Learn to cook the Mary Sue and Susan way with our fabulous cookbooks, peppermills, and salt mills. Give them as gifts or treat yourself!
 

 
 

Gift Cards

Share the Border Grill and Ciudad experience with your family, friends, and colleagues with a gift card

Gift cards are good for the award-winning cuisine and cocktails at all three of our locations--Border Grill Santa Monica, Border Grill Las Vegas, and Ciudad in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Cookbooks

In all our cookbooks, we’ve created foods and recipes that speak to you with bold flavors. We’ve always been inspired by the best ethnic dishes from around the world, leaving some in their original form and taking others to a more refined level.
 

 
  Mesa Mexicana - $21.95
In Mesa Mexicana, Mary Sue and Susan offer their unique interpretations of the tastes of coastal Mexico with a bold, colorful cuisine that excites the palate and satisfies a yen for earthy, rustic flavors without the heaviness of most standard fare. Best of all, the very healthy and inexpensive recipes can be made at home with minimal fuss. Many of the recipes in Mesa Mexicana appear on the menu at Border Grill to this day.

Mesa Mexicana - Sample Recipes
 
 
  Cooking with Too Hot Tamales - $24.95
Cooking with Too Hot Tamales, the companion book to the popular “Too Hot Tamales” Food Network series, captures Mary Sue and Susan’s sassy cooking style with over 150 recipes. Using traditional Mexican, Brazilian, Cuban, and Spanish flavors enhanced by creative, modern sensibilities, the pair create recipes that are accessible, yet funky and fun. Strategies for success in the kitchen are sprinkled throughout, including expert tips for throwing fabulous fiestas. Best of all, while the flavors are intricate and exotic, the techniques are simple, allowing cooks to enjoy their own parties and savor their own creations.

Cooking with Too Hot Tamales - Sample Recipes
 
 
  Mexican Cooking for Dummies - $21.99
If you are new to the Mexican kitchen, Mary Sue and Susan's Dummies series book is a great place to start. For veteran cooks, the simple recipes make entertaining super easy. Like all books in the Dummies series, this one is a resource book you'll turn to again and again. Full of helpful tips and info on ingredients and techniques.

Mexican Cooking For Dummies - Sample Recipes
 
 
  City Cuisine - $14.95
Mary Sue and Susan’s groundbreaking cookbook City Cuisine is based on their first restaurant. This critically acclaimed overview of world cuisine from two of America's most celebrated chefs is a must for collectors of quality cookbooks looking to expand their culinary vocabulary to include eclectic and adventurous recipes from India, Italy, Thailand, France, and China, not to mention Mexico, Greece, and America.

City Cuisine - Sample Recipes

 
 
 

Peppermills and Salt Mills

We’ve been extolling the virtues of freshly ground pepper forever.  That’s why we teamed up with Vic Firth Gourmet to make our signature peppermills and salt mills.  You owe it to yourself to invest in one today.  The difference will amaze you!

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