Food TV Shows — NYT Top 100

Browse 4 food TV shows from The New York Times' 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century, in their original ranking order.

Years on air

4 shows

  1. 64. Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown

    2013–2018

    Documentary, Food, Travel

    Anthony Bourdain travels beyond tourist routes to understand places through food, politics, history, and conversations with local people.

  2. 69. Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations

    2005–2012

    Documentary, Food, Travel

    Bourdain explores cities and countries through their food, bars, street life, and people, with a skeptical and personal point of view.

  3. 74. The Bear

    2022–2026

    Comedy, Drama, Food

    A gifted chef returns to Chicago to run his family's chaotic sandwich shop, where grief, ambition, and kitchen pressure collide.

  4. 85. The Great British Baking Show

    2010–present

    Food, Reality

    Amateur bakers compete in a friendly tent through weekly cake, bread, pastry, and dessert challenges.