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What Happened to PJ Pies After Food Paradise? (McAllen, TX)

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As of September 2026, PJ Pies has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

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What the source shows: Yelp's listing for PJ Pies at 5712 N 10th Street, updated May 2026, marks the business permanently closed, and the bakery's own website (pjpiesrgv.com) returned no page (HTTP 404) when checked directly on 2026-09-08.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

Food Paradise (Travel Channel) featured PJ Pies in the 'Easy as Pie' episode, highlighting the McAllen bakery's handcrafted fruit pies alongside its breakfast and lunch menu. PJ Pies is a Rio Grande Valley bakery cafe that grew out of a home-kitchen mango pie made in 2014 before the business opened a storefront and sold pies at area farmers markets. According to Yelp, updated May 2026, a listing for PJ Pies at 5712 N 10th Street in McAllen marks the business as permanently closed. The bakery's website, pjpiesrgv.com, returned no page when checked on 2026-09-08, consistent with the Yelp closure listing. Other online directories still list the business at a different McAllen address, but those pages show no 2026 dating and were not used to determine current status.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 16, Episode 3
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Easy as Pie
What was featured
its handcrafted mango and fruit pies
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
PJ Pies

Frequently asked questions

Is PJ Pies still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, PJ Pies has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

What happened to PJ Pies after Food Paradise?

Food Paradise (Travel Channel) featured PJ Pies in the 'Easy as Pie' episode, highlighting the McAllen bakery's handcrafted fruit pies alongside its breakfast and lunch menu. As of September 2026, PJ Pies has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

Is PJ Pies permanently closed?

As of September 2026, PJ Pies has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 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 PJ Pies located?

5712 N 10th St, McAllen, TX 78504. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured PJ Pies?

Season 16, Episode 3 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Easy as Pie”.

Is PJ Pies still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

Food Paradise (Travel Channel) featured PJ Pies in the 'Easy as Pie' episode, highlighting the McAllen bakery's handcrafted fruit pies alongside its breakfast and lunch menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
5712 N 10th St, McAllen, TX 78504
Venue type
bakery
Official website
pjpiesrgv.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/pj-pies-mcallen

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