Food & Drink

If you're planning to explore the vibrant streets of San Francisco, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. Lonely Planet and China Williams have curated a collection of the city's finest, from beatnik bars to delectable taquerias, complete with maps and tours. You’ll discover hidden gems and popular hotspots to make your visit unforgettable. Whether you're a foodie, a shopper, or an adventurer, "Best of San Francisco" has your back.

The Cake Decorator's Motif Bible could be a treasure for aspiring cake decorators. The book instructs with over 150 templates, seasonal designs, patterns, borders, and more. The author provides tips and techniques that are applicable for anyone, irrespective of their experience level. The black-line templates, design directory, and color listings are very helpful in creating truly delightful cakes every time.

If you're intrigued by the evolution of the household, particularly the kitchen's transition from a purely functional space to the social epicenter of the home, Rita Mielke's exploration will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into how design, culture, and the very rhythm of our daily lives are influenced by this central room. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the culinary theatre that likely sits at the heart of your own home.

This book is perfect for anyone who wants to add a touch of beauty and style to their dining table without spending hours on elaborate arrangements. With 30 simple and stunning centerpiece ideas, accompanied by 125 captivating photographs, The Five Minute Centerpiece allows you to effortlessly transform your dining area into a space that exudes elegance and charm. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply want to elevate your everyday meals, this book is your go-to guide for creating beautiful table arrangements in no time.