Is Foo Still Open? You Gotta Eat Here! Update (Victoria, BC)
You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 3 Victoria, British Columbia
Current status
As of October 2026, Foo is listed open on Uber Eats, reviewed by our team on October 20, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: A live Uber Eats Victoria listing fetched 2026-10-19 shows Foo Asian Street Food with a delivery estimate, and a Restaurantji listing fetched the same day gives daily 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. hours with no closed label, though neither page shows a dated post or review. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 3, Episode 6
- Aired
- Address 769 Yates Street, Victoria, BC V8W 1L6
- Website victoria.foofood.ca
- Show map
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What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?
Foo Asian Street Food in Victoria, British Columbia, appeared in the Season 3 episode 'The Club; Foo; Tundra Inn & Pub,' which TVmaze lists with an airdate of 2014-04-25. TVmaze's summary says host John Catucci tries Foo's caramel chicken. Citified.ca reported on 2016-11-10 that the eatery sits at the corner of Yates and Blanshard streets downtown, opened in 2009 in the Dominion Rocket Residences building, formerly the Dalton Hotel, and was then opening a second location in Calgary; the same article noted that the company added Foo Ramen Bar, a ramen spot on Broughton Street, in 2014.
The restaurant's website, read on 2026-10-19, lists 769 Yates Street, hours of 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day, and an online-ordering link. The same page also carries an undated notice about a closed dining room with take-out service, and its metadata shows a last-modified date of 2022-07-05.
Uber Eats' Victoria dish page for pineapple fried rice, checked 2026-10-19, lists Foo Asian Street Food with a delivery estimate of 14 minutes. A Restaurantji listing checked 2026-10-19 gives hours of 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily and carries no permanently closed label, though it shows no review dates.
The episode
Synopsis (tvmaze.com) : John learns the secret to the Club's Newfie Steak in St. John's, N.L.; tries the caramel chicken at Foo in Victoria, B.C.; and has a warm beef-and-bison stew at the Tundra Inn in Churchill, Man.
Also in Season 3
Season 3: 37 of 78 still open · 5 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 5Jam Cafe
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Ep 5The Gabardine
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Ep 6The Club
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Sources we checked
- victoria.foofood.ca https://victoria.foofood.ca/
- foofood.ca https://foofood.ca/
- victoria.citified.ca https://victoria.citified.ca/news/calgary-bound-local-asian-food-eatery-expands-into-alberta/
- api.tvmaze.com https://api.tvmaze.com/shows/15676/episodes
- ubereats.com https://www.ubereats.com/ca/dish/victoria-bc/pineapple-fried-rice
- restaurantji.com https://www.restaurantji.com/bc/victoria/foo-asian-street-food-/
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Record ygeh-170 · checked by Cal Marchetti.