Some commentators have dubbed the emergence of men in aprons as "Gastrosexuals", who have been inspired to pick up a spatula by the success of Ramsay, Oliver as well as other male celebrity chefs such as Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Marco Pierre White and Keith Floyd.

一些评论家将新涌现出的爱下厨房的男性称为“爱厨男”，这些男性受拉姆齐、奥利佛以及休•弗恩利-惠汀斯托尔、马克•皮埃尔•怀特和基思•弗洛伊德等其他男性名厨成功的激励，开始下厨操刀。