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Is Meat Still Open? You Gotta Eat Here! Update (Edmonton, AB)

You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 5 Edmonton, Alberta

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Meat is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed October 12, 2026.

What the source shows: The OpenTable Canada profile for MEAT at 8216 104 St NW, Edmonton, read on 2026-10-19, shows diner reviews dated through 2026-10-12, a menu updated 2026-04-30 and no closure notice. How we decide a status →

What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?

MEAT, a barbecue restaurant in Edmonton, was one of three restaurants in the May 20, 2016 episode of You Gotta Eat Here! (Food Network Canada, host John Catucci), which also featured Fratelli and Marion Street Eatery. The TVmaze episode listing describes its segment as barbecue. A Google Maps listing read in October 2026 places a restaurant named MEAT at 8216 104 Street NW in Edmonton, with the website meatfordinner.com, and marks it operational. The name and city on the Google Maps listing match the TVmaze episode listing, which places the restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta.

An OpenTable listing for MEAT at 8216 104 Street NW in Edmonton, read on 2026-10-19, shows diner reviews dated as recently as 12 October 2026 and a menu last updated on 30 April 2026. The listing gives hours of 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

The episode You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 5

Aired
Title: Meat, Fratelli, Marion Street Eatery · What was featured: Barbecue at an Edmonton restaurant

Synopsis (tvmaze.com) : Host John Catucci dines on great barbecue at Edmonton's Meat; visits Ottawa's Fratelli, which specializes in Italian pizza and pasta; and orders up some friendly classics at Winnipeg's Marion Street Eatery.

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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. meatfordinner.com http://meatfordinner.com/
  2. opentable.ca https://www.opentable.ca/restaurant/profile/1311658
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