Shannon Bennett's Paris

Shannon Bennett, one of Australia's foremost chefs, takes readers on a personal tour of his favourite city: Paris.

This unique guidebook includes Shannon's favourite three-star restaurants, bistros, bars and hotels, his pick of the places to buy macaroons, bread, wine, chocolate, truffles and caviar, and hard-won advice on how to choose the best in accommodation, restaurants and food. Shannon also provides recipes for classic French dishes such as tarte Tatin and boeuf bourguignon.

A lavishly illustrated gift book in a travel-friendly size, this is the book you'll want in your handbag and backpack, for planning and dreaming when you're on the plane, the Eurostar and TGV.

Chef Shannon Bennett has been described as the enfant terrible of Australian haute cuisine. He is the chef and owner of the acclaimed Melbourne restaurant Vue de Monde.