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What Happened to Tradewinds Café After Man v. Food? (Arundel, ME)

Man v. Food, Season 3 Arundel, Maine

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Tradewinds Café has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

What the source shows: Two separate Yelp business listings for Tradewinds Cafe in Arundel, ME are each marked permanently closed, most recently updated in May 2026. How we decide a status →

What happened after Man v. Food?

Tradewinds Cafe appeared on Man v. Food's Portland, Maine episode (S3E14), which first aired September 8, 2010. The cafe operated on Portland Road in Arundel, Maine, a town roughly 20 minutes south of Portland, serving breakfast and lunch that reviewers highlighted for its chili and clam chowder. According to a Yelp business listing for Tradewinds Cafe at 1697 Portland Rd, Arundel, the page marks the business permanently closed, with the listing last updated in May 2026. A second Yelp listing for the same address separately marks the business permanently closed, with that listing last updated in August 2025. No current website or active ordering page for the cafe could be found in this check. The restaurant's Facebook page for "Tradewinds Cafe, Arundel ME" remained reachable, though it showed no sign of recent updates.

The episode Man v. Food, Season 3

Aired
What was featured: Arundel, Maine breakfast-and-lunch cafe near Portland
How Man v. Food restaurants have fared: 24% closed →

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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/tradewinds-cafes-arundel
  2. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/tradewinds-cafe-arundel
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