What Happened to Riverstone Grill After Man v. Food? (Grand Island, NY)

Current status

Closed verified

As of September 2026, Riverstone Grill has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.

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What the source shows: Google's Places listing for Riverstone Grill shows business_status CLOSED_PERMANENTLY, and the restaurant's former domain no longer resolves to a restaurant site.

  • Season / episode Season 3, Episode 15
  • Original air date
  • Address 971 E River Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072

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What happened after Man v. Food?

Riverstone Grill appeared on Man v. Food's Buffalo-area episode (S3E15), which first aired September 15, 2010. The restaurant operated as an American grill on Grand Island, along the Niagara River between Buffalo and Niagara Falls, serving steaks, seafood, and river-view dining.

According to Google's business listing for Riverstone Grill at 971 E River Rd, Grand Island, the location's status is marked permanently closed, checked September 8, 2026. Wikipedia's page for the restaurant separately lists it as closed, though that entry served only as a lead pointing toward this record rather than as a cited source. The restaurant's former web address, theriverstonegrill.com, no longer resolves to a restaurant site and instead redirected to an unrelated domain-resale listing during a September 8, 2026 check, further indicating the business no longer maintains an active site there.

Featured on Man v. Food

Season / episode
Season 3, Episode 15
Original air date
Episode title
What was featured
Grand Island, NY riverside grill along the Niagara River
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Riverstone Grill

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverstone Grill still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Riverstone Grill has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.

What happened to Riverstone Grill after Man v. Food?

Riverstone Grill appeared on Man v. As of September 2026, Riverstone Grill has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.

Is Riverstone Grill permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Riverstone Grill has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 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 Riverstone Grill located?

971 E River Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Riverstone Grill?

Season 3, Episode 15 of Man v. Food, first aired September 15, 2010.

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Visit info

Address
971 E River Rd, Grand Island, NY 14072
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
theriverstonegrill.com

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Sources

  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Riverstone+Grill+971+E+River+Rd+Grand+Island+NY+14072
  • theriverstonegrill.com — http://www.theriverstonegrill.com/

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