The Best Food Network TV Shows
This list of the top current and canceled Food Network shows of all time includes the date when each show first aired, as well as which actors starred in the show. The best Food Network TV shows of all time includes old Food Network shows, as this list covers the entire history of the network. This list is sorted by popularity, so the shows with the most votes are at the top of the list.
Answering the question, “What is the best Food Network show of all time?”, this list includes favorites like Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Chopped, and Good Eats. If you're interested in competitive baking shows there’s everything from Cupcake Wars to Iron Chef America. If gentle cooking shows are your thing, then Food Network has got your back with Barefoot Contessa. For fans of reality shows, Food Network has you covered with shows like Ace of Cakes and Restaurant: Impossible.
What are the best Food Network TV series ever? Vote up the best Food Network shows, or use this list to build a whole new one just like it, then re-rank it to fit your opinion.
- Chefs use their culinary skills to impress a panel of experts.
- Guy Fieri drives coast to coast, sampling classic road food.
- Cooking tips and history with chef Alton Brown.
- Food Network celebrities talk about their favorite dishes.
- Starting March 6, 2011, and continuing for four additional episodes, Food Network aired the "Chopped All-Stars" Tournament. Sixteen chefs competed.
- Cookbook author Ina Garten shares tips for simple and fun entertaining.
- Chefs compete in Kitchen Stadium.
- Chefs mentor amateur cooks in an attempt to transform them from kitchen zeros to kitchen heroes.
- Good Eats: The Return (Food Network, 2019) is an American television cooking show and a sequel series to the show Good Eats. Host Alton Brown shares the recipes, methods, and history behind foods.
- Cooking competition between the Iron Chef and a challenger.
- Tyler's Ultimate is a television show on The Food Network hosted by Tyler Florence. The show focuses on making "ultimate" versions of popular or common dishes. The show began as a secondary show for ...more
- Behind-the-scenes details on classic American food.
- Food Network stars reveal their most intimate guilty pleasure food secrets.
- Emeril Live is a television program that aired on the Food Network from 1997 to 2007 and then The Cooking Channel from 2008 to 2010. Hosted by Emeril Lagasse, Emeril Live featured many of the same ...more
- Paula's Home Cooking is a Food Network show hosted by Paula Deen. Deen's primary culinary focus was Southern cuisine and familiar comfort food that is popular with Americans. In the show, classic ...more
- Competition to become the host of a cooking show.
- Chef Bobby Flay competes against local cooks.
- Essence of Emeril is a Food Network show hosted by chef Emeril Lagasse. In each episode, Emeril shares with his viewers some of his 'kicked-up' recipes, similar to those on Emeril Live, but with a ...more
- Contestants compete for the title of Iron Chef.
- Rachael Ray shares recipes that take a half hour or less.
- Cake Wars (Food Network, 2015) is an American reality competition series hosted by Jonathan Bennett. Four bakers face off to have their cakes featured in a special event, in addition to a $10,000 ...more
- Ace of Cakes was an American reality television show that aired on the Food Network. The show focused on the daily operations of Duff Goldman's custom cake shop, Charm City Cakes, in Baltimore, ...more
- In an atmosphere as inviting as her recipes, Sandra Lee, author of the best-selling cookbook Semi-Homemade Cooking, shares her techniques for combining fresh ingredients with specially selected ...more
- Food Network Challenge is a competitive cooking television series that currently airs on the Food Network. Each episode, professional chefs compete in a timed competition in their professional ...more
- 25Food 911 is a 30-minute-long show hosted by Tyler Florence that has aired on the Food Network since 1999. The premise of the show involves Florence traveling across the United States to help ...more