Books

13 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cooking Dirty Cooking Dirty Jason Sheehan A mindblowing account of life at the adrenalin-fuelled kitchen frontline - the story of a career spent working in grungy diners and other down-and-dirty joints, Cooking Dirty takes the kitchen memoir… OL13648973W
More Diners, Drive-ins and Dives More Diners, Drive-ins and Dives Guy Fieri Join New York Times bestselling author and Food Network star Guy Fieri for a second helping of the best diners, drive-ins, and dives across America!Guy Fieri strikes again with More Diners, Drive-ins… OL15173257W
America's most wanted recipes without the guilt America's most wanted recipes without the guilt Ron Douglas "The New York Times bestselling author of America's Most Wanted Recipes presents low-calorie, copycat recipes from your favorite restaurants"-- "The next cookbook from New York Times bestselling aut… OL15946603W
America's most wanted recipes America's most wanted recipes Ron Douglas Discover the secret recipes from favorite restaurants and learn how to cook them at home for a fraction of the price. Features more than 200 recipes from 57 of America's most popular restaurants -- … OL16621872W
Hamburger America Hamburger America George Motz Profiles one hundred and fifty of the best hamburger joints in the country and documents the rich history of the hamburger itself. OL16965382W
Top secret restaurant recipes Top secret restaurant recipes Todd Wilbur In 1996, Americans spent over $100 billion gobbling up meals at full-service American restaurant chains, inspiring Todd Wilbur to change his focus from cracking the recipes for convenience store food… OL1963630W
Arbitrary Stupid Goal Arbitrary Stupid Goal Tamara Shopsin "'Arbitrary Stupid Goal is a completely riveting world--when I looked up from its pages regular life seemed boring and safe and modern like one big iPhone. This book captures not just a lost New York… OL19713215W
Chicago Chicago Daniel Block Chicago began as a frontier town on the edge of white settlement and diverse indigenous populations. In this environment, cultures mixed, and many of the storefront ethnic restaurants catered specifi… OL20022432W
Forked Forked Sarumathi Jayaraman An "examination of what we don't talk about when we talk about restaurants: Is the line cook working through a case of stomach flu because he doesn't get paid sick days? Is the busser not being promo… OL20026700W
Zagat 2014 America's top restaurants Zagat 2014 America's top restaurants Josh Rogers "Covering 1,478 restaurants in 36 major markets, as rated and reviewed by over 224,000 avid diners."--Page 4 of cover. OL21977115W
A history of Howard Johnson's A history of Howard Johnson's Anthony Mitchell Sammarco "The story of the Howard Johnson's restaurant chain"-- "Howard Johnson created an orange-roofed empire of ice cream stands and restaurants that stretched from Maine to Florida and all the way to the… OL23309508W
Fast Food Nation Fast Food Nation Eric Schlosser To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar Amerca. Though created by a handful of mavericks, the fast food industry has triggered the homogenization of o… OL5801795W
The Fortune Cookie Chronicles The Fortune Cookie Chronicles Jennifer 8. Lee If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New Yor… OL9365008W