Is The 5-8 Club Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Minneapolis, MN)
Food Paradise, Season 10 Minneapolis, Minnesota
Current status
As of October 2026, The 5-8 Club is listed open on 5-8club.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: The 5-8 Club's own website, checked 2026-09-08, shows a live online-ordering system and lists four active Twin Cities-area locations. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 10, Episode 7
- Address 5800 Cedar Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417
- Website 5-8club.com
- Show map
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise, Season 10, Episode 7
Food Paradise's 'Taste of the Town' (S10E7) featured The 5-8 Club, a Minneapolis restaurant and bar. According to 5-8club.com, the restaurant is credited as the origin of the Juicy Lucy, a cheese-stuffed hamburger. Since the episode, the business's own website, checked 2026-09-08, remained active with a working online-ordering system and listed four locations -- Minneapolis, Champlin, Maplewood, and West St. Paul -- according to 5-8club.com.
Man v. Food, Season 1, Episode 18 Aired
On Man v. Food, Adam Richman visited the 5-8 Club, a south Minneapolis bar and grill that disputes Matt's Bar's claim to have invented the Juicy Lucy, the cheese-stuffed burger both bars serve. The 5-8 Club operates from 5800 Cedar Ave as a longstanding neighborhood bar and grill. According to the business's own website, checked 2026-09-08, the 5-8 Club now also operates locations in Champlin, Maplewood and West St. Paul, and offers online ordering for delivery, takeout and nationwide shipping. The same website lists an eClub loyalty program and past awards for its Juicy Lucy, and keeps a live "Order Online" system running from its Minneapolis menu page, indicating the original location remains part of an actively operated multi-location business as of the check date.
The episodes
Also in Season 10
Season 10: 64 of 96 still open · 3 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 7Killer Poboys
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Ep 7Trejo's Cantina
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Sources we checked
- 5-8club.com https://www.5-8club.com/
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Record mvf-053 · checked by Cal Marchetti.