The Best Movies About Cooking

Jul 20, 2024 | Food/Drink, Movies

Are you a food lover looking for some cinematic inspiration? Or perhaps you’re just in the mood for a mouth-watering movie experience. Either way, we’ve got you covered with our list of the best movies about cooking! From heartwarming dramas to hilarious comedies, these films will have your taste buds tingling and your stomach growling. So grab some snacks and get ready for a delicious cinematic journey through the world of cooking.

 

1. Delicious (2021)

DeliciousIt was a time of great upheaval in France, the year 1789. The seeds of revolution were being sown, and the winds of change were blowing fiercely through the country. Amidst this chaos, an unexpected encounter would forever alter the fate of one man.

 

 

 

2. Food Club (2020)

Food ClubIn the picturesque region of Puglia, three life-long friends embark on a journey that will change their lives forever. As they arrive in Italy, excitement and anticipation fill the air as they are about to attend a cooking course together.

 

 

 

 

 

3. The Ramen Girl (2008)

The Ramen GirlAbby’s life in Tokyo was supposed to be a romantic adventure with her boyfriend by her side. But when he suddenly leaves without explanation, she is left stranded and alone in a foreign city. Desperate for purpose and direction, she stumbles upon an unassuming ramen house.

 

 

 

 

 

4. Hunger (2023)

Aoy (Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying) has always been content with running her family’s humble stir-fried noodle restaurant. She loves the simplicity of life within its walls, where she can focus on perfecting her craft and providing delicious meals for her satisfied customers.

 

5. Chef (2014)

An acclaimed chef, once at the top of his game, now finds himself without a job and struggling to reignite his passion for cooking. With his family falling apart around him, he takes a leap of faith and opens up a food truck. It’s not just about making ends meet, but also about rediscovering himself through his love for food.

 

6. The Menu (2022)

On a secluded island, surrounded by the ever-changing sea, lies an exclusive restaurant known only to the elite. Its owner, a mysterious chef named Ralph Fiennes, is renowned for his exquisite menus and unexpected surprises.

 

7. Cook Off! (2007)

COOK-OFF! is a clever mockumentary that combines competitive baking with reality-show antics. Set against the backdrop of the renowned Van Rookle Farms Cooking Contest, a motley crew of contestants competes for a coveted one million-dollar prize. As the foodie media and celebrity judges converge, the filmmakers capture the highs and lows, true character revelations, and unexpected romance, all under the watchful eye of the contest’s lovable Muffin Man mascot. With a brilliant ensemble cast, including Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Stephen Root, Diedrich Bader, Wendy McLendon-Covey, Gary Anthony Williams, and Sam Pancake, COOK-OFF! playfully celebrates the dreams and aspirations of ordinary Americans who believe that success is just a dollop of spray cheese away. Check out the zesty COOK-OFF!

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8. Cook Up a Storm (2017)

In the bustling streets of Hong Kong, a famous Cantonese street cook and a French-trained Michelin-starred chef find themselves competing against each other in an international culinary competition. With their reputations on the line, both chefs are determined to prove that their cuisine reigns supreme.

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