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

Food Paradise, Season 10 New York, New York

Current status

Closed

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

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. How we decide a status →

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.

The episode Food Paradise, Season 10

Episode 10
Air date not confirmed
Title: Pub Grub · What was featured: tiki cocktails and fish tacos in Hell's Kitchen
How Food Paradise restaurants have fared: 27% closed →

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Sources we checked 4 references

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