Cooking Channel TV Guide — Friday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full Cooking Channel TV guide for Friday, 18 September 2026. 37 programmes listed , including 9 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 30m

The Zimmern List

S2 · E7 · Pittsburgh Food

Pittsburgh

Andrew visits Pittsburgh where he tries a vegan twist on pierogies, meets the newest local chefs at the Smallman Galley and indulges in classic Spanish dishes.
00:30 30m

The Zimmern List

S2 · E9 · Providence Food

Providence

Andrew Zimmern travels to Providence, R.I, where he samples some authentic Portuguese-style seafood and discovers a refreshing take on New England pub food.
01:00 30m

Carnival Eats

S11 · E12 · The Big Chili Food

The Big Chili

Host Noah Cappe travels across the Pacific Northwest states to eat seafood, Italian style American food and crunch sides with scrumptious desserts.
01:30 30m

Carnival Eats

S1 · E17 · We Deep Fried That! Food

We Deep Fried That!

Host Noah Cappe samples innovative deep-fried delights, ranging from fried tacos to fried butter balls and from fried mac and cheese to fried watermelon.
02:00 30m

Carnival Eats

S4 · E5 · Zacho Libre Food

Zacho Libre

Noah tries the PB Battered Burger, pina colada shrimp, zucchini Z'achos, and fried strawberry shortcake; Noah visits the Montgomery County Fair.
02:30 30m

Carnival Eats

S5 · E8 · Fry Harder Food

Fry Harder

Noah tries the octopus on a stick at the San Diego County Fair in Del Mar, Calif.; Noah checks out the Tennessee Valley Fair in Knoxville.
03:00 30m

Cheap Eats

S1 · E6 · Charleston Food

Charleston

Host Ali Khan heads to Charleston to tastes some creamy Grits topped with all of the morning favorites, as well as a Crab Cake Sandwich.
03:30 30m

Cheap Eats

S1 · E7 · Boulder Food

Boulder

Ali Khan takes a trip to Boulder where he stops at a diner with a new spin on Pancakes made by a man who moonlights as a strong man.
04:00 30m

The Zimmern List

S2 · E7 · Pittsburgh Food

Pittsburgh

Andrew visits Pittsburgh where he tries a vegan twist on pierogies, meets the newest local chefs at the Smallman Galley and indulges in classic Spanish dishes.
04:30 30m

The Zimmern List

S2 · E9 · Providence Food

Providence

Andrew Zimmern travels to Providence, R.I, where he samples some authentic Portuguese-style seafood and discovers a refreshing take on New England pub food.

Morning

07:00 30m

Unique Sweets

S4 · E9 · European Sweets Food

European Sweets

In Atlanta, a bakery that serves Gallic pastries is visited; in New York City, an Italian restaurant known for it's desserts is featured.
07:30 30m

Unique Sweets

S1 · E7 · Sweet & Savory Food

Sweet & Savory

Chefs and bakers make amazingly delicious and inventive concoctions like sweetened tofu, spicy donuts, roasted red pepper gelato and a dinner cupcake.
08:00 30m

Unique Sweets

S2 · E13 · Sweet and Sticky Food

Sweet and Sticky

An array of sugary, delicious original desserts, including unique caramel bread puddings, bite-size pieces of gooey caramel, old fashioned candy and more.
08:30 30m

Unique Sweets

S3 · E1 · Brooklyn Food

Brooklyn

Host Zac Young journeys to Brooklyn, N.Y., where he checks out Mexican-inspired doughnuts with hibiscus, passion fruit and horchata flavors.
09:00 30m

Unique Sweets

S3 · E2 · Kids' Treats Food

Kids' Treats

Wooly's Ice serves odd flavors of frozen shaved ice, Papabubble crafts exquisite candies, and Little Cupcake Bakeshop creates s'mores, and blue velvet cupcakes.
09:30 30m

Unique Sweets

S3 · E3 · Coffee Break Food

Coffee Break

Abraco serves pastries like black sesame cardamom spiced cake; Bang Bang Pie creates pies, from frozen sage lemon summer pie to bold blueberry, and more.
10:00 30m

Cake Hunters

S2 · E11 · Big Ol' Cake Food

Big Ol' Cake

Employees at the Southfork Ranch, used as the setting for the original "Dallas" series, are seeking cakes from three top Dallas bakers for the big event.
10:30 30m

Cake Hunters

S2 · E13 · Basketball or Bach? Food

Basketball or Bach?

A Florida family looks for the perfect cake that combines music and sports for a 12-year-old's Bar Mitzvah from three of Miami's most popular cake designers.
11:00 30m

Cake Hunters

S2 · E4 · Not So Sweet Sixteen Food

Not So Sweet Sixteen

While a teenage girl prepares to celebrate her 16th birthday, her and her mother can't quite agree on what kind of cake to get for the occasion.
11:30 30m

Cake Hunters

S2 · E6 · A Baker for the Bikers? Food

A Baker for the Bikers?

The owner of Strokers Dallas wants a vanilla-flavored motorcycle cake for his custom motorcycle shop's 20 anniversary of being open.

Daytime

12:00 1h

Food Paradise

Howdy, Texas! Travel

Howdy, Texas!

Some of the most creative chefs across the Lone Star State are featured, including a beer garden in Austin and a Tex-Mex restaurant in Houston.
13:00 1h

Food Paradise

S10 · E2 · Nacho Nation Travel

Nacho Nation

Restaurants that serve all kinds of varieties of nachos are featured, with toppings that include filet mignon, parmesan fondue, Thai chicken and Hawaiian pork.
14:00 1h

Food Paradise

S10 · E3 · Easy as Pie Travel

Easy as Pie

Pie shops that make unusual desserts are featured, including one that has stuffed an entire Thanksgiving dinner into a pie and a huge Pumpecapple piecake.
15:00 1h

Food Paradise

S10 · E1 · Food Hall of Fame Travel

Food Hall of Fame

Some of the most classic comfort foods are transformed into new dining experiences, including spicy fried chicken paired with mac and cheese and a pierogi melt.
16:00 30m

Unique Eats

S6 · E2 · Old School Food

Old School

In Miami, a restaurant serves fried chicken and green tomatoes; in Philadelphia, traditional sandwiches are offered; a steakhouse reveals meats in New York.
16:30 30m

Unique Eats

S1 · E4 · Gastropubs Food

Gastropubs

A restaurateur reveals how she took the concept of an English gastropub and implemented it in America; a beer hall sells German food and drink.
17:00 30m

Unique Eats

S2 · E3 · Cupcakes Food

Cupcakes

A frosting bar offers an assortment of mix-and-match options for personalized cupcakes; artisan cupcakes are paired with complementary beer and wine.
17:30 30m

Unique Eats

S3 · E2 · Asian Food

Asian

A thorough and worthy search was made in order to discover the most intriguingly delicious Asian creations that modern imagination could provide.

Evening

18:00 30m

Unique Eats

S4 · E12 · Pasta Food

Pasta

A variety of exceptional restaurants that serve innovative pasta dishes are examined, including eateries located in San Francisco, California.
18:30 30m

Unique Eats

S5 · E13 · Houston Weekend Food

Houston Weekend

The team journeys to Houston, Texas, to investigate special dining destinations, and in the process they sample a candy cap mushroom ice box pie.
19:00 30m

Carnival Eats

S6 · E12 · Ham-Let Food

Ham-Let

Noah Cappe goes to the Balboa Park December Nights festival in San Diego for the "Ham I Am", then he heads to the Contra Costa County Fair in Antioch, Calif.
19:30 30m

Carnival Eats

S8 · E7 · Dude, Where's My Carb? Food

Dude, Where's My Carb?

Noah goes to the Porter County Fair in Indiana, then he's off to the Eastern Idaho State Fair, where the state's famous spuds are featured in surprising dishes.
20:00 30m

Carnival Eats

The Corn Identity Food

The Corn Identity

Noah Cappe travels around the southern United States in search of the best carnival eats and gobbles up breakfast nachos in Fort Worth, Texas.
20:30 30m

Carnival Eats

Churro Dark Thirty Food

Churro Dark Thirty

Noah Cappe ventures to the New Jersey's State Fair where he indulges in the Big Dill Super Stick and the Cheeseburger Mofongo.
21:00 1h

Kids Baking Championship

S8 · E9 · Dinomighty Food

Dinomighty

The four bakers are challenged to make 3D dinosaur cookies in the shape of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, velociraptor, stegosaurus, brontosaurus or triceratops.
22:00 1h

Kids Baking Championship

S8 · E10 · The Fruit of Your Labor Food

The Fruit of Your Labor

Valerie and Duff challenge the final three bakers to make fruit cakes, but not the holiday kind, instead they must make cakes that look like actual fruit.
23:00 1h

Kids Baking Championship

S11 · E5 · Biz Kids: 8 Little Bakers Go to Market Entertainment

Biz Kids: 8 Little Bakers Go to Market

Each baker is assigned a cupcake flavor, and they must each pair with one of their neighbors to create an all-new flavor to become trendy in the future.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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