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Aug 01, 2017

Discovery Is Buying Owner of Food Network, HGTV In $14.6 Billion Deal

It is unclear what it will mean for Discovery’s Silver Spring headquarters.

Oct 14, 2013

Page & Perspective: The Food Network, Raw and Unchopped

Allen Salkin will discuss his biography of the 20-year old channel today at 7:30 p.m. at the D.C. Jewish Community Center.

Dec 07, 2012

Budding D.C. Culinary Celebrities: You Could Be the Next Food Network Star

If you’ve got a winning personality, a stand-out POV and the cooking chops to match, you could be our local representative on the ninth season of “Food Network Star.”

Nov 15, 2012

Capital Area Food Bank Manager Becomes First Local Winner of Food Network’s Chopped

Grace Lichaa, a 31-year-old manager at the Capital Area Food Bank, became the first local winner of the Food Network’s cooking challenge “Chopped” last week.

Jul 25, 2012

Mike Isabella’s Food Truck Is Basically the Popemobile

All hail His Holiness, Chef Mike of Graffiato! Mike Isabella, the Graffiato and Bandolero chef and former Top Chef contestant, is going around town in a one-day-only food truck.

Jun 13, 2012

D.C. Installment of Restaurant Impossible Airs Tonight

Tonight’s installment of the Food Network’s Restaurant Impossible finds Chef Robert Irvine taking on a local challenge at the invitation of First Lady Michelle Obama.

Feb 23, 2012

First Lady and Dodgy British Celebrity Chef to Team Up for Charity

Washington is getting another spotlight from the Food Network, this time from Restaurant: Impossible. The show’s host, Robert Irvine, has a history of making greatly exaggerated statements about his career.

Jan 12, 2011

PS7’s Andrew Markert Marrowly Rolls Along

PS7’s executive sous chef Andrew Markert will compete on the Food Network cooking competition Chopped next Tuesday, January 18 at 10 p.m. The show challenges four chefs to cook a three-course meal with an assigned basket of ingredients; after each course, one chef is eliminated from the competition. This episode will feature marrow bones as one of the central ingredients — for those of you who like offal, it should be an mouth-watering piece of…

Jan 05, 2011

Of Diners, Drive-ins and Pupuserias

Two local eateries found their way on to the Food Network’s primetime lineup Monday night. The Devil-Ish Eggs at Founding Farmers were singled out on The Best Thing I Ever Ate, while Diners, Drive-ins and Dives stumbled upon pork pupusas and chicken tamales at Tortilla Café adjacent to Eastern Market.

Dec 16, 2010

Bobby Flay to Throwdown with Chef Gillian Clark

Chef Bobby Flay will be returning to the D.C. area to challenge Chef Gillian Clark’s fried chicken — the show will air January 19 at 8:30 p.m. on the Food Network. This isn’t the first foray into television for Clark, though: her fried chicken, served at the General Store and Post Office Tavern in Silver Spring, has also been featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. We doubt Clark’ll have any problems taking Flay down –…

 
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