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What Happened to Reunion Surf Bar After Food Paradise? (New York, NY)

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As of September 2026, Reunion Surf Bar has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

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Yelp ·
Secondary source
theinfatuation.com

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What the source shows: Yelp's listing for Reunion Surf Bar at 357 W 44th St in Hell's Kitchen was marked permanently closed, updated May 2026; the tiki bar was previously covered by The Infatuation and NYC Tourism as a Hell's Kitchen nightlife spot.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The episode "Pub Grub" (S10E10) featured Reunion Surf Bar's tiki-themed cocktail menu and bar food, including fish tacos, at its Hell's Kitchen location in Manhattan. The subterranean bar at 357 W. 44th Street was created by alumni of 5 Napkin Burger and Mas, according to The Infatuation, and was known for frozen cocktails and a happy hour with $3 beers until 8 p.m. NYC Tourism and doNYC both listed Reunion Surf Bar as a recurring nightlife and events venue in the neighborhood. A public listing on Yelp, updated in May 2026, marks the address as permanently closed.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 10
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Pub Grub
What was featured
tiki cocktails and fish tacos in Hell's Kitchen
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Reunion Surf Bar

Frequently asked questions

Is Reunion Surf Bar still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Reunion Surf Bar has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

What happened to Reunion Surf Bar after Food Paradise?

The episode "Pub Grub" (S10E10) featured Reunion Surf Bar's tiki-themed cocktail menu and bar food, including fish tacos, at its Hell's Kitchen location in Manhattan. As of September 2026, Reunion Surf Bar has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

Is Reunion Surf Bar permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Reunion Surf Bar has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Reunion Surf Bar located?

357 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Reunion Surf Bar?

Season 10, Episode 10 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Pub Grub”.

Is Reunion Surf Bar still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

The episode "Pub Grub" (S10E10) featured Reunion Surf Bar's tiki-themed cocktail menu and bar food, including fish tacos, at its Hell's Kitchen location in Manhattan. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
357 W 44th St, New York, NY 10036
Venue type
bar
Official website
surfbarbrooklyn.com

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Sources

  • theinfatuation.com — https://www.theinfatuation.com/new-york/reviews/reunion-surf-bar
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/reunion-surf-bar-new-york-3
  • donyc.com — https://donyc.com/venues/reunion-surf-bar
  • nyctourism.com — https://www.nyctourism.com/nightlife/reunion-surf-bar/

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