The Only Constant with Magic is Change.

Mo Meng is reminded of that fact once again, as the Nameless Restaurant faces a new challenge. Magic and its old wielders are returning to the world. For the restaurant, wards of anonymity and camouflage are fading, leading to the arrival of new customers. And some older friends.

What started as a way to pass the decades and feed a few customers has become actual work.

The world is changing, and to face it, the Nameless Restaurant, along with its proprietor and patrons, will need to embrace the change with a good meal and new friends.

Chaotic Aperitifs is the second novella in theHidden Dishes universe, a standalone series that can be read in any order. TheHidden Dishes series is a cozy cooking fantasy perfect for fans of Travis Baldree'sLegends& Lattes and Junpei Inuzuka's Restaurant to Another World. Written by bestselling author Tao Wong, his other series include theSystem Apocalypse, A Thousand Li, Hidden Wishes andAdventures on Brad series.