Is Juan's Flying Burrito Still Open? Update (New Orleans, LA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Juan's Flying Burrito is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, lists daily 11 a.m.-10 p.m. hours for the Lower Garden District location.
- Season / episode Season 16, Episode 2
- Address 2018 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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What happened after Food Paradise?
On Food Paradise (Travel Channel)'s "Nacho Nation" episode, Juan's Flying Burrito was featured for its nachos as part of the show's nacho-themed episode. Juan's Flying Burrito is a Creole-Mex restaurant chain that began in New Orleans in 1997; this location sits on Magazine Street in the Lower Garden District, near Coliseum Square Park. Since the episode, a 2026-09-08 check of the restaurant's website, juansflyingburrito.com, found the Lower Garden District location's posted hours listed as 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Google Places lists the business as operational as of the same date, with no indication of a closure. OpenTable's booking page for the restaurant was also updated in 2026.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Nacho Nation
- What was featured
- its nachos for the show's Nacho Nation episode
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Juan's Flying Burrito
Frequently asked questions
Is Juan's Flying Burrito still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Juan's Flying Burrito is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What happened to Juan's Flying Burrito after Food Paradise?
On Food Paradise (Travel Channel)'s "Nacho Nation" episode, Juan's Flying Burrito was featured for its nachos as part of the show's nacho-themed episode. As of September 2026, Juan's Flying Burrito is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Where is Juan's Flying Burrito located?
2018 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Juan's Flying Burrito?
Season 16, Episode 2 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Nacho Nation”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 2018 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- juansflyingburrito.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Louisiana
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Sources
- juansflyingburrito.com — https://juansflyingburrito.com/juansflyingburritolgd-a4p6fx
- OpenTable — https://www.opentable.com/r/juans-flying-burrito-lower-garden-district-reservations-new-orleans
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