The A-Z of Eating Out /anglais - Couverture rigide

Plenty to savour - this modern overview covers everything from Escoffier to greasy spoons, dress codes to liquid lunches. --GQ Magazine

The perfect guide to wine lists, invitations, formal dinners, conversation, chips and champagne, as well as food poisoning, liquid lunch, and solo dining. --Daily Telegraph

From tipping and tap water to dress code and 'going Dutch', it's bestselling novelist and restaurant critic Joseph Connolly's essential dining guide. --The Lady

Saucily, and with relish, the etiquette of eating out is explained by an expert who subverts the formalities of foodism and indulges the pleasures of dining. --The Times

A wonderful book! I read it with pleasure and amusement in one sitting. It's also an important instruction manual for any restaurateur and any would-be restaurateur. --Sir Terence Conran

Reading this book, you get a strong impression of what it would be like to sit across from Connolly in a restaurant, and by the time you get to 'P' for 'Pudding', you'll be pleased you've spent some time with him. --Mail on Sunday

Hilarious ... the perfect gift for foodies. --Stylist

Lively, witty and affectionate. --Ham & High Gazette

Witty ... From foraging to brunch, from fine dining to pop-ups, all the latest topics are dissected. I recommend it to anyone who likes to dine out. --Management Today

A little gem ... witty and indispensable. --My London Lifestyle

Diners will delight in Connolly's how-to guide for eating out. --The Mayfair Magazine

The AZ of Eating Out is a wonderfully light-hearted, humorous and anecdotal guide to all aspects of eating away from home, offering a wealth of guidelines, suggestions, top tips, cautions, advice and insider knowledge to help everyone get the most out of their dining experience. Organized into 146 AZ entries, each of which is followed by a handy list of related topics, the book is not a restaurant guide but rather a shrewd and in-depth exploration of every facet of eating out some more familiar than others. Entries include: All-you-can-eat buffet, Complaining, Family meals, Going Dutch, Invitations, Liquid lunch, Outdoor eating, Queuing, Star chefs, Tipping, Vegetables, Wine list, X-factor, and many more. This is an ideal gift book for the casual diner and the committed gourmet alike.