Is BeetleCat Still Open? Man v. Food Update (Atlanta, GA)
Current status
As of September 2026, BeetleCat is listed open on Tripadvisor, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Tripadvisor's nearby-restaurants listing for BeetleCat, updated March 2026, references it as an active, currently reviewed restaurant; the business's Facebook page shows posts confirming ongoing nightly dinner and weekend brunch service.
- Season / episode Season 7, Episode 3
- Original air date
- Address 299 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
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What happened after Man v. Food?
BeetleCat is a seafood and raw-oyster bar at 299 North Highland Avenue in Atlanta's Inman Park neighborhood, according to the restaurant's own site, beetlecatatl.com. IMDb's cast listing for the Man v. Food Atlanta episode, which aired June 4, 2018, credits Andrew Isabella as the restaurant's executive chef at the time of filming. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's coverage of the episode noted the show's Atlanta stop included visits to BeetleCat, Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q, and the Nook. BeetleCat's menu centers on raw oysters and seafood plates with international influences, per the restaurant's own site, which now credits chef Davis King. As of 2026, BeetleCat's Facebook page shows recent posts confirming ongoing nightly dinner and weekend brunch service, and Tripadvisor's list of nearby restaurants references BeetleCat as an active, currently reviewed listing updated in March 2026.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- Raw oysters and seafood plates at an Inman Park oyster bar
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- BeetleCat
Frequently asked questions
Is BeetleCat still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, BeetleCat is listed open on Tripadvisor, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to BeetleCat after Man v. Food?
BeetleCat is a seafood and raw-oyster bar at 299 North Highland Avenue in Atlanta's Inman Park neighborhood, according to the restaurant's own site, beetlecatatl.com. As of September 2026, BeetleCat is listed open on Tripadvisor, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is BeetleCat located?
299 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured BeetleCat?
Season 7, Episode 3 of Man v. Food, first aired June 4, 2018.
What do reviews say since Man v. Food?
As of 2026, BeetleCat's Facebook page shows recent posts confirming ongoing nightly dinner and weekend brunch service, and Tripadvisor's list of nearby restaurants references BeetleCat as an active, currently reviewed listing updated in March 2026. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is BeetleCat still using the Man v. Food menu or branding?
BeetleCat's menu centers on raw oysters and seafood plates with international influences, per the restaurant's own site, which now credits chef Davis King. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 299 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- beetlecatatl.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Georgia
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Sources
- beetlecatatl.com — https://beetlecatatl.com/
- imdb.com — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8594546/characters/nm9966938
- ajc.com — https://www.ajc.com/blog/radiotvtalk/travel-man-food-visits-beetlecat-the-nook-fox-bros-bar-june/ckiNb9BsHNwVIu5KdMAYVK/
- Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/RestaurantsNear-g60898-d9800958-BeetleCat-Atlanta_Georgia.html
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