Is Kingfish Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (New Orleans, LA)
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 11 New Orleans, Louisiana
Current status
As of October 2026, Kingfish is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for Kingfish, updated August 2026 with over 1,500 reviews and 1,800+ photos, plus a live official site (kingfishneworleans.com) and active OpenTable reservation page, indicate current operation in the French Quarter. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 11, Episode 10
- Address 337 Chartres Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
- Website kingfishneworleans.com
- Show map
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"Best Thing I Ever Ate" episode "Stacked" featured Kingfish, a Cajun and Creole restaurant and cocktail bar in New Orleans's French Quarter that frames its menu around Louisiana cuisine paired with cocktails from its bar program. The restaurant operates at 337 Chartres Street. Kingfish's own website (kingfishneworleans.com) was reachable and listed reservation and menu information as of a 2026 check, and the restaurant continued to take reservations through OpenTable. Yelp's page for Kingfish, updated August 2026, showed more than 1,500 reviews and 1,800 photos, with posted hours of Wednesday through Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Monday and Tuesday closed (Yelp, 2026-08). OpenTable's page for the restaurant, checked the same day, listed available reservation times through the following week, consistent with an actively operating dining room.
The episode
Also in Season 11
Season 11: 79 of 96 still open · 4 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 9Babystacks Cafe
Open - Open
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Ep 10Anna's Deli
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Ep 10Cassia
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Ep 10M. Henry
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Ep 10Melba's
Open -
Ep 10Mr. Fries Man
Open -
Ep 10Winnie's Tavern
Open
Nearest restaurants
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Food Paradise
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Best Thing I Ever Ate · Food Paradise
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Food Paradise
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Food Paradise
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Best Thing I Ever Ate
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Food Paradise
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Sources we checked
- Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/kingfish-new-orleans
- kingfishneworleans.com https://kingfishneworleans.com/
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Record btiea-0885 · checked by Cal Marchetti.