An independent bookstore founded in 1983
Thoughtfully selected titles for cooks & readers
We tell you what we think, not just what the publishers say
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Worldwide Imports
We import books from many countries. Our shelves hold a diverse selection of titles, from books about renowned restaurants to explorations of regional food cultures.

Small and Independent Publishers
We vigorously support small presses and authors who self-publish in specialized areas, passionately addressing subjects overlooked by large houses.
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1435 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128
(212) 876-5550
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