What Happened to Flying Saucer Draft Emporium After Food Paradise?
Current status
As of September 2026, Flying Saucer Draft Emporium has closed — confirmed via beerknurd.com, September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Google Places flags the Nashville Flying Saucer as permanently closed, and the chain's own beerknurd.com locations page no longer lists a Nashville Saucer among its current pubs.
- Season / episode Season 19, Episode 8
- Address 111 10th Ave S #310, Nashville, TN 37203
- Current name Flying Saucer Draught Emporium
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What happened after Food Paradise?
The Food Paradise episode "Craving Comfort" (S19E8) featured Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, the Nashville location of the beerknurd.com chain of craft-beer pubs known for large rotating draft lists paired with a comfort-food bar menu. The Nashville Saucer operated as a bar-and-restaurant inside a mixed-use building at 111 10th Ave S, part of a chain with locations across several states, including Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas. Google Places lists the Nashville location's business status as permanently closed. The chain's own locations page at beerknurd.com, checked in September 2026, no longer includes a Nashville Saucer among the pubs it lists, which span cities such as Little Rock, Charlotte, Raleigh, Cordova, Memphis, and Fort Worth. No replacement business at the 10th Avenue South address was identified from the evidence available.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Craving Comfort
- What was featured
- Craft-beer pub with rotating drafts and comfort-food menu
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Flying Saucer Draft Emporium
Frequently asked questions
Is Flying Saucer Draft Emporium still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Flying Saucer Draft Emporium has closed — confirmed via beerknurd.com, September 8, 2026.
What happened to Flying Saucer Draft Emporium after Food Paradise?
The Food Paradise episode "Craving Comfort" (S19E8) featured Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, the Nashville location of the beerknurd.com chain of craft-beer pubs known for large rotating draft lists paired with a comfort-food bar menu. As of September 2026, Flying Saucer Draft Emporium has closed — confirmed via beerknurd.com, September 8, 2026.
Is Flying Saucer Draft Emporium permanently closed?
As of September 2026, Flying Saucer Draft Emporium has closed — confirmed via beerknurd.com, September 8, 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.
What is Flying Saucer Draft Emporium called now?
Now: Flying Saucer Draught Emporium (formerly Flying Saucer Draft Emporium). As of September 2026, Flying Saucer Draft Emporium has closed — confirmed via beerknurd.com, September 8, 2026.
Where is Flying Saucer Draft Emporium located?
111 10th Ave S #310, Nashville, TN 37203. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Flying Saucer Draft Emporium?
Season 19, Episode 8 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Craving Comfort”.
Is Flying Saucer Draft Emporium still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?
The Food Paradise episode "Craving Comfort" (S19E8) featured Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, the Nashville location of the beerknurd.com chain of craft-beer pubs known for large rotating draft lists paired with a comfort-food bar menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 111 10th Ave S #310, Nashville, TN 37203
- Venue type
- bar
- Official website
- beerknurd.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Tennessee
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Sources
- beerknurd.com — http://www.beerknurd.com/locations/nashville-flying-saucer
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