From cheapest to most expensive, you can watch Food-network without cable on Philo ($28/month), DirecTV MyEntertainment (Skinny bundle) ($34.99/month), NOW TV ($40/month), Spectrum TV Stream ($40/month), Sling TV (Blue) ($45.99/month), Sling TV (Orange) ($45.99/month), Spectrum TV Choice ($53.19/month), Sling Orange + Blue (Bundle) ($60.99/month), Optimum Entertainment TV ($75/month), Hulu with Live TV ($82.99/month), YouTube TV ($82.99/month), or DirecTV Stream ($86.99/month).
From Ina Garten to Rachel Ray and Guy Fieri - Food Network is known for its star chefs.The Cheapest Services to Watch Food Network Without Cable
Best for: budget live TV viewing
- A&E
- AccuWeather Network
- AMC
- AMC Plus
- American Heroes Channel
- Animal Planet
- aspireTV
- AXS TV
- Baywatch
- BBC America
- BBC News
- BET
- BET Her
- Catchy Comedy
- Cheddar News
- Cleo TV
- CMT
- Comedy Central
- Cook’s Country
- Cooking Channel
- Crackle
- Crime-Investigation
- Dabl
- Deck the Hallmark
- Destination America
- Discovery Channel
- Discovery Family
- Discovery Life
- FETV
- Food Network
- FYI
- Game Show Network
- GetTV
- Great American Family
- Great American Living
- Gusto TV
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- Heroes & Icons
- HGTV
- History
- IFC
- INSP
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- KIN
- Law&Crime
- Lifetime
- LMN
- Logo
- Magnolia Network
- MeTV
- MeTV Toons
- Motor Trend
- MSG SportsZone
- MTV
- MTV Classic
- MTV Live
- MTV2
- Nick Jr.
- Nickelodeon
- Nicktoons
- Oprah Winfrey Network
- Overtime
- Paramount Network
- Perform by LIFETIME
- PlayersTV
- pocket.watch
- Pop TV
- RetroCrush
- REVOLT
- Revry
- Ryan and Friends
- Scares by Shudder
- Science Channel
- Smithsonian Channel
- Start TV
- Story Television
- Sundance TV
- Tastemade
- TeenNick
- TLC
- Travel Channel
- TV Land
- TV One
- UPtv
- Vevo 80s
- Vevo 90s
- Vevo Country
- Vevo Hip-Hop
- Vevo Holiday
- Vevo Pop
- VH1
- Vice
- WE tv
- Xtreme Outdoor by History
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- iPhone
- LG Smart TV
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Also has Cooking Channel, Travel Channel, and Discovery
- Cheap
- Limited channel offerings
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Best for: those who only want to pay for their favorite channels
Best for: deal and bundle enthusiasts
- A&E
- AccuWeather Now
- ACL Cornhole TV
- Afro
- AMC
- America’s Test Kitchen
- American Crimes
- AméricaTevé
- Animal
- Are We There Yet?
- Aspire
- At Home with Family Handyman
- BBC America
- BBC World
- Billiard TV
- Bravo Vault
- Buzzr Let’s Play
- Cine Romántico
- Circle TV
- Cleo TV
- Comedy TV
- Cooking
- Crime + Invest.
- Dateline 24/7
- Discovery Channel
- Discovery Life
- E! Keeping Up
- Ebony TV by Lionsgate
- Estrella News
- EstrellaTV
- FILMEX Clasico
- Food Network
- FYI
- GAC Family
- GAC Living
- Get TV
- GSN
- Hallmark
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Movies
- HGTV
- History
- ID
- IFC
- Justice Central
- Kevin Hart’s LOL! Network
- Kevin Hart’s LOL! Standup
- Latino Vibes
- Lifetime
- LMN
- Love Nature
- Magnolia
- Military HISTORY
- Million Dollar Listing
- MotorTrend
- MovieSphere by Lionsgate
- Murder
- NBC local channels
- NBC News Bay Area
- NBC News Boston
- NBC News Chicago
- NBC News Connecticut
- NBC News Dallas Fort Worth
- NBC News local channels
- NBC News Los Angeles
- NBC News New York
- NBC News Now
- NBC News Philadelphia
- NBC News San Diego
- NBC News South Florida
- NBC News Washington D.C.
- NBC Sports
- Noticias Telemundo Ahora
- OuterSphere by Lionsgate
- OUTtv Proud
- OWN
- Oxygen True Crime Archives
- PBS ANTIQUES ROADSHOW
- PGA Tour
- PowerNation
- Pursuit
- Real Housewives Vault
- Recipe.TV
- Science
- Shades of Black
- She Wrote
- Sky News
- SNL Vault
- Sony Movies
- Stingray Holidayscapes
- Sundance
- Tastemade in Espanol
- Telemundo Acción
- Telemundo Al Día
- Telemundo local channels
- Telemundo Noticias California
- Telemundo Noticias Florida
- Telemundo Noticias Noreste
- Telemundo Noticias Texas
- Telemundo Romance
- The Jamie Oliver Channel
- The Weather Channel
- The Weather Channel en Espanol
- TLC
- TODAY All Day
- Travel
- TV One
- Universal Crime
- Unsolved Mysteries
- Up TV
- Vice
- WE tv
- World Poker Tour
- Xumo Free Channels
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- iOS
- Includes Peacock Premium at no additional cost
- Offers Netflix and Apple TV+ at a discounted fee
- Good value for the price
- Unable to record programs
- Free trial not offered
- Requires an Xfinity internet subscription
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Best for: Spectrum users looking for a decent add-on
- A&E
- AMC
- American Heroes
- Animal Planet
- Aspire
- AXS TV
- BBC America
- BBC World News
- BET
- BET Her
- BET Jams
- BET Soul
- Bloomberg
- Boomerang
- Cars.TV
- Cartoon Network
- Cheddar News
- Cleo
- CMT
- CMT Music
- CNN
- CNNi
- Comedy Central
- Cooking Channel
- Crime & Investigation
- Destination America
- Discovery Life
- Disney Channel
- Food Network
- Fox Business
- Fox News
- Fox Weather
- FX
- FYI
- Great American Family
- GSN
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- HDNet Movies
- HGTV
- History
- HLN
- HSN
- HSN2
- IFC
- INSP
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- Jewelry TV
- Justice Central
- Lifetime
- Lifetime Movies
- Logo
- Magnolia
- Military HISTORY
- MotorTrend
- MTV
- MTV Classic
- MTV Life
- MTV2
- MTVU
- National Geographic
- Newsmax TV
- Nick Jr
- Nickelodeon
- NickMusic
- Nicktoons
- Outdoor Channel
- OWN
- Paramount Network
- Pets.TV
- QVC
- QVC2
- Recipe.TV
- Science
- Spectrum Originals
- Sundance TV
- TCM
- TeenNick
- The Weather Channel
- theGrio
- TLC
- Travel Channel
- truTV
- TV Land
- TV One
- UPtv
- VH1
- Vice
- Also has Cooking Channel, Discovery, and HGTV
- Good value for the price
- Unable to record programs
- Free trial not offered
- Requires a Spectrum internet subscription
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
An affordable way to watch live sports and local channels
- A&E
- ABC
- AMC
- AXS TV
- BBC America
- BET
- Bloomberg Television
- Bravo
- Cartoon Network
- Charge!
- CNN
- Comedy Central
- Comet
- Discovery Channel
- E!
- EPIX Drive-In
- Food Network
- FOX (How to watch)
- Fox News Channel
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- FS1 4K
- Fuse
- FX
- HGTV
- History
- HLN
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- Lifetime
- Local Now
- MGM+
- MSNBC
- National Geographic
- NBC
- NBC local channels
- NFL Network
- Nick Jr.
- QVC
- Sling Scapes
- SYFY
- TBS
- TLC
- TNT (How to watch)
- Travel Channel
- truTV
- USA Network
- Vice
- AirTV
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- LG TV
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Xbox
- More channel options for sports fans
- Also has HGTV, Travel Chanel, and Discovery
- Good value for the price
- DVR storage is limited
- Free trial not offered
- An extra $5/month is required if you get local channels in your market
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
A cheap but competitive cable-replacement option
- A&E
- AMC
- AXS TV
- BBC America
- BET
- Bloomberg Television
- Cartoon Network (leaving Sling Blue April 30th)
- Charge!
- CNN
- Comedy Central
- Comet
- Disney Channel
- EPIX Drive-In
- ESPN (How to watch)
- ESPN2
- ESPN3
- Food Network
- Freeform
- Fuse
- HGTV
- History
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- Lifetime
- Local Now
- MGM+
- MotorTrend
- Nick Jr.
- QVC
- Sling Scapes
- TBS
- TNT (How to watch)
- Travel Channel
- Vice
- AirTV
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Cox
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- LG TV
- Mi Box
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- TiVo
- Vizio
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
- Xbox
- Xbox One
- Customizable with add-ons
- Easy to cancel
- Good value for the price
- DVR storage is limited
- Free trial not offered
- Missing some sports channels like FS1 and truTV
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Best for: indecisive viewers
- A&E
- ABC
- AMC
- Animal Planet
- ASPiRE TV
- BBC America
- BBC World News
- Bein Sports
- BET
- Bravo
- Cartoon Network
- CBS
- Cleo
- CNBC (How to watch)
- CNN
- CNN en Espanol
- Comedy Central
- Discovery Channel
- Disney Channel
- E!
- ESPN (How to watch)
- ESPN Deportes
- ESPN2
- Food Network
- FOX (How to watch)
- Fox Business Network
- Fox Deportes
- Fox News Channel
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- Fox Sports 2
- FX
- Galavision
- Golf Channel
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Mystery
- HGTV
- History
- HLN
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- Lifetime
- LMN
- MSNBC
- MTV
- National Geographic
- NBC
- NFL Network
- Nickelodeon
- OWN
- Oxygen
- Paramount Network
- REVOLT
- Smithsonian Channel
- SYFY
- TBS
- TCM
- The Weather Channel
- TLC
- TNT (How to watch)
- Travel Channel
- truTV
- TV Land
- TV One
- Univision
- USA Network
- VH1
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- iOS
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Xbox
- Lets you choose channels on your lineup and change them every month
- You can pick among local, sports, and news channels
- Good value for the price
- Unable to record programs
- Requires a Spectrum internet subscription
- You'll need to call or visit a Spectrum branch to sign up
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Our pick for getting the most out of Sling TV
Best for: Optimum users who want to keep things simple
- A&E
- Adventure Sports Network
- All Babies
- AMC
- America's Test Kitchen
- American Classics
- Animal Planet
- Architectural Digest
- Backstage
- BBC America
- BBC News
- BET
- Bon Appétit
- Cheddar
- Comedy Central
- Cooking Channel
- Discovery
- Discovery Life
- Divorce Court
- Fail Army
- Family Feud
- FilmRise Action
- FilmRise Classic TV
- FilmRise Free Movies
- FilmRise True Crime
- Food Network
- Food52
- Funny or Die
- FYI
- Game Show Network
- Get TV
- GoTraveler
- GQ
- GREAT AMERICAN FAITH & LIVING
- Great American Family
- Hallmark
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- HGTV
- History Channel
- i24
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- It's Showtime at the Apollo
- Jr.
- Judge Nosey
- Just for Laughs Gags
- Kocowa
- Lifetime
- Lifetime Movie Network
- Magnolia Network
- Motor Trend
- MOTORVISION.TV
- MTV
- NatureVision
- NBC News Now
- News 12 NY
- News 12 Regional
- Nick
- Nickelodeon
- Nicktoons
- Nosey
- Outdoor America
- OWN
- Paramount Network
- PBS Digital Studios
- Pet Collective
- Qello Concerts by Stingray
- REELZ Famous & Infamous
- Science Channel
- Scripps News
- Stingray Classic Rock
- Stingray Greatest Hits
- Stingray Hitlist
- Stingray Hot Country
- Stingray Karaoke
- Stingray Soul Storm
- Sundance
- TLC
- Travel Channel
- TV Land
- USA Today News
- VH1
- Vice
- Vogue
- WEtv
- Wired
- World Poker Tour
- Xumo Free Movies
- XUMO Free Westerns
- Optimum Stream
- Easy to sign-up for and cancel
- Also has Bon Appétit, Cooking Channel, HGTV, and Discovery
- Unable to record programs
- Pricey
- Free trial not offered
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Best for: watching Food Network live and on-demand
- A&E
- ABC
- ABC News Live
- ACC Network
- Adult Swim
- Animal Planet
- BET
- Big Ten Network
- Bloomberg Television
- Bravo
- Cartoon Network
- CBS
- CBS local channels
- CBS News
- CBS Sports Network
- Cheddar News
- CMT
- CNBC (How to watch)
- CNN
- CNN International
- Comedy Central
- Comedy TV
- Cozi TV
- CW
- Dabl
- Discovery Channel
- Disney Channel
- Disney Junior
- Disney XD
- E!
- ESPN (How to watch)
- ESPN College Extra
- ESPN2
- ESPNews
- ESPNU
- Food Network
- FOX (How to watch)
- Fox Business
- Fox News Channel
- FOX SOUL
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- Fox Sports 2 (FS2)
- Fox Weather
- Freeform
- FX
- FXM
- FXX
- FYI
- Game Show Network
- Get TV
- Golf Channel
- Hallmark
- Hallmark Mystery
- HGTV
- History
- HLN
- ID
- Justice Central TV
- Lifetime
- Lifetime Movies
- LiveNOW
- Localish
- Military History Chanel
- Motor Trend
- MSNBC
- MTV
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic
- NBC
- NBC local channels
- NBC News Now
- NBCLX
- NBCSN
- News Nation
- NFL Network
- Nick Jr.
- Nickelodeon
- OWN
- Oxygen
- Paramount Network
- Pop
- QVC
- SEC Network
- Smithsonian Channel
- Start TV
- SYFY
- TBS
- Telemundo
- The Grio
- TLC
- TNT (How to watch)
- Travel Channel
- truTV
- Turner Classic Movies
- TVLand
- Universal Kids
- USA Network
- Vevo '80s
- Vevo '90s
- Vevo Country
- Vevo Features
- Vevo Hip-Hop
- Vevo Pop
- VH1
- Vice
- Weather Channel
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Chromecast
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- iPhone
- LG TV
- Nintendo Switch
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Xbox
- Has plenty of on-demand food shows, some of them from the Food Network
- Also comes with Disney+ and ESPN+
- Pricey
- Small on-demand library
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Best for: add-ons and customization
- ABC
- ABC News
- ACCN
- Adult Swim
- AMC
- Animal Planet
- BBC America
- BBC World News
- BET
- BET Her
- Big Ten Network
- Bounce
- Bravo
- Cartoon Network
- CBS
- CBS local channels
- CBS Sports Network
- Charge!
- Cheddar
- Cheddar News
- CMT
- CNBC (How to watch)
- CNBC World
- CNN
- Comedy Central
- Comedy TV
- Comet
- Court TV
- Cozi TV
- Dabl
- Discovery Channel
- Disney
- Disney Channel
- Disney Junior
- Disney XD
- Docurama
- Dove Channel
- E!
- ESPN (How to watch)
- ESPN U
- ESPN2
- ESPNews
- Food Network
- FOX (How to watch)
- Fox Business
- Fox News
- FOX SOUL
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- Fox Sports 2 (FS2)
- Fox Weather
- Freeform
- FX
- FXM
- FXX
- Galavision
- Game Show Network
- Get TV
- Golf Channel
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- HGTV
- HLN
- HSN
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- ION
- Justice Central TV
- LAFC Channel
- Law & Crime
- Live Now
- Local Now
- Localish
- MotorTrend
- MSNBC
- MTV
- MTV 2
- MTV Classic
- My TV
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic
- NBA TV
- NBC
- NBC local channels
- NBC News Now
- NBC Universo
- NBCLX
- NBCSN
- NECN
- Neon
- News Nation
- Newsmax
- NFL Network
- Nick Jr.
- Nickelodeon
- Nicktoons
- Orlando City Channel
- OWN
- Oxygen
- Oxygen True Crime
- Paramount
- PBS
- PBS Kids
- PBS local channels
- PC Mag
- Pop
- QVC
- Recipe.TV
- Scripps News
- SEC Network
- Smithsonian Channel
- SNY
- Start TV
- Sundance TV
- SYFY
- Tastemade
- TBD
- TBS
- TCM (Turner Classic Movies)
- Teen Nick
- TeleHit
- Telemundo local channels
- Tennis 2
- The CW
- The Great Courses
- The Walking Dead Universe
- The Weather Channel
- TLC
- TNT (How to watch)
- Travel Channel
- Tru TV
- Turner Classic Movies
- TV Land
- TYT
- Unimas
- Unimas local channels
- Universal Kids
- Univision
- Univision local channels
- USA Network
- VH1
- WE tv
- YouTube Originals
- Zen channel
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- Google TV Streamer
- iOS
- LG TV
- PlayStation
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Sharp
- Vizio
- Xbox
- Also has HGTV, Recipe.TV, Tastemade, and Travel Channel
- Pricey
- Small on-demand library
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
Our pick for an all-encompassing live TV plan
- ABC
- ACC Digital Network
- AccuWeather
- Alien Nation
- AMC
- Anger Management
- Animal Planet
- Are We There Yet?
- Ax Men
- AXS TV
- BABY FIRST
- BBC America
- BET
- Big 12
- Bloomberg TV
- Bob Ross
- Boomerang
- Bravo
- BUZZR
- C-SPAN
- C-SPAN2
- Cartoon Network
- CBS
- CBS local channels
- Cheddar News
- Cleo TV
- CMT
- CNBC (How to watch)
- CNN
- CNN en Espanol
- CNN International
- Comedy Central
- Comedy Dynamics
- Court TV
- Crime 360
- Curiosity Now
- CW
- Daystar HD
- Declassified
- Discovery Channel
- Duck Dynasty
- E! Entertainment
- EarthxTV
- Ebony TV
- El Rey Rebel
- ESPN (How to watch)
- ESPN Deportes
- ESPN2
- ESPNews
- ESPNU
- FMC
- Food Network
- FOX (How to watch)
- Fox Business Network
- Fox News Channel
- FOX SOUL
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- Fox Weather
- Freeform
- FUEL TV
- Fuse Music
- FX
- FXX
- Galavision
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Mystery
- HerSphere
- HGTV
- HLN
- Home Shopping Network
- HSN
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- ION
- ION Television
- Jewelry Television
- MeatEater TV
- MotorTrend
- MovieSphere
- MSNBC
- MTV
- MTV2
- NBA TV
- NBC
- NBC local channels
- News Nation
- Newsmax
- Nick Jr.
- Nickelodeon
- One America News
- Ovation
- Oxygen True Crime
- Paramount Network
- PBS
- PBS Kids
- PBS local channels
- Poker GO
- Pursuit Channel
- QVC
- QVC2
- QVC3
- Racing America
- REELZ
- REVOLT
- RFD-TV
- RSNs
- Scientology Network
- Scripps News
- Shop LC
- Somos Novelas
- SportsGrid
- Start TV
- SundanceTV
- SYFY
- Tastemade Home
- Tastemade Travel
- TBS
- TCM
- TeenNick
- Telemundo local channels
- The First
- theGrio
- TLC
- TNA
- TNT (How to watch)
- truTV
- TV Land
- TV One
- Univision
- Up TV
- USA Network
- VH1
- Waypoint TV
- WE tv
- Women’s Sports Network
- Yahoo! Finance
- Amazon Fire TV
- Android
- Android TV
- Apple TV
- iOS
- Roku
- Samsung TV
- Has an extensive channel lineup that includes HGTV, HLN, and various local channels
- Unlimited DVR and simultaneous streams
- Offers a five-day free trial
- Pricey
Our team calculated this score using a number of factors such as price, channels, on-demand catalog, etc. As it is specific to each use case, it might change between our lists.
How to watch Food-network for free?
Food-network is included in the free trials of these streaming services: Philo, DirecTV MyEntertainment (Skinny bundle), Spectrum TV Choice, Hulu with Live TV, YouTube TV, or DirecTV Stream.
What is the cheapest way to watch Food-network?
The cheapest way to watch Food-network is through Philo ($28/month).
2025 on Food Network
Food Network seems to be doubling down on competition shows this year, with the resurgence of Chef Grudge Match, new episodes of BBQ Brawl, and the launch of the all new series Family Recipe Showdown, hosted by Octavia Spencer.
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