Synopses & Reviews
Sleekly designed and focusing exclusively on locally owned restaurants and stores, these modern city-guides are unique in both form and content. Each featured business is hand-picked by the author to represent the crème de la crème of cities beloved by both locals and tourists. The overall selection presents a fresh and unexpected look at each city, highlighting an exciting array of neighborhoods. The convenient size is ideal for bags and purses, while the eye-popping layouts of luscious photographs, efficient maps, and brief hotel recommendations will help make planning an excursion almost as fun as eating and shopping.
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"What makes these...guides stand out is their outstanding and wide-ranging collection of shops and restaurants." The Boston Globe
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"A new kind of city guideone loaded with photos...the antithesis of the kitchen-sink variety of travel books." Chicago magazine
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"As appealing to read as they are informative." Portland Tribune
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"The eat.shop guides are nearly biblical in their coverage of where to go and what to do." papierdoll.com
Synopsis
When you travel or live in a city youve got only two things on your mind: eating and shopping. The eat.shop guides are for readers searching for the fantastic Korean bistro that appeals to both foodies and skateboarders, or the young local designer whose clothes are one-of-a-kind.
Synopsis
With a modern layout and luscious photographs, these city-specific guides unearth distinctive, locally owned and operated eating and shopping destinations. Designed for both locals and tourists, these indispensable tools feature listings to more than 90 spectacularly original businesses that encapsulate the core character of each given city. Ideally sized for backpacks or purses, each guide also features easy-to-read maps and hotel suggestions.
About the Author
Kaie Wellman is the founder of Cabazon Books, the publisher of the eat.shop guides series. She is the author of eat.shop.austin, eat.shop.los angeles, eat.shop.nyc, eat.shop.seattle, and eat.shop.san francisco and an award-winning graphic designer. Jon Hart is the owner of Jon's Awesome Business, an artist management company. He is the author of eat.shop paris and eat.shop sf bay area. They both live in Portland, Oregon.