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She became the villain of a novel. And not just any villain, but one who committed several crimes and was expelled from her family! Having no other choice, she started selling food on the streets to survive... But, suddenly, she was kidnapped by the prince of the empire and the villain of the novel. "I want you to be my personal cook," he said. But why is he interested in me? After many twists and turns, she became the emperor's exclusive cook and followed a quiet but dull path... Until she discovered that her food had a special effect on people. A genius alchemist, a rival chef, a mysterious fox... Everyone fell in love with her food and with her. And, above all, the emperor, who was the supposed villain, was very kind and protective of her. But, she just wanted to cook in peace! (Source: Kakao Entertainment Corp., translated)

Introverted university student Mako Kawai has a hobby of watching food videos and cooking what she learns from them. She is now a far cry from her energetic self back in elementary school—due to her growing social anxiety, she fears trying new things, such as going to restaurants alone or even making friends. Enter Shinon Ogawa, one of Mako's childhood friends with whom she reunites in college. Still as extroverted as ever, Shinon quickly adopts Mako into her friend group, which includes the easygoing Tsutsuji Higa and the level-headed Kurea Furutachi. Together, they are planning to start a Food Culture Research Club and invite Mako to join as their fourth member. Though she initially declines, Mako soon realizes that this is her chance to finally brighten up her days, enjoy life surrounded by friends, and eat delicious food with everyone! [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Gourmet BL. Two people peacefully enjoying meals together against the backdrop of a mysterious zombie outbreak. Shuuhei is consumed by the promise he made with Tomoya back in middle school. "Would you eat me?" (Source: MU)

Kang Taeyang, a chef who chased his dreams. One day, he lost everything due to a single choice. But an opportunity came to Taeyang, who was spending hopeless days working odd jobs. [Aurora is hiring employees.] A single line of text changed everything for him! (Source: Naver Corporation, translated)

A comedy series about a woman with chopsticks in one hand and dreams in the other. She eats to "forget." (Source: ANN)

Alice, an elf who runs a confectionery shop in the forest, has to pay off the debt left by her parents. One day, while she was looking for fruits to use as ingredients, she fell in the Fountain of Wishes, and somehow got transported to modern Japan...!? (Source: Takeshobo, translated)

Toshimitsu Yamamura owns a real estate company and loves baking delicious, healthy snacks in his spare time. When his coworker comes to him one day with the idea of advertising their real estate agency as LGBT-friendly, Toshi realizes this little change could really help people who often face discrimination in his industry. He's terrified, though, because he worries this move will out him as gay. Joined by his boyfriend Gonta who inspired him to bake in the first place, Toshi navigates a changing world that's slowly becoming more accepting, faces his fears and discomfort, and bakes some incredibly lovely treats along the way. (Source: Tokyopop)

Yoishi the tavernkeeper has a big problem with adventurers...because they have awful diets! One day, some rookie adventurers happen to bring back the bitter stone walnut from the dungeon, considered by many to be inedible. Hoping to find a way to incorporate it into a new dish, Yoishi taps into his knowledge of previous eras and embarks on a new culinary adventure! (Source: Yen Press)

It's okay to use a lot of ingredients. Hold off on eating the food with your fingers. Crunch. Chew. Nibble. Swallow. Who could frown when faced with such delicious food and sake? (Source: ANN)

The sweet yet tragic lives of the newly formed Shinsengumi and the delicious meals its members share. (Source: MU)

The marquis' daughter, Charlotte, was blessed with a "Gift" known as "Monster Eater," which allows her to deliciously consume monsters. However, she was exiled from her real family because "eating monsters is vulgar!" Thus, she embarks on a journey of adventure. And so, she reaches the pinnacle as the strongest existence...!! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Meet your new favorite food critics: a chubby wolf named Mita Jiro and a ripped tiger named Yanagi Kagetora. Kagetora used to eat to live, but that changed when he met Jiro—who lives to eat! Jiro is more than happy to help his striped friend explore the restaurants and delicacies tucked within their city, and he enjoys all their finds with great relish. There's nothing better than a hot meal to bring two (animal) people together in this deliciously illustrated story. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Just as there are happy and unhappy unions in life, the "mariage" of food and wine can be an invitation to pure joy or utter despair. After the battle over the "12 Apostles" wines, Shizuku Kanzaki finds himself on a journey to discover what mariage means to him. Unfortunately, his journey begins with him hungry and penniless after his luggage is stolen. Shizuku stumbles upon a small restaurant that has fallen on hard times due to rising competition from a nearby establishment. He decides to help them get back on their feet, but then he receives a phone call summoning him back to the home of his late father, Yutaka Kanzaki. It is there that Shizuku and his wine critic rival, Issei Tomine, receive the final challenge in their long and arduous battle for Yutaka's estate: to identify the elusive "Drops of God." [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Follows a new character, Ren Sajima, who travels to Paris in hopes of becoming a bartender.

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)

A while ago, an amazing chef was sent packing for a mistake that he didn't commit. He promptly left the cooking world to the underground. Today, still shunned by the establishment, he survives as soldier of fortune. If you have a bad restaurant, if no one else can help, and if you can find him, maybe you can hire: THE Shoku king.

One day, Elise suddenly found that she had been reincarnated into the world of an Otome game as a villainess. As per the trope, Elise's engagement with the prince got broken off, but... she doesn't care! Now that she has memories from her previous life, she wants to experiment with cooking cheats, domestic affairs cheats, and all sorts of things. With the support of her truly unique family, she quickly doles out punishment to idiots, and makes food porn happen with "that dish," the likes of which has never been seen before in an Otome game world...?! (Source: AlphaPolis)

Yukitsugu Shinohara and Watanuki, who work for the same stationery manufacturer, happen to live in neighboring apartments. They often eat meals together and spend leisurely time, but their relationship is just that of ordinary colleagues—or so it seems. This is a cooking story of working adults with complicated feelings. (Source: Kadokawa, translated)