TV series
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine
2002, Japanese, on Fuji TV.
The sauce is cooked over low heat, love over high heat.
Natsumi takes a job at Kitchen Macaroni, a family-run restaurant known for its omelets, pretending to be the fiancée of the owner's eldest son. Though initially met with skepticism by the staff and family, she gradually wins them over.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2002
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The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Aired 16 September 2002
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yuko TakeuchiMugita Natsumi · 12 ep
- Yosuke EguchiNabeshima Yujiro · 12 ep
- Satoshi TsumabukiNabeshima Junzaburo · 12 ep
- Misaki ItōShiomi Tomato · 12 ep
- Tomohisa YamashitaNabeshima Koshiro · 12 ep
- Takayuki YamadaUshijima Minoru · 12 ep
- Eita NagayamaSakai Noboru · 12 ep
- Go MoritaShuji · 12 ep
- Issei TakuboKawabata Mamoru · 12 ep
- Masako UmemiyaYamashiro Hidemi · 12 ep
- Go WakabayashiNabeshima Kenzo · 12 ep
- Shinichi TsutsumiNabeshima Kenichiro · 12 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 July 2002
- Last aired
- 16 September 2002
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Original title
- ランチの女王
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine: quick answers
Is The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine worth watching?
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine are there?
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine has 1 season and 12 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine finished?
Yes. The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine ended in 2002, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine on?
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Queen of Lunchtime Cuisine parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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