Is The Front Porch Cafe Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Miami Beach, FL)
Food Paradise, Season 13 Miami Beach, Florida
Current status
As of October 2026, The Front Porch Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What the source shows: Google Places shows Front Porch Cafe as operational in Miami Beach, and a 2026-09-08 site check found frontporchoceandrive.com live with an active reservation widget. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 13, Episode 12
- Address 918 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
- Now called Front Porch Cafe
- Website frontporchoceandrive.com
- Show map
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's 'Rise and Dine' episode (season 13, episode 12) featured Front Porch Cafe, a breakfast and brunch restaurant on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, among its lineup of morning-dining stops. According to its own website, Front Porch Cafe promotes itself as a breakfast and brunch destination, offers catering, and takes online table reservations, with Saturday hours listed as 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Google Places listed Front Porch Cafe as operational on 2026-09-08. A check of frontporchoceandrive.com the same day found the site loading normally, with an active reservation-booking widget and current catering information displayed. No closure, sale, or relocation notice was found in the sources reviewed for this record, and no source contradicted the 2026-09-08 Google Places listing or website check.
The episode
Also in Season 13
Season 13: 76 of 98 still open · 4 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 11Cucina Enoteca
Closed -
Ep 12Batter & Berries
Open -
Ep 12Besaw's
Open - Open
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Ep 12Café Lift
Relocated -
Ep 12Cici's (Lady C's)
Renamed -
Ep 12Goody Goody Diner
Closed - Closed
Nearest restaurants
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives · You Gotta Eat Here!
Open -
Food Paradise
Open -
Best Thing I Ever Ate
Open -
Hotel Impossible
Open -
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Closed -
Mystery Diners
Closed
Before you go: Businesses change fast. Always confirm directly with the restaurant — call ahead, or check its own current website or social media — before making plans around anything on this page.
Sources we checked
- frontporchoceandrive.com http://www.frontporchoceandrive.com/
- Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Front+Porch+Cafe+918+Ocean+Dr+Miami+Beach+FL+33139
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Record fp-1062 · checked by Cal Marchetti.