Ep. 1: Souma faces Alice in the Fall Elections bento-themed main tournament match
Aired on July 2, 2016

Souma competes first in the main tournament of the Fall Elections. The culinary challenge centers on creating a bento. His opponent is Nakiri Alice, a chef known for her expertise in molecular gastronomy. Both contestants must utilize their specific culinary skills to construct the best possible dish. The narrative focuses on how Souma and Alice apply their respective knowledge to meet the demands of this particular cooking contest.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Souma faces Alice in the Fall Elections bento-themed main tournament match
- Ep. 2 · Megumi faces Kurokiba Ryou in a ramen-themed culinary duel following Souma's victory.
- Ep. 3 · Round 3 begins with Hayama Akira facing Arato Hisako after Round 2 concludes
- Ep. 4 · Takumi and Mimasaka engage in an unexpected culinary duel over identical dishes
- Ep. 5 · Yukihira faces Mimasaka in a semi-final shokugeki while revealing his dish