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Where Is Zoog's Caveman Cookin Now? (Port Hadlock, WA)

Relocated reported

As of September 2026, ptleader.com indicates Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) relocated to 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA; reviewed by our team, not yet independently confirmed.

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What the source shows: The Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader reported that Zoog's Caveman Cookin closed its Port Hadlock, WA location on March 26 after losing its lease, and was relocating the business to Sequim, WA; no confirmed current address or 2026 status for the Sequim location was found.

  • Season / episode Season 10, Episode 6
  • Original air date
  • Address 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA 98339
  • Current name Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed)

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What happened after Restaurant: Impossible (Food Network)?

Restaurant: Impossible (Food Network) visited Zoog's Caveman Cookin in Port Hadlock, Washington, for the episode "Betting the House," which aired February 4, 2015. The episode connected the owner's stress from running the business to a heart-health scare he had experienced, and Robert Irvine's team used the show's usual two-day format to rework the menu, renovate the dining space, and coach the owner on healthier routines alongside the standard operational fixes.

The named local newspaper Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader reported that Zoog's Caveman Cookin closed its doors at the Port Hadlock location on March 26, after losing the lease on the property at 141 Chimacum Road. The same report indicated the business was moving to Sequim, Washington, rather than ending operations outright, framing the move as a relocation driven by the lost lease rather than a decision to stop operating entirely.

Because a named local newspaper specifically reported the business relocating rather than closing outright, this record is classified as relocated rather than closed. The exact new address in Sequim was not confirmed in the sources reviewed for this record, and no additional dated source was found describing whether the relocated business is still operating as of 2026; this should be treated as an open question requiring further research before any current-status claim about the Sequim location can be made.

The original Port Hadlock location at 141 Chimacum Road is no longer occupied by Zoog's Caveman Cookin. No information was found on what business, if any, currently occupies that address. This entry reflects the status of the business named in the episode rather than the specific building shown on air, consistent with the relocated classification used here.

The episode was part of the show's tenth season, alongside several other restaurants researched in this same batch, including Mystic Treats and Be'ne Pizza & Pasta, which also did not remain open long after their broadcasts; of the season's episodes covered in this batch, only Mama E's Wings & Waffles appears to have continued operating into 2026. The heart-health scare referenced on the Zoog's episode was presented as a turning point that led the owner toward healthier habits, a detail drawn directly from the episode's own on-air narrative rather than outside reporting.

Featured on Restaurant: Impossible

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 6
Original air date
Episode title
Betting the House
What was featured
menu and dining-room renovation alongside owner health coaching at a lease-pressured restaurant
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Zoog's Caveman Cookin

Frequently asked questions

Is Zoog's Caveman Cookin still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, ptleader.com indicates Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) relocated to 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA; reviewed by our team, not yet independently confirmed.

What happened to Zoog's Caveman Cookin after Restaurant: Impossible?

Restaurant: Impossible (Food Network) visited Zoog's Caveman Cookin in Port Hadlock, Washington, for the episode "Betting the House," which aired February 4, 2015. As of September 2026, ptleader.com indicates Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) relocated to 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA; reviewed by our team, not yet independently confirmed.

What is Zoog's Caveman Cookin called now?

Now: Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) (formerly Zoog's Caveman Cookin). As of September 2026, ptleader.com indicates Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) relocated to 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA; reviewed by our team, not yet independently confirmed.

Where is Zoog's Caveman Cookin located?

141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA 98339. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Restaurant: Impossible featured Zoog's Caveman Cookin?

Season 10, Episode 6 of Restaurant: Impossible, first aired February 4, 2015. The episode is titled “Betting the House”.

Did the makeover last at Zoog's Caveman Cookin?

The episode first aired February 4, 2015. Our most recent check was September 7, 2026 — 11 years later —: As of September 2026, ptleader.com indicates Zoog's Caveman Cookin (relocated; new address unconfirmed) relocated to 141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA; reviewed by our team, not yet independently confirmed.

What do reviews say since Restaurant: Impossible?

The exact new address in Sequim was not confirmed in the sources reviewed for this record, and no additional dated source was found describing whether the relocated business is still operating as of 2026; this should be treated as an open question requiring further research before any current-status claim about the Sequim location can be made. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Zoog's Caveman Cookin still using the Restaurant: Impossible menu or branding?

The episode connected the owner's stress from running the business to a heart-health scare he had experienced, and Robert Irvine's team used the show's usual two-day format to rework the menu, renovate the dining space, and coach the owner on healthier routines alongside the standard operational fixes. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
141 Chimacum Rd, Port Hadlock, WA 98339
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
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Sources

  • ptleader.com — https://ptleader.com/articles/business/zoogs-closed-march-26-moving-to-sequim/
  • tvfoodmaps.com — https://www.tvfoodmaps.com/restaurant/WA/Port-Hadlock-Irondale/Zoogs-Caveman-Cookin
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/zoogs-caveman-cookin-port-hadlock-irondale

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