. It's the perfect partner for exploring culinary diversity, with professional insights that could transform how you experience and create dishes.

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Australia - Thryft
Becca Blond, Justine Vaisutis, Lindsay Brown

Australia

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Reasons to read: - Discover the hidden gems of Australia without breaking the bank. - Get insider tips from one of the bestselling travel guides. - Explore the diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to vibrant cities. - Plan your trip with detailed information and recommendations.

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Discover Thailand - Thryft
Mark Beales, China Williams, Austin Bush

Discover Thailand

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If you're dreaming of the sun-kissed beaches, bustling street markets, and rich cultural experiences of Thailand, this is the book you want tucked in your backpack. The authors bring diverse perspectives, ensuring a comprehensive look at Thailand's many wonders. It's like having a knowledgeable group of friends guiding you through the country's best offerings.

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Chicago Eat! - Thryft
Where Magazine

Chicago Eat!

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If you're a food lover planning a visit to Chicago, or simply curious about the city's culinary landscape, "Chicago Eat!" could be your perfect companion. This guide offers a gastronomic journey through various neighborhoods, providing insights into where locals and keen travelers might indulge their taste buds, regardless of budget. It draws a map to the culinary treasures of Chicago, from high-end dining to hidden gems, making it invaluable for anyone who wants to experience the city's food scene authentically.

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Flavors of the Philippines: A Culinary Guide to the Best of the Islands - Thryft
Glenda Rosales-Barretto

Flavors of the Philippines: A Culinary Guide to the Best of the Islands

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Taste the Philippines without leaving your kitchen with this book. It's a vibrant culinary passport offering a variety of island recipes accompanied by stunning photography that'll make you feel the sun and taste the tropics. Any home cook with a penchant for global cuisine and a love for the Philippines’ rich cultural tapestry will cherish this guide.

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Luxury Hotels: Top of the World - Thryft
Martin Nicholas Kunz, Patricia Masso

Luxury Hotels: Top of the World

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If you've ever daydreamed about the pinnacle of hospitality, "Luxury Hotels: Top of the World" offers you a lavish visual journey through these extraordinary destinations. Exploring this book is like being handed the golden key to the world’s most exclusive retreats, it allows your imagination to travel to places where luxury and beauty know no bounds. It's perfect for those who appreciate the finer things or aspire to experiences that are truly once in a lifetime.

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Mediterranean Living - Thryft
Evergreen

Mediterranean Living

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If you're charmed by the warm and earthy tones of Mediterranean style, you'll find 'Mediterranean Living' a delightful visual journey. It's a book that not only brings the vibrance of coastal living into your home through stunning photography but also provides inspiration on how to incorporate that serene elegance into your own spaces. Fans of interior design with a penchant for the laid-back yet sophisticated aesthetic of the region would treasure this on their coffee table.

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"Time Out" Cheap Eats in London - Thryft
Time Out Guides

"Time Out" Cheap Eats in London

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Imagine savoring London's rich culinary tapestry without breaking the bank. "Time Out Cheap Eats in London" paves the way for delightful gastronomic experiences dotted around this vibrant city. Embrace the opportunity to discover hidden gems where you can indulge in global flavors for less than £20 a head. This guide promises to elevate your dining adventures with essentials such as detailed maps and vivid photos, ensuring a deliciously economical journey through London's bustling food scene.

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Gourmet Shops of Paris: An Epicurean Tour - Thryft
Christian Sarramon, Pierre Rival

Gourmet Shops of Paris: An Epicurean Tour

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If you consider yourself a food aficionado with a sweet spot for Parisian charm, "Gourmet Shops of Paris" could be a delightful companion. It's not just a guide; it's a visually stunning journey through the best gastronomic havens Paris has to offer. You'll feel like you're strolling through the city's enchanting streets, tasting France's celebrated flavors, and savoring every moment of Rival's culinary expertise. It's armchair travel with a gourmet twist that might inspire your next delicious adventure.

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Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes - Thryft
Clémentine Forissie, Matthieu Flory

Brasseries & Bistros in Paris: 51 Classic Recipes

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If you're both a foodie and a lover of Paris, this book is like a secret map to the city's culinary treasures. It's not just a cookbook; it's a passport to the heart of Parisian culture, mingling mouthwatering dishes with the stories behind some of the most iconic eateries. Imagine savoring the recipes as you immerse yourself in the evocative photographs and tales that capture the soul of Paris.

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The Rough Guide to Amsterdam - Thryft
Maciej Zglinicki, Joanna Reeves

The Rough Guide to Amsterdam

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If Amsterdam is on your travel checklist, "The Rough Guide to Amsterdam" is your comprehensive companion. Imagine effortlessly navigating through the city's vibrant history, tantalizing food spots, and picturesque canals with this guide. It’s like having a local friend with a great sense of humor and a depth of knowledge, critiquing and suggesting the hidden gems of Amsterdam just for you. Bonus? A free eBook for on-the-go info access – it's pure practicality mixed with fun.

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Singapore - The MICHELIN guide 2019 : The Guide MICHELIN - Thryft
Michelin

Singapore - The MICHELIN guide 2019 : The Guide MICHELIN

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The MICHELIN guide 2019 is a must-read for foodies looking for the ultimate dining experience in Singapore. With selections of restaurants rated with the famous MICHELIN stars and affordable Bib Gourmand options, this guide offers a wide range of cuisines to choose from, including street food, hawker centers and fine-dining creations. The easy-to-use format includes cultural and practical information, a city map and lively descriptions for each entry. Whether you're a local or a tourist, this guide will certainly help you discover the best culinary gems in Singapore.

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The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries - Thryft
Leslie Tay

The End of Char Kway Teow and Other Hawker Mysteries

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This book is perfect for foodies and travelers who want to explore Singapore's street food culture. Dr. Leslie Tay provides an insider's guide to hawker food, including the history, origin, and best places to try each dish. His personal recommendations and top picks make it easy for readers to experience the best of Singapore's classic hawker dishes. The unique aspect of this book is that Dr. Tay answers all the mysteries of Singapore's hawker food, so readers can impress their friends by sharing interesting trivia and facts.

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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.