Netflix is now home to countless food-inspired documentaries that examine the creation of, inspiration behind and taste of our favorite subject. From food science 101 to the implications of overeating, these documentaries will blow your mind no matter how many restaurants you're the mayor of on Foursquare. read more
I mention this documentary first because it was one of the first critically acclaimed documentaries to shed light on the fast food industry. Director Morgan Spurlock investigates not only what a diet based on fast food does to the human body but how the multi-billion dollar fast food industry markets its products to the public. read more