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Is Kabab Café Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Astoria, NY)

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As of September 2026, Kabab Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated 2026-07 shows Kabab Café open with posted hours and a link to its own ordering site, with no closure notice.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Kabab Café appeared in the episode "Feast of the Middle East," which featured the restaurant's Egyptian and Middle Eastern grilled dishes. Kabab Café is a restaurant on Steinway Street in Astoria, Queens, according to a Yelp business listing. That Yelp listing, updated 2026-07, showed 111 photos and 237 reviews with hours of Tuesday through Saturday 1pm to 9pm and Monday closed, and gave no indication the restaurant had closed. The listing also pointed to the restaurant's own ordering and reservation site at kabab-cafe.wa-cafe.com. No second independent source was checked for this record within this session's search budget, so the current-open determination rests on the single, recently updated Yelp listing.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 8
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Feast of the Middle East
What was featured
Egyptian and Middle Eastern grilled dishes on 'Feast of the Middle East'
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Kabab Café

Frequently asked questions

Is Kabab Café still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Kabab Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Kabab Café after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Kabab Café appeared in the episode "Feast of the Middle East," which featured the restaurant's Egyptian and Middle Eastern grilled dishes. As of September 2026, Kabab Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Kabab Café located?

25-12 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY 11103. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Kabab Café?

Season 10, Episode 8 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Feast of the Middle East”.

What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?

That Yelp listing, updated 2026-07, showed 111 photos and 237 reviews with hours of Tuesday through Saturday 1pm to 9pm and Monday closed, and gave no indication the restaurant had closed. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
25-12 Steinway Street, Astoria, NY 11103
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
kabab-cafe.wa-cafe.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/kabab-caf%C3%A9-astoria-2

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