Is Bluewater Grill Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Avalon, CA)

Current status

As of September 2026, Bluewater Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

Primary source
bluewatergrill.com ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: The website shows an active online ordering system for the Catalina Island location, and Google Places lists the business as operationally open (under the name Bluewater Avalon), both current as of 2026-09-09.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The Food Paradise episode 'Island Eats' featured Bluewater Grill's fresh seafood, served at its Catalina Island location in Avalon, California. Bluewater Grill is a seafood restaurant group, and its Avalon location on Crescent Avenue is listed by Google Places under the name Bluewater Avalon, though the business's own website, bluewatergrill.com, continued to refer to the location as part of the Bluewater Grill brand, according to the restaurant's own site. On 2026-09-09, the website listed an active online ordering system along with current menu and location information for the Catalina Island site, according to the business's own site. Google Places also listed the location as operationally open on 2026-09-09, according to Google Places. Neither source indicated a closure or ownership change since the episode aired, though the naming discrepancy between the two sources was noted for the record.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 13, Episode 4
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Island Eats
What was featured
the restaurant's Catalina Island seafood dishes for the show's Island Eats episode
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Bluewater Grill

Frequently asked questions

Is Bluewater Grill still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Bluewater Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

What happened to Bluewater Grill after Food Paradise?

The Food Paradise episode 'Island Eats' featured Bluewater Grill's fresh seafood, served at its Catalina Island location in Avalon, California. As of September 2026, Bluewater Grill is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 9, 2026.

Where is Bluewater Grill located?

306 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA 90704. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Bluewater Grill?

Season 13, Episode 4 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Island Eats”.

Is Bluewater Grill still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

On 2026-09-09, the website listed an active online ordering system along with current menu and location information for the Catalina Island site, according to the business's own site. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
306 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA 90704
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
bluewatergrill.com

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Sources

  • bluewatergrill.com — https://www.bluewatergrill.com/locations/catalina-island
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bluewater+Avalon+306+Crescent+Ave+Avalon+CA+90704

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