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What Happened to Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse? (Nashville, TN)

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As of September 2026, Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for the actual Nashville restaurant (not the Denton, TX business the packet had matched) is marked closed and was last updated May 2026.

  • Season / episode Season 4, Episode 3
  • Original air date
  • Address 123 12th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203

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What happened after Man v. Food?

Man v. Food Nation (Travel Channel) filmed at Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse in Nashville, TN for the episode that aired 2011-06-08; the show's host sampled the restaurant's steaks in a segment that ran alongside a visit to Prince's Hot Chicken, according to the Nashville Scene. Rooster's operated as a barbecue restaurant and steakhouse at 123 12th Ave N in Nashville. A Yelp business listing for Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse, updated May 2026, marks the restaurant as closed and shows 53 accumulated reviews. No dated news coverage naming a specific closure date was located; the May 2026 Yelp update is the most recent dated signal found for the property. An earlier location match tied to this record pointed to an unrelated Denton, TX business and has been corrected in the listed address.

Featured on Man v. Food

Season / episode
Season 4, Episode 3
Original air date
Episode title
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What was featured
the restaurant's steaks, alongside a Prince's Hot Chicken segment
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse

Frequently asked questions

Is Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

What happened to Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse after Man v. Food?

Man v. As of September 2026, Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

Is Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse 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 Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse located?

123 12th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse?

Season 4, Episode 3 of Man v. Food, first aired June 8, 2011.

What do reviews say since Man v. Food?

A Yelp business listing for Rooster's Texas Style BBQ and Steakhouse, updated May 2026, marks the restaurant as closed and shows 53 accumulated reviews. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
123 12th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37203
Venue type
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Official website
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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/roosters-texas-style-bbq-and-steakhouse-nashville
  • nashvillescene.com — https://www.nashvillescene.com/food_drink/princes-chicken-and-roosters-steaks-man-v-food-nations-nashville-episode-airs-wednesday/article_d7336639-cd7e-58c1-a9c5-cfbd8f6cf4db.html

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