Is Tommy's Mexican Restaurant Still Open? Update (San Francisco, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Tommy's Mexican Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated in August 2026 lists Tommy's Mexican Restaurant as operating Wednesday through Sunday evenings, hours matching those posted on the restaurant's own website.
- Season / episode Season 9, Episode 12
- Address 5929 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Tommy's Mexican Restaurant was featured in the 'Best Mex' episode (fp-s9e12) for its extensive tequila and mezcal collection and its fresh-lime margarita, a style associated with the restaurant's bar program. Tommy's is a sit-down Mexican restaurant in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood. A Yelp listing, updated in August 2026, lists Tommy's as operating Wednesday through Sunday evenings, hours that match those posted on the restaurant's own website. The restaurant's website carries an older 2023 copyright notice, but the matching, currently posted hours on both pages support continued operation. The website also operates a live online-ordering cart, and its homepage repeats several 'World's Best Bars' award mentions from past years alongside the current bar and dinner hours. No reports of a closure, sale, or relocation were found for Tommy's.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Season / episode
- Season 9, Episode 12
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Best Mex
- What was featured
- its extensive tequila and mezcal bar and house margarita
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Tommy's Mexican Restaurant
Frequently asked questions
Is Tommy's Mexican Restaurant still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Tommy's Mexican Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Tommy's Mexican Restaurant after Food Paradise?
Tommy's Mexican Restaurant was featured in the 'Best Mex' episode (fp-s9e12) for its extensive tequila and mezcal collection and its fresh-lime margarita, a style associated with the restaurant's bar program. As of September 2026, Tommy's Mexican Restaurant is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Tommy's Mexican Restaurant located?
5929 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Tommy's Mexican Restaurant?
Season 9, Episode 12 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Best Mex”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 5929 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- tommysmexican.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/tommys-mexican-restaurant-san-francisco-4
- tommysmexican.com — http://www.tommysmexican.com/
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