Seattle Eats + Drinks - (City Cooks) by Julien Perry (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

"Seattle's food scene is driven by curious, stubborn, creative people, and this book captures their recipes, their stories, and the spirit that keeps the city cooking."
--J. Kenji López-Alt, New York Times bestselling author of The Food Lab and The Wok

"Julien's book, packed with the best food and drink recipes in Seattle, is so good I'm going to eat it."
--Joel McHale, actor, host, and comedian

An insider's exploration of Seattle's ever-evolving food and drink culture, featuring more than 70 recipes from the city's most talented chefs, bakers, and mixologists.

From crave-worthy small plates and stand out entrées to desserts and cocktails worth a toast (or two), Seattle Eats + Drinks captures the local flavors, stories, and spirit that make this city's dining scene one of the country's most inventive.

Whether it's the Blistered Sugar Snaps with Herbed Yogurt Dip, a satisfying Pork Loin with Corn Purée and Collard Greens or a pot of Curry Clams with Fennel Salad, the recipes in this cookbook are both effortlessly impressive for entertaining and easy enough to execute on a weeknight--all designed specially with the home cook in mind. Each recipe is paired with stunning photography and candid insights from the chefs and bartenders shaping Seattle's culinary identity.

Seattle Eats + Drinks reunites the team behind the bestselling Seattle Cooks. Author Julien Perry, a longtime food journalist, radio host, and champion of Seattle's restaurant community, introduces readers to 36 of the city's most influential kitchens, bars, and bakeries. Photos by acclaimed food photographer Charity Burggraaf capture Seattle's unique character, with portraits of the chefs and mixologists as well as behind-the-scenes snapshots of the celebrated establishments.

Seattle Eats + Drinks bottles the essence of Seattle's vibrant restaurant scene, making it easy to recreate that magic in your own home.

Featuring recipes from: Allister - Ascend Prime Steak Sushi - Bakery Nouveau - Bar Dojo - Ben Paris - Bin 47 - Bruciato - Buckshot Honey - Carnation Farms - Cedar + Elm - Copperleaf Restaurant Bar - Cornelly - The Cottage Bakery - De La Soil - Deep Sea Sugar Salt - Driftwood - Elliott's Oyster House - familyfriend - Gan Bei - Gravy - Il Nido - Jackson Street Pizza Lounge - Le Coin - Liberty - Local Tide - MariPili Tapas Bar - Musang - Paper Fan Cocktail Bar - Phở Bắc Súp Shop - Ramie - Rob Roy - Sabine Café - Secret Congee - Sunny Hill - Surrell - Unlisted

Review Quotes

Praise for Seattle Cooks:
"Julien Perry is an ideal guide to Seattle's fabulous food scene, bringing readers into the city's best kitchens and making us feel like regulars there. Even Seattle natives will discover new favorites."
--Rebekah Denn, James Beard Award-winning writer and author of Edible City

Praise for Washington Wine + Food:
"Julien perfectly captures the essence of Washington's idiosyncratic-yet-delightful cuisine and culture."
--Madeline Puckette, James Beard Award-winning author of Wine Folly