What is this genre all about? Cooking, baking or otherwise producing food.
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Top 19 Cooking anime you should watch right now. [2025 List]
- 19. Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi 2nd Season
- 18. Akujiki Reijou to Kyouketsu Koushaku: Sono Mamono, Watashi ga Oishiku Itadakimasu!
- 17. Futari Solo Camp
- 16. Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi
- 15. Dungeon Meshi
- 14. Shokugeki no Souma
- 13. Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!
- 12. Shokugeki no Souma: Ni no Sara
- 11. Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara
- 10. Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara - Toutsuki Ressha-hen
- 9. Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi
- 8. Shokugeki no Souma: Shin no Sara
- 7. Shokugeki no Souma: Gou no Sara
- 6. Isekai Shokudou
- 5. Elf-san wa Yaserarenai.
- 4. Amaama to Inazuma
- 3. Fermat no Ryouri
- 2. Dungeon Meshi 2nd Season
- 1. Isekai Shokudou 2
19. Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi 2nd Season
The second season of Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi.
When a magical realm looks to summon heroes, they’re sorely disappointed to end up with a mediocre salaryman. Mukoda Tsuyoshi may not be a hero, but this conjuring error has given him a delicious power—Online Grocery. And something about this modern food brings with it unbelievable effects. This easy access paired with his cooking skills will have patrons from across the land coming back for more!
Campfire Cooking in Another World with my Absurd Skill Season 2 is currently airing and will have 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: とんでもスキルで異世界放浪メシ 第2期, Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi 2nd Season
18. Akujiki Reijou to Kyouketsu Koushaku: Sono Mamono, Watashi ga Oishiku Itadakimasu!
Like any proper noble lady, one must have certain acquired tastes. For Melphiera Marchalrayd, she just happens to crave a rather exotic protein—monsters! But do not judge! Despite its bad reputation, monster meat can be used in exquisite cuisine and Melphiera is determined to change the kingdom’s opinion of it! Unfortunately, since debuting in society, Melphiera has been struggling to find her perfect match…until she meets the fearless “Blood-Mad Duke” of Galbraith!
Pass the Monster Meat, Milady! is currently airing and will have Episodes. It is also Known as: 悪食令嬢と狂血公爵 ～その魔物、私が美味しくいただきます！～, Akujiki Reijou to Kyouketsu Koushaku: Sono Mamono, Watashi ga Oishiku Itadakimasu!
17. Futari Solo Camp
Gen Kinokura just wanted to enjoy his peaceful solo camping trips—no distractions, no problems. Enter Shizuku Kusano, a clueless but enthusiastic newbie who crashes his campsite (literally). Now, this bothered outdoorsman is stuck teaching her the ropes. Laughs, mishaps, and heartwarming moments await this duo-camp adventure under the stars!
Solo Camping for Two is currently airing and will have 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: ふたりソロキャンプ, Futari Solo Camp
16. Tondemo Skill de Isekai Hourou Meshi
Mukoda Tsuyoshi, an ordinary salaryman, is suddenly transported to another world one day. The unique skill he gains upon arrival in this world is the seemingly useless "Online Grocery." Mukoda is discouraged at first, but the modern foods he's able to bring to his new world using this skill prove to have some unbelievable effects!
Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: とんでもスキルで異世界放浪メシ, Regarding the Display of an Outrageous Skill Which Has Incredible Powers, Gourmet Adventure of Legendary Tamer
15. Dungeon Meshi
Dungeons, dragons...and delicious monster stew!? Adventurers foray into a cursed buried kingdom to save their friend, cooking up a storm along the way.
Note: A world premiere screening of Episode 1 was shown in the Studio TRIGGER panel at Anime Expo on July 1, 2023.
Delicious in Dungeon has finished airing and it has 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: ダンジョン飯, Dungeon Food, Dungeon Meal, Tragones y Mazmorras, Gloutons et Dragons, Подземелье вкусностей, 던전밥, สูตรลับตำรับดันเจียน, Mỹ vị hầm ngục, Підземелля смакоти, 迷宫饭, מבוכים ומטעמים
14. Shokugeki no Souma
Ever since he was a child, fifteen-year-old Souma Yukihira has helped his father by working as the sous chef in the restaurant his father runs and owns. Throughout the years, Souma developed a passion for entertaining his customers with his creative, skilled, and daring culinary creations. His dream is to someday own his family's restaurant as its head chef.
Yet when his father suddenly decides to close the restaurant to test his cooking abilities in restaurants around the world, he sends Souma to Tootsuki Culinary Academy, an elite cooking school where only 10 percent of the students graduate. The institution is famous for its "Shokugeki" or "food wars," where students face off in intense, high-stakes cooking showdowns.
As Souma and his new schoolmates struggle to survive the extreme lifestyle of Tootsuki, more and greater challenges await him, putting his years of learning under his father to the test.
Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma has finished airing and it has 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ, Shokugeki no Soma, Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma
13. Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!
Dennis is one of the most popular members of the Silverwing Battalion, the world's strongest party. So popular, in fact, that the party leader expels him from the group out of spite.
Stripped of his home, Dennis decides to start life anew following his true calling—as a chef! His life as an adventurer might be over, but his new life as a cook is just beginning. He teams up with Atelier, a young girl who has been similarly exiled from her home, and opens up a restaurant for adventurers.
He's finally able to live out his dream, but he'll need use of more than just his cooking skills to take care of his eclectic customers' problems!
Welcome to the Outcast's Restaurant! has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 追放者食堂へようこそ！, Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!
12. Shokugeki no Souma: Ni no Sara
The second season of Shokugeki no Souma.
Food Wars! The Second Plate has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ 弍ノ皿, Shokugeki no Souma 2nd Season, Shokugeki no Soma 2, Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma 2, Shokugeki no Soma: The Second Plate
11. Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara
The third season of Shokugeki no Souma.
Food Wars! The Third Plate has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ 餐ノ皿, Shokugeki no Souma 3rd Season, Shokugeki no Soma 3, Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma 3, Shokugeki no Soma 3rd Season
10. Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara - Toutsuki Ressha-hen
The second course of Shokugeki no Souma season 3.
Food Wars! The Third Plate – Totsuki Railway Arc has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ 餐ノ皿 遠月列車篇, Shokugeki no Soma 4th Season, Food Wars! 4th Season, Food Wars! The Third Plate 2nd cour, Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara 2nd cour, Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara (2018)
9. Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi
After losing her grandfather, Aoi—a girl who can see spirits known as ayakashi—is suddenly approached by an ogre. Demanding she pay her grandfather’s debt, he makes a huge request: her hand in marriage! Refusing this absurd offer, Aoi decides to work at the Tenjin-ya bed and breakfast for the ayakashi to pay back what her family owes.
Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits has finished airing and it has 26 Episodes. It is also Known as: かくりよの宿飯, Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi
8. Shokugeki no Souma: Shin no Sara
Fourth season of Shokugeki no Soma.
Food Wars! The Fourth Plate has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ 神ノ皿, Shokugeki no Soma 4th Season
7. Shokugeki no Souma: Gou no Sara
In the heated final season of Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma, Yukihira Soma and the Totsuki Academy compete in The Blue!
Food Wars: The Fifth Plate has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 食戟のソーマ 豪ノ皿, Shokugeki no Soma 5th Season
6. Isekai Shokudou
At the bottom floor of the building with a dog signboard, in the shopping district near the office street, there lies a cafeteria called "Youshoku no Nekoya," that has an illustration of a cat on the door. It's been open for fifty years and has satisfied various salarymen from nearby offices. Despite it being called a Western cuisine cafeteria, it also provides other varieties of menus. For the people of this certain world, it's their one-and-only special cafeteria.
There is, however, one secret to "Nekoya." The cafeteria is closed to the public every Saturday in order to make way for special guests. When a bell rings, customers from different places of birth and races appear who ask for mysterious and delicious dishes. They are actually the same dishes served to the salarymen, but these special guests find them to be more exotic than to what they are used to. As the cafeteria aims to serve masterpieces, it is usually referred as "Isekai Shokudou."
And so, the bell rings again this week.
Restaurant to Another World has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 異世界食堂, Isekai Shokudou
5. Elf-san wa Yaserarenai.
Naoe-kun, a massage therapist, is about to head home for the day when he's saddled with a rather strange patient. This lovely lady has emerald eyes, pointy ears, and grew up in the forest—everything about her screams "elf," except for one thing: her bodacious body. It turns out she left her world but loves junk food in this one, and now her obsession has caught up with her. Can Naoe-kun help this loveable elf girl lose the weight—and keep it off?
Plus-Sized Elf has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: エルフさんは痩せられない。, Elf can't on a diet, Miss Elf Can't Lose Weight
4. Amaama to Inazuma
Since the death of his wife, Kouhei Inuzuka has been caring for his young daughter Tsumugi to the best of his abilities. However, with his lack of culinary knowledge and his busy job as a teacher, he is left relying on ready-made meals from convenience stores to feed the little girl. Frustrated at his own incapability to provide a fresh, nutritious meal for his daughter, Kouhei takes up an offer from his student, Kotori Iida, to come have dinner at her family's restaurant. But on their very first visit, the father and daughter discover that the restaurant is often closed due to Kotori's mother being away for work and that Kotori often eats alone. After much pleading from his pupil, Kouhei decides to continue to go to the restaurant with Tsumugi to cook and share delicious homemade food with Kotori.Amaama to Inazuma follows the heartwarming story of a caring father trying his hardest to make his adorable little daughter happy, while exploring the meanings and values behind cooking, family, and the warm meals at home that are often taken for granted.
Sweetness & Lightning has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 甘々と稲妻, Amaama to Inazuma
3. Fermat no Ryouri
Kitada Gaku, a young man who once aspired to uncover the world's truths through mathematics, finds himself at a crossroads after failing to achieve his dream of competing in the Math Olympiad. With his scholarship revoked, he spends his days working at a school cafeteria, struggling with a sense of aimlessness.
Everything changes when he meets a brilliant chef who introduces him to the fascinating intersection of mathematics and cooking. As Gaku embarks on this unexpected journey, he is drawn into a culinary world that's as complex and precise as mathematics itself.
A unique and inspiring story where numbers and flavors blend to reveal the beauty of discovery, Mathematics Meets Cuisine opens the door to a new world of gourmet adventure.
Fermat Kitchen has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: フェルマーの料理, Cuisson dans le Fermat, Fermat's Cuisine
2. Dungeon Meshi 2nd Season
The second season of Dungeon Meshi.
Delicious in Dungeon Season 2 has not yet aired. It is also Known as: ダンジョン飯 第２期, Dungeon Meshi Season 2
1. Isekai Shokudou 2
The restaurant is opening up again with new characters and new dishes.
There is a certain restaurant in the first basement level of a multi-tenant building in one corner of a shopping street near the office district. The historical restaurant, marked by a sign with a picture of a cat, is called "Western Cuisine Nekoya." This restaurant looks completely normal throughout the week, but on Saturdays, it opens in secret exclusively to some very unique guests. During these hours, doors in various areas of a parallel world open to allow customers of many different races and cultures into the restaurant.
Restaurant to Another World 2 has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: 異世界食堂 2, Isekai Shokudou 2
