Dynamic Watchlist Hub: May 09, 2026

10 Best Movies Like Umami

If you loved Umami, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
The Trip to Italy

The Trip to Italy

2014★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Years after their successful restaurant review tour of Northern England, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon are commissioned for a new tour in Italy....

#2
The Hundred-Foot Journey

The Hundred-Foot Journey

2014★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A story centered around an Indian family who moves to France and opens a restaurant across the street from a Michelin-starred French restaurant....

#3
Don't Think Twice

Don't Think Twice

2016★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time....

#4
A Dog Year

A Dog Year

2009★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Jon Katz is close to burnout. He's a writer with writer's block; his wife has left for her sister's because he's emotionally distant; he rarely answers his phone. A kennel sends hi...

#5
Little Sister

Little Sister

2016★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After returning to her childhood home, young nun Colleen finds her old room exactly how she left it: painted black and covered in goth and metal posters. Her parents are happy enou...

#6
Young Adult

Young Adult

2011★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Umami for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family....

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