Is Ozark Cafe Still Open? Man v. Food Update (Jasper, AR)

Current status

As of September 2026, Ozark Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.

Primary source
Yelp ·
Secondary source
newtoncountychamber.com ·

Last verified

What the source shows: A Yelp listing for the cafe, updated August 2026, shows reviews dated July and August 2026; the Newton County Chamber of Commerce directory lists it as an active member business.

  • Season / episode Season 6, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 107 E Court St, Jasper, AR 72641

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What happened after Man v. Food?

The "Ozark Mountains" episode brought Casey Webb to the Ozark Cafe in Jasper, a Newton County restaurant that has served the Buffalo River area since 1909, according to Ozarks Alive. Ozarks Alive describes the cafe as known for its deep-fried burgers, milkshakes and fried chicken, drawing travelers off Arkansas Scenic Highway 7. The same episode also featured Billy Gail's Cafe in Branson and Kirby's Kupcakes in Rogers, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's coverage of the filming. Ozark Cafe remains open today at its original Jasper location; a Yelp listing for the cafe, updated August 2026, shows reviews dated as recently as July and August 2026, and the Newton County Chamber of Commerce continues to list it as an active member business.

Featured on Man v. Food

Season / episode
Season 6, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
What was featured
Deep-fried burgers, milkshakes and fried chicken at a century-old cafe
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Ozark Cafe

Frequently asked questions

Is Ozark Cafe still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Ozark Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.

What happened to Ozark Cafe after Man v. Food?

The "Ozark Mountains" episode brought Casey Webb to the Ozark Cafe in Jasper, a Newton County restaurant that has served the Buffalo River area since 1909, according to Ozarks Alive. As of September 2026, Ozark Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.

Where is Ozark Cafe located?

107 E Court St, Jasper, AR 72641. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Ozark Cafe?

Season 6, Episode 12 of Man v. Food, first aired January 29, 2018.

What do reviews say since Man v. Food?

Ozark Cafe remains open today at its original Jasper location; a Yelp listing for the cafe, updated August 2026, shows reviews dated as recently as July and August 2026, and the Newton County Chamber of Commerce continues to list it as an active member business. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Visit info

Address
107 E Court St, Jasper, AR 72641
Venue type
cafe
Official website
None found

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Sources

  • ozarksalive.com — https://www.ozarksalive.com/stories/ozark-cafe-a-destination-in-buffalo-river-country
  • arkansasonline.com — https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2018/jan/31/man-vs-food-films-episode-arkansas-takes-goliath-c/
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/ozark-cafe-jasper
  • newtoncountychamber.com — https://newtoncountychamber.com/directory/ozark-cafe/

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