International Flavor
| International Flavor | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 2009 – April 2010 |
| No. of issues | 5 |
| Publisher | Image Comics |
| Creative team | |
| Writers | John Layman |
| Artists | Rob Guillory |
| Original publication | |
| Published in | Chew |
| ISBN | 978-1-6070-6260-8 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Taster's Choice |
| Followed by | Just Desserts |
International Flavor is a graphic novel written by John Layman, drawn by Rob Guillory, and published by Image Comics as the second volume of the American comic book series Chew, set in the Image Universe. Following Tony Chu, a Cibopathic Food and Drug Administration (FDA) agent who solves crimes by receiving psychic impressions from whatever he eats, Chapter One was released November 25, 2009, Chapter Two, Meet Lin Sae Woo, was released December 23, 2009, Chapter Three, Introducing Poyo!, was released January 27, 2010, Chapter Four, WTF, Vampires?!?!?, was released March 3, 2010, and Chapter Five, Cannibal vs. Bloodsucker, was released April 14, 2010. Preceded by Taster's Choice, it is followed by the story arc Just Desserts.
The series received a universally positive critical reception. In 2010, Chew won the Eisner Award for Best New Series for Taster's Choice and International Flavor, as well as two Harvey Awards, and was nominated for two Eagle Awards.