Is Old Tymer's Cafe Still Open? Man v. Food Update (Red River, NM)
Current status
As of September 2026, Old Tymer's Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed June 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp shows customer reviews dated through June 2026 for the East Main Street address; the business's Facebook page continues to show activity.
- Season / episode Season 8, Episode 12
- Original air date
- Address 210 E Main St, Red River, NM 87558
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What happened after Man v. Food?
In the Santa Fe-area episode, Casey Webb took on a pancake challenge involving three hubcap-sized pancakes weighing about four pounds total, a challenge credited to Old Tymer's Cafe, according to the episode's cast credits, which list manager Abbi Key representing the business. Old Tymer's Cafe operates from Red River, New Mexico, a mountain village roughly two and a half hours from Santa Fe, and is known locally for oversized breakfast portions, according to travel-feature coverage from Only In Your State. In June 2026, Yelp listed the restaurant as open at its East Main Street address, with reviews posted that year, and the business's Facebook page showed activity. No ownership change or closure has been reported for Old Tymer's Cafe since the 2019 broadcast.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Season / episode
- Season 8, Episode 12
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- giant hubcap-sized pancake eating challenge
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Old Tymer's Cafe
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Tymer's Cafe still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Old Tymer's Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed June 2026.
What happened to Old Tymer's Cafe after Man v. Food?
In the Santa Fe-area episode, Casey Webb took on a pancake challenge involving three hubcap-sized pancakes weighing about four pounds total, a challenge credited to Old Tymer's Cafe, according to the episode's cast credits, which list manager Abbi Key representing the business. As of September 2026, Old Tymer's Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed June 2026.
Where is Old Tymer's Cafe located?
210 E Main St, Red River, NM 87558. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Old Tymer's Cafe?
Season 8, Episode 12 of Man v. Food, first aired October 1, 2019.
What do reviews say since Man v. Food?
In June 2026, Yelp listed the restaurant as open at its East Main Street address, with reviews posted that year, and the business's Facebook page showed activity. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 210 E Main St, Red River, NM 87558
- Venue type
- cafe
- Official website
- None found
- State hub
- TV restaurants in New Mexico
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Sources
- imdb.com — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11785180/
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/old-tymers-cafe-red-river-5
- onlyinyourstate.com — https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-mexico/old-tymers-cafe-nm/
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/oldtymerscafe/
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