Is Pascal's Manale Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 1 New Orleans, Louisiana
Current status
As of October 2026, Pascal's Manale is listed open on pascalsmanale.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: The restaurant's website was functioning with a working online-ordering link at a September 2026 check, and Google Places lists it as operational under an updated business name. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 1, Episode 2
- Address 1838 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115
- Now called Pascal's Manale by Dickie Brennan & Co.
- Website pascalsmanale.com
- Show map
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
The Best Thing I Ever Ate (Food Network) featured Pascal's Manale's barbecue shrimp in the show's 'Bar-B-Que' episode. Pascal's Manale is a restaurant at 1838 Napoleon Ave in New Orleans, currently operating under the name 'Pascal's Manale by Dickie Brennan & Co.,' according to Google Places, a change from the name under which it was originally known. A September 8, 2026 check of the restaurant's website, pascalsmanale.com, found it functioning with a working online-ordering link, a private-dining section, and reservations information; the site's homepage describes the business as the 'Home of The Original BBQ Shrimp,' served nightly, according to the site. Google Places lists the restaurant's operating status as operational.
The episode
Also in Season 1
Season 1: 57 of 88 still open · 4 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 1Balthazar
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Ep 2Daisy May's
Closed - Open
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Ep 2North Main BBQ
Closed - Closed
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Ep 2The Salt Lick
Open -
Ep 2Yank Sing
Open
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Sources we checked
- pascalsmanale.com https://www.pascalsmanale.com/
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Record btiea-0019 · checked by Cal Marchetti.