Is Fox Tale Fermentation Project Still Open? Update (San Jose, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Fox Tale Fermentation Project is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The business's own website, checked 2026-09-08, showed an active ordering option, and Yelp's listing, updated 2026-07, showed continued review activity.
- Season / episode Season 43, Episode 6
- Original air date
- Address 30 E Santa Clara St #120, San Jose, CA 95113
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri visited Fox Tale Fermentation Project in San Jose, California, in the episode "Buns, Burgers, and Bolognese" (aired 2026-04-10), spotlighting the taproom's fermented foods and craft beverage menu. Fox Tale is a fermentation-focused restaurant and taproom at 30 E Santa Clara St #120 in downtown San Jose, established in 2022 according to its own website, foxtalefermentationproject.com, checked 2026-09-08. The same check found an active online ordering option on the site, whose homepage described its mission as "creating an environment where culture can grow." According to Yelp, updated 2026-07, Fox Tale had logged 210 customer reviews and remained listed as an operating restaurant. The recent Yelp update together with the site's working order function indicated Fox Tale was still open as of the checks.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Buns, Burgers, and Bolognese
- What was featured
- fermented foods and craft beverage menu
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Fox Tale Fermentation Project
Frequently asked questions
Is Fox Tale Fermentation Project still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Fox Tale Fermentation Project is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What happened to Fox Tale Fermentation Project after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri visited Fox Tale Fermentation Project in San Jose, California, in the episode "Buns, Burgers, and Bolognese" (aired 2026-04-10), spotlighting the taproom's fermented foods and craft beverage menu. As of September 2026, Fox Tale Fermentation Project is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Where is Fox Tale Fermentation Project located?
30 E Santa Clara St #120, San Jose, CA 95113. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Fox Tale Fermentation Project?
Season 43, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired April 10, 2026. The episode is titled “Buns, Burgers, and Bolognese”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
The same check found an active online ordering option on the site, whose homepage described its mission as "creating an environment where culture can grow." According to Yelp, updated 2026-07, Fox Tale had logged 210 customer reviews and remained listed as an operating restaurant. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is Fox Tale Fermentation Project still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Guy Fieri visited Fox Tale Fermentation Project in San Jose, California, in the episode "Buns, Burgers, and Bolognese" (aired 2026-04-10), spotlighting the taproom's fermented foods and craft beverage menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 30 E Santa Clara St #120, San Jose, CA 95113
- Venue type
- bar
- Official website
- foxtalefermentationproject.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- foxtalefermentationproject.com — http://foxtalefermentationproject.com/
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/fox-tale-fermentation-project-san-jose
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