Beat Bobby Flay: The Big Easy (Food Network, Thursday, April 3, 2025)

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Bobby Flay might be the king of Flavortown, but this Thursday, he’s facing some serious competition from the Big Easy. “Beat Bobby Flay” heads to New Orleans, bringing two talented chefs and a whole lot of Cajun and Creole spice to the Food Network kitchen.

Chefs Chris Vazquez and Eric Cook, both hailing from New Orleans, will first battle each other for the chance to take on Flay. Judging the action and cheering on the chefs are Sunny Anderson and “Saturday Night Live” alum Punkie Johnson. Expect some spirited commentary and plenty of laughs as these two culinary personalities weigh in on the dishes.

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This episode isn’t just about competition; it’s a celebration of New Orleans cuisine. With its unique blend of flavors and influences, the city’s food scene is known for its bold dishes and passionate chefs. Can these two Big Easy cooks bring the heat and finally dethrone Flay?

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Tune in to Food Network Thursday, April 3rd at 9:00 PM to see if Flay can hold his own against these New Orleans culinary contenders.

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