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Individual Chefs & Restaurants: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Individual Chefs & Restaurants, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $10.99, median 234 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $15.50 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- At $10.99 its median price beats 90% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 70% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 234 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $15.50, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Individual Chefs & Restaurants best sellers
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Spain My Way: Eat, Drink, and Cook Like a Spaniard
by José Andrés
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews128
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Moosewood Restaurant Favorites: The 250 Most-Requested, Naturally-Delicious Recipes from One of America's Best-Loved Restaurants
by Moosewood Collective
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews426
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The Curry Bible: The Ultimate Indian Cookbook Featuring 100 Classic Recipes
by Nisha Katona
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews211
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Lebanon: Cooking the Foods of My Homeland
by Anissa Helou
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9
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The Tucci Table: Cooking With Family and Friends
by Stanley Tucci
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,778
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One Pan Feasts: Easy Entertaining for Any Occasion
by Dominic Franks
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews7
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Jang: The Soul of Korean Cooking (More than 60 Recipes Featuring Gochujang, Doenjang, and Ganjang)
by Mingoo Kang
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews121
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101 Epic Dishes: Recipes That Teach You How to Make the Classics Even More Delicious
by Jet Tila
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews829
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Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir
by Ina Garten
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews15,169
FAQ
Is Individual Chefs & Restaurants a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 234 reviews and sells for $10.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Individual Chefs & Restaurants?
The median best seller has 234 reviews, and 26% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Individual Chefs & Restaurants best sellers cost?
The median price is $10.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $15.50.
Can new books break into Individual Chefs & Restaurants?
6% 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.