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What Happened to Jack & Lois After You Gotta Eat Here!? (Hamilton, ON)

You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 3 Hamilton, Ontario

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Jack & Lois has closed — confirmed via Google, October 19, 2026.

What the source shows: Google's place listing for Jack & Lois at 301 James St N in Hamilton, checked 2026-10-19, is marked permanently closed. How we decide a status →

What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?

In the 2014-05-16 episode "Creperie Catherine, William's Family Diner, Jack & Lois," host John Catucci tried a sandwich called the Black Mamba at Jack & Lois in Hamilton, Ontario, according to TVmaze's episode summary. Each You Gotta Eat Here! episode on Food Network Canada visits three local restaurants. Wanderlog's place page for the restaurant describes a diner-style spot on James Street North known for all-day breakfast, burgers and sandwiches, with a grilled cheese sandwich and customizable breakfast combos on the menu; the page carries no date. Google Maps lists the business at 301 James St N, and that listing, checked on 2026-10-19, is marked permanently closed. The sources reviewed gave no closing date and no dated news coverage of the restaurant after the episode aired.

The episode You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 3

Episode 11
Aired
Title: Creperie Catherine, William's Family Diner, Jack & Lois · What was featured: A sandwich called the Black Mamba at a James Street North diner

Synopsis (tvmaze.com) : The host eats crepes filled with apple and smoked salmon; has pad Thai served with classic diner sides; and tries a sandwich called the Black Mamba at Jack and Lois in Hamilton, Ont.

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Sources we checked 3 references

  1. Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Jack+%26+Lois+301+James+St+N+Hamilton+ON+L8L+1H3
  2. wanderlog.com https://wanderlog.com/place/details/1289966
  3. api.tvmaze.com https://api.tvmaze.com/shows/15676/episodes
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Record ygeh-182 · checked by Cal Marchetti.