Guy Fieri inks 3-year deal to stay put on Food Network

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If you’re planning a trip to Flavortown, the destination on your cable box won’t be changing anytime soon.

Guy Fieri has signed a new three-year deal to stay put on the Food Network, reports The Hollywood Reporter.

Guy Fieri demos Echo Frames at the Amazon After Hours event during CES 2020 at The Venetian Las Vegas on January 07, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Guy Fieri demos Echo Frames at the Amazon After Hours event during CES 2020 at The Venetian Las Vegas on January 07, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Photo credit Roger Kisby/Getty Images

The exclusive deal will keep the celebrity chef on the Discovery-owned network, where he has launched some of its most popular shows including “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” “Guy’s Grocery Games” and “Tournament of Champions.”

Fieri first appeared on The Food Network when he won the game show “The Next Food Network Star” in 2006.

Matthew McConaughey (L) delivers remarks as Chef Guy Fieri (R) is honored with the 2,664th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star, in Hollywood, California in 2019.
Matthew McConaughey (L) delivers remarks as Chef Guy Fieri (R) is honored with the 2,664th Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star, in Hollywood, California in 2019. Photo credit Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

“Guy Fieri infuses his unmatched energy and passion into every show he makes,” said Food Network president Courtney White. “He is truly one-of-a-kind, adored globally for his own love of food and his deep appreciation for the people behind the restaurant scenes. I am beyond thrilled to be able to continue this extraordinary, creative partnership.”

In a statement, Fieri called The Food Network his “home” and said he is “stoked” at the extension of his relationship with the channel.

Guy Fieri prepares food using Santo Puro Mezquila at the Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen & Bar booth at the 13th annual Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit Grand Tasting event in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2019.
Guy Fieri prepares food using Santo Puro Mezquila at the Guy Fieri's Vegas Kitchen & Bar booth at the 13th annual Vegas Uncork'd by Bon Appetit Grand Tasting event in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2019. Photo credit Getty Images

“Food Network is my home and I’m stoked to continue the partnership with the entire Discovery family,” he said. “The world of food is the ultimate unifier so having a global platform to share real-life stories of some of the most deserving chefs, restauranteurs, home cooks, entrepreneurs and anyone who just loves a good meal is an incredible opportunity. I can’t wait for everyone to see what we’re cookin’ up next."

In addition to airing on The Food Network, Fieri’s several series will be available on parent company’s new streaming platform Discovery+.

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