Alex Guarnaschelli Is Engaged

Photo - Instagram

Food Network chef Alex Guarnaschelli announced on social media that she is now engaged. Alex posted a picture of her engagement ring (pictured right) with the caption "Ok @chefmike808 , you’re on! 💍"

Alex Guarnaschelli has been dating Michael Castellon who is also a chef, and he asked her to marry him on her 48th birthday.  Michael also posted a picture of the engagement ring with the caption, "#she #said #yes engaged #boom #luckiest #guy #ever #happy #happy And #happy #bday @guarnaschelli"

Mike has appeared on Food Network before on Chopped, Guy's Grocery Games and as a sous chef for Alex on Iron Chef America, so you may recognize him (link to photo).

Many of her fellow Food Network co-workers/chefs are congratulating her in the comments of her Instagram post such as Giada De Laurentiis, Katie Lee, Scott Conant, Jeff Mauro, Anne Burrell (who also got engaged recently) and Andrew Zimmern.

Congratulations to Alex and Mike!

UPDATE 2/2022 - It was recently announced that Alex and Mike have broken off their engagement.