The BEST episodes of Guy's Grocery Games
Every episode of Guy's Grocery Games ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Guy's Grocery Games!
Guy Fieri sends four talented chefs running through the aisles in a high stakes, high skills, grocery store cooking competition. The chefs are hit by real-world challenges like finding workarounds when all the essential ingredients are suddenly "out-of-stock" or having to create a masterpiece when you can only cook with "5 items or less" or on a $10 budget. In the end, the food does the talking, as the last chef standing has the chance to make some serious dough!
#1 - Winner's World Cup
Season 29 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/11/2022
It's the World Cup of world cuisines! Guy Fieri invites three chefs with previous wins under their belts to go head-to-head in a showdown of international flavors. To make things tough on these GGG winners, Guy makes them shop in the brand-new international section, where all the labels are in different languages! Next, the chefs have to make an updated comfort classic while following Guy's grocery list. The chef that proves they're an international sensation will shop Flavortown Market for up to $20,000!
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#4 - DDD Returns to GGG!
Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/18/2015
Guy Fieri's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives buddies roll up to Guy's turf for a challenge of a lifetime. The chefs must first knock down crazy food pins to pick the ingredients to put between two buns! Next, they must make tacos after all the traditional taco ingredients are thrown out of the window in Un-Gredients. The final two chefs will go to their roots when Guy asks them to make a finer diner dinner using an item from both the high end and low-end food wheels.
#5 - GGG Meets Chopped
Season 30 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/28/2022
Guy Fieri is joined by fellow Food Network icon and Chopped host Ted Allen in the first-ever GGG/Chopped mashup. Ted presents four Chopped champions with baskets full of wild ingredients he selected himself, and Guy serves up a diabolical game, making them shop for all their other ingredients in the frozen food aisle! Then, Guy and Ted challenge the chefs to flip Ted's basket full of dessert ingredients into a high-end dinner. The Chopped champ who creates the best dishes will shop Flavortown Market for up to $20,000!
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#6 - Discount Dinners: Beat the Judges
Season 37 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/30/2024
Three chefs known for their culinary chops and cost-saving skills take on a high-stakes budget battle. Guy Fieri challenges them to prepare four plates of their signature dinner with only $25. The winner earns an automatic $10,000 and can double their wager in a second budget battle against the all-star judge of their choice. Chef and Judge must search for a cart containing the free protein they want to use in their winning dish, but the better the protein, the smaller the budget that goes with it.
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#7 - When Guy Gives You Lemon Bars...
Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/25/2015
Four chefs receive their first culinary curveball when they're told to make stir-fry using only ingredients from even-numbered aisles. Next, they have to turn the main ingredients of lemon bars into a dinner. Then, the chefs make their best dish featuring a collision of two international cuisines.
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#8 - Anti-Resolution Games
Season 29 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2022
Guy Fieri and his son Hunter are tired of people making resolutions to give up all the food they enjoy. So they declare Flavortown Market a resolution-free zone and, for the first time, invite home cooks -- not chefs -- to make the real-deal comfort dishes people crave. First, Guy makes the cooks pick a canned ingredient they have to incorporate into their no-restriction noodles. Then, Guy and Hunter let the competitors fulfill their fried fantasy while also fulfilling the demands of the Food Pyramid. After winning $10,000, the top-scoring cook resolves to return to Flavortown soon and hopefully win even more!
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#9 - DDD Guilty Pleasures
Season 33 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2023
Guy Fieri invites four chefs from Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives to make their most craveable creations. In round one, they must make their favorite guilty pleasure using no more than 6.5 pounds of ingredients! Then in round two, the chefs find that Grocery Bowl is right up their alley when it comes to deciding what whammy items they must feature in their decadent diner dinner.
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Season 37 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/16/2024
Guy Fieri invites three of the best sandwich makers on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to compete in a sandwich showdown. First, the chefs make a spicy sandwich using just nine ingredients or fewer. Then for a chance to earn up to $20,000, they build a stacked and jacked sandwich that includes the sammie whammies listed on the pins they don't knock down in a round of grocery bowl.
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#11 - Food Network Star Favorites
Season 27 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/4/2021
Guy Fieri brings in four favorites from Food Network Star to compete in some special games. Every Food Network Star contestant knows the importance of demonstrating a unique culinary point of view, so Guy challenges them to make a point-of-view dinner using only ingredients from five sections of the store designated by stars. Then the chefs must make a guilt-free guilty pleasure that includes items from Guy's one-of-a-kind grocery list. The chef with the top combined score after both rounds gets their turn in the spotlight and a shot at winning up to $20,000!
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#12 - All-Star Egg-stravaganza
Season 27 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/11/2021
Chef Antonia Lofaso and Guy Fieri's son Hunter pull a prank on Guy by turning this all-star competition into a full-on EGG episode -- even though Guy hates eggs! First, the all-star chefs get 15 minutes to make an egg dish Guy would actually eat. They get points based on how many bites, if any, Guy takes of each dish. Then the chefs must use specialty eggs and nine other ingredients to make an upscale egg dish. The chef that whips up the highest score gets the choice of a money-making shopping spree or a jumbo check hidden behind the store's sliding doors!
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#13 - April Fools' Rules
Season 29 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/30/2022
For GGG's 3rd annual April Fools' special in honor of legendary chef and prankster Carl "The Cuban" Ruiz, Guy Fieri has invited a bunch of Carl's all-star friends to Flavortown Market for a night of epic food and twisted pranks. The four chefs get one hour to prepare a spicy appetizer and an even spicier entree that will make judges sweat their pants off! Guy gives the chefs a generous budget to make their meals but then forces them to bid for the privilege to shop their favorite aisle. The chef who survives Guy's pranks and cooks the best food gets the last laugh -- their name engraved on the April Fools' winner plaque and the chance to win up to $20,000! Plus, someone is getting dunked -- literally -- in the most outrageous April Fools' twist ever.
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#14 - All-Star Double Whammy
Season 33 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/26/2023
It's the most prank-filled competition ever as Guy Fieri asks the judges and son Hunter to select the unappetizing whammy ingredients that the all-star competitors must use to make an appetizer and entrée. Then, Guy declares a chef swap, and the judges find themselves cooking with the whammy ingredients they chose, and Hunter discovers that he'll be competing against all-star chefs. In a final twist, Guy takes a seat at the judges' table.
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#15 - Turkey Day Tournament
Season 6 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/15/2015
A Thanksgiving feast is prepared in the first round; and later, the chefs use leftovers to create upscale dinners. Also: a fall edition of Grocery Bowl.
#16 - Guy's Summer Games 1
Season 30 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/6/2022
Guy Fieri is celebrating summer with a splash! He invites eight GGG winners back for an epic five-week tournament featuring cool new games, bold summer flavors and some killer grillin'. In round one, the chefs prepare a signature summer dish with only the ingredients they can fit in a beach bag! The best dish earns an instant $5,000, but the bottom two chefs go head-to-head to make the grilled chicken dinner of their lives. One chef will be eliminated, and the remaining chefs will stay in the running to become the ultimate summer champ and win $25,000!
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#17 - Guy's Summer Games Finale
Season 30 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/3/2022
The final four chefs end the tournament with a nostalgic trip to summer camp. Guy Fieri asks the competitors to net the fish to use in their fish dinner, which must also incorporate the rice cereal they receive in a care package from home. Then, they show off their archery skills to pick a whammy for their grilled winner's feast. The winning champion earns a trophy, a donation in their name to No Kid Hungry and a shopping spree worth up to $25,000!
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#18 - GGG Eggs-travaganza
Season 32 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/26/2023
Guy Fieri discovers his son Hunter and Chef Antonia Lofaso are holding an unannounced all-star chef competition in Flavortown featuring his least favorite food: eggs! He gets roped into playing "Will Guy Eat It?" as the chefs score points based on how many bites of dishes featuring eggs they can get Guy to eat. Then, the chefs try to entice Guy and the judges with ostrich eggs and ingredients from the least desirable sections of the store. The "egg-citement" never ends as one chef will have a chance to win $20,000.
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#19 - DDD All Day
Season 33 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/2/2023
Guy Fieri invites chefs from Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to compete in Flavortown Market for the very first time and give the judges a taste of their all-day menus. They attempt to make a big first impression with their best-selling brunch using only ingredients they can fit in a very small shopping bag. Then, they must serve an updated diner dinner featuring some very retro diner ingredients, including strawberry ice cream! Ultimately, the winning DDD chef will head into the sunset with up to $20,000.
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#20 - All-Star Frozen Freak-Out
Season 33 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/5/2023
Guy Fieri invites all-star chefs to throw down in one of the coldest competitions ever. The celebrated chefs are given just one hour to make a hot appetizer and dinner party plate using only ingredients from the frozen section. Their dishes must be well "thawed" out because they have to include a different flavor of ice cream in each one.
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#21 - Sweet Deception All-Stars
Season 33 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/21/2023
Guy Fieri welcomes three all-star friends to what they think is a savory showdown, but he surprises them by deciding to go all dessert. In round one, the competitors must flip savory diner classics into sweet treats. Then in round two, the chefs make a fried dessert using mystery ingredients they select in a game of Crazy Can Roulette. The winning chef will shop Flavortown Market for up to $20,000!
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#22 - GGG Tiebreakers
Season 34 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/27/2023
Guy Fieri welcomes opponents who previously tied at Flavortown Market as they return to compete in tiebreaker rematches. First, two home cooks who love to entertain throw down once more and fight for their right to make the best party plate. Then, two returning supermoms compete in a budget battle to determine which mom makes the most comforting comfort food. The winner of each single round rematch earns bragging rights and $10,000!
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#23 - Meatless Marvels
Season 34 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/20/2023
Guy Fieri highlights four chefs who make great meatless meals in a challenging two-dish round. The competitors are given one hour to make a meat-free steakhouse dinner and appetizer using only the ingredients that will fit into the world's smallest produce case. Then, things get tougher than a cheap steak when Hunter Fieri makes a mid-cook delivery of mushroom jerky. The chef who makes the most marvelous meatless meal could win up to $20,000!
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#24 - The GGG Experience
Season 33 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/19/2023
Guy Fieri gives an unfiltered behind-the-scenes chef's-eye view of the total Flavortown Market experience! From the chefs' arrival to the guided market tour and pre-show pep talk with Guy -- all will be revealed for the first time. But the games are still as challenging as ever, as the competitors visit sample tables to pick the strange ingredients for a Winner, Winner GGG Dinner. One chef will have the experience of a lifetime and walk away with a life-changing $20,000.
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#25 - Supermarket of Mischief
Season 30 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/5/2022
Guy Fieri invites four GGG superfans to Flavortown Market for a night of twisted games and mischievous shenanigans! For the first round, Guy serves up a whole grocery list of games for the chefs to play while they cook up their signature dishes. Then the chefs face some of the judges' most feared ingredients, using them to make an epic dish. The superfan with the highest overall score will get the once-in-a-lifetime chance to shop Flavortown for up to $20,000!
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