If you liked Fantasy Gourmet
12 manga like Fantasy Gourmet
Picked for the same feel: the genres they share with Fantasy Gourmet (fantasy, isekai, slice of life), the same creators, and what readers keep together. Each opens where it is read legally.
Manga like Fantasy Gourmet
Cooking · Isekai1. Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill
by Ren Eguchi, Akagishi K
- Adventure
- Comedy (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
- Isekai (shared)
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. Mukouda's greatest bargaining tool is often what he can put on a plate. The journey balances practical survival with the pleasures of a shared meal, even when his companions' appetites make a quiet existence increasingly unlikely.
Read on J-Novel ClubOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life2. Beauty and the Feast
by Satomi U
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama
- Slice of Life (shared)
- Sports
After losing her husband, Shuko Yakumo has little enthusiasm for the meals she once loved to make. Her new neighbor, high school baseball player Shohei Yamato, lives alone and has an appetite that seems impossible to satisfy. Cooking for him gives Shuko an unexpected reason to return to her kitchen. One generous serving leads to another as feeding a hungry athlete becomes part of her daily routine. Through home cooking, baseball demands and the companionship of a shared table, the story follows a grieving woman rediscovering purpose in small, practical acts of care.
Read on MANGA UP!Open
Cooking · Slice of Life3. Hakumei & Mikochi: Tiny Little Life in the Woods
by Takuto Kashiki
- Adventure
- Fantasy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
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. The tiny scale makes familiar activities feel newly expansive, from preparing dinner to crossing the woods. Their contrasting personalities keep domestic life lively, while the surrounding community gives each task a network of friendships and shared skills.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life4. Red Cat Ramen
by Angyaman
- Comedy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Tamako applies for work at a ramen shop run by cats and admits during the interview that she is more of a dog person. Rather than ending her chances, the answer gets her hired. Her role, however, involves caring for the feline staff instead of simply serving noodles. Brushing fur becomes part of the serious business of running a good restaurant. As Tamako settles into the team's routines and gets to know its distinct personalities, the series finds gentle workplace comedy in customer service, cooperation and the unusual practical needs of her new colleagues.
Read on MANGA PlusOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life5. Silver Spoon
by Hiromu Arakawa
- Comedy (shared)
- Drama
- Slice of Life (shared)
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. His classmates' confidence in their futures makes Hachiken's uncertainty more visible rather than less. Practical work refuses the clean answers of an exam, giving him an education in responsibility, compromise and the relationships between people, animals and the things they consume.
Read on Yen PressOpen
Isekai · Slice of Life6. Inaka no Home Center Otoko no Jiyuu na Isekai Seikatsu
by Usapyon, Ayumu Korai
- Comedy (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
- Isekai (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
Masaru, 36, worked at a country hardware store until two gods made a bet and sent him to another world with nothing but crafting skills and a strong back. So he does what he knows: builds things. A relaxed do-it-yourself isekai. Everyday expertise becomes unexpectedly valuable far from the tools and infrastructure Masaru once knew. His new life grows through practical solutions, making the work of creating a comfortable home as important as any grand adventure.
Read on ComicWalkerOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life7. The Way of the Househusband
by Kousuke Oono
- Comedy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
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. The habits of a feared gangster survive in a man whose current priorities are groceries and a clean home. His intense language and bearing repeatedly alarm the people he meets, while the actual purpose behind them is usually an entirely ordinary act of domestic care.
Read on VIZ BooksOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life8. Gourmet Hound
by Leehama
- Drama
- Slice of Life (shared)
Lucy can recognize ingredients through an unusually keen sense of smell and taste. When her favorite restaurant changes, she begins searching for the chefs behind a meal tied to precious memories. The search connects a scattered kitchen team and becomes a story about grief, friendship and finding comfort again. A remembered flavor becomes a way of approaching people whose own lives have changed. Lucy's search treats food as something made by relationships as well as ingredients, connecting personal loss with the possibility of new companionship.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Cooking · Slice of Life9. Drifting Dragons
by Taku Kuwabara
- Adventure
- Fantasy (shared)
- Slice of Life (shared)
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. Life aboard the airship depends on teamwork, skill and respect for creatures that can easily kill their hunters. The meals that follow give the trade a tangible everyday rhythm, connecting appetite with the risks of earning a living.
Read on K MANGAOpen
Cooking · Isekai10. The Archmage's Restaurant
by Bad Boys (배드보이즈), chassi (차씨), Studio Inus (스튜디오 이너스)
- Action
- Adventure
- Comedy (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
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. A restaurant creates a different kind of meeting place from a battlefield or a court. Preparing food and welcoming guests give the fantasy setting a more domestic rhythm, with the ambition to run a good kitchen offering a purpose beyond the exercise of magical power.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Isekai · Comedy11. The Greatest Estate Developer
by BK_Moon, Lee Hyun Min, Kim Hyunsoo
- Comedy (shared)
- Fantasy (shared)
- Isekai (shared)
A struggling civil-engineering student wakes inside a fantasy novel as Lloyd Frontera, the disreputable heir to an estate burdened by debt. He sees opportunities in the domain's practical problems and begins applying his former knowledge to the work of saving it. Engineering plans meet magic, local expectations and Lloyd's own considerable enthusiasm for getting paid. Lloyd treats fantastical obstacles as problems that can be planned, costed and built around. His increasingly bold solutions draw on practical knowledge and questionable presentation skills, turning the work of improving a struggling territory into a comedy of ambition and unintended reputation.
Read on WEBTOONOpen
Cooking · Comedy12. The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
by Saeki-san, Wan Shibata
- Comedy (shared)
- 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. Small acts of help become a routine neither finds easy to define. Away from the idealized image Mahiru carries at school, their growing familiarity gives both a place to relax, allowing affection to develop through meals, conversation and everyday care.
Read on MANGA UP!Open