The Restaurant of Lost Recipes
Hisashi Kashiwai
Translated by Jesse Kirkwood
03 October 2024Imprint: Mantle
Synopsis
Including an introductory letter written by the author, Hisashi Kashiwai.
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes, translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the second book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing series for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and follows on from The Kamogawa Food Detectives.
Tucked away down a Kyoto backstreet lies the extraordinary Kamogawa Diner. Running this unique...
Details
03 October 2024311 minutes
Hanako Footman, Dai Tabuchi
9781035009664Imprint: Mantle
Reviews
Feelgood and foodie themes collide in this follow-up to The Kamogawa Food DetectivesThe Times
Kashiwai is among a certain coterie of Japanese writers to have perfected a globally successful literary formula: create a café-esque setting with beloved staff who deliver plenty of empathic kindness to customers whose visits inspire stand-alone narratives . . . Deliciousness lingersBooklist
This cozy book delights in Japanese cuisineKirkus
A treasure trove of positivity and charm.Prima
