After confirming that they were the famed "Demon of Cuisine" and "God's Tongue," Minezaki's attitude immediately took a complete one-eighty.
"I never expected the 'Demon of Cuisine' and the 'God's Tongue' to visit a humble little place like ours. We are truly honored.
Please, come inside. I'll have someone arrange special seats for you."
Seeing Minezaki's change in attitude, Erina looked entirely unsurprised. This was the proper way things should go.
At the same time, she gave Hisako Arato beside her a huge thumbs-up in her heart. As expected of the secretary she relied on—Hisako had introduced Erina herself while introducing her grandfather.
As Senzoemon Nakiri was ushered into the restaurant first, Erina did not forget to raise a brow at Soma Yukihira beside her. "Stunned, aren't you? Looks like my grandfather's and my reputations are far more effective than your face."
"So you're one of the so-called Elite Ten Council too?"
Soma Yukihira did not care in the slightest about Erina's provocative behavior. Instead, her status as one of the Elite Ten Council sparked both his interest and fighting spirit.
After all, Seiya had told him before that the Elite Ten Council were the ten students with the best culinary skills at Totsuki Culinary Academy. Since Erina was one of them, didn't that mean her cooking was incredible?
"Hmph, now you know how amazing I am, right? I already told you, I'm the top student of this year. No one can shake my position."
Hearing Soma Yukihira's question, Erina assumed he had finally realized how formidable she was, and she was delighted beyond measure.
However, what she had not expected was for Soma Yukihira to look at her seriously the very next second and say, "Hey, Elite Ten Council member, want to have a cooking match?"
Seeing the serious