Dramas that Celebrate Food

Dramas with food appreciation as a central theme. Can be Korean, Chinese, Taiwanese or Japanese. 

escapism Feb 13, 2022
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  • Chef Hua

    1. Chef Hua

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
    8.3
    500 points by 5 voters
    A story about food and romance follows Hua Xiao Mai as she falls in love with a bodyguard. Through her passion for the culinary arts, Hua Xiao Mai starts small and slowly ...more
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    2. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    395 points by 4 voters
    Bok Joo is a weightlifter who is pursuing her dream of winning the gold medal but she then finds romance for the first time in her life. While she is a woman ...more
  • Mr. Queen

    3. Mr. Queen

    Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
    9.0
    299 points by 3 voters
    Jang Bong Hwan is a South Korean chef who has risen up the ranks to cook for the country’s top politicians in the Blue House’s presidential residences. After a serious accident, he ...more
  • Let's Eat

    4. Let's Eat

    Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
    7.9
    294 points by 3 voters
    "Let's Eat" depicts the daily life and romance of a single woman when a murder case occurs in her neighborhood. Lee Soo Kyung is a 33-year-old single woman. She divorced when she ...more
  • Dating in the Kitchen

    5. Dating in the Kitchen

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
    8.0
    292 points by 3 voters
    Working at the Zijing Hotel, Gu Sheng Nan was an underestimated commis inside the kitchen, but she was free to express herself through her food as she sharpened her skills as a ...more
  • Wok of Love

    6. Wok of Love

    Korean Drama - 2018, 38 episodes
    8.0
    199 points by 2 voters
    The series will take place in a Chinese restaurant. Chef Seo Poong, a chef who goes from being a star chef one day to the cook at a failing neighborhood Chinese restaurant ...more
  • Chef Fang

    7. Chef Fang

    Chinese Drama - 2017, 36 episodes
    8.0
    197 points by 2 voters
    Fang Yi Shao is an orphan girl who is a talented chef, but unwittingly gets forced to marry infamous young master Shen Yong as a substitute bride. Coincidentally, Shen Yong had inadvertently ...more
  • Pasta

    8. Pasta

    Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
    7.6
    196 points by 2 voters
    Seo Yoo Kyung endured the gruelling job of kitchen assistant at high-class restaurant La Sfera for three years in hopes of being promoted to chef. Things are looking up as she meets ...more
  • Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto

    9. Suki na Hito ga Iru Koto

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
    8.0
    100 points by 1 voters
    Sakurai Misaki is a pastry chef who dreams of someday working for a renowned Patisserie overseas; she has prioritised work to the extent that she has forgotten how to kiss. When she ...more
  • Dinner Mate

    10. Dinner Mate

    Korean Drama - 2020, 32 episodes
    8.0
    99 points by 1 voters
    A young woman going through a rough breakup with a long-time boyfriend and a man who had a painful first love, meet unexpectedly on Jeju Island. Upon their return to Seoul they ...more
  • Warm and Cozy

    11. Warm and Cozy

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    7.5
    96 points by 1 voters
    Amidst life's setbacks and failed relationships, a man and a woman find solace on Jeju Island. The woman seeks healing for her career and love wounds, while the man guards his heart ...more

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