King & Godfree: The Corner Grocer is more than just a cookbook — it’s a love letter to Melbourne.
This beautifully produced book tells the story of how King & Godfree became not just a grocer but a cultural icon in Carlton, influencing the way Melbourne learned to cook and eat. It features an impressive collection of over 80 recipes, ranging from simple but authentic Italian dishes to desserts and celebratory meals.
With 432 pages of recipes, history, and personal stories it's a perfect gift for foodies, history lovers, and anyone with a passion for Italian.
Pages: 432
Dimension: 275mm X 225mm
Author: Michael Harden
About King & Godfree
Founded in 1871, King & Godfree Corner Grocer has been an icon in the Carlton community for over 150 years. Italian immigrant Carlo Valmorbida purchased the store in the 1950s and brought his passion for authentic Italian ingredients.