Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Chef List

• Julie & Julia - Both films revolve around cooking and the passion for food.
• Ratatouille - An animated film about a rat who dreams of becoming a chef in a Paris restaurant.
• The Hundred-Foot Journey - Explores the cultural clash and the love of cooking through two competing restaurants.
• Burnt - Follows a chef trying to rebuild his career and regain his Michelin stars.
• Eat Pray Love - A journey of self-discovery that includes food as a significant part of the experience.
• Food Revolution - A documentary series focusing on improving food education, much like the journey of the chefs in Chef.
• No Reservations - Centers on a chef who must adjust her life when a new person enters her kitchen.
• The Intern - Features themes of mentorship and pursuing passion, similar to Chef's narrative.
• The Great British Bake Off - A cooking competition series that celebrates culinary creativity.
• Jiro Dreams of Sushi - A documentary about a sushi master with a deep passion for his craft.
• Jumping the Broom - Highlights family and cultural themes similar to those found in Chef.
• Chef's Table - A documentary series exploring the lives and kitchens of renowned chefs.
• Couples Retreat - Involves personal growth and relationships in a beautiful location, akin to Chef's road trip.
• A Good Year - Centers around love for food and wine in a picturesque setting.
• Love's Kitchen - A story about a chef who opens a restaurant after personal loss.
• The Lunchbox - A love story that revolves around food and culinary connections.
• Street Food - Spotlights street food culture and the stories behind the chefs.
• The Chef Show - Features cooking and culture discussions with celebrity chefs.
• Cooks & Kids - Focuses on teaching cooking skills and celebrating food with family.
• Restaurants on the Edge - Shows how to revitalize restaurants while emphasizing food culture.
• Cooked - A documentary series exploring food and its cultural significance.
• Soul Kitchen - Tells the story of a restaurant owner trying to salvage his business.
• Taste the Nation - Celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of immigrants in America.
• Burnt Toast - An exploration of food and relationships through cooking.
• The Other Woman - Includes themes of friendship and self-discovery akin to Chef’s journey.
• MasterChef - A competitive cooking show that showcases culinary talent.
• Man v. Food - Follows a food enthusiast as he explores local culinary delights.
• The Good Place - Both feature strong character development and personal growth.
• The Mind of a Chef - Dives deep into the philosophy and processes behind cooking.
• The Bear - Focuses on the challenges of running a kitchen and culinary leadership.
• Chef vs. Chef - A competitive cooking show that brings chef skills to the forefront.
• Food Wars! - Anime that centers on cooking competitions emphasizing culinary skills.
• The Fabulous Baker Brothers - Explores baking as a craft, similar to Chef's focus on culinary arts.
• Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern - Explores diverse global food experiences, like Chef's travel aspect.
• Jamie & Jimmy's Food Fight Club - A cooking show featuring celebrity chefs and food challenges.
• Trolls: The Beat Goes On! - Both involve themes of friendship, creativity, and joy through food.
• Epicurious - Focuses on gourmet food and culinary education.
• Binging with Babish - A cooking web series that recreates dishes from movies and TV shows.
• Ultimate Beastmaster - Features competitive spirit and teamwork similar to Chef’s journey.
• Cooking with Dog - A fun cooking show featuring recipes and their culinary backgrounds.
• Farm to Fork - Emphasizes the journey of food from farm to table, reminiscent of Chef.
• Little Italy - A romantic comedy involving a family restaurant theme.
• Sushi: The Global Catch - A documentary focused on sushi and its impact on global cuisine.