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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Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996 - Thryft
Frommer's, George McDonald  | Frommer

Puerto Vallarta, Manzanillo and Guadalajara 1996

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If you're planning a trip to Western Mexico and you're intrigued by the charm of Puerto Vallarta, the tranquility of Manzanillo, or the rich culture of Guadalajara, then this guide could be a trusty companion. Crafted with care by George McDonald, it offers a snapshot of vibrant destinations, guiding you to captivating points of interest and reliable accommodations, making it ideal for travelers seeking authentic experiences. Even though the information might be a bit dated, the essence of these places doesn't change rapidly, and good advice on where to wander can be timeless.
The Global Table: Celebrations and Contemporary Inspirations - Thryft
Tatjana Schantz Johnsson | Marshall Cavendish Editions

The Global Table: Celebrations and Contemporary Inspirations

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If you love entertaining and want to impress your guests with intricate table decorations inspired by global festivals, "The Global Table" will be your go-to guide. Tatjana Schantz Johnsson’s eye for design and attention to cultural details make this book a visual and informative feast. From table etiquette to striking color palettes, you'll find fresh ideas to transform your gatherings into memorable cultural experiences.
The Original Singapore Sling Book - Thryft
Paik-Choo | Landmark Books

The Original Singapore Sling Book

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The Original Singapore Sling Book is a must-read for cocktail enthusiasts who want to learn how to make a classic Singapore Sling the right way. This book will guide you through the history and the recipe of this iconic drink, providing an authentic and comprehensive account of the cocktail's origin, ingredients, and mixing process. The book also includes variations on the recipe for those who like to experiment, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and experts in mixology. With clear and practical instructions, readers can expect to become a pro at making a delicious Singapore Sling that will surely impress their guests.
Bangkok (Inglés)
Austin Bush | Geoplaneta

Bangkok (Inglés)

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If you're itching to dive into the heart of Bangkok with a local's perspective, this is your treasure map. Austin Bush peels back the layers of the city, guiding you through its lively streets, bustling markets, and hidden spots that might otherwise go unnoticed. Whether you're seeking culinary delights, cultural encounters, or shopping havens, this book promises to enrich your experience with in-depth knowledge and a dash of adventure.
The Complete Spanish Cookbook - Thryft
Jacki Passmore | Little, Brown

The Complete Spanish Cookbook

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If you're intrigued by Spanish culture and love experimenting in the kitchen, this cookbook will be your culinary passport. With 400 distinct recipes, it allows you to dive into the heart of Spain's regions right from your home. It's not just about following a recipe; it's about learning the traditions and stories behind the dishes. Bon appétit—or as the Spanish would say, "¡Buen provecho!"
The Hunt Singapore
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Bernard Baskin, Jalean Wong  | Gatehouse Publishing

The Hunt Singapore

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Imagine delving into a side of Singapore that most tourists never see—that's what you get with "The HUNT Singapore." This guide is a trove of the city-state's hidden gems, from delectable hawker crab shacks to avant-garde local fashion. Whether you're a long-time resident or a culturally curious traveler, this book offers an insider's perspective to truly authentic Singaporean experiences away from the typical tourist spots.
Salmagundi: Salads from the Middle East and Beyond

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If you're looking to spice up your salad game, 'Salmagundi' is a treasure trove of inspiration. Sally Butcher takes you on a flavorful journey, showcasing the versatility of salads beyond the traditional. From time-honored classics to contemporary creations, this collection could transform your view of what a salad can be, and possibly even become the highlight of your culinary repertoire.
John Torode's Sydney to Seoul: Recipes from My Travels in Australia and the Far East
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If your taste buds are itching for excitement, John Torode's journey from Sydney to Seoul might just be the culinary adventure you're craving. He skillfully captures the essence of Australia and the Far East, with easy-to-follow recipes that are robust with flavor yet simple enough for home cooking. Imagine the vibrant spices of a Thai curry, the comfort of a Malaysian noodle dish, or an Australian brunch transforming your kitchen into a global dining destination. For food lovers and kitchen adventurers alike, this book is a tour guide for your palate.
Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest - Thryft

Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest

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If you're planning a trip to explore the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, then "Washington, Oregon & The Pacific Northwest" is a perfect guide for you. This book provides an in-depth description of all the attractions, national parks, restaurants, accommodations, outdoor activities, and local history you need to know to plan a perfect vacation. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on eco-tourism and sustainable travel options, making it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious travelers. With this book as your guide, you can rest assured that your trip will be both enjoyable and responsible.
Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy - Thryft
William Black | Black Swan

Al Dente: The Adventures of a Gastronome in Italy

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This book is a delightful journey through the vibrant and delicious world of Italian cuisine. Join the author as he explores the roots of Italian food, from savoring the perfect cup of coffee in Turin to witnessing the exhilarating tuna catch in Sardinia. Along the way, you'll not only discover the most mouthwatering and genuine dishes but also unravel the captivating history of the author's own family's involvement in Italy's past. With its enticing descriptions and humorous anecdotes, this book will transport you to Italy, leaving you craving for more of its culinary magic.
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.
The Rough Guide to Morocco - Thryft
Mark Ellingham, Keith Drew, Hamish Brown  | Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco

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If you're dreaming of an adventure in Morocco, The Rough Guide to Morocco is like your local friend with all the insider tips. It's been revamped for ease of use, ensuring you won't get lost between the souks and the Sahara. This guide stands out for its depth of cultural insight paired with practical advice, from eateries to accommodations, making your Moroccan journey both authentic and smooth.
Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes: Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World

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Imagine jet-setting with Jamie Oliver on a savory world tour without leaving your kitchen. "Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes" invites you to explore vibrant dishes from the alleys of Morocco to the serene landscapes of Sweden. Each recipe promises an authentic taste of its origin, handpicked by a chef celebrated for his down-to-earth approach to exquisite cuisine. With this book, your taste buds will travel far and wide.
Singapore - Citiescape Asia Series

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If cities could tell their stories, Singapore would recite tales of astonishing transformation. For anyone drawn to urban development and cultural fusion, this book is a visual journey through the dynamic cityscape of one of Asia's most impactful cities. It captures the essence of Singapore's evolution and could inspire urban explorers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Time Out Guides Budapest
Time Out Guides | Time Out

Time Out Guides Budapest

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If you're planning to uncover the vibrant spirit of Budapest, this guide is your trusty companion. It doesn't just skim the surface; it plunges you into the city's heartbeat—from historical baths to the city's nightlife. Every updated tip captures Budapest's dynamic changes, acting like a local friend showing you around, ensuring you won't just be a tourist, but an informed explorer of Hungary's enchanting capital.
Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's Exploring New Zealand, 3rd Edition

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and experience New Zealand like a local. Fodor's offers a comprehensive guide to the country, including lesser-known attractions and hidden gems. The book provides practical tips for traveling within New Zealand and recommendations for accommodations and dining options. The unique feature of this book is its focus on off-the-beaten-path experiences.
The Rough Guide to Venice & The Veneto
Jonathan Buckley | Rough Guides

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.
Luxe Hanoi - Thryft
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Luxe Hanoi

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If you're a traveler looking to indulge in contemporary art, glamorous shopping, and luxurious experiences in Hanoi while not missing out on the city's finest dining and nightlife spots, Luxe Hanoi is the perfect travel guide for you. This book offers personalized guides to take you to the best art galleries, and even meet renowned Vietnamese artists, while giving you a great shopping itinerary, and exclusive activities such as sailing up the Halong Bay in the epitome of luxury and style. With Luxe Hanoi, you can be sure to experience Hanoi's elegance and sophistication like never before.
The El Paso Chile Company Margarita Cookbook - Thryft
W.P. Kerr | William Morrow Cookbooks

The El Paso Chile Company Margarita Cookbook

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If margaritas and festive gatherings are your jam, then this cookbook is a must-have. W. Park Kerr from the El Paso Chile Company serves up a collection that offers something for every palate, from traditional to exotic twists. Imagine brightening your next party with margaritas that have a unique zest or sharing tequila-infused deliciousness with friends. This book is sure to add a splash of fun to your mixology skills and social gatherings.
Discover Thailand - Thryft
Mark Beales, China Williams, Austin Bush  | Geoplaneta

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.
Singapore - Luxe City Guides - Thryft
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Singapore - Luxe City Guides

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Luxe City Guides offers unique tips for finding the finest in homeware, design, bespoke clothing, and street food, and offers insider knowledge on the best places to dine and drink away from the tourist crowds.
Frommer's Seoul Day by Day - Thryft
Cecilia Hae-Jin Lee | *frommers

Frommer's Seoul Day by Day

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If you’re eyeing a vibrant Seoul getaway, "Frommer's Seoul Day by Day" is like your savvy local friend. It's packed with photos and easy-to-follow maps, ensuring you don't miss out on the city's highlights. Imagine discovering Seoul's nooks with confidence, from family fun to historic walks and gastronomic pleasures, all crafted into efficient itineraries.
Coquilles, Calva, and Crème: Exploring France's Culinary Heritage: A Love Affair with Real French Food - Thryft

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If you're drawn to a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy wrapped in personal tales, this book might be your next favorite read. Gerry Y. Dryansky offers a sensory voyage through France's culinary landscape, enriched with exclusive encounters and recipes underscoring the essence of authentic French cuisine. This isn't just a collection of dishes; it's a heartfelt invitation to experience food as a bridge to France's soul.
Hong Kong and Macau - Thryft
Reggie Ho, Steve Fallon, Chung Wah Chow  | Lonely Planet

Hong Kong and Macau

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This guidebook is perfect for travelers who want to fully experience the unique culture, history, and attractions of Hong Kong and Macau. With recommendations from local experts, comprehensive itineraries, and up-to-date information, this book is a must-have for budget-conscious explorers who want to make the most of their trip. The easy-to-use maps, insider advice, and "green" travel tips make it easy to navigate the cities and experience sustainable travel.
There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake
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Ruth Wan, Roger Hiew  | Epigram Books

There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake

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Foodies with a keen interest in Singapore's vibrant street food tapestry will savor every page of "There's No Carrot in Carrot Cake." It’s a visually enticing and informative journey through the city-state’s culinary nooks that Ruth Wan, with the photographic genius of Dr Leslie Tay, offers. Not only does it unpack the enigmatic makeup of beloved dishes, but it also serves as an edible adventure guide—perfect for the culturally curious palate!
Kyoto - Thryft

Kyoto

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This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for anyone looking to explore the rich cultural tapestry of Kyoto. With detailed maps and walking tours, readers can easily navigate the city's historic temples and winding lanes. The insider's guide to festivals and markets provides a unique glimpse into local Japanese culture, while the chapters on food and lodging ensure a comfortable and authentic experience. This is a must-read for anyone seeking to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Kyoto.
Brazil: A Cook's Tour - Thryft
Christopher Idone | Clarkson Potter

Brazil: A Cook's Tour

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"Brazil: A Cook's Tour" might just be your kitchen's new best friend if you're keen to explore the tantalizing flavors of Brazil. Imagine the satisfaction of recreating traditional Brazilian dishes with Christopher Idone's detailed recipes as your guide. The vibrant photographs will not only whet your appetite but also provide a cultural backdrop that will transport you to the heart of Brazil's rich culinary landscape. Whether it's a feast for the senses or the fulfillment of cooking authentic cuisine, this book promises a delightful venture into Brazilian gastronomy.
Istanbul
LUXE City Guides | Luxe Limited

Istanbul

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For anyone bewitched by the enchantment of ancient cities, this guide is like a key to the sultan's secret garden. Packed with insider knowledge, you'll navigate Istanbul's layered history and modern sophistication with the poise of an informed local, making your trip as legendary as the city's past.
Fodor's New Zealand - Thryft
Fodor's Travel Publications Inc. | Fodor's

Fodor's New Zealand

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Fodor's New Zealand is a must-read for those who want to make the most of their trip to New Zealand. With detailed maps, itineraries, and "Word of Mouth" tips, you'll be able to tailor your trip to your preferences. The guide also features expert recommendations on the best hotels, restaurants, and sights, as well as insider knowledge on hiking, Maori art, and geological wonders. Additionally, the guide covers open-air adventures, wine-tasting experiences, and cultural and food festivals, making it a well-rounded guide for any traveler.
Insight Guides: Continental Europe
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Insight Guides: Continental Europe

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Imagine having a personal tour guide in your hands as you explore Continental Europe. Insight Guides provides that experience through their visually rich and informative guide. Not only will it deepen your understanding of diverse cultures and locations, but it'll also serve as a memorable keepsake long after your travels have ended. With detailed maps and recommendations, it's a perfect travel companion for both the seasoned and aspiring adventurer.
The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops - Thryft
Antonio Carluccio, John Freeman  | New Holland Books

The Essential Guide to London's Best Food Shops

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If you relish the idea of exploring London’s gastronomic offerings, this guide by Antonio Carluccio will feel like a treasure map. It's a perfect companion for food enthusiasts eager to discover the hidden gems and the finest ingredients this great city has to offer. It's more than just a directory; it's a journey flavored with local insights, revealing London through a culinary lens.
The Paris Cafe Cookbook : Rendezvous and Recipes from 50 Best Cafes - Thryft
Daniel Young | William Morrow Cookbooks

The Paris Cafe Cookbook : Rendezvous and Recipes from 50 Best Cafes

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Imagine lounging in a Paris cafe, sipping on a café au lait as you watch the world go by—The Paris Cafe Cookbook lets you recreate that ambiance in your own kitchen. With over 150 easy-to-follow recipes, you can bring the taste of French comfort food home. Whether you're a Francophile or a food enthusiast, this book intertwines culinary delights with cultural anecdotes, offering more than just a cooking experience but a voyage to the heart of Paris itself.
London Markets
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London Markets

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As a lover of markets, you'll find "London Markets" indispensable. It's like having a local guide take you by the hand, revealing insider tips on each market's offerings along with practical advice on how to snag the best deals. This book doesn't just list locations; it imbues your trip planning with the flavor and excitement of London's eclectic bazaars. The detailed maps and personal recommendations on where to grab a relaxing coffee are bonuses that will enhance your urban treasure hunts.
New Zealand
Carolyn Bain, Martin Robinson, Paul Smitz  | Lonely Planet

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.
Singapore - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Mat Oakley  | Lonely Planet

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
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide - Bali & Lombok - Thryft

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide - Bali & Lombok

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This travel guide to Bali and Lombok is an essential companion for adventurous travelers looking to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty and rich culture of these islands. With its unique cutaway maps and 3D models, this book brings to life the holy temples and Buddhist shrines that can be found throughout the islands. Whether you're looking to explore explosive volcanoes or relax on white sandy beaches, this guide will provide you with tips and recommendations to make your trip an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the best places to indulge in suckling pig and local beer, adding a delicious and authentic touch to your journey.
Thailand
Celesete Brash, China Williams, Mark Beales  | Geoplaneta

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.
Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French - Thryft
Harriet Welty Rochefort | Thomas Dunne Books

Joie De Vivre: Secrets of Wining, Dining, and Romancing Like the French

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If you've ever daydreamed of sipping coffee in a quaint Parisian café or navigating a lively French soirée with ease, "Joie De Vivre" might just be your next favorite read. Harriet Welty Rochefort delivers an enjoyable blend of humor and practical advice, perfect for Francophiles seeking to infuse their lives with a touch of French sophistication and charm.
Turkish - Thryft
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Turkish

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Turkish could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the culture and history of Turkey. This book takes you on a journey through the country, immersing you in its vibrant atmosphere, captivating you with its diverse landscapes, and introducing you to its fascinating historical events. Whether you're planning a trip to Turkey or simply want to learn more about this intriguing destination, Turkish is the perfect companion to delve into the heart and soul of the country.
Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best - Thryft
S. Sesser, P. Unterman  | Chronicle Books

Restaurants of San Francisco: The Definitive Guide to the Bay Area's Best

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If you're a foodie planning an adventure in San Francisco, this guide is your culinary compass. It's not just a list of restaurants; it’s a snapshot of Bay Area's food culture in the 80s. You'll come away with a vintage perspective on how the restaurant scene set the table for today’s food landscape.
Rome - Travel Guide
Abigail Blasi, Duncan Garwood  | Geoplaneta

Rome - Travel Guide

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You're planning a Roman holiday, aren't you? Imagine walking through history with insider tips at your fingertips. This guide isn't just about ticking off tourist spots; it's about experiencing the Roman pulse—savoring that cappuccino as locals do, finding the Colosseum's nooks, or gazing up at Michelangelo's masterpiece. Let this book be your savvy local friend, revealing Rome's soul beyond the map.
Singapore Favourites
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Singapore Favourites

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If you're curious about Singapore's vibrant food culture, "Singapore Favourites" is a must-read. Wendy Hutton's work is more than a cookbook—it's an invitation to explore the melting pot of flavors that is Singaporean cuisine. Whether you're a foodie or simply love to dabble in multicultural recipes, this book offers a taste of Southeast Asia right from your kitchen.
Hungry In Kyoto - Thryft

Hungry In Kyoto

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If you've got a passion for both history and food, "Hungry in Kyoto" seems like a match made in heaven for you. The book does more than just suggest places to eat; it immerses you in the elegance of Kyoto. Through Eka Wong's curated experiences, you can almost feel the cobblestone streets beneath your feet and taste the culinary heritage of this storied city. It's a travel companion that enriches your journey with cultural insights and tantalizing flavors.
Makansutra Thailand 2013 - Thryft
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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.
French Spirits - Thryft
Jeffrey Greene | Harper Collins

French Spirits

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This delightful memoir takes you on a spirited adventure through the heart of France, as Jeffrey Greene and his wife dive into the idyllic world of Burgundy. From turning a centuries-old stone building into a home filled with mysterious spirits, to exploring the enchanting local festivals and indulging in the rich traditions of food and wine, French Spirits will transport you to a world of rustic beauty, warm-hearted locals, and the irresistible allure of French countryside living. A must-read for anyone yearning for a taste of the magical charm that only France can offer.
The Food of Thailand: Authentic Recipes from the Golden Kingdom - Thryft
Sven Krauss | Tuttle Pub

The Food of Thailand: Authentic Recipes from the Golden Kingdom

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If you are a food enthusiast looking to explore the vibrant and distinct flavors of Thai cuisine, "The Food of Thailand: Authentic Recipes from the Golden Kingdom" is the perfect book for you. With its collection of colorfully photographed recipes, it takes you on a flavorful journey through Thailand's authentic culinary traditions. Get ready to discover the intriguing and exciting blends of flavors that make Thai food truly unique.
Discover Barcelona - Thryft
Lonely Planet, Damien Simonis  | Lonely Planet Publications

Discover Barcelona

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Whether you're looking to indulge in the local cuisine, find a cozy spot to rest, or hunt for treasures in unique boutiques, "Discover Barcelona" is like your savvy local friend. It's got all the insider tips and tricks to help you weave effortlessly through the city's vibrant streets. This guide promises to make your visit to this enchanting city as authentic and personalized as it can get.
Corfu & The Ionians - Thryft
Carolyn Bain, Sally Webb  | Lonely Planet

Corfu & The Ionians

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If you're dreaming of Grecian blue waters and quaint villages, this guidebook is your perfect travel companion. It not only suggests idyllic spots for the independent traveler like Pelekas but also offers practical tips on sailing the Ionian seas. Dive into the local culture through its food and drink section, making your adventure as flavorful as it is picturesque.
DK Eyewitness Northern Spain - Thryft
Maria Betlejewska | Dk Publishing (dorling Kinders

DK Eyewitness Northern Spain

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If you're planning to explore Northern Spain, this DK Eyewitness Travel Guide makes the perfect companion, bursting with visual aides like 3D aerial views and detailed cutaways. It's not just a book; it's a visually immersive tool that feels like a local showing you around, pointing out the best markets, beaches, and cultural hotspots. A feast for the eyes that promises to enrich your travel experience with its wealth of recommendations.
The Rough Guide To Melbourne - Thryft

The Rough Guide To Melbourne

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The Rough Guide to Melbourne is the perfect book for someone planning a trip to Melbourne. The book provides detailed coverage of all the best attractions including the coolest bars, hippest hotels, live music, club scenes, multicultural cuisine, and more. It also includes practical advice on what to see and do in Melbourne and provides maps and street plans that are easy to follow. This book is great for travelers who want to explore all corners of Australia's fastest-growing city and make the most of their holiday.

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.