# Top 14 Food Documentary Series

> From globe-trotting feasts to deep dives into how food reaches your plate, these series range from cozy comfort to hard-hitting expose. Which one had you booking a flight or raiding the fridge? Where do you stand?

*By YPB Team · Published June 20, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/top-14-food-documentary-series*

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## Current results (3 votes)

1. **Chef's Table** — 33.33% (1 votes · score 1000/1000)
   Netflix's cinematic series profiling the world's most innovative chefs.
2. **Street Food** — 33.33% (1 votes · score 1000/1000)
   Netflix series celebrating the vendors behind Asia's and Latin America's street cuisine.
3. **The Chef Show** — 33.33% (1 votes · score 800/1000)
   Jon Favreau and Roy Choi cook with chefs and celebrities in a relaxed Netflix series.
4. **Salt Fat Acid Heat** — 0% (0 votes · score 692/1000)
   Samin Nosrat explores the four elements of good cooking around the globe.
5. **High on the Hog** — 0% (0 votes · score 692/1000)
   Netflix series tracing how African American cuisine transformed America.
6. **Ugly Delicious** — 0% (0 votes · score 600/1000)
   David Chang travels the world dissecting beloved comfort foods.
7. **The Mind of a Chef** — 0% (0 votes · score 600/1000)
   Anthony Bourdain-narrated series blending cooking, travel, and science.
8. **Rotten** — 0% (0 votes · score 491/1000)
   Investigative Netflix docuseries exposing corruption in the global food supply chain.
9. **Somebody Feed Phil** — 0% (0 votes · score 360/1000)
   Phil Rosenthal eats his way through cities around the world with infectious joy.
10. **Taco Chronicles** — 0% (0 votes · score 360/1000)
   Netflix series devoted to the history and varieties of the Mexican taco.
11. **The Final Table** — 0% (0 votes · score 360/1000)
   Netflix global cooking competition pitting elite chefs against national dishes.
12. **A Cook's Tour** — 0% (0 votes · score 360/1000)
   Anthony Bourdain's early Food Network series of culinary world travels.
13. **Parts Unknown** — 0% (0 votes · score 360/1000)
   Anthony Bourdain's acclaimed CNN series exploring food and culture worldwide.
14. **Cooked** — 0% (0 votes · score 200/1000)
   Michael Pollan's four-part series exploring fire, water, air, and earth in cooking.

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