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What Happened to Boilermaker After Food Paradise? (New York, NY)

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As of September 2026, Boilermaker has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, June 2026.

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What the source shows: A Yelp business listing for Boilermaker at 13 First Ave, updated June 2026, marks the bar as closed.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

Travel Channel's Food Paradise featured Boilermaker in its "Best In Chow" episode, a neighborhood bar in Manhattan's East Village built around an industrial-styled room serving burgers, wings and craft beer alongside cocktails. The evidence packet initially matched this business to an unrelated entity, the Boilermaker Road Race's corporate office in Utica, New York; further research located the actual bar at 13 First Avenue near First Street. A Yelp listing for that address, updated in June 2026, marked Boilermaker as closed. The bar's Facebook and Instagram pages remained visible online but carried no dated update on current operating status, and a hospitality-group portfolio page listed Boilermaker among its venues without a posted closure or reopening date. A Seamless delivery listing for the address also remained online, though it carried no visible update date to compare against the Yelp closure notice.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 14, Episode 9
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Best In Chow
What was featured
Boilermaker's East Village bar menu of burgers, wings and craft beer
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Boilermaker

Frequently asked questions

Is Boilermaker still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Boilermaker has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, June 2026.

What happened to Boilermaker after Food Paradise?

Travel Channel's Food Paradise featured Boilermaker in its "Best In Chow" episode, a neighborhood bar in Manhattan's East Village built around an industrial-styled room serving burgers, wings and craft beer alongside cocktails. As of September 2026, Boilermaker has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, June 2026.

Is Boilermaker permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Boilermaker has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, June 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 Boilermaker located?

13 First Ave, New York, NY 10003. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Boilermaker?

Season 14, Episode 9 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Best In Chow”.

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Visit info

Address
13 First Ave, New York, NY 10003
Venue type
bar
Official website
boilermaker.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/boilermaker-new-york-3
  • Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/BoilermakerNYC/
  • seamless.com — https://www.seamless.com/menu/boilermaker-13-1st-avenue-new-york/2258588

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