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Is Pizza Jerk Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Portland, OR)

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

Primary source
Yelp ·
Secondary source
pizzajerkpdx.com ·

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for the 5028 NE 42nd Ave address was updated in September 2026 with 305 reviews on file, and the restaurant's own website was live the same week, indicating the pizzeria remains active.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

In the "Pizza Playoffs" episode, Pizza Jerk's pizza was featured. Pizza Jerk is a pizzeria in Portland, Oregon; Tommy Habetz opened the original location in 2015, and it has since grown to three Portland locations, including one on NE 42nd Avenue and one on SW 6th Avenue, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-11). A September 8, 2026 check of the restaurant's website (pizzajerkpdx.com) found it live, listing vegan menu options and an order link for both its NE and SW locations. A Yelp listing for the 5028 NE 42nd Ave location was updated in September 2026 and showed 305 reviews on file, indicating the pizzeria remains active. The restaurant is also listed for delivery on Grubhub and reviewed separately on Tripadvisor under both its NE 42nd Avenue and SW 6th Avenue locations.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 19, Episode 10
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Pizza Playoffs
What was featured
Pizza Jerk's pizza in the "Pizza Playoffs" episode
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Pizza Jerk

Frequently asked questions

Is Pizza Jerk still open in 2026?

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

What happened to Pizza Jerk after Food Paradise?

In the "Pizza Playoffs" episode, Pizza Jerk's pizza was featured. As of September 2026, Pizza Jerk is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Pizza Jerk located?

5028 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97218. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Pizza Jerk?

Season 19, Episode 10 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Pizza Playoffs”.

What do reviews say since Food Paradise?

A Yelp listing for the 5028 NE 42nd Ave location was updated in September 2026 and showed 305 reviews on file, indicating the pizzeria remains active. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Pizza Jerk still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

A September 8, 2026 check of the restaurant's website (pizzajerkpdx.com) found it live, listing vegan menu options and an order link for both its NE and SW locations. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
5028 NE 42nd Ave, Portland, OR 97218
Venue type
pizzeria
Official website
pizzajerkpdx.com

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