For almost 30 years, ZAGAT SURVEY has reported on the shared experiences of diners. This book displays the results of the 2006/07 PARIS RESTAURANT SURVEY, covering nearly 1,000 restaurants.

For over 25 years, ZAGAT SURVEY has reported on the shared experiences of diners. This book displays the results of the 2005/06 PARIS RESTAURANT SURVEY, covering nearly 1000 restaurants.

An increasing number of activities in everyday life are being evaluated and experienced in terms of performance metrics. This book examines this assemblage of networks of observation -- in which all are performing and keeping score -- and their attendant emotional pathologies across various industries and occupations.

What are London's best restaurants for business -- or a date? Which are the biggest bargains? How do today's hot newcomers compare with the city's revered dining landmarks? You'll find all that information, plus much more, in this first Zagat London Restaurant Survey from the publishers of America's best-selling restaurant guides. Based on the opinions of over 1,700 everyday restaurant-goers like yourself, rather than a single critic, the Survey reveals what Londoners really think about their restaurants and includes a wealth of indexes to help you choose the right venue for any occasion. Book jacket.

A behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of a top New York restaurant goes into the kitchens to capture the everyday drama, crises, organization, and culinary expertise of Le Bernardin, in a volume that also includes some of the institution's signature modern French dishes.

Each edition of this unique series marries a collection of previously published essays with detailed practical information, creating a colorful and deeply absorbing pastiche of opinions and advice. Each book is a valuable resource -- a compass of sorts -- pointing vacationers, business travelers, and readers in many directions. Going abroad with a Collected Traveler edition is like being accompanied by a group of savvy and observant friends who are intimately familiar with your destination. This edition on Paris features: Distinguished writers, such as Mavis Gallant, Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Herbert Gold, Olivier Bernier, Richard Reeves, Patricia Wells, Catharine Reynolds, and Gerald Asher, who share seductive pieces about Parisian neighborhoods, personalities, the Luxembourg Gardens, Père-Lachaise and other monuments, restaurants and wine bars, le Plan de Paris, and le Beaujolais Nouveau. Annotated bibliographies for each section with recommendations for related readings. An A-Z "renseignements pratiques" (practical information) section covering everything from accommodations, marches aux puces (flea markets), and money to telephones, tipping, and the VAT. Whether it's your first trip or your tenth, the Collected Traveler books are indispensable, and meant to be the first volumes you turn to when planning your journeys.

For almost thrity years, ZAGAT SURVEY has reported on the shared experiences of diners. This book shows the results of the 2006 NEW YORK CITY RESTAURANT SURVEY, covering nearly 2,000 restaurants.

Here are the results of the latest ZAGAT Survey, covering over 1000 restaurants in Europe. Based on the opinions of over 8,000 everyday restaurant-goers, this guide reveals what the customers really think about their restaurants.

Essays on topics ranging from the handling of raw fish and the power of vinaigrette to the virtues of Tabasco highlight this cookbook which features more than 125 recipes reflecting the various seasons in four different locales.