Brooke Williamson Celebrates Bobby Flay on His Birthday

Brooke Williamson is celebrating boyfriend Bobby Flay’s birthday with a particular tribute.

The Beat Bobby Flay star turned 61 on Wednesday, Dec. 10, marking his first birthday with Williamson as an official couple for the reason that pair took their romance public in March.

“HBD my love 🎈,” Williamson, 47, captioned an Instagram carousel of 4 pictures exhibiting the couple collectively over the previous yr. 

Bobby’s daughter Sophie Flay, 29, commented on the publish with a trio of coronary heart emojis, as did the couple’s Bobby’s Triple Menace costar Ayesha Nurdjaja.

Yesterday, he gave Williamson one other Instagram shoutout when answering followers’ questions on Beat Bobby Flay: Vacation Throwdown.

“Is it bizarre to compete towards Brooke,” requested one viewer, to which Bobby responded, “Probably not. She’s enjoyable to compete towards as a result of she’s so aggressive.”

Williamson reshared the publish on her personal Instagram Tales, writing, “Obvi.”

In August, Williamson shared an Instagram publish that includes highlights from her personal birthday celebration, with Bobby and different family members becoming a member of within the festivities.

The 2 celeb cooks sparked engagement rumors when Bobby gave the Solar-Kissed Cooking creator a diamond ring in October.

Nevertheless, shortly after Bobby shared a photograph of Williamson sporting the ring on Oct. 14, a supply near the couple completely revealed to PEOPLE that the 2 Meals Community stars weren’t engaged.

Talking with PEOPLE days later on the New York Metropolis Wine & Meals Competition, Williamson famous that there wasn’t “an enormous story behind” the ring.

“[Bobby is] a really beneficiant, great, romantic man and it was a extremely considerate reward, and that is what it’s,” she mentioned.

Throughout a go to to Elvis Duran and the Morning Present in November, Bobby addressed the jewellery, explaining, “It’s a dedication ring. I’m not engaged.”

He insisted that there are not any wedding ceremony plans within the works.

“We each don’t wish to get married once more,” Bobby mentioned. “It’s okay. So, like, it’s nice having a life companion. And so I needed to provide her one thing vital to make her really feel dedicated. That’s all.”

Host Elvis Duran praised Flay’s “lovely, lovely household,” together with Sophie, who was current through the interview.

Bobby welcomed Sophie throughout his earlier marriage to Kate Connelly, and Williamson shares her teenage son Hudson along with her ex-husband Nick Roberts.

“Sure, I do, however Brooke additionally has a 17-year-old son,” Bobby replied. “It’s all coming collectively like The Brady Bunch.”

Bobby mirrored on why their relationship works throughout an interview with PEOPLE in June.

“We’re each within the restaurant enterprise,” Flay mentioned. “Now we have tons to speak about by way of the issues that we like to do in addition to simply go and have dinner each every so often. So it has been actually nice.”

He added, “And one of many issues I actually like about being in a relationship with Brooke is that she’s nice to bounce issues off of. Like we ask one another’s opinion about issues that we’re doing meals food-wise or restaurant-wise clever or business-wise, on a regular basis. So it is very nice to have form of a finest good friend that you just’re relationship that will also be useful answering the questions that you’ve.”