Episode
Beat Bobby Flay: Raising the Bar
Overview
The rambunctious team of Alison Sweeney and Sunny Anderson light up the arena with their sights set on Bobby. Young gun Kelvin Fernandez sharpens his knives to take on Japanese superstar Chris Kobayashi, for a shot at taking down Bobby Flay.
Details
- Series
- Beat Bobby Flay
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2015-04-02
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Raising the Bar is Episode 5 in Season 4 of Beat Bobby Flay. It aired on 2015-04-02. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 4: Culinary Validation
Puerto Rican chef Jose Adorno brings his Latin style against Italian chef Adam Halberg, with both fighting to make their mark, while news anchor Natalie Morales and Chopped judge Scott Conant revel in making Bobby sweat.
Episode 6: No Training Wheels
Actor and chef David Burtka teams up with Food Network's Alex Guarnaschelli to beat the king of competition cooking, Bobby Flay, as self-taught chefs Johnny Zone and Jumoke Jackson battle for the right to dethrone him.
More episodes from this season
Episode 3: To Contend and Serve
Naval chef Carla Harris brings her grit against seriously competitive chef Noah Schwartz, while Food Network's Anne Burrell and Geoffrey Zakarian use their expertise to determine who has the arsenal to beat Bobby.
Episode 7: Best Laid Plans
Food Network personalities Katie Lee and Simon Majumdar have their sights set on victory as Southerner Keri Moser faces off against New Englander Clark Frasier for the chance to prove just how good their skills at the stove are. Will Bobby Flay escape with his apron intact?
Episode 2: Fire in the Hole!
The kitchen heats up when Brooklyn-born chef Jen Biesty takes on self-taught chef Chris Lamphier. Who will beat the heat when Food Network veterans Katie Lee and Alex Guarnaschelli turn up the pressure?
Episode 8: East Coast's Finest
elebrity chef and author Curtis Stone teams up with Michael Symon to rattle Bobby. Rhode Island's Chef Antonio Franco goes head-to-head against New York Chef Luke Venner for the chance to take on Bobby Flay.
Episode 1: Foreign Relations
The powerhouse duo of Giada De Laurentiis and Michael Symon team up once again to take down their "friend" Bobby Flay. Global chef David deCastro takes on Japanese-born chef Taichi Kitamura, for the honor to take on the champion in his house.
Episode 9: Out on a Limb
Breaking News: NBC's Tamron Hall and Chopped's Ted Allen are in the arena and Bobby is in their sights! They've brought two talented chefs to take him down; whiz kid Katherine Humphus gets into a culinary slugfest with the no-nonsense John Wassil, but who will make the headlines?
Episode 10: Any Given Sunday
Chefs Geoffrey Zakarian and Chris Santos have brought their expert taste buds to the arena with a single objective: make Mom proud! Seasoned vet Kathy Cary squares off with acclaimed chef Shanna O'Hea to see who has what it takes to represent mothers everywhere against Bobby Flay.
Episode 11: Homeland
Onions get chopped and garlic gets smashed when Vietnamese-born Thoa Nguyen does battle with high-end chef Jason Hippen. Chefs Anne Burrell and Scott Conant decide who has the cuisine to reign supreme.
Episode 12: Humble Beginnings
Musician and chef Eugene Jones and up-and-coming chef Christopher Wall enter a culinary skirmish for the chance to take down the legend, Bobby Flay. Cutthroat Kitchen judge Simon Majumdar and The Kitchen host Sunny Anderson are eager for their friend Bobby to swallow defeat, but who will get the job done?
Episode 13: Getting Grilled
The irons heat up on this special episode of Beat Bobby Flay when the best of the Midwest, Chef Dominic Zumpano, takes on culinary heavyweight, Chef Angelo Sosa, in a grilling battle. Cooking Channel's Debi Mazar, and Iron Chef Michael Symon make the call on who has the chops to rake Bobby over the coals.