Books by John F. Mariani

John Mariani is a food and travel columnist for Esquire, wine columnist for Bloomberg News,and writer of a newsletter that goes out to 40,000 subscribers. He has been called by The Philadelphia Inquirer "the most influential food-wine critic in the popular press." He is author of The Encyclopedia of American Food & Drink, The Dictionary of Italian Food & Drink, and with his wife Galina, The Italian-American Cookbook. He lives in Tuckahoe, New York.Lidia Bastianich is an American chef and restaurateur and host of the TV series Lidia's Italy. She owns four Italian restaurants.