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Restaurant Impossible Where Are They Now?

Restaurant Impossible Where Are They Now? Restaurant Impossible hotels are now open, close or sold. 105 restaurants are open, 124 are closed and 6 are sold.

Restaurant: Impossible is an American reality TV series, presenting a chef and entrepreneur who runs and saves restaurant business.

The show was previously featured on Food Network from 2011 to 2016. The show rebounded on April 20, 2019, after 3 years pause.

The show is hosted by Robert Irvine, who apart from being a restaurateur, is also an entrepreneur and great philanthropist. He gives a second chance to the restaurants to try and make them survive.

Restaurant Impossible Where Are They Now?

Restaurant Impossible hotels, 105 of them are open, 124 are closed and 6 are sold now. These were all consulted by Robert Irvine on the show.

The core agenda of this series is that Irvine modernizes a declining American restaurant with the aim of helping to re-instate it to success and a certain great height.

The task must be completed within two days and under a budget of $10,000.

After finding the issues with the restaurant, Irvine prepares a plan accordingly. He changes the decor, updates sanitation, improves food, changes the menu, develops strategies, and educates the chef and staff.

Irvine is accompanied by a designer or sometimes two, including a general contractor who rarely performs both duties of the general contractor as well as designer.

Restaurant: Impossible Season 1

Season 1 premiered in January-March 2011. There were seven episodes with restaurants on each episode.

  • Villari’s- Closed in May 2015 but they rebranded it as a sports bar called Jerseys Pub under the same ownership.
  • Mainelli’s- Closed in January 2012
  • Rascal’s BBQ & Crab House-  closed in May 2011
  • Salt Works II-  closed in November 2015
  • Meglio’s-  closed in January 2015
  • Secret Garden Cafe- open
  • Flood Tide Restaurant-  closed in November 2013

Restaurant: Impossible Season 2

The season aired from July 2011 to January 2012. There are 18 episodes in this series.

  • Dodge City- Open
  • La Stanza-  Closed in 2014
  • Sweet Tea-  Closed in November 2011
  • County Fare-Closed in October 2011
  • Snooty Fox-  Closed in October 2011
  • Pastori’s- Closed in June 2014
  • Scrimmages- Closed in November 2013
  • Mamma D’s – Closed in October 2013
  • Off Street cafe- Open
  • The Trails Eatery-  Open
  • Cap’n and the Cowboy- Closed in August 2012
  • Mad Cactus- Closed in July 2013
  • McShane’s-  Closed in May 2013
  • Coffee’s Boilin’ Pot- Closed in July 2012
  • St. James Soup Kitchen- Open
  • Wildcat Cafe- Open
  • Sullivan’s- closed in January 2012
  • Hoffman’s Bistro and Patisserie-  closed in January 2018

Restaurant: Impossible Season 3

Season 3 premiered from February to June 2012. There are thirteen episodes in this series.

  • Moss’ Prime Rib & Spaghetti House- Closed April 2013
  • The Chatterbox Windham-Closed January 2013
  • Anna Maria’s Restaurant- Closed September 2013
  • Del’s Restaurant- Closed April 2015
  • Woody Tupelo Steakhouse-Open
  • Valley View- Closed March 2012
  • Pelican Grill- Open with the new owner as of 2013
  • Mama Lee’s Soul Food Restaurant- Closed July 2013
  • Pappas Restaurant-  closed in March 2013
  • Ristorante Barolo- closed in May 2013
  • University Grill-  sold and closed in June 2013
  • Pollard’s Bar-B-Que- Open
  • Horton’s Kids- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 4

Season 4 airs from July to October 2012. There are altogether 13 episodes in this season.

  • Longbranch Steak and Seafood- Closed August 2012
  • The Main Dish- Closed February 2013
  • Zandi’s Grill- Closed February 2014
  • Italian Village- Closed July 2014
  • Stella’s Italian Restaurant- Closed August 2014
  • Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant- Open
  • Frankie’s- Open
  • Paliani’s restaurant- Closed December 2013
  • Michele’s- Closed November 2013
  • Maple Tree Cafe- Closed October 2013
  • Whistle Shop- Closed February 2013
  • Valley Inn- Open
  • Oleander Bar and Grill- Closed since November 2013

Restaurant Impossible Season 5

Season 5 aired from November 2012 to March 2013. It consists of 13 episodes.

  • Poco’s on the Boulevard- Closed August 2015
  • Rohrer’s Tavern- Closed April 2014
  • Bronk’s Bar and Grill- Closed November 2013
  • Rising Sun Bistro- Sold in April 2014
  • Whiskey Creek Steakhouse- Closed August 2016
  • Windseeker Restaurant- Closed April 2015
  • Sapori D’Italia- Open
  • Nanny Goats Cafe and Feed Bin- Closed November 2013
  • Dinner Bell- Closed April 2013
  • Maniaci’s Italian Bistro- Closed April 2014
  • Caseyville Café- Closed January 2014
  • Soup To Nuts Diner- Closed May 2013
  • Sweet Teas- Closed August 2014

Restaurant Impossible Season 6

Season 6 aired from April to August 2013. It features thirteen episodes.

  • Joe Willy’s Seafood House- Open
  • Old World Italian Restaurant- Closed September 2013
  • Smitty’s Restaurant- Closed July 2014
  • Mom’s and Dad’s Italian Restaurants-Open
  • Wagon Wheel-Closed September 2014
  • Bryan’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Q & Catering- Closed January 2015
  • Pinehurst Country Lodge-Closed October 2015
  • Pier West- Closed January 2014
  • Angelo’s Restaurant-Closed December 2013
  • Kalico Kitchen-Closed December 2013
  • Edible’s – Renamed Hurley’s American Grille-Closed December 2014
  • Benner Street Restaurant- Closed September 2014
  • Aponte’s Pizzeria- Closed November 2018

Restaurant Impossible Season 7

Season 7 aired from October 2013 to February 2014. It contains 13 episodes.

  • Mama Campisi’s- Open
  • Ducky’s Family Restaurant- Closed December 2013
  • Windsor 75 Restaurant- Closed August 2015
  • Coach Lamp Restaurant-Relaunched as Brooke Billy’s in 2019 however, closed in 2021
  • Georgia Boy Cafe- Closed August 2014
  • Seven- Closed September 2014
  • Mike La Susa’s Italian Restaurant- Closed November 2015
  • LBI Pancake House/ Ship Point Firehouse- Open
  • Goombazz Big City Eatzz-Closed February 2014
  • Heather’s Country Kitchen- Closed August 2017
  • Spunky Monkey Bar & Grill- Open
  • Hillbillies Restaurant- Sold by Jami Saul to new owners Juli and Raughli in October 2021
  • Estrada’s Restaurant- Closed February 2019

Restaurant Impossible Season 8

Season 8 premiered from March to June 2014. It consists of twelve episodes.

  • Mill Creek BBQ- Open with new owners Steve Brown
  • Tootie’s Texas BBQ- Close May 2015
  • Pasion Latin Fusion- Closed May 2017
  • Mama Della’s New City Pizzeria- Closed February 2015
  • Gratifi Kitchen and Bar- Closed July 2016
  • Urban Roots- Closed June 2015

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  • Bryant’s Seafood World- Closed March 2016
  • Bumbinos Italian Ristorante- Closed August 2014
  • Cave Inn BBQ- Closed October 2014
  • Big Jim’s Bama Q- Closed 2016
  • Grace’s Place Bagels & Deli- Closed December 2014
  • Portu-Greek Cafe- Closed October 2017

Restaurant Impossible Season 9

Season 9 aired from July to November 2014. It contains thirteen episodes.

  • Fork Dinner- Closed since November 2014
  • Marie’s at Ummat Cafe- Closed since 2019
  • Paul’s Bar & Bowling- Closed in September 2020
  • Pomona Cow Restaurant and Bar- Open with one partner Jennifer
  • Country Cow Restaurant and Bar- Open
  • Uncle Andy’s Diner- Closed in May 2020
  • El Bistro- renamed Renae’s Corner and Closed in January 2015
  • Spicy Bar and Grill- Closed November 2014
  • Green Beret Club- Renamed Smoke Bomb Grille and closed March 2022
  • Padre Rita Grill- Open
  • Abudanza Ristorante- Closed May 2015
  • Papa C’s Eastside Cafe- Closed December 2016

Restaurant Impossible Season 10

Season 10 aired on November 2014 to February 2015. It consists of eight episodes.

  1. Mama E’s Wings & Waffles- Open
  2. Double H Ranch- Open
  3. Knife and Fork Gastropub- Closed September 2015
  4. Shade Tree Customs and Cafe- Closed November 2015
  5. Mystic Treats- Closed December 2014
  6. Zoog’s Caveman Cookin- Closed March 2015
  7. Dog and Pony Ale House- Closed January 2019
  8. Be’Ne Pizza & Pasta- Closed July 2015

Restaurant Impossible Season 11

Season 11 aired from March to May 2015. It has nine episodes.

  1. WhaBah Steakhouse- Closed in May 2015
  2. Valentino’s- Closed in October 2015
  3. Italian Bistro-Open
  4. Cocoamoda-Closed in 2016
  5. Zest Bistro- Closed in January 2016
  6. Lyon’s Pharmacy of Elkton- Closed October 2017
  7. Gigi’s Music Cafe- Open
  8. Tornatore’s Pizzeria- Open
  9. The JuJu Bag Cafe- Closed in 2017

Restaurant Impossible Season 12

Season 12 aired from October to December 2015. It has eight episodes.

  • Theresa’s Restaurant- Open
  • Lake Arrowhead Sports Grille- Open
  • Copper Still Restaurant- Closed September 2017
  • Ellendale’s Restaurant- Closed July 2018
  • Stella’s Restaurant- Closed in 2017
  • Cape Horn Family Restaurant- Closed in July 2016
  • City Kids Wilderness Project- Open
  • La Casa Bianca- Closed March 2016

Restaurant Impossible Season 13

Season 13 aired from March to May 2016. It contains eight episodes.

  • Starlite Restaurant Pizza- Closed in December 2020
  • De Rican Chef- Open
  • BFE Bar and Grill- Open with a new name Pointers Grill
  • Peppino’s Ristorante Italiano- Closed in January 2020
  • Sip Bistro- Closed in October 2017
  • So Natural Organic Restaurant- Closed in 2019
  • Cray Eatery and Drinkery- Renamed Factory closed in August 2016
  • Broadstreet Bistro- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 14

Season 14 aired from April to May 2019. It featured four episodes.

  1. Rosie’s Cafe- Closed in June 2020
  2. Filomena’s Italian Kitchen and Market- Open
  3. Incredible Cafe- Open
  4. Copper Streer Steakhouse-open

Restaurant Impossible Season 15

Season 15 aired from July to September 2019. It featured eight episodes.

  1. Josephine’s Cooking- Open
  2. McLanks Family Restaurant- Closed in June 2021
  3. Chez Olga- Open
  4. Audia’s Family Restaurant- Closed in January 2020
  5. Rosie’s Diner- Open
  6. AI’s Seafood- Closed
  7. Besse’s on Clear Lake- Open
  8. Madison Street Retro Diner- Closed in May 2020

Restaurant Impossible Season 16

Season 16 aired from December 2019 to March 2020. It contained thirteen episodes.

  • Southern Grille of Ellendale- Open
  • Rossini’s Cucina Italiana- Closed
  • Edgar’s Restaurant- Open
  • Perella’s Ristorante- Open
  • Foxfire Grill- Open
  • Carmine’s Chianti Cow- Open
  • Garrett’s Mill Brewing Company-Open
  • Drake’s Place-Open
  • The Balcony- Open
  • Blue Orleans- Open
  • Lil G’s Kajun Restaurant- Open
  • Taverna Trela- Open
  • Loyd Have Mercy- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 17

Season 17 aired from May 2020 to September 2020. It contained three episodes.

  • Habanera and the Guero- Open
  • T. Phillip’s Alehouse and Grill- Closed in March 2022
  • Ginger Monkey- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 18

Season 18 aired from January to April 2021. It contained 12 episodes.

  • Don Luis Restaurant- Open
  • The Emporium-Open
  • Millonzis- Open
  • Park Vue Soul Bar and Restaurant- Open
  • Polaris Street Cafe- Open
  • Burnt Offerings- Open
  • A Pizza Melody- Open
  • Cafe No Fur- Open
  • Boutte’s Bayou Restaurant- Open
  • Dunbar’s Creole Cuisine- Closed in November 2022
  • Cosentino’s Ristorante- Open
  • Casa Di Francesca’s- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 19

Season 19 aired from May to August 2021. It featured fourteen episodes.

  • The Anchor- Closed in November 2021
  • Mr. B’s Southern Kitchen- Open
  • Z Fish House- Closed in January 2022
  • Tuenpike’s Rest Stop- Open
  • J’s Restaurant- Open
  • Big Tom’s Backyard Grill and Bar- Open
  • Grille No. 13- Open
  • Soul Food in the Park- Open
  • Ship Inn- Closed in July 2022
  • On The Bayou- Open
  • A Pizza Melody- Open
  • Mexican Village- Closed in March 2022
  • Gaston’s- Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 20

Season 20 aired from August 2021 to April 2022. It contained twenty-eight episodes.

  • Smith’s Soul Food Bistro- Open
  • Moon Doggy’s Pizza & Pub- Open
  • Forks and Flavors- Open
  • Giovanni’s Italian Restaurant- Open
  • Sweet Potato Cafe- Open
  • Grumpy’s Diner- Open
  • Amistad Grill-Open
  • 333 Restaurant- Open
  • Eddie’s Restaurant- Open
  • Texas Cowboy BBQ-Open
  • Steak N Stuff- Open
  • Vinny’s Little Italy-Open
  • Greg’s BBQ- Open
  • Ranch House Cafe- Open
  • Amigo Cafe- Open
  • Island Kine Grinds-  Sold to Lori Keegan on September 2022
  • Pimanyoli’s Smokehouse- Closed
  • Boil & Roux- Open
  • Big Dawg’s- Open
  • Walter’s Gas & Grill- Open
  • GiGi’s Place- Open
  • Runway Cafe- Open
  • Sunnyside Cafe- Open
  • Leah’s Korner Kafe- Open
  • Franco Di Roma- Open
  • The Balanced Chef- Open
  • White Mountain Tavern- Open
  • Dutch Treat-Open

Restaurant Impossible Season 21

Season 21 aired from December 2022 to April 2023. It contains six episodes.

  • Pimanyoli’s Sidewalk Cafe- Closed 2023
  • Boil and Roux-Open
  • Big Dawgs Restaurant- Open
  • Walter Gas and Grill- Open
  • White Mountain Tavern- Open
  • Dutch Treat Restaurant- Sold to Mandy Troyer and Steven Bojaczko on May 2023