Anime like Emiya-san Chi no Kyou no Gohan

Carnival Phantasm

Studio: Lerche , Notes
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Supernatural

Carnival Phantasm is an adaption of the manga "Take Moon" by Type-Moon's Eri Takenashi, to celebrate Type-Moon's 10th Anniversary.

Carnival Phantasm shows parodies and new stories loosely based on Type-Moon's original works like Melty Blood, Fate/Stay Night, Tsukihime, and more.

Tags: Parody , Crossover , Nekomimi , Surreal Comedy , Vampire , Ensemble Cast , Magic , Mythology , Bar , Spearplay , Urban , Urban Fantasy , Meta , Slapstick , Maids , Female Harem , Samurai , Kuudere , Slavery , Age Regression , Succubus

Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken: Tensura Nikki

Also known as The Slime Diaries.

Studio: 8-bit , Kodansha , BS11 , Bandai Namco Arts , Lantis , Sony Music Solutions , ADK Marketing Solutions , BANDAI SPIRITS , Micro Magazine Sha
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life

“Dear diary… I got reincarnated as a slime.”

Even in another world, lives aren’t always on the line. There’s plenty of work to be done, from feeding the community and forging the items the community needs; as well as plenty of play …and hijinks throughout! Join Rimuru and friends as they kick back and enjoy their daily lives.



Tags: Isekai , Episodic , Reincarnation , Agriculture , Shapeshifting , Agender , Kingdom Management , Magic , Goblin , Male Protagonist , Monster Girl , Dragons , Ghost , Shounen , Monster Boy , Ensemble Cast , Medieval , Female Harem , Ninja , Found Family , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things

Isekai Shokudou

Also known as Restaurant to Another World.

Studio: SILVER LINK. , Sotsu , Avex Pictures , TV Tokyo , flying DOG , Shufunotomo , Dai Nippon Printing , Nikkatsu , Crunchyroll
Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Slice of Life

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 through 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.



Tags: Food , Work , Isekai , Ensemble Cast , Episodic , Monster Girl , Restaurant , Elf , Urban Fantasy , Demons , Dragons , Primarily Adult Cast , Mermaid , Fairy

Dungeon Meshi

Also known as Delicious in Dungeon.

Studio: TRIGGER , KADOKAWA , Ultra Super Pictures , Good Smile Company , Tencent
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

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!



Note: A world premiere screening of Episode 1 was shown in the Studio TRIGGER panel at Anime Expo on July 1, 2023.

Tags: Dungeon , Food , Magic , Primarily Adult Cast , Ensemble Cast , Elf , Environmental , Medieval , Monster Girl , Dragons , Necromancy , Body Horror , Lost Civilization , Male Protagonist , Female Protagonist , Found Family , Seinen , Tragedy , Chimera , Nekomimi , Anthropomorphism , Kemonomimi , Episodic , Curses , Politics , Asexual , Super Power , Shapeshifting , Ghost , Ninja , Nudity , Cannibalism , Zombie

Koufuku Graffiti

Also known as Gourmet Girl Graffiti.

Studio: Shaft , flying DOG , TBS
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Although Ryou Machiko is still only in middle school, both of her parents work overseas and her beloved grandmother recently passed away, so she lives in a big apartment all by herself. To keep herself occupied in that big empty space, Ryou practices her cooking, something that she thought she excelled at… but nothing ever seems quite right anymore. There’s something missing, but what could it be?

The answer unexpectedly arrives with her runaway cousin Kirin, who’s looking for a place to stay while she attends cram school. Much to Ryou’s surprise, her cooking seems to improve when they eat together! Food, it turns out, always seems tastier when it’s made for and shared with people you care about, and things only get more appetizing when Ryou’s friend Shiina joins in the culinary adventures!



Tags: Food , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Seinen , Family Life , Maids , Drawing , Time Skip

Wakako-zake

Also known as Wakakozake.

Studio: office DCI
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Murasaki Wakako is a 26-year-old OL that loves nothing more than delicious food and drink. Wakako's favorite thing to do for relaxation is to go off by herself after work and go to various places to eat and drink, even if she's never been there before. The moment Wakako is able to taste the pairing between the food she wants to eat and the perfect accompanying drink, the happy sound of "Pshuuu" leaves her lips. Now, then. Where shall we drink tonight?



Tags: Food , Episodic , Female Protagonist , Seinen , Iyashikei , Primarily Adult Cast , Bar , Office Lady

Valkyrie no Shokutaku

Also known as Cooking with Valkyries.

Studio: Thundray , BLADE , miHoYo , miHoYo Anime
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The highly anticipated HI3 anime is finally coming! Aren't you curious about how your favorite Valkyries fare in the kitchen, Captains? Join the table with Valkyries this summer for a feast of mouth-watering food and heartwarming memories.

Tags: Food , Primarily Female Cast , Episodic , LGBTQ+ Themes , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Educational , Chibi , Iyashikei

Maiko-san Chi no Makanai-san

Also known as Kiyo in Kyoto: From the Maiko House.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , NHK , NHK Enterprises
Status: Finished
Genres: Slice of Life

Kiyo and Sumire came to Kyoto from Aomori Prefecture, dreaming of becoming maiko. But after an unexpected turn of events, Kiyo starts working as the live-in cook at the Maiko House. Their story unfolds in Kagai, the Geiko and maiko district in Kyoto, alongside their housemate maikos. Kiyo nourishes them daily with her homecooked meals, and Sumire strives toward her promising future as the once-in-a-century maiko.



Note: Each episode was released on the fourth Thursday of each month. One episode usually features three chapters.

Tags: Food , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Iyashikei , Educational , Full CGI , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Work , Makeup , Shounen , Coming of Age

Sewayaki Kitsune no Senko-san

Also known as The Helpful Fox Senko-san.

Studio: Doga Kobo , Madman Entertainment , Funimation
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Fantasy , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Sometimes the cure to a hard day’s work is the tender love and care of…a fox girl?! Salaryman Nakano’s stressful life is suddenly intruded upon by the fox, Senko-san, who is eager to help him heal his exhaustion. Whether she’s cooking, cleaning, or finding other ways to care for Nakano, she’s there to take away his stress!



Tags: Kemonomimi , Youkai , Iyashikei , Maids , Female Protagonist , Urban Fantasy , Male Protagonist , Gods , Seinen , Primarily Adult Cast , Urban , Food , Ensemble Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Software Development , Monster Girl , Video Games

Shokugeki no Souma: Ni no Sara

Also known as Food Wars! The Second Plate.

Studio: J.C.STAFF , Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures , Dentsu , Mainichi Broadcasting System , Shueisha , Warner Bros. Japan , Sentai Filmworks
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Ecchi

The second season of Shokugeki no Souma.

At the Totsuki Culinary Academy, the first rule is survival of the fittest, and if you don't have what it takes to become a master chef, you need to get out of the kitchen before you get burned. With the wheat of first-year students separated from the chaff, cocky former diner cook Yukihira Souma is one of the handful of kitchen whizzes still standing. As the next round of the Autumn Elections gets underway, can he survive a brutal bento boxing match with the chemistry-obsessed granddaughter of the Academy's director? And which of the other contenders; Megumi, Ryou, Akira, Hisako, Takumi or sinister dark-horse Subaru; will advance to fight for the gold medal?



Tags: Food , Male Protagonist , School , Shounen , Educational , Nudity , Tsundere , Tanned Skin