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What Happened to The Branch… After You Gotta Eat Here!? (Kemptville, ON)

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As of October 2026, The Branch Restaurant and Texas Grill has closed — confirmed via Google, October 20, 2026.

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What the source shows: Google Maps lists South Branch Bistro at the featured address, 15 Clothier St E, Kemptville, as permanently closed; its newest reviews are about five years old.

  • Season / episode Season 3, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 15 Clothier Street East, Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0

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What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?

The Branch Restaurant and Texas Grill in Kemptville, Ontario, was shown in the Season 3 episode of You Gotta Eat Here! that aired 2014-05-16, alongside Lucy's Eastside Diner and Ciao Roma. TVmaze's episode listing names coffee-rubbed barbecue brisket as the featured dish. Kemptville is part of North Grenville in eastern Ontario. A LocalHarvest directory entry, last updated 2025-01-21, lists the restaurant at 15 Clothier Street East and describes upscale casual dining with fresh, locally sourced and organic ingredients, handmade food, local and heritage-breed meats, vegetarian and vegan options, and a 100 percent hardwood-smoked beef brisket tied to the chef's Texas heritage. The entry also says the restaurant supports small-scale farmers and promotes music and the arts. The entry carries no open or closed marking, and no other dated source describing the restaurant's operation after that entry was located.

A Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-20 shows South Branch Bistro at 15 Clothier Street East in Kemptville, the address on record for The Branch, marked permanently closed; the listing carries about 280 Google reviews, and the newest are about five years old.

Featured on You Gotta Eat Here!

Season / episode
Season 3, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
Lucy's Eastside Diner, Ciao Roma, The Branch
What was featured
Coffee-rubbed barbecue brisket, per TVmaze's episode listing
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
The Branch Restaurant and Texas Grill

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Visit info

Address
15 Clothier Street East, Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
None found

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Sources

  • localharvest.org — https://www.localharvest.org/waddington-ny/the-branch-restaurant-and-texas-grill-M28590
  • northgrenville.ca — https://northgrenville.ca/blog/best-breakfasts-in-kemptville-north-grenville
  • northgrenville.ca — https://northgrenville.ca/plan-your-trip/where-to-eat/fine-casual-dining/hyde-smokehouse
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/place/South+Branch+Bistro/@45.0167697,-75.6474046,676m

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