Is Bouchon Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Yountville, CA)
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 1 Yountville, California
Current status
As of October 2026, Bouchon is open — confirmed via Wikipedia, August 19, 2026.
What the source shows: Wikipedia (last edited 2026-08-19) confirms Bouchon Bistro was founded by Thomas Keller in 1998 at 6534 Washington St, and a Yelp listing updated September 2026 plus the Thomas Keller Restaurant Group's own website (checked 2026-09-08) show it still active. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 1, Episode 10
- Address 6534 Washington St, Yountville, CA 94599
- Website thomaskeller.com
- Show map
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
An episode titled "Filled With Envy" featured Bouchon Bistro, chef Thomas Keller's French bistro at 6534 Washington St in Yountville, CA, serving French bistro-style dishes. According to Wikipedia (last edited 2026-08-19), Keller founded Bouchon in 1998 as a companion restaurant to his nearby The French Laundry, under the Thomas Keller Restaurant Group. According to a Yelp listing updated September 2026, Bouchon Bistro remained an active, frequently reviewed business at its Yountville address. The Thomas Keller Restaurant Group's own website (checked 2026-09-08) continued to list Bouchon's menus, private-dining information, and a reservation-booking page for the location.
The episode
Also in Season 1
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Ep 10Bolete
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Ep 10Chinois on Main
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Ep 10Crustacean
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Ep 10Frontera Grill
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Ep 10I Trulli
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Ep 10Olives, W Hotel
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Sources we checked
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouchon_(restaurant)
- Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/bouchon-yountville
- thomaskeller.com https://www.thomaskeller.com/bouchonyountville
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Record btiea-0082 · checked by Cal Marchetti.