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Is Lola Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Seattle, WA)

Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 1 Seattle, Washington

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Lola is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What the source shows: A pipeline site check on 2026-09-08 found lolaseattle.com online with a working ordering option and current hours, menu, and reservation listings, and a Google Places listing the same day marked the business operational. How we decide a status →

What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The Best Thing I Ever Ate's episode "Totally Fried" featured Lola's Mediterranean, Greek-inspired brunch and dinner dishes in downtown Seattle. Chef Tom Douglas opened Lola in July 2004 inside Hotel Andra in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, according to Hotel Andra's website. The restaurant is known for one of Seattle's notable breakfast menus in addition to lunch and dinner service, according to Hotel Andra's website. A site check on 2026-09-08 found the restaurant's own website, lolaseattle.com, online with a working online ordering option and current listings for hours, menus, events, and reservations at 2000 Fourth Avenue. A Google Places listing checked the same day marked the business operational, consistent with the restaurant's own site. Lola remains part of chef Tom Douglas's broader group of Seattle restaurants, according to Hotel Andra's website.

The episode Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 1

Air date not confirmed
Title: Totally Fried · What was featured: Mediterranean and Greek-inspired brunch and dinner dishes

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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. lolaseattle.com https://www.lolaseattle.com/
  2. hotelandra.com https://hotelandra.com/seattle-restaurants/lola/
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Record btiea-0012 · checked by Cal Marchetti.