Happy 4/20, everyone! Whether you're planning to get high or just want to indulge in some delicious streaming, these food-forward titles are the perfect companions for the holiday. From movies to TV shows, these picks will satisfy your cravings and ignite your senses, whether you're high or not.
Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
This reality travel and food series, starring the late great Anthony Bourdain, is a celebration of culinary delights and cultural exploration. Bourdain takes viewers on a journey, uncovering hidden gems and gastronomic hotspots around the world. It's a satisfying watch, perfect for 4/20, as it showcases the joy and adventure of a great meal.
Chef
A road comedy-drama that follows chef Carl Casper as he leaves his prestigious position and starts over in Miami, running a food truck with his best friend, ex-wife, and son. This movie is a delightful exploration of food, family, and finding oneself, making it a must-watch for foodies.
Gilmore Girls
This iconic comedy-drama series is packed with food and cooking references, from Friday Night Dinners to Luke’s Diner. The show's characters are often brought together by food, making it hard to watch without craving a bite. It's a heartwarming series that will leave you wanting more.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
An animated sci-fi comedy that feels like a fever dream, this movie follows inventor Flint Lockwood as he creates a machine that turns water into food. The story takes a turn when his invention goes awry, leading to food storms and tornadoes. It's a wild ride that will leave you hungry for more.
Somebody Feed Phil
A Netflix travel docuseries that takes viewers on a global food tour with host Philip Rosenthal. It highlights local traditions, charities, and non-profit organizations, all while showcasing delicious dishes. A perfect watch for foodies and travelers alike.
Tampopo
A Japanese comedy that is a love letter to food, featuring both a main story and unrelated vignettes. The film follows truck drivers who help transform a widowed single mother's ramen shop into a success. It's a tender and memorable watch, perfect for 4/20 cravings.
The Bear
An award-winning FX on Hulu series about a chef working through personal and professional struggles to transform his late brother's sandwich shop into a Michelin Star-worthy restaurant. It's a flavorful and intense watch, perfect for foodies and those who love a good drama.
These food-forward titles are not just about satisfying your hunger but also about indulging in a sensory journey. Whether you're high or not, these picks will leave you with a newfound appreciation for food and a desire to explore new flavors and experiences.