What is the best cooking manga of all time?

Recipe-heavy salaryman stories sit next to shonen cook-offs, wine sagas and a party that eats the dungeon it is exploring. Bring an appetite.

1. 1
   Oishinbo

   Tetsu Kariya and Akira Hanasaki's long-running gourmet manga about a food journalist building the Ultimate Menu.
   1000pts
2. 2
   Kitchen Princess

   Natsumi Ando and Miyuki Kobayashi's shojo story of an orphan who dreams of becoming a pastry chef.
   622pts
3. 3
   What Did You Eat Yesterday?

   Fumi Yoshinaga's slice-of-life series about a gay couple and the dinners one of them cooks.
   551pts
4. 4
   Delicious in Dungeon

   Ryoko Kui's fantasy in which adventurers cook and eat the monsters they fight.
   466pts
5. 5
   Cooking Papa

   Tochi Ueyama's long-running salaryman series that printed a full recipe with every chapter.
   466pts
6. 6
   Restaurant to Another World

   Manga about a Tokyo diner that serves fantasy creatures every Saturday.
   363pts
7. 7
   Food Wars!

   Shokugeki no Soma, the Shonen Jump hit about cooking duels at an elite culinary academy.
   363pts
8. 8
   The Drops of God

   Tadashi Agi and Shu Okimoto's wine manga about two heirs competing to identify legendary vintages.
   363pts
9. 9
   Toriko

   Mitsutoshi Shimabukuro's Shonen Jump action series about a gourmet hunter chasing legendary ingredients.
   0pts
10. 10
    Sweetness and Lightning

    Gido Amagakure's story of a widowed teacher learning to cook for his young daughter.
    0pts
11. 11
    Ajihei the Cook

    Hōchōnin Ajihei, the 1973 Jump series that set the template of cooking battles and judges.
    0pts
12. 12
    Today's Menu for the Emiya Family

    Fate spin-off in which Shirou Emiya cooks seasonal meals for his household.
    0pts

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