Food Is Life explores the people, places, and stories behind great food.

From unforgettable food destinations and regional specialties to outdoor cooking, barbecue culture, comfort food, and culinary adventures, we celebrate the flavors, traditions, and experiences that make food one of life's great pleasures.

Join us as we travel in search of hidden gems, learn from chefs, pitmasters, and food personalities, and discover the recipes, techniques, and stories that bring great food to life.

Whether we're exploring a city's food scene, cooking over open fire, visiting backyard barbecue setups, or sharing memorable meals with remarkable people, every episode is about the joy of food and the people who make it worth remembering.

New episodes every week.

Food Is Life is produced by Principal Media and features authorized releases of licensed programming.



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New full movie this weekend.

When a mother's worst fears start becoming reality, she must protect her daughter before it's too late.

Watch Between Truth and Lies now on TV Movie Club.

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Everybody has that one meal they never get tired of. For Andrew, it's a recipe he's been making for more than 30 years.

Watch today's episode:

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What's a food that instantly feels like home to you?

One thing Gary says in our newest Hawaii episode is that the Big Island feels more like "home" than a tourist destination.

Now I'm curious: what food brings that feeling back for you?

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One of the biggest surprises we've found on our food travels wasn't in New York, Chicago, or New Orleans.

It was discovering an incredible Bosnian food community in St. Louis.

If you missed this one, it's worth a watch.

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A little different from our usual food adventures...

We've just launched a brand-new channel featuring full-length TV movies.

The first movie stars Jane Seymour in *Touching Wild Horses*, a heartwarming story about family, friendship, and second chances.

If you enjoy classic TV movies, we'd love for you to join us.

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Some recipes never leave the family.

This week's episode is about taking a recipe passed down from one generation to the next and giving it a little extra love.

What's a family recipe you still wish someone would make for you today?

New episode is up now.

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What's the one dish you've been making the same way for years because you've never found a better version?

Andrew says this clam chowder is a recipe he's been refining for decades.

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Steakhouse question...

When you walk into a great steakhouse, what's your order?

🥩 Ribeye
🥩 Filet Mignon
🥩 NY Strip
🦞 Steak & Lobster

We spent the day exploring Boca Raton's steakhouse scene in our new episode. Watch now and let us know your pick.

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Andrew Zimmern says this is the one soup he never forgot from his travels through Asia.

Nearly 20 years later, he's recreating it over an open fire with rich duck broth, grilled duck, fresh herbs, noodles, and chili crisp.

Would you try a bowl of this?

🍜 Absolutely
🔥 Not for me

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Would you wait in line for tacos like these? 🌮🔥

San Diego might officially be one of America’s greatest taco cities — and these dripping birria tacos completely lived up to the hype.

New United Plates of America episode now streaming on Food Is Life.

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