Awesome Food

A curated, community-maintained list of food-related projects on GitHub, covering code, data, educational resources, and media around food and cooking.

Source: https://github.com/jzarca01/awesome-food#readme
Category: Themed Directories
Tags: awesome-lists, datasets, research

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Overview

Awesome Food is an open, CC0-licensed directory of food-focused GitHub projects and resources. It organizes links to code repositories, datasets, cookbooks, APIs, nutrition tools, reading material, courses, and videos related to food, cuisine, and cooking.

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Features

• Curated GitHub Directory

  • Focused specifically on food-related projects.
  • Organized as an "awesome list" following the awesome.re convention.

• Food-Related Projects Section

  • General collection of software, tools, and libraries around food and cooking.

• Cookbooks

  • Links to cookbooks and code/resources structured as cookbooks.

• Addresses

  • Section dedicated to address- or location-related food resources (e.g., places, services, or datasets involving food locations).

• APIs for Food Services

  • Directory of APIs related to food services.
  • Includes a specific subsection: “Only available for French market” for France-specific food APIs.

• Sport Nutrition

  • Projects and resources focused on sports nutrition and diet for athletic performance.

• Things to Read

  • Books: Reading material about food, cooking, or related topics.
  • Forums and Chat Groups: Community discussion spaces related to food and cooking.

• Courses and MOOCs

  • Online courses and MOOCs related to food, cooking, or nutrition.

• Videos

  • Curated list of video resources.
  • Italian Cuisine subsection.
  • Asian Cuisine subsection.

• Contribution System

  • Clear contribution guidelines.
  • Open to community contributions and improvements.

• Code of Conduct

  • Separate code-of-conduct file to govern community behavior.

• License

  • Released under CC0 (Public Domain Dedication).
  • The maintainer (Jérémie Zarca) has waived copyright and related rights to the extent possible under law.

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Pricing

• Free: The repository and all its listings are freely accessible under the CC0 public domain dedication.

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Ideal Use Cases

• Discovering food-related code libraries, datasets, and tools on GitHub.
• Finding APIs for food services, including France-specific APIs.
• Exploring cookbooks, nutrition resources, and cuisine-specific material.
• Collecting learning resources: books, courses, MOOCs, and videos on cooking and food.
• Contributing new food-related open source projects to a centralized awesome list.