Bon Appétit TV

United States United States

Bon Appétit TV is an American cable channel centered on food and cooking culture. Its programming focuses on kitchen techniques, ingredient sourcing, and the stories behind different cuisines, often filmed in real home kitchens or restaurant settings rather than studio sets. Documentary segments explore regional American food traditions, from Gulf Coast seafood to Pacific Northwest foraging, while instructional content covers knife skills, baking science, and meal prep strategies. The channel avoids competition-style cooking shows, instead emphasizing process over speed. Lifestyle segments occasionally touch on kitchen design, cookware reviews, and pantry organization, but the core remains recipe-driven content shot with a naturalistic, handheld camera style.

Viewers can access the channel through standard cable subscriptions in the United States, and select full episodes are available on the network’s website without a login. The channel’s programming schedule changes seasonally, with summer episodes highlighting grilling and produce-heavy dishes, while winter months feature braising and baking tutorials. Some content is also distributed through on-demand platforms, though the full linear schedule remains the primary way to catch new episodes as they air. Closed captioning is provided for all English-language programming.

Schedule
From the Home Kitchen
00:00 - 01:00
From the Home Kitchen
Rum Coconut Sundaes
Series, Cooking
New chefs join Bon Appétit to bring us exciting new recipes.
Ingredient Swap
01:00 - 02:00
Ingredient Swap
Pasta Bolognese
Series, Cooking
A chef and a home cook swap prized recipes and ingredients.
Ingredient Swap
02:00 - 03:00
Ingredient Swap
Tacos; Nachos; Chickpea Crepe Tacos
Series, Cooking
A chef and a home cook swap prized recipes and ingredients.
Taste Panel
03:00 - 04:00
Taste Panel
Pro Chefs Blind Taste Test Every Bag of Frozen French Fries
Series, Cooking
New in the Kitchen
04:00 - 05:00
New in the Kitchen
Chefs Train for Years to Serve This Rare Poisonous Fish
Series, Cooking
Ring in the New Year with some of the best cocktails from Bon Appétit and Epicurious.
Snack Bracket
05:00 - 06:00
Snack Bracket
Paul Hollywood & Prue Leith Pick the Best Snack in America
Series
Are Thin Mints better than Oreos; would they take Ruffles over Lay's; will savory prevail over sweet when push comes to shove; find out as Paul and Prue taste them one by one until a sole snack reigns supreme.
Breakfast
06:00 - 07:00
Breakfast
Rick Makes Chilaquiles
Series, Cooking
Classic breakfast recipes for your morning.
Dish It Out
07:00 - 08:00
Dish It Out
Pro Chef Uses Chicken Feet to Make $100 Risotto and More
Series, Cooking
Quick, delicious and nutritious recipes are prepared.
The Cozy Test Kitchen
08:00 - 09:00
The Cozy Test Kitchen
Classic Recipes for Autumn
Series, Cooking
Fall recipes and comfort foods from the Test Kitchen.
The Cozy Test Kitchen
09:00 - 10:00
The Cozy Test Kitchen
Classic Recipes for Autumn
Series, Cooking
Fall recipes and comfort foods from the Test Kitchen.
Chef Notes
10:00 - 11:00
Chef Notes
Pro Chefs Upgrade 6 Classic Condiments And More
Series, Cooking
Has run-of-the-mill mayo become boring?; is that bottle of store-bought french dressing begging for an upgrade?; watch as the chefs take six classic condiments and elevate them into something special.
Hot Takes
11:00 - 12:00
Hot Takes
Pepper X' Creator Ed Currie Ranks Hot Sauces From Weakest To Hottest And More..
Series, Cooking
Founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, Ed Currie, shares his knowledge of sauces; he ranks varieties of hot sauces into categories of hotness.
Taste Testers
12:00 - 13:00
Taste Testers
Nina Dobrev & Julianne Hough Taste Nuts With Brad
Series, Cooking
Nina Dobrev and Julianne Hough visit the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen; they sample six kinds of nuts from around the world, even pairing some with Nina and Julianne's own Fresh Vine Wine Chardonnay.
Method Mastery
13:00 - 14:00
Method Mastery
How To Grind Every Spice
Series, Cooking
Experts give tutorials on fundamental cooking skills tied to a variety of ingredients in a given category!
Breakfast
14:00 - 15:00
Breakfast
Rick Makes Chilaquiles
Series, Cooking
Classic breakfast recipes for your morning.
Dish It Out
15:00 - 16:00
Dish It Out
Pro Chef Uses Chicken Feet to Make $100 Risotto and More
Series, Cooking
Quick, delicious and nutritious recipes are prepared.
The Cozy Test Kitchen
16:00 - 17:00
The Cozy Test Kitchen
Classic Recipes for Autumn
Series, Cooking
Fall recipes and comfort foods from the Test Kitchen.
The Cozy Test Kitchen
17:00 - 18:00
The Cozy Test Kitchen
Classic Recipes for Autumn
Series, Cooking
Fall recipes and comfort foods from the Test Kitchen.
Chef Notes
18:00 - 19:00
Chef Notes
Pro Chefs Upgrade 6 Classic Condiments And More
Series, Cooking
Has run-of-the-mill mayo become boring?; is that bottle of store-bought french dressing begging for an upgrade?; watch as the chefs take six classic condiments and elevate them into something special.
Hot Takes
19:00 - 20:00
Hot Takes
Pepper X' Creator Ed Currie Ranks Hot Sauces From Weakest To Hottest And More..
Series, Cooking
Founder and president of PuckerButt Pepper Company, Ed Currie, shares his knowledge of sauces; he ranks varieties of hot sauces into categories of hotness.
Taste Testers
20:00 - 21:00
Taste Testers
Nina Dobrev & Julianne Hough Taste Nuts With Brad
Series, Cooking
Nina Dobrev and Julianne Hough visit the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen; they sample six kinds of nuts from around the world, even pairing some with Nina and Julianne's own Fresh Vine Wine Chardonnay.
Method Mastery
21:00 - 22:00
Method Mastery
How To Grind Every Spice
Series, Cooking
Experts give tutorials on fundamental cooking skills tied to a variety of ingredients in a given category!
Breakfast
22:00 - 23:00
Breakfast
Rick Makes Chilaquiles
Series, Cooking
Classic breakfast recipes for your morning.
Dish It Out
23:00 - 00:00
Dish It Out
Pro Chef Uses Chicken Feet to Make $100 Risotto and More
Series, Cooking
Quick, delicious and nutritious recipes are prepared.