The show was nominated for four Daytime Emmys in 2010 for; Outstanding Multi-Camera Editing, Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary Program, Outstanding Lifestyle/Culinary Host (Giada De Laurentiis) and Outstanding Culinary Program. It won in the categories of Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary Program (2nd year in a row) and Outstanding Culinary Program.
An episode on April 19, 2015 rated 641,000 U.S. viewers.[3]
Production
The show moves beyond the Italian cooking featured on Everyday Italian, and instead focuses on Giada cooking for friends and family, as well as party planning.[4]