Food, food, and even more food rate the best food dramas

While some dramas lure you in with beautiful faces, gorgeous scenery, amazing fighting scenes or romance that makes your heart flutter there are also dramas that make your mouth water by offering amazing almost seductive cooking scenens, gorgeous plated food, families or friends  gathered over a warm and cozy meal where you can almost smell the scent or even ones where you can se how an amazing chef will sum upp your life on  a plate of food.  Heck sometimes the food may even save a personos life . This is a place for the dramas that show that food is so much more then just nutrients. 

So please share and vote for the dramas with the best food scenes.

 Criteria: must have several cooking or eating scenes that make your mouth water. Gathering once over ramen douse not count. 

Bonus:if the drama is good. Please don’t hesitate to share your thoughts about the drama and why you added it in the comment section.

Shiro Apr 27, 2021
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  • Mr. Queen

    1. Mr. Queen

    Korean Drama - 2020, 20 episodes
    9.0
    1,587 points by 16 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
  • Wok of Love

    2. Wok of Love

    Korean Drama - 2018, 38 episodes
    8.0
    1,377 points by 14 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
  • Let's Eat

    3. Let's Eat

    Korean Drama - 2013, 16 episodes
    7.9
    1,189 points by 12 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

    4. Dating in the Kitchen

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 24 episodes
    8.1
    1,088 points by 11 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
  • Chocolate

    5. Chocolate

    Korean Drama - 2019, 16 episodes
    8.1
    894 points by 9 voters
    The story of a man who became a neurosurgeon, though he dreamed of becoming a cook, and a woman who became a cook because of him. Lee Kang is a neurosurgeon who ...more
  • Itaewon Class

    6. Itaewon Class

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.4
    886 points by 9 voters
    Park Saeroyi's life has been turned upside down after he gets expelled from school for punching a bully and his father is killed in an accident. Following his father's steps, he opens ...more
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    7. Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    8.8
    787 points by 8 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
  • Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    8. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon

    Korean Drama - 2017, 16 episodes
    8.7
    688 points by 7 voters
    Do Bong Soon is a petite, unemployed woman who is honest and kind. She appears little and sweet on the outside, but she is in fact very, very strong. For generations in ...more
  • Kinou Nani Tabeta?

    9. Kinou Nani Tabeta?

    Japanese Drama - 2019, 12 episodes
    8.0
    496 points by 5 voters
    Kakei Shiro is a 45-year-old attorney who works for a small law firm and lives with his lover, Yabuki Kenji, a hairdresser. Kakei Shiro's regular routine is that after work, he buys ...more
  • Let's Eat Season 2

    10. Let's Eat Season 2

    Korean Drama - 2015, 18 episodes
    7.9
    490 points by 5 voters
    The second season follows Goon Dae Yeong's character as he moves to a new building and reunites with his grade school classmate Baek Soo Ji. She’s been living alone for ten years, ...more
  • Pasta

    11. Pasta

    Korean Drama - 2010, 20 episodes
    7.6
    489 points by 5 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
  • Chef Hua

    12. Chef Hua

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 36 episodes
    8.3
    399 points by 4 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
  • Go Ahead

    13. Go Ahead

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 46 episodes
    8.9
    395 points by 4 voters
    The story revolves around three troubled youths who find solace in their common experiences to become the best family that they can be for each other. Growing up in dysfunctional households, three ...more
  • Boss & Me

    14. Boss & Me

    Chinese Drama - 2014, 34 episodes
    8.0
    395 points by 4 voters
    Big conglomerate president Feng Teng has a younger sister, with a very rare blood type, who needs a transfusion. He finds an employee at his company named Xue Shan Shan and asks ...more
  • The Perfect Match

    15. The Perfect Match

    Taiwanese Drama - 2017, 22 episodes
    7.8
    393 points by 4 voters
    What do netizens know? Ting En is a celebrated chef whose fine-dining restaurant is a destination for food lovers from all over the world. When Ting En stumbles upon comments on the ...more
  • Shinya Shokudo - Tokyo Stories

    16. Shinya Shokudo - Tokyo Stories

    Japanese Drama - 2016, 10 episodes
    8.2
    386 points by 4 voters
    There is a small eatery, ‘Meshiya,’ in a back alley of a busy street which is run just by its owner. Called the “midnight eatery”, its opening hours are from midnight to ...more
  • Shinya Shokudo

    17. Shinya Shokudo

    Japanese Drama - 2009, 10 episodes
    8.3
    383 points by 4 voters
    Set in a small restaurant in the corner of a shopping district. The unusual eatery is only open after midnight, and its standard menu consists of just a single choice. However, the ...more
  • Temperature of Love

    18. Temperature of Love

    Korean Drama - 2017, 40 episodes
    7.5
    377 points by 4 voters
    Hyun Soo quit her job to become a TV writer; Jung Sun dreams of becoming a French food chef and opening a restaurant. As the pair navigate their paths to fulfill their ...more
  • Sweet Stranger and Me

    19. Sweet Stranger and Me

    Korean Drama - 2016, 16 episodes
    7.4
    285 points by 3 voters
    Hong Na Ri is a proud flight attendant who suffers a series of misfortunes after her mother passes away and then she discovers that her longtime fiancee, Jo Dong Jin, is cheating ...more
  • The King: Eternal Monarch

    20. The King: Eternal Monarch

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    8.1
    284 points by 3 voters
    Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years ...more
  • My Lovely Sam Soon

    21. My Lovely Sam Soon

    Korean Drama - 2005, 16 episodes
    7.9
    280 points by 3 voters
    Kim Sam Soon is a baker who has a talent for making pastries and cakes. On Christmas Eve, she catches her boyfriend, Min Hyun Woo, cheating on her and breaks up. On ...more
  • Feast of the Gods

    22. Feast of the Gods

    Korean Drama - 2012, 32 episodes
    7.4
    200 points by 2 voters
    Set within the backdrop of a traditional royal cuisine restaurant named Arirang, two women grow as chefs through competitions with each other.
  • Chef Fang

    23. Chef Fang

    Chinese Drama - 2017, 36 episodes
    8.1
    200 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
  • Tenno no Ryoriban

    24. Tenno no Ryoriban

    Japanese Drama - 2015, 12 episodes
    8.6
    193 points by 2 voters
    Tokuzo Akiyama is a young man from a rural area who is married with a child along the way. One day, he eats a delicious breaded cutlet which inspires him to strive ...more
  • My Father Is Strange

    25. My Father Is Strange

    Korean Drama - 2017, 52 episodes
    8.5
    191 points by 2 voters
    This drama is about a family that lives on the outskirts of Seoul. Byun Han Soo is the father and His wife, Na Yeong Shil is a dedicated, responsible mother to his ...more
  • Nobushi no Gourmet

    26. Nobushi no Gourmet

    Japanese Drama - 2017, 12 episodes
    7.8
    191 points by 2 voters
    Kasumi Takeshi has just retired and is quietly getting into his second life. He never had the luxury of a beer during the day on a weekday during his 35 years as ...more
  • Warm and Cozy

    27. Warm and Cozy

    Korean Drama - 2015, 16 episodes
    7.5
    187 points by 2 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
  • Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru

    28. Watashitachi wa Douka Shiteiru

    Japanese Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
    8.2
    100 points by 1 voters
    Hanaoka Nao's mother, Yuriko, works as a confectioner at Kogetsuan, a traditional Japanese sweets shop. Nao meets Takatsuki Tsubaki, the owner's six-year-old son, and they become childhood sweethearts. Tragedy strikes when Tsubaki's ...more
  • Ingredients

    29. Ingredients

    Thai Special - 2020, 21 episodes
    7.6
    100 points by 1 voters
    Tops is a young man who has been fascinated by cooking since childhood. He finds happiness in cooking delicious and tasty food with great care. Marwin is young, romantic, playful, and charming. ...more
  • The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty

    30. The Sleuth of Ming Dynasty

    Chinese Drama - 2020, 48 episodes
    8.5
    100 points by 1 voters
    In 15th-century China, a quick-witted, senior-ranking government official named Tang Fan takes a break from his routine activities in order to investigate a murder, teaming up with martial arts specialist guardsman Sui ...more
  • Eccentric! Chef Moon

    31. Eccentric! Chef Moon

    Korean Drama - 2020, 16 episodes
    7.6
    98 points by 1 voters
    Yoo Yoo Jin is an eccentric, world-renowned fashion designer who has devoted her life to the world of haute couture. But one day, she is found in a remote village in the ...more
  • Fermentation Family

    32. Fermentation Family

    Korean Drama - 2011, 24 episodes
    7.6
    97 points by 1 voters
    This drama tells the story of the family of Chunjiin (Heaven, Earth and Man), who own a traditional restaurant famous for its Kimchi, and their suspicious guests. As an abandoned child, Ho ...more
  • Kodoku no Gourmet

    33. Kodoku no Gourmet

    Japanese Drama - 2012, 12 episodes
    7.9
    96 points by 1 voters
    Inogashira Goro is a private merchant who personally runs his imported dry goods business on his own. Being a man of few words, he prefers to live an uncomplicated, solitary lifestyle. He ...more
  • Kodoku no Gurume Season 2

    34. Kodoku no Gurume Season 2

    Japanese Drama - 2012, 12 episodes
    8.0
    94 points by 1 voters
    Inogashira Goro, the food-loving, teetotaler, solitary merchant. Once again, he travels in and around Tokyo, visiting clients while checking out local cuisine and eateries along the way. This season, Inogashira indulges his ...more
  • Ramen Heads

    35. Ramen Heads

    Japanese Movie - 2017
    7.3
    92 points by 1 voters
    In 'Ramen Heads,' Osamu Tomita, Japan's reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and ...more

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