Add the onions and saute until golden brown, about 5 minutes. As fate would have it, Damaris had already planned to be in New York for her 32nd birthday. There is no doubt that Phillips is proud of her roots and she wants you to fall in love with her town too. Visit the Speed museum to take in the Art.". But Damaris Phillips remains relatively new to the Food Network family and perhaps a bit unknown to her fans. They do a free class from 7-8 pm, and then they do open dance for $2 and you call it night—drinks for $2! When I’m my fiercest, I’ll have it neat. It is my all-time favorite karaoke place to go on Saturday night. [4] She has stated that she decided to attend culinary school because she "didn't know what to do in life". Phillips was born in Lexington, Kentucky. I have a list on my phone of potential karaoke songs—I have a whole lot, this is pretty funny: "Getting Jiggy With It" by Will Smith, "Forbidden Fruit," "Hells Bells" by AC/DC, and in all capital letters, "TAYLOR SWIFT SONGS.". Because I worked there for a decade, I cannot make coffee at home that tastes as good. On June 13, 2015, she married Darrick Wood in Louisville, Kentucky. Best Brews: If I’m going to drink beer I go to Holy Grale—they are so knowledgeable. What famous person do people say you resemble the most? Damaris continues to make steady television appearances as a co-host, judge, or guest on various shows such as Beat Bobby Flay, Good Morning America, and Home & Family. Fitness Favorites: I tried every single thing on the menu when I worked there, and I still just order coffee. Often left alone in a new city with no other friends or family, Damaris spent days off combing the library for recipes and gathering ingredients at local markets. They first met at a vintage carnival-themed wedding. A Meal with a View: We had the Food Network Star viewing parties at Molly Malone’s. Food Network Star contestants are sequestered for the entire six-week taping. Since winning “Food Network Star” in 2013, Louisvillian Damaris Phillips has etched out quite a career for herself, both on and off camera.. A sweet and sassy chef who sprinkles a little charm on her Southern cuisine, Phillips went on to host her own show, “Southern at Heart,” for five seasons, as well as currently co-hosting “Southern and Hungry” and “The Bobby and Damaris Show.” The aforementioned Bluegrass Supper Club is also intended to create community. It has an arty feel, with bars, restaurants, bookstores, and tattoo parlors all in one spot. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. "You should go for a picnic. I always get the vegetarian combo. They have that beautiful rooftop deck; it was the perfect spot. Damaris Phillips is a celebrity chef who can currently be seen on the Food Network co-hosting Southern & Hungry with Rutledge Wood and The Bobby and Damaris Show with Bobby Flay. She shared recently shared her suggestions with Southern Living. In 2018, she began co-hosting The Bobby and Damaris Show on Food Network with Bobby Flay. She has that Kentucky flavor, so hopefully there will be lots of bourbon in the food." "I have too many favorite restaurants to name, but I will tell you my favorite coffee shop. Damaris Philips and Rutledge Wood get their southern food tour rolling in a growing city with an emerging food scene rooted in tradition -- Charlotte, North Carolina! They somehow manage to make you feel like a regular even if it's your first time visiting.". He has certainly put a new wrinkle in her career. They’ve done a good job of featuring regional dishes that are done really well. Get her delicious recipes and watch highlights from her show on Food Network. Everywhere you turn a delightful scene begs you to slow down and have a picnic.".