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Appetite for Books

eCommerce
@appetite4books
Independent Cookbook Store, Cooking Classes, Author of Montreal Cooks
  • Personal Goods & General Merchandise Stores
  • Following 1.2K
  • Followers 5.5K
  • Engagement 2.8%
  • Avg comments 19

About Appetite for Books

Appetite for Books (@appetite4books) is an eCommerce creator on Instagram, also filed under Personal Goods & General Merchandise Stores. The account has 5,511 followers and 1,630 published posts. Recent posts average 160 likes and 19 comments, an engagement rate of 2.8%.

Appetite for Books belongs to the nano tier, the band usually drawn between 1,000 and 10,000 followers. Appetite for Books follows 1,155 accounts, so the audience is roughly 4.8 times the size of the list followed. Appetite for Books is set up as an Instagram business account. Flinque files Appetite for Books under eCommerce, with Personal Goods & General Merchandise Stores as a secondary category.

The Instagram bio for Appetite for Books runs to 9 words. The latest activity Flinque has on record for Appetite for Books dates from December 2025.

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1,630 Posts

Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Appetite for Books, 5 are single images, 3 are carousels and 2 are videos. No single format accounts for most of them. Appetite for Books has built a substantial archive of 1,630 posts. Against the audience, that is roughly 3.4 followers for each post published. Appetite for Books also keeps 4 story highlights on the profile. 9 of those 10 carry captions, averaging 42 words each. The captions are written mainly in English. Words that recur across them include last, it’s, cooking, cook and cookbook. The captions tag #montreal, #independentbookstore, #fortheloveofthecity, #cookbooks and #cookingclasses.

We also want to make note of the ABSOLUTELY STUNNING covers that have come out over the last year. The artwork and the colors have brought life to our tables and shelves
It’s a definite throwback to all those old British versions of books we never got in North America.
More of our 2025 faves
It’s been a year! Check out some of our faves of 2025.
Staff Favorits of 2025!
If anyone knows what actually belongs in a home cook’s kitchen, it’s Jonathan Cheung. The chef and owner of has spent 15+ years cooking and teaching, and has seen every kind of home cook walk through his door. So we asked him for a holiday gift guide—no trendy gadgets here, just well-loved books and tools that truly deliver.

Read the full guide on Lindsay’s gift picks at the link in bio.

Comment “COOK” for the full guide to be sent straight to your DMs.

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#fortheloveofthecity #montreal
Winter 2026 Cooking Classes are now live and ready to register.
Winter is for cooking, and we gotcha!!
#cookbooks #independentbookstore #cookingclasses #montreal #mtl
As we reflect over the last 20 years, cookbook authors have always been the heart of Appetite For Books. And it means the world to us that authors have taken at the time to visit, cook in our kitchen, and share stories.
Appetite For Books is lucky beyond measures to be supported by authors and publishers.
These are but a few. Will post more as we come across more.
Appetite for Books is 20 years old today.

There is immense gratitude and humility for everyone who has walked through our door, shared a class, or picked up a cookbook with us.

To the customers and community who have supported this little cookbook store, and to the brilliant staff who have poured their passion into it, thank you for making the past two decades possible. Where we came from, what we are, and where we go is all because of you.

-Jonathan

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was on deck last night and we talked about #somethingfromnothing being a new parent, and her new relationship with social media.
Thanks for inviting us.
Pick up #somthingfromnothing at your local #independentbookstore

Appetite for Books's engagement

Appetite for Books's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.8%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 36 followers. Comments stay close to likes on Appetite for Books's posts, at 160 likes and 19 comments on average, about 8.4 likes per comment.

Engagement rate

2.8%

Avg likes
160
Avg comments
19
Interactions : followers
1 : 36

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Who is Appetite for Books?

Appetite for Books (@appetite4books) is an eCommerce creator on Instagram, also filed under Personal Goods & General Merchandise Stores. Appetite for Books is set up as an Instagram business account. The Instagram bio for Appetite for Books runs to 9 words.

How many followers does Appetite for Books have?

Appetite for Books has 5,511 followers on Instagram (5.5K). Appetite for Books follows 1,155 accounts, so the audience is roughly 4.8 times the size of the list followed. Appetite for Books has built a substantial archive of 1,630 posts.

What is Appetite for Books's engagement rate?

Appetite for Books's engagement rate on Instagram is 2.8%, between 1% and 3%, or 1 to 3 likes and comments per 100 followers. On a typical post that comes to about 1 like or comment for every 36 followers. Comments stay close to likes on Appetite for Books's posts, at 160 likes and 19 comments on average, about 8.4 likes per comment.

What does Appetite for Books post about on Instagram?

Flinque files Appetite for Books under eCommerce, with Personal Goods & General Merchandise Stores as a secondary category. Of the 10 most recent posts shown for Appetite for Books, 5 are single images, 3 are carousels and 2 are videos. The 9 recent Instagram captions Flinque holds for Appetite for Books repeatedly use the words last, it’s, cooking, cook and cookbook. Appetite for Books's captions carry hashtags such as #montreal, #independentbookstore and #fortheloveofthecity. Appetite for Books writes those captions mainly in English. Appetite for Books keeps 4 story highlights, which open with a free Flinque account.

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Appetite for Books's contact details are not published on Flinque's public profile. The Instagram bio links to 3 external sites, and a free Flinque account opens those links. The account is registered as an Instagram business account. Brands with a free Flinque account can shortlist Appetite for Books and use Flinque's outreach tools wherever a contact route is on file.

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