Is Little Star Pizza Still Open? Food Paradise Update (San Francisco, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Little Star Pizza is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated in September 2026 and an OpenTable listing updated in 2026 both show the restaurant as active, even though its own website displays stale 2023 content.
- Season / episode Season 9, Episode 4
- Address 400 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94103
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What happened after Food Paradise?
In the episode 'Pizza Party' (Season 9, Episode 4), Little Star Pizza was featured for its Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, a specialty of the Mission District location. The business is a pizzeria on Valencia Street in San Francisco with several sister locations around the Bay Area. The restaurant's own website displays outdated 2023 hours and copyright information, but according to a Yelp listing updated in September 2026, the location remains active, and according to OpenTable, whose listing was updated in 2026, the restaurant is also taking reservations. Both listings describe ongoing pizza and reservation service at the Valencia Street address. The restaurant also maintains an active online ordering page on a separate third-party platform, order.online, apart from its own outdated website.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Pizza Party
- What was featured
- Its Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, a Mission District specialty
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Little Star Pizza
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Star Pizza still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Little Star Pizza is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
What happened to Little Star Pizza after Food Paradise?
In the episode 'Pizza Party' (Season 9, Episode 4), Little Star Pizza was featured for its Chicago-style deep-dish pizza, a specialty of the Mission District location. As of September 2026, Little Star Pizza is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Where is Little Star Pizza located?
400 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94103. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Little Star Pizza?
Season 9, Episode 4 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Pizza Party”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 400 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Venue type
- pizzeria
- Official website
- littlestarvalencia.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/little-star-pizza-san-francisco-4
- OpenTable — https://www.opentable.com/r/little-star-pizza-valencia-san-francisco
- littlestarvalencia.com — http://littlestarvalencia.com/
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