Is Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks Still Open? Update (Los Angeles, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks is listed open on boosphilly.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: The site check on 2026-09-08 showed boosphilly.com live with an active online ordering system and current Silverlake location hours (Monday-Saturday 11am-8pm) matching the address on file.
- Season / episode Season 11, Episode 9
- Address 4501 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"Best Thing I Ever Ate" episode "Borrowed Favorites" featured Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks' griddled Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks, served out of its Silverlake shop. The business has grown to two Los Angeles locations offering outdoor dining, pickup, and delivery, with this Fountain Avenue location among them. The restaurant's website, boosphilly.com, was live and current as of 2026-09-08, running an active online ordering system and listing Silverlake hours of Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at the 4501 Fountain Ave. address on file. The same site check found the homepage still promoting the business as a taste of Philadelphia in Los Angeles across its menu, order, locations, and shop pages, consistent with ongoing operation as of that date, with no closure or relocation notice found in any source checked during this review.
This episode featured Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks, a Koreatown sandwich shop serving Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks, described on its own site as 'a taste of philly, in los angeles.' A 2026-09-08 check of the restaurant's website (boosphilly.com) found current hours for its Koreatown and Silver Lake locations and a working online ordering system for pickup and delivery, indicating the cheesesteak shop remains open at both locations.
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Borrowed Favorites
- What was featured
- Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks' Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks made in Los Angeles
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Season / episode
- Season 19, Episode 24
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Bang For Your Buck
- What was featured
- Philly-style cheesesteaks at a Koreatown sandwich shop
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks
Frequently asked questions
Is Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks is listed open on boosphilly.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"Best Thing I Ever Ate" episode "Borrowed Favorites" featured Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks' griddled Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks, served out of its Silverlake shop. As of September 2026, Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks is listed open on boosphilly.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks located?
4501 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks?
Season 11, Episode 9 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Borrowed Favorites”.
What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?
The same site check found the homepage still promoting the business as a taste of Philadelphia in Los Angeles across its menu, order, locations, and shop pages, consistent with ongoing operation as of that date, with no closure or relocation notice found in any source checked during this review. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?
The same site check found the homepage still promoting the business as a taste of Philadelphia in Los Angeles across its menu, order, locations, and shop pages, consistent with ongoing operation as of that date, with no closure or relocation notice found in any source checked during this review. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 4501 Fountain Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- boosphilly.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- boosphilly.com — https://boosphilly.com/
- boosphilly.com — http://www.boosphilly.com/
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