Cooking Channel TV Guide — Monday, 18 May 2026

Browse the full Cooking Channel TV guide for Monday, 18 May 2026. 39 programmes listed , including 12 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 1h

Kitchen Nightmares

S2 · E11 · Fleming Entertainment

Fleming

Chef Ramsay visits a once-popular Danish restaurant, where he deals with a stubborn owner and something in the cooler that shuts down service.

01:00 1h

Kitchen Nightmares

S1 · E4 · Seascape Entertainment

Seascape

Gordon Ramsay tries to save a mother-and-son-run eatery in Islip, N.Y., from the depredations of a hard-headed chef and an inexperienced general manager.

02:00 1h

Kitchen Nightmares

S1 · E9 · Campania True

Campania

Chef Ramsay tries to whip an Italian eatery's lazy wait staff into shape, but his efforts are thwarted when the police crash the restaurant's grand re-opening.

03:00 1h

Kitchen Nightmares

S2 · E6 · Le Bistro Entertainment

Le Bistro

Ramsay travels to a small French restaurant where the head chef is oblivious to the reason for its failure, and his culinary credentials add to the confusion.

04:00 1h

Kitchen Nightmares

S2 · E11 · Fleming Entertainment

Fleming

Chef Ramsay visits a once-popular Danish restaurant, where he deals with a stubborn owner and something in the cooler that shuts down service.

Morning

07:00 30m

Dinner at Tiffani's

S2 · E12 · Family Favorites With Friends Food

Family Favorites With Friends

Host Tiffani Thiessen invites her friends Ross Matthews and the Scott brothers, Drew and Jonathan for a meal made of family favorites.

07:30 30m

Dinner at Tiffani's

S3 · E5 · Tiffani's French Cafe Food

Tiffani's French Cafe

Actress Sara Rue and television personality Ross Mathews enjoy a menu that is inspired by the time Tiffani's spent visiting Paris.

08:00 30m

Dinner at Tiffani's

S2 · E3 · Farmers' Market Finds Food

Farmers' Market Finds

Tiffani makes Creamy Caramelized Winter Squash Risotto, Aromatic Grilled Leeks with homemade Tarragon Vinaigrette, and Blood Orange Vanilla Cocktails.

08:30 30m

Dinner at Tiffani's

S2 · E5 · Fiesta Night Food

Fiesta Night

Tiffani makes Tropical Salsa, Prickly Pear Margaritas, grilled Citrus Marinated Beef Fajitas, slow-cooked Cuban-Style Black Beans with toasty Mexican Rice.

09:00 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

A Salt Of The Senses Food

A Salt Of The Senses

Host Kelsey Nixon learns about the effective culinary usage of Himalayan salt blocks, which she uses to prepare a scallop crudo and a cashew nut brittle.

09:30 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

S4 · E4 · My Trip to Italy Food

My Trip to Italy

Lasagna with pesto bechamel; antipasti bruschetta drizzled with black truffle oil; panna cotta with almond-infused cherry compote.

10:00 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

S1 · E5 · Mexican Food

Mexican

Host Kelsey Nixon demonstrates how to effectively prepare a delicious Mexican meal, featuring enchiladas Colorado, salsa and a horchata.

10:30 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

S4 · E3 · Lean and Mean Food

Lean and Mean

Kelsey prepares bison chili, roasted beet and orange salad with creamy goat cheese dressing and a mean green smoothie to wash it all down.

11:00 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

S2 · E4 · Classic Steak with A Twist Food

Classic Steak with A Twist

Kelsey puts her beef skills on display as she pan sears a filet, broils a flank steak, and then grills a skirt steak for a complete meat feast.

11:30 30m

Kelsey's Essentials

S3 · E7 · Cheese Food

Cheese

Host Kelsey Nixon demonstrates how to effectively prepare queso fundido with charred poblanos and sides, as well as a shrimp bisque poutine.

Daytime

12:00 30m

Symon's Suppers

S2 · E10 · Brick Chicken Food

Brick Chicken

Michael demonstrates how to prepare brick-grilled chicken, grilled corn salad and a bruleed banana split with whiskey caramel for dessert.

12:30 30m

Symon's Suppers

S2 · E6 · Cooking with Friends Food

Cooking with Friends

Bloody beer cocktail with horseradish and jalapeno; slow roasted beets with buttermilk blue cheese, watercress and toasted walnuts; roasted chicken thighs.

13:00 30m

Symon's Suppers

S2 · E7 · Cast Iron Food

Cast Iron

Michael prepares a cast iron ground beef pie with mashed potatoes, an arugula salad with red grapes and honey vinaigrette and a blueberry cobbler.

13:30 30m

Symon's Suppers

S1 · E7 · Grilling Food

Grilling

Michael prepares a BLT salad, grilled French toast with strawberries and rosemary, pork souvlaki with grilled citrus and a frozen cucumber margarita.

14:00 30m

Unwrapped 2.0

S1 · E12 · Fruits And Veggies Food

Fruits And Veggies

Alfonso Ribeiro takes a look at the making of Potato Chips, hard Pear Cider, Carrots in Cookies, as well as the making of Sweet Potato Fries and other snacks.

14:30 30m

Unwrapped 2.0

S3 · E13 · Simple Goodness Food

Simple Goodness

Alfonso explores childhood treats and easy-to-make dinners as he discusses Hostess Twinkies, Jel Sert Otter Pops and Bertolli's Chicken Parmigiana and Penne.

15:00 30m

Unique Eats

S6 · E6 · Innovators Food

Innovators

Chef Paul Qui reveals his culinary prowess in Austin, Texas; a New York City chef and his team demonstrate their techniques; a kosher cook shows off his skills.

15:30 30m

Unique Eats

S4 · E1 · Queens Food

Queens

Egyptian claypot cooking; learning how to effectively prepare Mexican cuisine; delectable grilled cheese sandwiches; delicious Korean fare.

16:00 30m

Unique Eats

S2 · E9 · Street Food Food

Street Food

A portable eatery in Portland offers a variety of Thai cuisine to its patrons; a food truck in San Francisco prepares rotisserie-style chicken and other dishes.

16:30 30m

Unique Eats

S3 · E4 · Pubs Food

Pubs

Joe Beef has creamy lobster spaghetti and meatballs; Longman & Eagle doubles as an inn; Citizen Public House and Henry Public have their signature style.

17:00 30m

Unique Eats

S5 · E8 · Mash-Ups Food

Mash-Ups

The team journeys to Houston, Texas, to meet a chef who fuses together Texan and Italian fare and travels to Las Vegas, Nev., to sample Asian-inspired burgers.

17:30 30m

Unique Eats

S6 · E13 · Brooklyn Rising Food

Brooklyn Rising

In Brooklyn, N.Y., chef Elizabeth Falkner reveals her take on pizza; a restaurant shows off their innovative deli sandwich; a business offers Spanish cuisine.

Evening

18:00 30m

Bizarre Foods America

Virginia: Cicadas & Pigeons Travel

Virginia: Cicadas & Pigeons

Andrew hits one of America's original colonies, Virginia, where plenty of culinary surprises await, including mystery snails, Brood II cicadas and pigeon.

18:30 30m

Bizarre Foods America

S10 · E7 · Louisville: Bourbon and Burgoo Travel

Louisville: Bourbon and Burgoo

Andrew travels to Louisville, Ky., where he tries flavorsome dishes like barbequed sheep meat, an alcohol-free beverage that tastes like bourbon, and much more.

19:00 30m

Bizarre Foods America

S9 · E4 · Alaska's Inside Passage Travel

Alaska's Inside Passage

Andrew explores the food in Alaska, featuring dishes like fresh sea cucumbers, salmon eggs, and fish heads that are buried before they're roasted over a fire.

19:30 30m

Bizarre Foods America

S7 · E6 · West Virginia Travel

West Virginia

Andrew puts on his hunting attire and loads up his shotgun to get a feel for how people live in the gorgeous state of West Virginia.

20:00 30m

Bizarre Foods America

S9 · E5 · Wisconsin Travel

Wisconsin

Andrew visits Wisconsin, where he delivers mail by boat, makes one of the smelliest cheeses in the U.S., eats duck-blood soup, and throws cow pies for distance.

20:30 30m

Bizarre Foods America

S9 · E2 · Denver Travel

Denver

Andrew travels to Denver to explore the food scene, featuring immigrants cooking traditional foods with American twists, and deep fried oysters in a biker bar.

21:00 30m

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

S6 · E5 · Frightfully Good Food

Frightfully Good

Well-known Food Network stars discuss their favorite scary food, including Fried Brains, Duck Tongue Tacos, a Spleen Sandwich and Barbecue Pig Tails.

21:30 30m

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

S10 · E3 · Chocolate Bliss Food

Chocolate Bliss

Food TV personalities present the best chocolate treats in America, including a dark truffle cake in San Antonio and a chocolate dessert in New York City.

22:00 30m

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

S5 · E1 · Combos Food

Combos

Food Network stars join together to discuss food combinations like Spaghetti and Meatballs, Biscuits and Gravy, Fish and Chip, and Chicken and Waffles.

22:30 30m

The Best Thing I Ever Ate

S8 · E3 · Life Changers Food

Life Changers

Food Network hosts and chefs reveal the dishes that changed their lives, including Alex Guarnaschelli, author Fanny Slater, Jonathon Sawyer and Duff Goldman.

23:00 30m

The Zimmern List

S2 · E14 · Orlando Food

Orlando

Andrew Zimmern heads to Orlando, Fla., to discover the incredible and rich food scene that's often left in the shadow of the Walt Disney World Resort.

23:30 30m

The Zimmern List

S1 · E8 · San Diego Food

San Diego

Andrew Zimmern visits some of his favorite foodie spots in San Diego, including the neighborhood of Little Italy, Barrio Logan and Pokirrito.

Early Morning

Morning

Daytime

Evening

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