Is Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ Still Open? Update (Kansas City, MO)
Current status
As of September 2026, Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ is listed open on q39kc.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Q39's own website, last modified 2026-09-06, listed current hours and an active online-ordering option for the Midtown location, matching Google Places' operational status.
- Season / episode Season 12, Episode 3
- Address 1000 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111
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What happened after Food Paradise?
The show's episode "BBQ Bragging Rights" featured Q39 Wood-Fired Grill & BBQ for its Kansas City-style smoked barbecue, cooked over wood in a custom-built pit. Q39 is a barbecue restaurant that has grown into a small chain, with locations across the Kansas City area including Midtown, Overland Park, and Lawrence, according to the restaurant's website. The Midtown location operates at 1000 W 39th St in Kansas City's Midtown neighborhood. According to Q39's website, last modified 2026-09-06, the Midtown restaurant listed current hours — Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. — and offered online ordering through the site. The site's footer also displayed a 2025 copyright notice alongside the fresher update. Google Places separately lists the Midtown location's business status as operational.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- BBQ Bragging Rights
- What was featured
- wood-fired Kansas City barbecue and smoked meats
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ
Frequently asked questions
Is Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ is listed open on q39kc.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ after Food Paradise?
The show's episode "BBQ Bragging Rights" featured Q39 Wood-Fired Grill & BBQ for its Kansas City-style smoked barbecue, cooked over wood in a custom-built pit. As of September 2026, Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ is listed open on q39kc.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ located?
1000 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Q39 Wood-Fried Grill & BBQ?
Season 12, Episode 3 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “BBQ Bragging Rights”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1000 W 39th St, Kansas City, MO 64111
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- q39kc.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Missouri
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Sources
- q39kc.com — https://q39kc.com/locations/kansas-city-bbq/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Maps&utm_campaign=GBP_midtown
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