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What Happened to Beasley's Chicken + Honey After Food Paradise?

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As of September 2026, Beasley's Chicken + Honey has closed — confirmed via ac-restaurants.com, September 9, 2026.

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What the source shows: Google Places lists the business_status as CLOSED_PERMANENTLY, and the former website returned an HTTP 404 error on the 2026-09-09 check.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The episode Classic Combos featured Beasley's Chicken + Honey, a fried chicken restaurant on South Wilmington Street in downtown Raleigh, a few blocks from the state capitol. The restaurant operated as part of the AC Restaurants group, according to its former website domain, ac-restaurants.com, and was known for Southern-style fried chicken plates, honey biscuits, and sides. Google Places marks the business_status as CLOSED_PERMANENTLY for the 237 S Wilmington St location. A September 9, 2026 check of ac-restaurants.com/beasleys/ returned an HTTP 404 error, with no live page found at the former web address. No forwarding address, replacement concept, or reopening announcement turned up in the evidence gathered, and no news source with a specific closure date was located for this record.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 13, Episode 8
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Classic Combos
What was featured
Downtown Raleigh fried chicken and honey specialist
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Beasley's Chicken + Honey

Frequently asked questions

Is Beasley's Chicken + Honey still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Beasley's Chicken + Honey has closed — confirmed via ac-restaurants.com, September 9, 2026.

What happened to Beasley's Chicken + Honey after Food Paradise?

The episode Classic Combos featured Beasley's Chicken + Honey, a fried chicken restaurant on South Wilmington Street in downtown Raleigh, a few blocks from the state capitol. As of September 2026, Beasley's Chicken + Honey has closed — confirmed via ac-restaurants.com, September 9, 2026.

Is Beasley's Chicken + Honey permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Beasley's Chicken + Honey has closed — confirmed via ac-restaurants.com, September 9, 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Beasley's Chicken + Honey located?

237 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Beasley's Chicken + Honey?

Season 13, Episode 8 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Classic Combos”.

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Visit info

Address
237 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
ac-restaurants.com

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