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Is One Nineteen West Main Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update

Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 11 La Grange, Kentucky

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, One Nineteen West Main is listed open on touroldham.com, reviewed by our team on October 11, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: Oldham County KY Tourism's partner page for the restaurant lists its current address, phone, and daily operating hours, and confirms the December 2019 Cooking Channel appearance. How we decide a status →

What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The Cooking Channel's 'Best Thing I Ever Ate' spotlighted One Nineteen West Main's Kentucky Bacon Pie in the episode 'Pie's the Limit,' which aired in December 2019 according to Oldham County KY Tourism. The restaurant serves American and New Southern comfort food in a family-friendly, locally owned space in historic downtown La Grange, where diners can watch trains pass by picture windows along an active rail line. According to Oldham County KY Tourism, One Nineteen West Main continues to operate at 119 West Main Street, listing hours of 11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. daily, extended to 9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

The restaurant previously won TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence from 2013 through 2018 and was inducted into TripAdvisor's Hall of Fame in 2018. A September 2026 check of the restaurant's listed web address, onenineteenwestmain.com, found it no longer resolving to the restaurant's site.

The episode Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 11

Air date not confirmed
Title: Pie's the Limit · What was featured: The restaurant's signature Kentucky Bacon Pie

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  1. touroldham.com https://touroldham.com/one-nineteen-west-main-lagrange/
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Record btiea-0866 · checked by Cal Marchetti.