Theme
Cooking manga
Food at the centre: chefs, recipes, cook-offs and meals that bring people together.
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Ongoing · 20221. Red Cat Ramen
by Angyaman
- Comedy
- Slice of Life
Red Cat Ramen is a popular ramen shop run entirely by cats — and one tiger. Shiro Tamako, a human who loves cats, gets a job there brushing them. A warm, funny workplace comedy about running a small business, with fur.
Read on MANGA PlusOpen
Ongoing · 20182. The Way of the Househusband
by Kousuke Oono
- Comedy
- Slice of Life
The Immortal Dragon was the most feared yakuza in town. Now he has left that life to keep house for his wife, and he brings the same terrifying intensity to bargain sales, bento boxes and the neighbourhood watch. Short, very funny chapters in which nobody can quite believe the man in the apron is harmless.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Ongoing · 20233. The Top Dungeon Farmer
by Lim Hyeong, sdcknight, Lee Ha Kyung
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Drama
Ordinary Se-Jun stumbles into a dungeon full of quests and rewards, and ends up growing tomatoes in it. With optimism, a knack for getting by and a growing band of furry friends, he farms, sells his crops and clears quest after quest. A cosy dungeon story.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Ongoing · 20174. Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill
by Ren Eguchi, Akagishi K
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Isekai
Summoned to another world by mistake, Mukouda decides to leave heroics to the actual heroes. His unusual skill lets him order groceries from modern Japan, and a hot meal soon attracts a powerful traveling companion. What begins as a plan for a quiet life becomes a wandering food adventure, with new ingredients, hungry monsters, and increasingly demanding dinner guests.
Read on J-Novel ClubOpen
Ongoing · 20165. Drifting Dragons
by Taku Kuwabara
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Slice of Life
The crew of the airship Quin Zaza hunt dragons for a living — and sell the meat, the oil and everything else. Mika, their best hunter, mostly wants to cook what they catch. An adventure about a dangerous trade, a close crew and very good food.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Ongoing · 20226. The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
by Saeki-san, Wan Shibata
- Comedy
- Romance
Amane lives alone in a messy apartment next door to Mahiru, the girl everyone at school calls an angel. One rainy afternoon he lends her his umbrella. Soon she is cooking his dinners and sorting out his life, and they both insist it means nothing. A slow, sweet romance.
Read on MANGA UP!Open
Ongoing · 20237. The Archmage's Restaurant
by Bad Boys (배드보이즈), chassi (차씨), Studio Inus (스튜디오 이너스)
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
A young cook who dreams of his own restaurant suddenly finds himself in a world of war, dragons and magic. So he opens one there. A fantasy for anyone who loves magic and good food.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Ongoing · 20188. Let's Buy the Land and Cultivate It in a Different World
by Rokujuuyon Okazawa, Jun Sasameyuki
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Isekai
- Slice of Life
Summoned to fight evil, office worker Norio is handed a power that seems to do nothing, so he asks for a plot of land instead. Turns out his gift makes every tool in his hands extraordinary. A cosy farming isekai with a mermaid wife, undead neighbours and a lot of vegetables.
Read on Seven SeasOpen
Completed · 20149. Golden Kamuy
by Satoru Noda
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy
Hokkaido, after the Russo-Japanese War. A veteran called Immortal Sugimoto hears of a fortune in Ainu gold whose map was tattooed onto the bodies of escaped convicts. With Asirpa, a young Ainu hunter who teaches him to survive the wilderness, he joins a ruthless race for it: a wild mix of adventure, history, food and comedy.
Read on VIZOpen
Completed · 201410. Delicious in Dungeon
by Ryoko Kui
- Adventure
- Comedy
- Fantasy
After a disastrous encounter with a dragon, Laios and his companions must return to a dangerous dungeon with almost no supplies. Their unlikely solution is to cook the monsters they encounter along the way. Between precarious battles and improvised meals, the party discovers that understanding a dungeon's creatures can be just as valuable as knowing how to defeat them.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Ongoing · 201111. Hakumei & Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods
by Takuto Kashiki
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Slice of Life
Two tiny women share a home inside a tree, working and exploring in a woodland community. Repair jobs, cooking, journeys and lively neighbours fill their days with small adventures. A richly detailed fantasy that finds its pleasures in skilled work, good food and the rhythms of ordinary life.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Completed · 201112. Silver Spoon
by Hiromu Arakawa
- Comedy
- Drama
- Slice of Life
Yuugo Hachiken enrols at an agricultural high school hoping to leave academic pressure behind. Instead, he encounters early mornings, demanding animals and classmates who already know what they want from life. Farm work and unexpected friendships push him to question where food comes from and what kind of future he wants.
Read on Yen PressOpen

