A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Bourdain Books in Order

The complete Bourdain reading order — 40 books from 1903–2022.

  1. 01 La bourdaine 1903 Amazon — buy La bourdaine ThriftBooks — buy La bourdaine eBooks.com — buy La bourdaine
  2. 02 Bone in the throat 1995 Amazon — buy Bone in the throat Bookshop — buy Bone in the throat ThriftBooks — buy Bone in the throat eBooks.com — buy Bone in the throat
  3. 03 Gone bamboo 1997 Amazon — buy Gone bamboo Bookshop — buy Gone bamboo ThriftBooks — buy Gone bamboo eBooks.com — buy Gone bamboo
  4. 04 Kitchen Confidential 2000 Amazon — buy Kitchen Confidential Bookshop — buy Kitchen Confidential ThriftBooks — buy Kitchen Confidential eBooks.com — buy Kitchen Confidential
  5. 05 Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain 2000 Amazon — buy Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain Bookshop — buy Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain ThriftBooks — buy Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain eBooks.com — buy Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
  6. 06 A Cook's Tour 2001 Amazon — buy A Cook's Tour Bookshop — buy A Cook's Tour ThriftBooks — buy A Cook's Tour eBooks.com — buy A Cook's Tour
  7. 07 Typhoid Mary 2001 Amazon — buy Typhoid Mary Bookshop — buy Typhoid Mary ThriftBooks — buy Typhoid Mary eBooks.com — buy Typhoid Mary
  8. 08 Bobby Gold 2001 Amazon — buy Bobby Gold Bookshop — buy Bobby Gold ThriftBooks — buy Bobby Gold eBooks.com — buy Bobby Gold
  9. 09 Cook's Tour 2001 Amazon — buy Cook's Tour Bookshop — buy Cook's Tour ThriftBooks — buy Cook's Tour eBooks.com — buy Cook's Tour
  10. 10 Cook's Tour CD, A 2001 Amazon — buy Cook's Tour CD, A Bookshop — buy Cook's Tour CD, A ThriftBooks — buy Cook's Tour CD, A eBooks.com — buy Cook's Tour CD, A
  11. 11 The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American) 2002 Amazon — buy The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American) Bookshop — buy The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American) ThriftBooks — buy The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American) eBooks.com — buy The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American)
  12. 12 The Bobby Gold Stories 2003 Amazon — buy The Bobby Gold Stories Bookshop — buy The Bobby Gold Stories ThriftBooks — buy The Bobby Gold Stories eBooks.com — buy The Bobby Gold Stories
  13. 13 Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten 2003 Amazon — buy Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten Bookshop — buy Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten ThriftBooks — buy Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten eBooks.com — buy Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten
  14. 14 Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook 2004 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook
  15. 15 Anthony Bourdain Omnibus 2004 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Omnibus Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain Omnibus ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Omnibus eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Omnibus
  16. 16 Confesiones de un Chef 2005 Amazon — buy Confesiones de un Chef Bookshop — buy Confesiones de un Chef ThriftBooks — buy Confesiones de un Chef eBooks.com — buy Confesiones de un Chef
  17. 17 The Nasty Bits 2006 Amazon — buy The Nasty Bits Bookshop — buy The Nasty Bits ThriftBooks — buy The Nasty Bits eBooks.com — buy The Nasty Bits
  18. 18 Decoding Ferran Adria 2006 Amazon — buy Decoding Ferran Adria Bookshop — buy Decoding Ferran Adria ThriftBooks — buy Decoding Ferran Adria eBooks.com — buy Decoding Ferran Adria
  19. 19 No Reservations 2007 Amazon — buy No Reservations Bookshop — buy No Reservations ThriftBooks — buy No Reservations eBooks.com — buy No Reservations
  20. 20 The best American travel writing 2008 2008 Amazon — buy The best American travel writing 2008 Bookshop — buy The best American travel writing 2008 ThriftBooks — buy The best American travel writing 2008 eBooks.com — buy The best American travel writing 2008
  21. 21 Medium Raw 2010 Amazon — buy Medium Raw Bookshop — buy Medium Raw ThriftBooks — buy Medium Raw eBooks.com — buy Medium Raw
  22. 22 Anthony Bourdain Boxset 2011 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Boxset Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain Boxset ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Boxset eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Boxset
  23. 23 Get Jiro! 2012 Amazon — buy Get Jiro! Bookshop — buy Get Jiro! ThriftBooks — buy Get Jiro! eBooks.com — buy Get Jiro!
  24. 24 Comfort Me with Offal 2012 Amazon — buy Comfort Me with Offal Bookshop — buy Comfort Me with Offal ThriftBooks — buy Comfort Me with Offal eBooks.com — buy Comfort Me with Offal
  25. 25 Mutfak Sirlari 2013 Amazon — buy Mutfak Sirlari Bookshop — buy Mutfak Sirlari ThriftBooks — buy Mutfak Sirlari eBooks.com — buy Mutfak Sirlari
  26. 26 Appetites 2016 Amazon — buy Appetites Bookshop — buy Appetites ThriftBooks — buy Appetites eBooks.com — buy Appetites
  27. 27 Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic? 2017 Amazon — buy Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic? Bookshop — buy Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic? ThriftBooks — buy Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic? eBooks.com — buy Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic?
  28. 28 Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts 2018 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts
  29. 29 Anthony Bourdain 2018 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain
  30. 30 Anthony Bourdain Rocks! 2018 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Rocks! Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain Rocks! ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Rocks! eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Rocks!
  31. 31 Anthony Bourdain Remembered 2019 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Remembered Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain Remembered ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Remembered eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Remembered
  32. 32 Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview 2019 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview
  33. 33 Conversations with Anthony Bourdain 2019 Amazon — buy Conversations with Anthony Bourdain Bookshop — buy Conversations with Anthony Bourdain ThriftBooks — buy Conversations with Anthony Bourdain eBooks.com — buy Conversations with Anthony Bourdain
  34. 34 Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book 2019 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book Bookshop — buy Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book
  35. 35 World Travel 2020 Amazon — buy World Travel Bookshop — buy World Travel ThriftBooks — buy World Travel eBooks.com — buy World Travel
  36. 36 Anthony Bourdain Journal with Quotes 2020 Amazon — buy Anthony Bourdain Journal with Quotes ThriftBooks — buy Anthony Bourdain Journal with Quotes eBooks.com — buy Anthony Bourdain Journal with Quotes
  37. 37 Bourdain 2021 Amazon — buy Bourdain Bookshop — buy Bourdain ThriftBooks — buy Bourdain eBooks.com — buy Bourdain
  38. 38 In the Weeds 2021 Amazon — buy In the Weeds Bookshop — buy In the Weeds ThriftBooks — buy In the Weeds eBooks.com — buy In the Weeds
  39. 39 Comer, Viajar, Descubrir 2021 Amazon — buy Comer, Viajar, Descubrir Bookshop — buy Comer, Viajar, Descubrir ThriftBooks — buy Comer, Viajar, Descubrir eBooks.com — buy Comer, Viajar, Descubrir
  40. 40 Down and Out in Paradise 2022 Amazon — buy Down and Out in Paradise Bookshop — buy Down and Out in Paradise ThriftBooks — buy Down and Out in Paradise eBooks.com — buy Down and Out in Paradise

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Bourdain

Tick books off as you read them — your progress is saved on this device. Print it for a paper checklist, or save it as a PDF.

Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 La bourdaine 1903
2 Bone in the throat 1995
3 Gone bamboo 1997
4 Kitchen Confidential 2000
5 Kitchen Confidential- Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain 2000
6 A Cook's Tour 2001
7 Typhoid Mary 2001
8 Bobby Gold 2001
9 Cook's Tour 2001
10 Cook's Tour CD, A 2001
11 The Best American Recipes 2002-2003 (Best American) 2002
12 The Bobby Gold Stories 2003
13 Geständnisse eines Küchenchefs. Was Sie über Restaurants nie wissen wollten 2003
14 Anthony Bourdain's "Les Halles" Cookbook 2004
15 Anthony Bourdain Omnibus 2004
16 Confesiones de un Chef 2005
17 The Nasty Bits 2006
18 Decoding Ferran Adria 2006
19 No Reservations 2007
20 The best American travel writing 2008 2008
21 Medium Raw 2010
22 Anthony Bourdain Boxset 2011
23 Get Jiro! 2012
24 Comfort Me with Offal 2012
25 Mutfak Sirlari 2013
26 Appetites 2016
27 Nierównosci. Co da sie zrobic? 2017
28 Anthony Bourdain's hungry ghosts 2018
29 Anthony Bourdain 2018
30 Anthony Bourdain Rocks! 2018
31 Anthony Bourdain Remembered 2019
32 Anthony Bourdain : the Last Interview 2019
33 Conversations with Anthony Bourdain 2019
34 Anthony Bourdain Mindfulness Coloring Book 2019
35 World Travel 2020
36 Anthony Bourdain Journal with Quotes 2020
37 Bourdain 2021
38 In the Weeds 2021
39 Comer, Viajar, Descubrir 2021
40 Down and Out in Paradise 2022

Bourdain reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with La bourdaine (1903). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Bourdain — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Bourdain books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1903–2022.

What is the newest Bourdain book?

Down and Out in Paradise, published in 2022.