Reviews
Food Writer of the Year -- Bon Appétit "[Bourdain] is a one-man army traveling the world on his stomach--and his droll wit." -- People "None of your limp-wristed, pinch-mouthed, hoity-toity delicacies for this guy." -- Elle "Bourdain's mission is to show the cool, un-Martha side of the culinary world." -- Time magazine "Mighty engaging.... [Bourdain's] snappy, full-bore writing style--whether being sarcastic, passionate, or descriptive--is good entertainment." -- Kirkus Reviews "Adventurous and opinionated, [Bourdain] is very good company." -- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Brilliant. A chain-smoking, hard-drinking, cut-to-the-chase guy's guy, ready to try anything new and different." -- Minneapolis Star Tribune "Some fine food adventure reading.... Bourdain offers excellent insight into real food." -- San Francisco Chronicle "If you're looking for a camel ride and an amiable companion, you could do a lot worse." -- Washington Post "Vintage Bourdain." -- Dallas Morning News, Mighty engaging.... [Bourdain's] snappy, full-bore writing style--whether being sarcastic, passionate, or descriptive--is good entertainment., Brilliant. A chain-smoking, hard-drinking, cut-to-the-chase guy's guy, ready to try anything new and different.