Prick With a Fork - The World''s Worst Waitress Spills the Beans

Informationen zum Autor Larissa Dubecki has been a restaurant critic and food writer for the past ten years! including six years as chief critic for The Age newspaper and The Age Good Food Guide . Her work has also appeared in Gourmet Traveller and Guardian Australia ! and she currently writes a weekly restaurant column for Time Out . She has appeared on MasterChef a number of times! and has been a judge on Iron Chef Australia . From 1991 to 2002 she was also a very bad waitress. Kitchen Confidential meets He Died With a Felafel in His Hand in this laugh-out-loud hilarious expose of the restaurant industry. Zusammenfassung Before she was one of Australia's top restaurant critics, Larissa Dubecki was one of its worst waitresses. A loving homage to her ten-year reign of dining-room terror, Prick With a Fork takes you where a diner should never go. From the crappiest suburban Italian to the hottest place in town, what goes on behind the scenes is rarely less fraught than the seventh circle of hell. Psychopathic chefs, lecherous owners, impossible demands and insufferable customers are just the start of an average shift. Therapy for former waiters, a revelation to diners and pure reading pleasure for anyone interested in what really happens out the back of the restaurant, Prick With a Fork is an hilarious and horrific dissection of the restaurant industry. Dining out will never be the same again.

Product details

• Authors: Larissa Dubecki, Larissa Dubecki
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781925266054
• ISBN: 978-1-925266-05-4
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Guides > Food & drink > General, dictionaries, tables; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Biography: general, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Business and Management, HUMOR / Topic / Business & Professional, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Culinary, Humour, Food & society, Cookery / food and drink