Food Network lovebirds Bobby Flay and Brooke Williamson just hit a new milestone as a couple: their first birthday together! Flay made sure it was a special one for his new girlfriend, who celebrated her 47th birthday surrounded by friends, fun, and amazing food.
“A belated extra loud shout of gratitude to all y’all who made this the most wonderful week of birthday love,” Williamson wrote on Instagram on August 21, one week after her actual birthday on August 15. “Thank you for making me feel like the luckiest lady on Earth.”
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The adorable video shows Flay hand-delivering a chocolate cake with “47” candles on it while singing “Happy Birthday,” and Williamson holding a sparkler, showing off a bouquet of flowers, playing tennis, and enjoying a feast with her family and some celebrity friends, like chef Antonia Lofaso and Summer House star Hannah Berner.
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Fans were thrilled to see Flay go big for Williamson’s birthday and took to the comments to share their excitement. “You look extremely happy & seeing you with @bobbyflay puts a smile on my face,” said one fan, while another added, “You and Bobby are so cute together. I’m happy for you both.” A third teased, “I hope Bobby baked that cake for you!”
Bobby Flay and Brooke Williamson’s Relationship Timeline
After years of working together on Food Network shows like Bobby’s Triple Threat, Beat Bobby Flay, and BBQ Brawl, Flay and Williamson sparked romance rumors when they were spotted sitting courtside at a New York Knicks game in April 2025. Flay confirmed their friendship had turned romantic in June.
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“One of the things I really like about being in a relationship with Brooke is that she’s great to bounce things off of,” he told PEOPLE. “It’s really nice to have kind of a best friend that you’re dating that can also be helpful answering the questions that you have.”
The couple has gotten more comfortable being public about their relationship since. In July, Flay posted a rare glimpse into date night with his partner, and in August, he played a cute prank on her for a Beat Bobby Flay promo.