Is Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles Still Open? (Los Angeles, CA)
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 42 Los Angeles, California
Current status
As of October 2026, Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles is open — confirmed via Yelp, September 2026.
What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated in September 2026 and inclusion in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide USA both showed Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles operating, and Google Places listed the business as operational. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 42, Episode 1
- Aired
- Address 5445 Hollywood Blvd Unit a, Los Angeles, CA 90027
- Website maemalaithaihouseofnoodles.com
- Show map
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) featured Mae Malai Thai House of Noodles in the episode "Trinidad, Thailand and Italy", which aired 2025-07-11, spotlighting the restaurant's Thai noodle dishes. Mae Malai is a Thai restaurant on Hollywood Boulevard in the Thai Town section of Los Angeles, known for its noodle-focused menu. A Yelp listing updated in September 2026 showed the restaurant with 1,141 photos and 493 reviews and hours running from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The 2026 MICHELIN Guide USA also listed Mae Malai as a Bib Gourmand selection that year, a distinction the guide reserves for restaurants it considers good value. Google Places listed the business as operational at the same check on 2026-09-08. No closure, sale, or relocation notice appeared in the Yelp listing, the Michelin Guide entry, or the Places record during the review.
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Sources we checked
- Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/mae-malai-thai-house-of-noodles-los-angeles
- guide.michelin.com https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/california/us-los-angeles/restaurant/mae-malai-thai-house-of-noodles
- maemalaithaihouseofnoodles.com https://maemalaithaihouseofnoodles.com/
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Record ddd-1558 · checked by Cal Marchetti.