Food Paradise Season 12: Every Restaurant and Where It Is Now
Season 12: 82 of 100 still open 13 episodes
82 of the 100 Season 12 restaurants we have researched are still open; 18 have closed. Season 12 of Food Paradise ran 13 episodes . 3 of the open restaurants have been renamed, relocated or sold to new owners. Each one carries its own dated source.
Every episode in Season 12
| Ep. | Restaurant | City | Aired | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beachbum Berry's Latitude 29 Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Café Giovanni Creole Italian Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Closed |
| 1 | Elizabeth's Restaurant Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Galliano Southern Casual Dining Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Hansen's Sno-Bliz Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Maison Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Middendorf's Seafood Restaurant Big Easy Eats | Manchac, LA | — | Open |
| 1 | Neyow's Creole Café Big Easy Eats | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 2 | 66 Diner Route 66 | Albuquerque, NM | — | Open |
| 2 | Missouri Hick Bar-B-Q (Missouri Hick Barbeque) Route 66 | Cuba, MO | — | Open |
| 2 | Sazon New World Cuisine (Sazon) Route 66 | Santa Fe, NM | — | Open |
| 2 | The Albright Route 66 | Santa Monica, CA | — | Open |
| 2 | The Berghoff Restaurant Route 66 | Chicago, IL | — | Open |
| 2 | Tucker's Onion Burgers Route 66 | Oklahoma City, OK | — | Open |
| 2 | Woody's Wood-Fire Pizza Bar & Oven Route 66 | Joplin, MO | — | Open |
| 2 | Yellow City Street Food Route 66 | Amarillo, TX | — | Open |
| 3 | Cook's BBQ BBQ Bragging Rights | Lexington, NC | — | Closed |
| 3 | D.B.A. Barbecue (DBA Barbecue - Chastain) BBQ Bragging Rights | Atlanta, GA | — | Open |
| 3 | Pinkerton's Barbecue BBQ Bragging Rights | Houston, TX | — | Open |
| 3 | Q39 BBQ Bragging Rights | Kansas City, MO | — | Open |
| 3 | Saw's BBQ BBQ Bragging Rights | Homewood, AL | — | Open |
| 3 | Slab Real Dope BBQ & Beer (Stack City BBQ) BBQ Bragging Rights | Austin, TX | — | Renamed |
| 3 | The Bar-B-Q Shop BBQ Bragging Rights | Memphis, TN | — | Open |
| 4 | 24 Diner Blue Plate Special | Austin, TX | — | Open |
| 4 | Becky's Diner Blue Plate Special | Portland, ME | — | Open |
| 4 | Cassell's Hamburgers Blue Plate Special | Los Angeles, CA | — | Open |
| 4 | Dove's Luncheonette Blue Plate Special | Chicago, IL | — | Open |
| 4 | Rose's Fine Food Blue Plate Special | Detroit, MI | — | Open |
| 4 | Skylark Diner Blue Plate Special | Edison, NJ | — | New owners |
| 4 | Steuben's Food Service (Steuben's) Blue Plate Special | Denver, CO | — | Open |
| 5 | Ben’s Best Gourmet Delicatessen The Meatier The Better | Rego Park, NY | — | Closed |
| 5 | Bubba's Texas Burger Shack The Meatier The Better | Houston, TX | — | Open |
| 5 | Butchertown Hall The Meatier The Better | Nashville, TN | — | Open |
| 5 | Coletta's Italian Restaurant The Meatier The Better | Memphis, TN | — | Open |
| 5 | Deadwood Legends Steakhouse The Meatier The Better | Deadwood, SD | — | Open |
| 5 | Ditka's Steakhouse (Ditka's Oakbrook) The Meatier The Better | Oakbrook Terrace, IL | — | Open |
| 5 | Old Major The Meatier The Better | Denver, CO | — | Closed |
| 5 | Taco Bamba Taqueria (Taquería La Bamba) The Meatier The Better | Marysville, WA | — | Open |
| 6 | Double Wide Fully Loaded | New York, NY | — | Closed |
| 6 | Illegal Food Fully Loaded | Atlanta, GA | — | Closed |
| 6 | Nini's Deli Fully Loaded | Chicago, IL | — | Closed |
| 6 | San Francisco Creamery Fully Loaded | Walnut Creek, CA | — | Open |
| 6 | Sobelman's (Sobelmans on St. Paul) Fully Loaded | Milwaukee, WI | — | Open |
| 6 | The Hangout Fully Loaded | Seal Beach, CA | — | Open |
| 6 | The Local Post Fully Loaded | Austin, TX | — | Closed |
| 6 | The Stillery Fully Loaded | Nashville, TN | — | Open |
| 7 | Cheesetique Meltdown | Alexandria, VA | — | Open |
| 7 | Comet Café Meltdown | Milwaukee, WI | — | Open |
| 7 | EVO Pizzeria (Extra Virgin Oven) Meltdown | North Charleston, SC | — | Open |
| 7 | Fondue Stube Meltdown | Chicago, IL | — | Closed |
| 7 | Grillcheezerie Meltdown | Ann Arbor, MI | — | Closed |
| 7 | La Gloria Meltdown | San Antonio, TX | — | Open |
| 7 | Raclette (Baked Cheese Haus) Meltdown | New York, NY | — | Open |
| 7 | The Shepherd and the Knucklehead Pub & Steakhouse Meltdown | Hoboken, NJ | — | Open |
| 8 | Ghostbar at the Whitney Scary Good | Detroit, MI | — | Open |
| 8 | Muriel's Jackson Square Bistro Scary Good | New Orleans, LA | — | Open |
| 8 | Old Town Pizza (Old Town Pizza & Brewing) Scary Good | Portland, OR | — | Open |
| 8 | Rockafellas Scary Good | Salem, MA | — | Open |
| 8 | Saloon No. 10 Scary Good | Deadwood, SD | — | Open |
| 8 | Scampo and Alibi Bar + Lounge @ The Liberty Hotel Scary Good | Boston, MA | — | Open |
| 8 | The Catacombs at Bube's Brewery Scary Good | Mount Joy, PA | — | Open |
| 9 | Clam & Chowder House Restaurant at Salivar’s Dock Shore Bets | Montauk, NY | — | Open |
| 9 | Marination Ma Kai Shore Bets | Seattle, WA | — | Open |
| 9 | Portland Lobster Co. Shore Bets | Portland, ME | — | Open |
| 9 | Rockin' Tacos Grill & Tequila Bar Shore Bets | Fort Walton Beach, FL | — | Open |
| 9 | Salute! On the Beach Shore Bets | Key West, FL | — | Open |
| 9 | The Crab Shack Shore Bets | Tybee Island, GA | — | Open |
| 9 | The Deck on Laguna Beach Shore Bets | Laguna Beach, CA | — | Open |
| 9 | The Spot Shore Bets | Galveston, TX | — | Open |
| 10 | A.J.'s Seafood & Oyster Bar Happy Hour | Destin, FL | — | Open |
| 10 | Bottlefork Bar and Kitchen Happy Hour | Chicago, IL | — | Closed |
| 10 | Cole's French Dip Sandwiches Happy Hour | Los Angeles, CA | — | Closed |
| 10 | Evel Pie Happy Hour | Las Vegas, NV | — | Open |
| 10 | La Contenta Happy Hour | New York, NY | — | Open |
| 10 | Murphy's Pub & Grill Happy Hour | Rapid City, SD | — | Open |
| 10 | Salty Sow Happy Hour | Austin, TX | — | Open |
| 10 | The Lion's Share Happy Hour | San Diego, CA | — | Open |
| 11 | Allan's Authentic Mexican Restaurant Spicy | Portland, OR | — | Open |
| 11 | Big G's Pizza by the Slice Spicy | Chicago, IL | — | Open |
| 11 | East Coast Grill Spicy | Cambridge, MA | — | Closed |
| 11 | Georgia Boys BBQ Spicy | Longmont, CO | — | Open |
| 11 | Hopdoddy Burger Bar Spicy | Austin, TX | — | Open |
| 11 | Pepperfire Hot Chicken Spicy | Nashville, TN | — | Open |
| 11 | Wing King Spicy | Las Vegas, NV | — | Closed |
| 12 | 1886 Café & Bakery @ Driskill Hotel Hotel Hot Spots | Austin, TX | — | Open |
| 12 | Appalachian Bistro @ Dancing Bear Lodge Hotel Hot Spots | Townsend, TN | — | Open |
| 12 | King’s Highway Diner & Lounge @ Ace Hotel & Swim Club Hotel Hot Spots | Palm Springs, CA | — | Open |
| 12 | La Plazuela @ La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel Hot Spots | Santa Fe, NM | — | Open |
| 12 | Southernmost Beach Café @ Southernmost Beach Resort Hotel Hot Spots | Key West, FL | — | Open |
| 12 | The Attic @ Salish Lodge & Spa Hotel Hot Spots | Snoqualmie, WA | — | Closed |
| 12 | The Surf Lodge Restaurant @ The Surf Lodge Hotel Hot Spots | Montauk, NY | — | Open |
| 12 | Tonga Room @ Fairmont Hotel Hotel Hot Spots | San Francisco, CA | — | Open |
| 13 | Appaloosa Grill Open 24 Hours | Denver, CO | — | Open |
| 13 | Freedom Beat American Tastes & Tunes @ Downtown Grand Hotel Open 24 Hours | Las Vegas, NV | — | Closed |
| 13 | Marina Variety Store Restaurant Open 24 Hours | Charleston, SC | — | Closed |
| 13 | Palomino Open 24 Hours | San Francisco, CA | — | Closed |
| 13 | Seoul Taco (Food Truck) Open 24 Hours | University City, MO | — | Open |
| 13 | The Beehive Café Open 24 Hours | Bristol, RI | — | Open |
| 13 | The Sunset Beach Bar & Restaurant (The Sunset Restaurant) Open 24 Hours | Malibu, CA | — | Open |
| 13 | Urban Belly (Urbanbelly) Open 24 Hours | Chicago, IL | — | Relocated |