Is The Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant Still Open? Food Paradise Update
Food Paradise, Season 12 Malibu, California
Current status
As of October 2026, The Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for The Sunset Restaurant, updated September 2026, showed current hours and an active review count at the Westward Beach Road address. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 12, Episode 13
- Address 6800 Westward Beach Rd, Malibu, CA 90265
- Now called The Sunset Restaurant
- Website thesunsetrestaurant.com
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's "Open 24 Hours" episode featured The Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant, an ocean-view dining spot on Zuma Beach in Malibu, California, housed in a historic beach bungalow and serving contemporary American food alongside a full bar. The restaurant, now operating under the name The Sunset Restaurant, sits directly on Westward Beach Road with views of the Pacific, according to Yelp. Yelp's listing for the restaurant, updated in September 2026, showed active hours of Monday through Thursday from 11:45 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., and Sunday from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., according to Yelp. The listing also noted valet parking, outdoor seating, and catering among the restaurant's current offerings, according to Yelp.
The episode
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Ep 13The Beehive Café
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Sources we checked
- Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-sunset-restaurant-malibu
- thesunsetrestaurant.com https://thesunsetrestaurant.com/
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Record fp-0962 · checked by Cal Marchetti.