# Foodie Places - Hardcover

by **Sarah Baxter** (Author), **Amy Grimes** (Illustrator)

**Eat your way around the globe with this mouthwatering tour of the tastiest, most inventive, most diverse food on the planet.**

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.

_Foodie__Places_ 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, _cous__cous_
-   Sichuan, China, _Sichuan__cuisine_
-   Jeonju, South Korea, _Bibimbap__and__banchan_
-   Osaka, Japan, _various_
-   Hanoi, Vietnam, _Pho_
-   Udupi & Karnataka, India, _Udupi__cuisine_
-   Melbourne, Australia, _various_
-   Lisbon, Portugal, _Pastel__de__nata_
-   Marseille, France, _Bouillabaisse_
-   Lyon, France, _Bouchons__lyonnais__restaurants_
-   Bologna, Italy, _Ragu_
-   Venice, Italy, _Cicchetti_
-   Nuremberg, Germany, _gingerbread_
-   San Sebastian, Spain, _Pintxos_
-   Valencia, Spain, _Paella_
-   Oostduinkerke & Belgium coast, Belgium, _shrimp_
-   Copenhagen, Denmark, _new__Nordic__cuisine_
-   Whitstable, UK, _oysters_
-   Krakow, Poland, _obwarzanek_
-   Tusheti, Georgia, _dumplings_
-   Tel Aviv_,_ Israel, _humous__et__al_
-   Lima, Peru, _Ceviche_
-   Buenos Aires province, Argentina, _asado_
-   New Orleans, USA, _creole,_ _Cajun_
-   Montreal, Canada, _Jewish__food_

  
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: _Artistic__Places_, _Spiritual__Places_, _Literary__Places_, _Hidden__Places_, _Mystical__Places_, _Cinematic__Places_ and _Wild__Places_.

### Author Biography

**Sarah Baxter** grew up in Norfolk, England and now lives in Bath. Her passion for travel and the great outdoors saw her traverse Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the United States before settling into a writing career. She was Associate Editor of _Wanderlust_ magazine, the bible for independent-minded travellers, for more than ten years and has also written extensively on travel for a diverse range of other publications, including the _Guardian_, the _Telegraph_ and the _Independent_ newspapers. Sarah has also contributed to more than a dozen _Lonely Planet_ guidebooks.

**Amy Grimes** is an illustrator based in London, UK. Drawing inspiration from nature and the natural world, Amy's work often features bright and bold illustrated motifs, floral icons and leafy landscapes. As well as working on commissioned illustrations, Amy also sells prints, textiles and stationery under the brand of Hello Grimes.

**Number of Pages:** 144

**Dimensions:** 0.77 x 8.53 x 5.84 IN

**Publication Date:** March 05, 2024

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