If you throw a bunch of popular story set ups into a pot, you can cook something good with it. Found family, food, and kicked from the party all cook up something nice here.
Alternative Titles:
- Tsuihousha Shokudou e Youkoso!
- 追放者食堂へようこそ!
Year Anime Premiered: 2025
Animation Studio: OLM
Number of Seasons: 1
Source Material Country of Origin: Japan
Source Material Available: Light Novel, Manga
Is It Officially Licensed Past Where The Anime Ends?: Light Novel: No, Manga: Yes
Is It Fan Translated Past Where The Anime Ends?: Light Novel: No, Manga: Yes
Entry Last Updated: September 18th, 2025
Where To Start The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Light Novel After The Anime?
If you finished the Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant anime and want to continue the story with the light novel, you can start, technically, at Novel 2.
Please note that the Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant light novel and manga are not very similar to each other after where the anime ends. So the light novel story will be different from the manga.
Is The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Light Novel Over?
The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant light novel was discontinued in 2020, as was the web novel. It ends with Novel 3.
Where To Start The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Manga After The Anime?
If you finished the Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant anime and want to continue the story with the manga, you can start at Volume 4, Chapter 18.
Is The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Manga Over?
The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant manga is still ongoing. Since launching in 2020, it releases about two volumes per year.
What to Expect From The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Source Material Compared to The Anime?
The Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant does re-arrange a lot of moments and cut out content and characters to keep the anime adaptation roughly the same to both the light novel and manga story, despite the manga story diverging from the light novel after where the anime ends.
While you are still fine to continue forward with the manga story, you will want to strongly consider reading the Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant light novel from the beginning.
Will There Be A Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Season 2?
There has been no official announcement of a Welcome to the Outcast’s Restaurant Season 2 anime.
Food and found family have consistently been a winning combination, so we will see.







