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What Happened to Mac! Mac & Cheesery After Food Paradise? (Portland, OR)

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As of September 2026, Mac! Mac & Cheesery has closed — confirmed via Yelp, June 2026.

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What the source shows: Yelp lists Mac! Mac & Cheesery's N Mississippi Ave location as closed, per a June 2026 update, and the restaurant's Facebook page indicates the owners went on to open a different restaurant, Quaintrelle.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

The episode showcased Mac! Mac & Cheesery's lineup of more than fifteen classic and specialty macaroni and cheese options, including versions finished with prosciutto, peas, mushrooms, and white truffle oil, served alongside sandwiches, salads, and soups at a full bar with TVs for watching games. Mac! Mac & Cheesery operated as a casual mac-and-cheese restaurant on North Mississippi Avenue in Portland, billing itself as the city's mac and cheese headquarters. Yelp lists the Mississippi Avenue location as closed, per a June 2026 update. According to the restaurant's Facebook page, the owners went on to open a different restaurant, Quaintrelle, after this location closed, with the Facebook post describing several of the original menu's ideas as carried forward into the new concept at its new address.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 7, Episode 3
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Mac N' Cheese Paradise
What was featured
over fifteen mac and cheese varieties, from classic cheddar to white truffle oil
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Mac! Mac & Cheesery

Frequently asked questions

Is Mac! Mac & Cheesery still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Mac! Mac & Cheesery has closed — confirmed via Yelp, June 2026.

What happened to Mac! Mac & Cheesery after Food Paradise?

The episode showcased Mac! As of September 2026, Mac! Mac & Cheesery has closed — confirmed via Yelp, June 2026.

Is Mac! Mac & Cheesery permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Mac! Mac & Cheesery has closed — confirmed via Yelp, June 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Mac! Mac & Cheesery located?

3936 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Mac! Mac & Cheesery?

Season 7, Episode 3 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Mac N' Cheese Paradise”.

Is Mac! Mac & Cheesery still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

According to the restaurant's Facebook page, the owners went on to open a different restaurant, Quaintrelle, after this location closed, with the Facebook post describing several of the original menu's ideas as carried forward into the new concept at its new address. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
3936 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
monstermazmacwings.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/mac-mac-and-cheesery-portland
  • Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Macandcheesepdx/
  • allmenus.com — https://www.allmenus.com/or/portland/320516-mac-mac-cheesery/menu/

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