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Chef Billy Parisi - what's actually working, and what isn't

Cooking · 11-min uploads · 998K subscribers · started 2010 · ~1.8/week
Est. ad revenue$3K–$11K/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is the honest read, from 50 public uploads. One of the cooking youtube channels we track. Visit Chef Billy Parisi on YouTube →

In Chef Billy Parisi's own words
Classical culinary expertise meets home cooking! I'm Billy Parisi, a classically trained culinary school graduate from Scottsdale Culinary Institute with over 15 years in the restaurant industry and over 25 years of cooking experience. Join me as I teach essential cooking techniques and provide easy-to-follow recipes, Based in US

What are Chef Billy Parisi's average views?

This channel is consistent: no single hit carries it (top 10% of videos = 39% of views), so the median upload of 227K views is the real story.

227K
median views
9.1×
top vs median
32%
hit rate (2×+)
39%
views from top 10%

What is Chef Billy Parisi's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "The World War II Meal I Can't Stop Eating" at 2.1M views - 9.1× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
The World War II Meal I Can't Stop Eating2.1M
Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe1.9M
The French Dish We're Obsessed With1.8M

Which titles work best for Chef Billy Parisi - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
The World War II Meal I Can't Stop Eating2.1M
Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup Recipe1.9M
The French Dish We're Obsessed With1.8M
Cooking (Probably) The Most Flavorful Steak in the World1.5M
My Family is OBSESSED with This Peruvian Recipe1.3M
Homemade Lentil Soup Recipe1.1M
Cooking (probably) The Most Flavorful Pork in the World1.1M
Easy Beef Stir Fry Recipe1.1M
These Insanely Good Garlic Butter Steak Bites Will Ruin Every Steakhouse For You918K
This Cheap Steak Becomes Insanely Tender With These Methods844K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
The Japanese Pork We CAN'T Stop Eating42K
Fontina and Mozzarella Chicken That Tastes Like Italy40K
Three Easy Vegetable Side Dish Recipes24K
This Seafood Pasta Becomes Insanely Better with These Methods23K
Why Italians Burn Their Pasta on Purpose21K
10 Things 32 Years in Kitchens Taught Me About Cooking13K
25 Years Ago This Was the Only Bread Chefs Talked About3K
This Cheap Steak Becomes Crazy Flavorful Tacos With These Methods2K
This Underrated NYC Sandwich Beats Every Cheesesteak2K
I Spent 8 Years Trying To Hit 1 Million Subscribers. These 10 Videos Did It1K

The title patterns that win here

  • Words that show up in winners, not flops: world homemade soup obsessed probably most.
  • Numbers are not the hook here - its flops lean on them more (30%) than its winners (0%).

What keywords does Chef Billy Parisi rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: world, flavorful, probably, most, obsessed, steak, dish, homemade. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Chef Billy Parisi post, and when?

Chef Billy Parisi publishes about 1.8 videos a week. Its views concentrate on Wed. The single best-performing slot is Wed around 15:00.

Views by day of week
Sun
0
Mon
0
Tue
0
Wed
1.4M
Thu
0
Fri
0
Sat
0

How long are Chef Billy Parisi's videos?

Typical uploads run about 11 minutes. Broken down by length, its 10-20 min videos perform best (234K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
under 5m
103K
5-10m
170K
10-20m
234K

How does Chef Billy Parisi compare to other cooking channels?

At 227K median views, Chef Billy Parisi runs above the typical cooking channel we track (22K). It is outperforming its niche.

How much money does Chef Billy Parisi make on YouTube?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Chef Billy Parisi pulls roughly 1.8M long-form views a month, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $2K-$7K a month in ad revenue (about $21K-$84K a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly.

What should a channel like Chef Billy Parisi make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 10-20 min format, ship on Wed, and build titles around its proven words (world, homemade, soup). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 227K views.

Chef Billy Parisi stats at a glance

Subscribers998K
Total views95M
Videos published686
Average views / video138K
Engagement rate3.2%
Uploads per week1.8
Typical length11 min
On YouTube since2010 (16 yrs)

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