Behind the Line: David Katz
Topic: State of the Industry/Trends
TV, Technology and New Media
Whether it's reality TV or a chef you just love to watch, what is your favorite food TV show?
- David Katz
- Executive Chef/Owner
- Philadelphia, PA
I'd have to say No Reservations is the best food related show, because of the destinations. I think the traveling food shows are the best, because I'm so intrigued by what people do with food all over the world. Even that Diner, Drive-ins, and Dives show is great assuming you can block out that clown face host. It's taken me 3 yrs, but I've finally done it!
Answers from other users
- John Anderes
- Chef
- Telegraph
- Chicago, Illinois
I like ridiculous food reality shows - like Guy Fieri. They're a good laugh.
- Nathan Sears
- Executive Chef/Owner
- The Radler and D.A.S.
- Chicago, IL
My favorite food show was Last Restaurant Standing. I love the idea of the show and it was a lot more about running a restaurant and building a brand instead of just cooking. While cooking is for s...
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- Carrie Nahabedian
- Executive Chef/Owner
- NAHA and Brindille
- Chicago, IL
Barefoot Contessa, she is so simple and clean in her style and cooking.
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- Melissa Trimmer
- Pastry Chef
- Le Cordon Bleu Chicago, Pastry Chef Instructor
- Chicago, Illinois
I really like to watch Lydia's Italy on PBS. It isn't fancy or show-bizzed out, it just looks to me like an Italian grandmother showing you how she cooks at home. Priceless!
- Joncarl Lachman
- Executive Chef/Owner
- HB Home Bistro
- Chicago, IL
While i used to watch shows like Top Chef...etc...the only food show i watch now is Anthony Bourdain.