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Is Garlic Mike's Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Gunnison, CO)

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As of September 2026, Garlic Mike's is listed open on garlicmikes.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A direct site check on 2026-09-08 found the website live and last modified the same day, with 2026 appearing in the page text and current business details listed.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The episode featured Garlic Mike's Italian garlic-forward cooking, part of the show's tour of restaurants built around garlic. Garlic Mike's is an Italian restaurant in Gunnison, Colorado, that has expanded over the years to include a bar and personal-chef service under the fuller name Garlic Mike's Italian Cuisine, Summer River Bar and Personal Chef Services. A direct check of the restaurant's website, garlicmikes.com, on 2026-09-08 found it live and last modified that same day, with 2026 appearing in the page's text and current information listed about hours, reservations, and gift certificates. The restaurant's social-media links, including Facebook, Instagram, TripAdvisor, and Yelp, were also listed as active on the page, consistent with an operating business.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 4, Episode 26
Original air date
Episode title
Garlic Paradise
What was featured
Italian garlic-based dishes such as garlic bread or garlic-forward pasta
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Garlic Mike's

Frequently asked questions

Is Garlic Mike's still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Garlic Mike's is listed open on garlicmikes.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Garlic Mike's after Food Paradise?

The episode featured Garlic Mike's Italian garlic-forward cooking, part of the show's tour of restaurants built around garlic. As of September 2026, Garlic Mike's is listed open on garlicmikes.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Garlic Mike's located?

2674 CO-135, Gunnison, CO 81230. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Garlic Mike's?

Season 4, Episode 26 of Food Paradise, first aired 2013. The episode is titled “Garlic Paradise”.

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Address
2674 CO-135, Gunnison, CO 81230
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
garlicmikes.com

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