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Is Salvador Molly's Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Portland, OR)

Food Paradise, Season 3 Portland, Oregon

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Salvador Molly's is listed open on salvadormollys.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The restaurant's own website (salvadormollys.com) carried an HTTP last-modified header of 2026-09-07 and listed current operating hours, address, and contact details for its Southwest Portland location. How we decide a status →

What happened after Food Paradise? 2 episodes

Food Paradise, Season 3, Episode 3

On Food Paradise's "Hot & Spicy Paradise" (S3E3), the show featured Salvador Molly's, a Caribbean restaurant in Portland, Oregon, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-11). The restaurant, located at 1523 SW Sunset Boulevard, describes itself as serving "an eclectic mix of global flavors," according to salvadormollys.com. Its website listed Tuesday-through-Friday hours beginning at 11:30 a.m. and promoted a 'Great Balls of Fire' catering menu, according to salvadormollys.com. The site's content and copyright notice were dated 2025 as recorded in a 2026-09-08 site check.

Man v. Food, Season 1, Episode 11 Aired

Man v. Food's Portland episode (S1E11, aired 2009-02-04) featured Salvador Molly's, spotlighting the restaurant's eclectic mix of Caribbean and global flavors. Salvador Molly's is a Caribbean restaurant in Portland, Oregon, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-11), operating from a Southwest Portland address. The restaurant's own website describes its food as "an eclectic mix of global flavors served with joy," and the business also runs a catering operation called Great Balls of Fire. A page on salvadormollys.com, last modified 2026-09-07 according to its server headers, listed current operating hours of 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, along with the restaurant's address, phone number, and links to its menu, gift cards, and blog, indicating the restaurant remained in active operation at that location.

The episodes Food Paradise

Episode 3
Air date not confirmed
Title: Hot & Spicy Paradise · What was featured: Caribbean-inspired spicy dishes from Salvador Molly's on Hot & Spicy Paradise
Man v. Food, Season 1, Episode 11
Aired
What was featured: The restaurant's eclectic mix of Caribbean and global flavors
How Food Paradise restaurants have fared: 27% closed →

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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. salvadormollys.com https://salvadormollys.com/
  2. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Molly%27s
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