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Is Redbird Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Los Angeles, CA)

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As of September 2026, Redbird is listed open on redbird.la, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, returned HTTP 200 with 2026 copyright dating, live reservation and ordering widgets, and current hours listed for Redbird in downtown Los Angeles.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Serious Spice" featured Redbird, the restaurant, lounge and private-dining venue occupying the former rectory of St. Vibiana's Cathedral in downtown Los Angeles, known for chef-driven small plates and a spice-forward cocktail program. The multi-room venue also books private events and offsite catering through its in-house events arm. According to the restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, Redbird continues to operate with 2026 copyright dating, live online reservations, and an active ordering widget, alongside current listed hours including Sunday service from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The site also promotes an ongoing "Healthy LA" employee-wellness program and gift-card sales, according to redbird.la, indicating continued day-to-day operations at the East 2nd Street address in a September 2026 check.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 8, Episode 11
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Serious Spice
What was featured
Spice-forward small plates and cocktails at a converted cathedral rectory
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Redbird

Frequently asked questions

Is Redbird still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Redbird is listed open on redbird.la, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Redbird after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

"Serious Spice" featured Redbird, the restaurant, lounge and private-dining venue occupying the former rectory of St. As of September 2026, Redbird is listed open on redbird.la, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Redbird located?

114 East 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Redbird?

Season 8, Episode 11 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Serious Spice”.

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Address
114 East 2nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
redbird.la

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