When the first episode of Eastern Broadcasting's Food Masters of the World went on air in September 2002, it achieved the highest viewership among entertainment programs within the Hangzhou area of Zhejiang Province.
東風衛視的《天下食神》節目賣給大陸杭州電視台，二○○二年九月播出第一集，就在杭州地區拿下娛樂類節目收視率第一名。