K-Dramas like Babeun Mokko Daninya: K-Cooking Diary

8 shows with a similar feel

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  Bon Appétit, Your Majesty (2025)

  After time traveling to the Joseon era, a talented chef meets a tyrant king. Her modern dishes captivate his palate, but royal challenges await her.

  ★ 4.4 from 5 members12 tracking it here
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  Culinary Class Wars (2024)

  Eighty "Black Spoon" underdog cooks with a knack for flavor face 20 elite "White Spoon" chefs in a fierce cooking showdown among 100 contenders.
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  Jewel in the Palace (2003)

  Orphaned Jang-geum becomes the first female physician in the Joseon Dynasty and her determination is tested when people around her start showing their true faces.

  3 tracking it here
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  Iron Chef (1993)

  Iron Chef is a Japanese television cooking show produced by Fuji Television. The series, which premiered on October 10, 1993, is a stylized cook-off featuring guest chefs challenging one of the show's resident "Iron Chefs" in a timed cooking battle built around a specific theme ingredient. The series ended on September 24, 1999, although occasional specials were produced until 2002. The series aired 309 episodes. Repeats are regularly aired on the Cooking Channel in the United States and on Special Broadcasting Service in Australia. Fuji TV will air a new version of the show, titled Iron Chef, beginning in October 26, 2012.
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  The Legend of Kitchen Soldier (2026)

  A plastic-spoon man is on his way to becoming a legendary army cook—uncovering dark secrets within the base through his cooking skills.

  ★ 4.3 from 4 members8 tracking it here
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  The Memory (2021)

  Lin Chu Fan is the owner of the inn by his deceased friend. He is a phantom eater. He is good at concocting "the realm of beautiful food" through food, so that guests can unwind in the "realm of beautiful food". Dong Li was the "black heart squeeze" by Lin Chu Fan, responsible for the front desk, butler, waiter... and other tasks. Lin Chu Fan is constantly "curing" the psychological problems of the guests. However, as the guests come and go, he begins to feel that some things are strange. He can weave the illusion for the guests, but he can never enter his own "sweet food." ", I can’t seem to recall the past; a girl named "Xiao Xiao" came to him and made him feel familiar, and the women in Xiao Xiao’s mind seemed to have a strange connection with him; he even found that they seemed to be unable to get out of this mountain...
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  The Cravings (2013)

  Thirtysomething career woman Jae-yeong attempts to juggle her job and personal relationships, all the while never failing to eat well.
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  Food Chronicle (2022)

  Dumplings, wraps, tacos, pizza, pancakes, sandwiches, sushi, cakes. Stories about 8 foods that changed the world.