Dog Names Meaning Food
61 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.
Azuki
The Japanese name for the adzuki bean, a red bean cultivated in East Asia
Bacon
English word for salt-cured pork, from Proto-Germanic *bakkon, "back meat"
Beans
Biscotte
Biscottina
Biscotto
The Italian word for a biscuit or cookie; singular of biscotti
Blackbean
A common name for the tree Castanospermum australe, also called Moreton Bay chestnut
Blini
English form of Russian блины́ (bliný), plural of блин, a pancake
Bresa
Bresa is a Venetian name for the Italian city of Brescia.
Burger
User-submitted: a rare masculine given name in Dutch
Burrito
English word for a Mexican dish of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling
Butter
English for the dairy product made from churned cream
Canja
Canja is a chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean and Brazilian cuisine
Carnella
Cena
Latin word for the main meal of the day in ancient rome
Crispie
Curry
The English word for a spiced dish of Indian origin
Dal
The South Asian word for dried, split pulses and the soups made from them
Dashi
A type of Japanese stock or broth used in various dishes
Fluffernutter
English, a sandwich made with peanut butter and marshmallow creme, usually served on white bread.
Fritta
Gingersnap
Hush Puppy
Kasha
A porridge, usually of buckwheat; in Slavic languages, porridge generally
Kimchi
A traditional Korean side dish made of fermented vegetables
Kumera
Latke
Yiddish לאַטקע (latke), literally "pancake"
Manzo
Italian for beef or meat
Meatball
Meatballini
Mochi
A type of Japanese rice cake made from glutinous rice
Noodle
Pancake
English, a thin flat cake of batter cooked on a griddle or frying pan
Pickle
Pickles
An English surname
Pie
A baked dish of pastry dough casing with a sweet or savoury filling
Polpetta
Potato
Rice
The word for the cereal grain that is a staple food in many countries
Salo
Finnish surname of Laine type, literally meaning "wilderness", "grove"
Sando
Italian term for 'sandwich'
Schnitzel
German word for a thin slice of meat, usually breaded and fried
Soto
From Japanese 曹洞 (Sōtō), a Zen school
Souffle
The past participle of the French verb souffler, meaning to blow, breathe, inflate or puff
Spud
A common nickname for the potato
Spuds
Strudel
Sushi
A Japanese dish made of vinegared rice accompanied by various ingredients, usually seafood, vegetables, and occasionally tropical fruits.
Taco
A Mexican dish of a folded tortilla with a filling
Taquito
Spanish for "little taco", a Mexican dish
Tater
Tinga
A traditional dish in several Latin American countries
Toasty
Tofu
English tofu, a food made from curdled soy milk
Tofu Tom
Waffles
Wasa
Ancient Japanese term for 'flour' or 'powder'.
Yaki
From Japanese 焼 (yaki), meaning grilled, broiled, or pan-fried
Yam
Cantonese romanisation of the Chinese surname 任 (Rén)