Brooke Williamson returns as co-host this week, and she and Bobby finally share the story behind the moment he gave her her diamond ring. Bobby dives into his family’s deep roots in the diamond business and takes us along to meet his cousin Billy for a behind-the-scenes look at the trade. Plus, America’s Food Critic, Jimmy V, heads to Son del North to sample some truly authentic burritos.

Featured Recipe: Bucatini all'Amatriciana

Buon giorno, tutti! This week, everyone’s go-to American in Rome, Katie Parla, joins Bobby in the co-host chair. They dive into her early days in the Eternal City, how she fell in love with Roman food culture, and her current must-visit spots around the city. Plus, Bobby checks out NYC’s Santo Taco for the very first time, and he puts Sistersnacking to the test with his signature Influencer Test!

Featured recipe: Tuna Tostada

Esther Choi steps into the co-host seat with Bobby this week for a deep dive into competition cooking, Korean culture, and the roots of Esther’s culinary style. Plus, Bobby brings back his Influencer Test with one of his favorite food content creators, Jeremy Jacobowitz. And later, Brooke makes a cameo when Esther talks about their Triple Threat battle.

Featured Recipe: Crab Spaghetti

Chef Damaris Phillips is in the co-host seat this week! She and Bobby talk New Year’s resolutions, their yearly pre-Derby cooking tradition in Louisville, and Damaris’s TV beginnings on Next Food Network Star, with lots of laughs and stories in between.
Featured Recipe: Bacon Crunchburger

It’s a family affair this Christmas week! Bobby’s daughter, Sophie Flay, joins as co-host for a festive, feel-good episode. Bobby and Sophie chat about her move from LA to New York, what it's like to have a public figure family member, holidays past and present, and so much more. Plus, Jimmy V stops by Sunday’s Best to taste their famous cinnamon buns, and Bobby heads to Thai Diner for the very first time.
Featured Recipe: Lobster Agnolotti

Episode 4 is serving up the fun. Chef Aliya LeeKong joins Bobby as this week’s co-host, and they dive into her experience judging Triple Threat and Beat Bobby Flay, plus the real differences between cooking in a restaurant kitchen versus at home. Then, Bobby puts the ladies of the VIP List to the test with his signature Food Influencer Quiz, and America’s Food Critic, Jimmy V, stops by viral Tribeca grocery store Meadow Lane.
Featured Recipe: Potato Pancakes with Creme Fraiche, Tuna Crudo & Pickled Fresno

This week, Chef Leah Cohen takes the co-host seat! She and Bobby dive into her juicy Top Chef past, the evolution of her culinary career, the realities of running restaurants in NYC, and so much more. Plus, Bobby shares his visit to Martha Stewart’s Las Vegas spot, The Bedford, and the two get into a lively chat about restaurant influencers — including one of Bobby’s favorites, Taste By Will.
Featured Recipe: Green Chile Chicken Soup

In this episode of Bobby on the Beat, Bobby welcomes a very special co-host: acclaimed chef - and his girlfriend - Brooke Williamson. Together, they dive into how professional chefs think about food, from the intensity of restaurant kitchens to the strategy behind cooking-competition shows. They swap stories from behind the scenes of the television sets they’ve shared, compare notes on how creativity hits under pressure, and offer a fun, candid peek into their life as a chef couple.

Plus, Bobby takes us into the kitchen at Amalfi in Las Vegas for an exclusive look at how he works with his team to build bold, beautiful dishes. And get ready… the world officially meets “America’s Food Critic,” Jimmy V, whose unapologetic opinions are as entertaining as they are unexpected.

It’s culinary insight, backstage dish, and personal chemistry all in one episode.

Featured Recipe: Crab Louie