Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016)

In an otherwise mundane diner open from midnight to 7 a.m., there is no menu – but the chef cooks anything his customers want. Each episode is about different a different customer, as they find simple yet profound connections with one another based on their shared love of a particular dish.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

• First Love (2022) — Same feel: intimate, reflective
• Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (2005) — Same feel: intimate, empathetic
• Master of None (2015) — Same feel: intimate, reflective
• Chef's Table (2015) — Same feel: reflective, thought-provoking
• The Tatami Galaxy (2010) — Same feel: reflective, melancholy
• The Restaurant (2017) — Same subject: food