Book details
Restaurant to Another World Vol. 1
Published in
2017
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Description
Somewhere in Tokyo, there is a certain special door. Most days, it stays
closed and unmoving. Curiously, it opens up exactly once a week to welcome
dwarves and dragons and elves who cannot wait for another chance to enjoy the
inviting and comforting food of a restaurant from another world...
Age
12-13
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
162 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Escape into a Unique Culinary Fantasy: 'Restaurant to Another World Vol. 1' offers readers an imaginative escape into a world where a quaint Tokyo eatery serves as a portal to a magical realm, providing a unique blend of everyday life and fantasy that foodie and fantasy enthusiasts alike will savor.
- Diverse Cast of Characters: The book introduces a rich tapestry of characters, both human and fantastical, each with their own backstories and reasons for visiting the Western Cuisine Nekoya. This diversity allows for a variety of engaging stories and character developments to unfold.
- Mouthwatering Food Descriptions: Junpei Inuzuka's vivid and detailed descriptions of the dishes served at the Western Cuisine Nekoya will delight readers who appreciate the art of food. The culinary aspect of the book is a central theme that adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the reading experience.
- Feel-Good Stories of Connection: Each chapter serves up heartwarming tales of how food can bring individuals from different worlds and cultures together. The book emphasizes the power of a good meal to comfort, connect, and create a sense of community, making it a feel-good read for those who enjoy stories with a positive message.