"Nostalgia Critic" Why Is Nothing Original Anymore? (TV Episode 2015)
among original, independent films coming out"WatchMojo" Top 10 Food Preparation Scenes in Movies (TV Episode 2015)
Professional Prep is #5."WatchMojo" Top 10 Movies Where Actors Directed Themselves (TV Episode 2016)
Chef, starring and directed by Jon Favreau, gets an honorable mention."WatchMojo" Top 10 Movies That Make You Want to Quit Your Job (TV Episode 2016)
Chef is #10."Binging with Babish" Pasta Aglio e Olio from "Chef" (TV Episode 2016)
The Pasta Aglio e Olio from this Movie is the recipe of the episode. Clip shown at the beginning.
"Film Junk Podcast" Episode 478: The Expendables 3 and Boyhood (Podcast Episode 2014)
ReviewedUnnamed Film Shot a Second Per Day (Short 2014)
Idea of filming a movie a second per day was inspired by this film."Half in the Bag" Krampus (TV Episode 2015)
Mike Stoklasa and Jay Bauman mention the kid from Krampus is the same kid from the movie Chef, i.e. Emjay Anthony- Jimmy mentions Jon Favreau's recent movie
"Jeopardy!" Episode #33.12 (TV Episode 2016)
referenced in clue in "The Hand that Rocks the Ladle" category
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Mentioned in dialogueRudy (1993)
Jon Favreau stated that Rudy (1993), one of the first movie in starred in, taught him a lot about being a filmmaker. The first scene of Chef (2014) Jon Favreau is actually seeing cooking has "Rudy, A message to you" playing in the background.Grand Theft Auto (Video Game 1997)
Mentioned in dialogueMade (2001)
Inez's ex-husband business is named Cardiff Construction. The name Cardiff was previously used by the director in his movie Made.Garry's Mod (Video Game 2004)
This can be seen as the background of Percy's iPad
Chef (2017)
Bollywood remake of Jon Favreau's Chef
The Van (1996)
Same plot
The Chef Show (TV Series 2019–2020)
Documentary series from the director Jon Favreau and chef Roy Choi.