Bobby Flay Called Brooke Williamson a Year After Meeting for 1 Specific Reason

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Bobby Flay and Brooke Williamson recall their surprise connection while judging Supermarket Stakeout

A year later, Flay’s supportive FaceTime about Williamson's LA Times article rekindled their connection

Now life partners, the couple have gone public and marked their commitment with a diamond ring

Bobby Flay reached out to his now-girlfriend Brooke Williamson for a sweet reason, but delivered it boldly.

During the second episode of Bobby on the Beat , Flay, 60, and Williamson, 47, recollected on the first time they met on the set of chef Alex Guarnaschelli's show Supermarket Stakeout , filmed in Arizona, where they were both asked to judge an episode.

"I didn't even know who else was gonna be there," Flay recalled. "They were like, 'Oh, Brooke Williamson,' and