Food & Cooking on playing cards
A selection of recipes, diets, food items and advertising appearing on playing cards and educational card games over the decades.
Mos Burger
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by Adam Wintle
Advertising deck for Mos Burger, one of the largest hamburger chains in Japan, 2015.
Nederlandsche Oliefabriek
This beautiful quartet game from Holland illustrates the strange life cycle of the peanut.
Pack of Diets
“Pack of Diets” healthy lifestyle playing cards by Waddingtons Games for Figure Dynamics Ltd. in 1984.
Russian Dumpling Club
Russkii Pel'mennyi Klub (Russian Dumpling Club) playing cards designed by Evgenia Alexandrovna Belyakova.
Suchard chocolate miniature playing cards
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by Paul Symons
A miniature pack of playing cards advertising Suchard chocolate and cocoa made in the early 1900's.
Sushi playing cards
Sushi playing cards illustrating different types and styles of sushi, USA, 2004.
Sweetule Natural History cards
Small cards featuring natural history subjects, given away with packets of sweet cigarettes.
Yowie
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by Matt Probert
Yowie Game Cards, a promotional item supplied by Cadbury Ltd and published by Kidcorp, c.1999.
