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Dec 2024
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20 Book Recommendations from Restaurant ...

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I'm a book aficionado so I loved puting this together -- Twenty absolutely solid book recommendations from a stellar collection of restaurant industry execs and insiders. Be sure to add some of these to your library or wish list...

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