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Cooking, baking or otherwise producing food.
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Kaoru Hana wa Rin to Saku
8.39
Description:
In a certain place, there were two neighboring high schools: Chidori High School, a bottom-feeder boys' school full of delinquents, and Kikyo Girls' School, a fancy girls' private school. Rintaro Tsumugi, a strong and quiet second year student at Chidori High, meets Kaoruko Wakuri, a girl who visited his family's cake shop while he was helping out. Rintaro feels comfortable spending time with Kaoruko. However, she is a student at Kikyo, and all of the girls there seems to hate Chidori boys. This is the story of two people who are so close and yet so far apart. Type
manga
Rating
13
Status
current
Started
2021-10-21
Dungeon Meshi
(Delicious in Dungeon)
8.37
Description:
When young adventurer Laios and his company are attacked and soundly thrashed by a dragon deep in a dungeon, the party loses all its money and provisions...and a member! They're eager to go back and save her, but there is just one problem: If they set out with no food or coin to speak of, they're sure to starve on the way! But Laios comes up with a brilliant idea: "Let's eat the monsters!" Slimes, basilisks, and even dragons...none are safe from the appetites of these dungeon-crawling gourmands! (Source: Yen Press) Type
manga
Volumes
14
Chapters
97
Status
finished
Started
2014-02-15
Golden Kamuy
(Golden Kamuy)
8.25
Description:
In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of the Japanese frontier of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure! (Source: Viz) Type
manga
Volumes
31
Chapters
314
Status
finished
Started
2014-08-21
Shokugeki no Souma
(Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma)
8.25
Description:
Soma Yukihira's old man runs a small family restaurant in the less savory end of town. Aiming to one day surpass his father's culinary prowess, Soma hones his skills day in and day out until one day, out of the blue, his father decides to enroll Soma in a classy culinary school! Can Soma really cut it in a place that prides itself on a 10 percent graduation rate? And can he convince the beautiful, domineering heiress to the school that he belongs there at all?! (Source: VIZ Books) Note: The 3 chapter Le dessert epilogue is counted as chapters 316-318 Type
manga
Volumes
36
Chapters
318
Rating
Ecchi
Status
finished
Started
2012-11-26
Otonari no Tenshi-sama ni Itsunomanika Dame Ningen ni Sareteita Ken
(The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten)
8.28
Description:
Amane lives alone in an apartment, and the most beautiful girl in school, Mahiru, lives just next door. They've almost never spoken-until the day he sees her in distress on a rainy day and lends her his umbrella. To return the favor, she offers him help around the house, and a relationship slowly begins to blossom as the distance between them closes... (Source: Yen Press) Type
novel
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
current
Started
2019-06-14
The Third Ending
(The Third Ending)
8.2
Description:
Seo Yoon Seul, who's lived a perfect life so far, becomes a wreck when he starts having nightmares of a boy whom he coldly rejected when he was a student. The nightmares get even worse when he reunites with Kang Joon. Following his advice on becoming a good person to avoid nightmares, Yoon Seul approaches him to win his favor. Note: from season 2 (chapter 36) this becomes Mature (R19), Season 1 is All-Age (R15) Note: Chapter count includes a 3-chapter side story and 2 episodes that were a Christmas special Type
manhwa
Chapters
72
Status
finished
Started
2021-02-03
Gokushufudou
(Gokushufudou: The Way of the House Husband)
8.2
Description:
Immortal Tatsu is an ex-yakuza who’s given up violence for making an honest man of himself - but is it still possible for a devoted stay-at-home husband to get into a few scrapes? (Source: Sexy Akiba Detectives Translation) Type
manga
Status
current
Started
2018-02-26
Akuma to Dolce
8.17
Description:
Ogura Mayuri is a loner in high school, with a pendant for cooking and magic that her mother taught her. She’s already summoned a little demon familiar to help her with baking and other small chores. But when she accidentally summons a high level demon named Beaut upon spilling tea on her skirt, he allows her to make one wish that he will grant. Mayuri wishes for the stain on her skirt to disappear in exchange for candy. The demon Beaut is outraged by the simple request, but the gets distracted by the smell of sweets - Beaut’s weakness. Mayuri now uses Beaut’s weakness to bind him to her and do her bidding. (Source: Aerandria Scans) This series is on hiatus. Type
manga
Volumes
2
Chapters
9
Status
finished
Started
2005-04-26
Gourmet Hound
8.16
Description:
Lucy, a woman with an uncanny sense of taste and smell, discovers that her favorite restaurant has changed kitchen staff--and she does not know the identity of the chef whose cooking she's loved for years. When a lucky accident leads her to two former chefs at Dimanche, she decides that she will do her utmost to track down each of their old colleagues in order to rediscover that "perfect taste". (Source: Line Webtoon) Type
oel
Chapters
166
Status
finished
Started
2017-12-03
Amaama to Inazuma
(Sweetness and Lightning)
8.08
Description:
Inudzuka is a teacher who has been caring on his own for his little daughter, Tsumugi, since his wife's death. He's no good at cooking, so they've been eating packaged meals from the convenience store. A series of events lead him one evening to a restaurant run by the mother of one of his students, Kotori. Her mother isn't there, but Kotori does her best to feed them both. It turns out that Kotori is often alone, since her parents are divorced and her mother is frequently not around. The three of them begin to meet and cook tasty food together. (Source: MangaHelpers) Type
manga
Volumes
12
Chapters
56
Status
finished
Started
2013-02-07
Bokura no Shokutaku
8.07
Description:
Yutaka, who is not good at eating with people, meets a pair of siblings with a large age gap at the park one day. The three of them, Yutaka, Minoru and Tane begin to eat together... Bokura no Shokutaku has been licensed in Polish by Dango. Type
manga
Volumes
1
Chapters
8
Status
finished
Started
2015-11-21
Otonari no Tenshi-sama ni Itsunomanika Dame Ningen ni Sareteita Ken
(The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten)
8.08
Description:
Amane lives alone in an apartment, and the most beautiful girl in school, Mahiru, lives just next door. They've almost never spoken-until the day he sees her in distress on a rainy day and lends her his umbrella. To return the favor, she offers him help around the house, and a relationship slowly begins to blossom as the distance between them closes... (Source: Yen Press) Type
manga
Status
current
Started
2022-01-06
Kakuriyo no Yadomeshi: Ayakashi Oyado ni Yomeiri shimasu.
8.04
Description:
Female college student Aoi inherited her deceased grandfather's ability to see ayakashi. One day, while Aoi is feeding some ayakashi, a demon appears! He declares that Aoi's grandfather owed a great debt, and as compensation, Aoi must marry the demon! Aoi refuses and decides to pay off the debt by working. (Source: MU) Type
manga
Rating
Status
current
Started
2016-04-30
Yuru Camp△
(Laid-Back Camp)
8.04
Description:
Setting up a tent, starting a fire, and eating noodles with Mt. Fuji in view...Rin and Nadeshiko absolutely love to camp! Enjoy their zest for travel and maybe even pick up a tip or two about roughing it in the great outdoors. You might just want to go camping yourself! (Source: Yen Press) Type
manga
Rating
Teens 13 or older
Status
current
Started
2015-05-23
Siksahago Gaseyo!
(The Gourmet Gamer)
7.92
Description:
When he lost his ability to taste and smell, Lee Rim’s life as a chef ended. Just as he’s sinking deeper and deeper into depression, Rim discovers [Real], an incredibly immersive VR game that simulates all five senses. There, he’s able to regain his senses of taste and smell. Not only that, but he can cook, too! Although he does need to hunt his own monster ingredients down… Now, Rim is here to cook up delicious food, hunt some dangerous monsters, and maybe even build a whole new legacy along the way. Welcome to Lee Rim’s new life as “Rice”, the gourmet gamer! (Source: Lezhin US) Type
manhwa
Chapters
116
Status
finished
Started
2021-04-30
Hakumei to Mikochi
(Tiny little life in the woods)
7.91
Description:
Nine centimeters (3.5 inches) tall, the tiny girls Hakumei and Mikochi live in the forest. Living in a tiny house in a tree, riding insects and birds, and making umbrellas out of leaves, these tiny girls live a tiny life. Follow their tiny but lovely lives as they live their day to day in a fantastic world of tiny people and gods. (Source: MangaHelpers) Type
manga
Volumes
0
Rating
Status
current
Started
2011-04-30
Nobunaga no Chef
7.76
Description:
Ken, a modern age chef, finds himself in back in the 16th century during the warring states period. Lacking any recollection of who he once was or how he arrived to such a time, he only has his knowledge and skills in cooking to rely on. But as he gains reputation for his incredible food, who else would come to demand his services than Oda Nobunaga himself. Type
manga
Volumes
0
Rating
Status
current
Started
2011-03-01
Misoshiru de Kanpai!
(Let's Have Some Soup)
7.76
Description:
Zenichirou is a middle school student raised in a motherless family. His breakfast always consists of onigiri and instant miso soup from the convenience store. Yae, a childhood friend of Zenichirou, cannot stand to see him eat such an innutritious breakfast, so she decides to make him breakfast every morning… This story conveys a simple message: eating with another person makes miso soup taste more delicious and hearty! (Source: Shogakukan) Included one-shot: Volume 1: Seishun Re:verse Type
manga
Rating
Status
current
Started
2015-06-12
Holy Chef, Crazy Empress
(Holy Chef, Crazy Empress)
7.73
Description:
The top killer of the 21st century crossed time and space into the Cold Palace as a useless Empress. To have a good life in the harem, you need to be good in the Royal Kitchen and excellent in the Emperor's bed. There is a super handsome and evil-minded husband and a cute baby genius - not to forget the superb Royal Kitchen system for lotteries. Conquer this dapper man with a pot and a spoon, dominate the harem and embark on the pinnacle of life! (Source: MU) Type
manhua
Status
current
Started
2017-12-28
Batsuichide Nakimushina Otonarisan
(My Divorced Crybaby Neighbour)
7.72
Description:
Ochiai-San is an ordinary woman who recently went through a divorce. Years of marital neglect have chipped away at her self-esteem, making her more reserved and depressed. However, there is one light at the end of her tunnel - her next-door neighbor, Sawatari-kun. Can he help bring her back out of her shell? Note: Originally published as twitter comic, KADOKAWA is set to release a physical compilation on May 25, 2022. Type
doujin
Volumes
1
Chapters
26
Rating
Ecchi
Status
finished
Started
2021-08-11