Soma chooses to make a Mini Soufflé Omelet . However, he fails to account for the "soufflé" nature of the dish—it loses its fluffiness quickly, causing guests to lose interest and leaving him far behind his peers. Competitor Success:
Prepares an Eggs Benedict that leaves guests and staff astonished.
Reviewers at Anime News Network noted that the episode effectively uses "artificial" time limits to create tension, though some felt the pacing was slightly uneven compared to the manga. Fans on platforms like Reddit praised the introduction of Alice Nakiri and the "neat" callback to Soma’s entrance exam through the shared theme of eggs. Shokugeki no Souma (Dub) Episode 13
Soma’s struggle highlights a rare moment of vulnerability. His failure to plan for the buffet environment serves as a "reality check" that even his diner-honed instincts can falter in new professional settings.
Serves an Insalata Frittata , showcasing his Italian culinary expertise. Soma chooses to make a Mini Soufflé Omelet
Students must create a buffet-style egg dish worthy of a luxury hotel and serve 200 portions to guests.
The episode contrasts Soma's improvisational style with the calculated expertise of "true professionals" like the academy's alumni. Reviewers at Anime News Network noted that the
Offers Breakfast Oden , which is so well-received by elderly judges that one jokingly asks her to marry his grandson.
