Is Tadich Grill Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 5 San Francisco, California
Current status
As of October 2026, Tadich Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 4, 2026.
What the source shows: The restaurant's website (last-modified 2026-09-04) shows a working ordering system and current hours; Wikipedia, revised 2026-07-11, describes it in the present tense as an operating restaurant at the same address. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 5, Episode 7
- Address 240 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94111
- Website tadichgrillsf.com
- Show map
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"The Best Thing I Ever Ate" showcased Tadich Grill for its mesquite- and charcoal-grilled seafood, a technique the restaurant has used for varying flavor and uniform broiling since its earliest days. Founded in 1849, Tadich Grill is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in California, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-11), and sits in San Francisco's Financial District at 240 California Street. The restaurant's website, with a server header showing it was last modified 2026-09-04, lists current hours running through 9:30 p.m. on weeknights and 4 to 9:30 p.m. on Saturdays, and offers online ordering under its "Tadich at Home" program. Wikipedia describes the restaurant, in the present tense, as still operating at its Financial District address. No closure, sale, or relocation has been reported for the restaurant.
The episode
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Sources we checked
- tadichgrillsf.com https://tadichgrillsf.com
- Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tadich_Grill
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Record btiea-0450 · checked by Cal Marchetti.