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Is Father's Office Still Open? Update (Los Angeles, CA)

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As of September 2026, Father's Office is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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fathersoffice.com ·
Secondary source
Wikipedia ·

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What the source shows: Google Places marks the Culver City location operational, and the restaurant's own website was live with an ordering widget at the 2026-09-08 check.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Father's Office appeared in the "With Bacon" episode (S1E3), which featured the restaurant's Office Burger, its signature dish. Father's Office is a small chain of gastropubs in Los Angeles County; the first location opened at 1018 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, and Esquire called the Office Burger one of the best burgers in the world, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-08-15). The restaurant describes itself on its website as "Your neighborhood bar. Just better," pairing craft beer with a chef-driven food menu. A site check on 2026-09-08 found the restaurant's website (fathersoffice.com) live, listing current Santa Monica and Culver City locations along with an online ordering widget and gift cards, though the page's copyright notice still read 2022. Google's business listing for the Culver City location at 3229 Helms Ave marked the restaurant operational as of the 2026-09-08 check.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 1, Episode 3
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
With Bacon
What was featured
the Office Burger, the restaurant's signature dish
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Father's Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Father's Office still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Father's Office is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Father's Office after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Father's Office appeared in the "With Bacon" episode (S1E3), which featured the restaurant's Office Burger, its signature dish. As of September 2026, Father's Office is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Father's Office located?

3229 Helms Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Father's Office?

Season 1, Episode 3 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “With Bacon”.

Is Father's Office still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?

Just better," pairing craft beer with a chef-driven food menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
3229 Helms Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034
Venue type
bar
Official website
fathersoffice.com

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