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Dining (Food, Lodging & Transportation, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Dining (Food, Lodging & Transportation, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $10.99, median 30 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8.99 – $16.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Food, Lodging & Transportation (122), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $10.99 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Dining best sellers
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Burger Chef (Images of America)
by Scott R. Sanders
- List rank#1
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews36
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Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'
by Michael Cecchi-Azzolina
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews3,011
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Rick Steves Italy (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#3
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews460
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Rick Steves France (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#4
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews29
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Rick Steves Paris (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#5
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews104
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DK Japan: Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers Tokyo, Kyoto, Hokkaido, Okinawa, & more (Travel Guide)
by DK Travel
- List rank#6
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews11
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Rick Steves Spain (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#7
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews31
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Nashville Eats: Hot Chicken, Buttermilk Biscuits, and 100 More Southern Recipes from Music City
by Jennifer Justus
- List rank#8
- Price$17.27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews179
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Rick Steves Prague & the Czech Republic (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#9
- Price$17.99
- Reviews-
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Rick Steves Scotland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#10
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews21
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FAQ
Is Dining a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 30 reviews and sells for $10.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dining?
The median best seller has 30 reviews, and 67% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dining best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.99 and $16.99.
Can new books break into Dining?
12% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.