Man v. Food Season 1: Every Restaurant and Where It Is Now
Season 1 (2008): 39 of 48 still open 18 episodes
39 of the 48 Season 1 restaurants we have researched are still open; 9 have closed. Season 1 of Man v. Food ran 18 episodes from December 3, 2008 to March 25, 2009. 1 of the open restaurant has been renamed, relocated or sold to new owners. Each one carries its own dated source.
Every episode in Season 1
| Ep. | Restaurant | City | Aired | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Coyote Bluff (Coyote Bluff Cafe) | Amarillo, TX | Dec 3, 2008 | Open |
| 01 | The Big Texan Steak Ranch (The Big Texan Steak Ranch & Brewery) | Amarillo, TX | Dec 3, 2008 | Open |
| 01 | Youngblood's Stockyard Café (Youngblood's Cafe) | Amarillo, TX | Dec 3, 2008 | Open |
| 02 | Big Foot Lodge (Kooky Canuck) | Memphis, TN | Dec 3, 2008 | Renamed |
| 02 | Charlie Vergo's Rendezvous | Memphis, TN | Dec 3, 2008 | Open |
| 02 | Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken | Memphis, TN | Dec 3, 2008 | Open |
| 03 | Deluca's Restaurant (DeLuca's Diner) | Pittsburgh, PA | Dec 10, 2008 | Open |
| 03 | Quaker Steak & Lube | Pittsburgh, PA | Dec 10, 2008 | Closed |
| 04 | Ohio Deli & Restaurant | Columbus, OH | Dec 10, 2008 | Closed |
| 04 | Schmidt's Sausage Haus | Columbus, OH | Dec 10, 2008 | Open |
| 05 | Juan in a Million | Austin, TX | Dec 17, 2008 | Open |
| 05 | Round Rock Donuts | Round Rock, TX | Dec 17, 2008 | Open |
| 05 | The Salt Lick | Driftwood, TX | Dec 17, 2008 | Open |
| 06 | Al's Beef | Chicago, IL | Dec 24, 2008 | Open |
| 06 | Lucky's Sandwich Company | Chicago, IL | Dec 24, 2008 | Closed |
| 07 | Big Pie in the Sky Pizzeria | Kennesaw, GA | Jan 7, 2009 | Open |
| 07 | Gladys Knight & Ron Winans' Chicken & Waffles | Atlanta, GA | Jan 7, 2009 | Closed |
| 09 | Brick Lane Curry House | New York, NY | Jan 21, 2009 | Closed |
| 09 | Katz's Deli | New York, NY | Jan 21, 2009 | Open |
| 09 | Sylvia's Restaurant of Harlem | New York, NY | Jan 21, 2009 | Open |
| 10 | Acme Oyster House | New Orleans, LA | Jan 28, 2009 | Open |
| 10 | Deanie's Seafood Restaurant & Market | New Orleans, LA | Jan 28, 2009 | Open |
| 10 | Mother's Restaurant | New Orleans, LA | Jan 28, 2009 | Open |
| 11 | Salvador Molly's | Portland, OR | Feb 4, 2009 | Open |
| 11 | Stepping Stone Cafe | Portland, OR | Feb 4, 2009 | Open |
| 11 | Voodoo Doughnut | Portland, OR | Feb 4, 2009 | Open |
| 12 | Beth's Cafe | Seattle, WA | Feb 11, 2009 | Open |
| 12 | Crab Pot (The Crab Pot Seattle) | Seattle, WA | Feb 11, 2009 | Open |
| 12 | Pike Place Fish Market | Seattle, WA | Feb 11, 2009 | Open |
| 12 | Red Mill Burgers | Seattle, WA | Feb 11, 2009 | Open |
| 13 | El Tepeyac Café | Los Angeles, CA | Feb 18, 2009 | Open |
| 13 | Orochon Ramen | Los Angeles, CA | Feb 18, 2009 | Open |
| 13 | Philippe, The Original | Los Angeles, CA | Feb 18, 2009 | Open |
| 14 | Crown Candy Kitchen | St. Louis, MO | Feb 25, 2009 | Open |
| 14 | Iron Barley | St. Louis, MO | Feb 25, 2009 | Closed |
| 14 | Pappy's Smokehouse | St. Louis, MO | Feb 25, 2009 | Open |
| 15 | Henry's World Famous Hi-Life | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2009 | Open |
| 15 | Iguana's Taqueria | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2009 | Closed |
| 15 | SmokeEaters Hot Wings | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2009 | Open |
| 16 | Jack-n-Grill | Denver, CO | Mar 11, 2009 | Closed |
| 16 | The Cherry Cricket | Denver, CO | Mar 11, 2009 | Open |
| 17 | The Pit | Raleigh, NC | Mar 18, 2009 | Open |
| 17 | The Roast Grill | Raleigh, NC | Mar 18, 2009 | Open |
| 17 | Time Out | Chapel Hill, NC | Mar 18, 2009 | Open |
| 18 | Brasa Premium Rotisserie | Minneapolis, MN | Mar 25, 2009 | Open |
| 18 | Gasthof zur Gemutlichkeit & Mario's Keller Bar | Minneapolis, MN | Mar 25, 2009 | Closed |
| 18 | Matt's Bar (Matt's Bar and Grill) | Minneapolis, MN | Mar 25, 2009 | Open |
| 18 | The 5-8 Club | Minneapolis, MN | Mar 25, 2009 | Open |