What Happened to State Fare Kitchen & Bar After Food Paradise?
Current status
As of September 2026, State Fare Kitchen & Bar has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Google Places lists State Fare Kitchen & Bar's status as permanently closed at the Gessner Road address; a check of the restaurant's own website on 2026-09-08 returned an HTTP 403 error, which is inconclusive on its own.
- Season / episode Season 18, Episode 4
- Address 947 Gessner Rd Ste B 190, Houston, TX 77024
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's episode "Cranked Up Comfort" featured State Fare Kitchen & Bar, an American comfort-food restaurant and bar in west Houston, Texas. The business operated from a suite at 947 Gessner Rd, inside a shopping center near the Houston Galleria and Memorial City areas. Google Places lists the business's status as permanently closed. A check of the restaurant's own website, statefaretx.com, on 2026-09-08 returned an HTTP 403 error, which blocks automated access and does not by itself show whether the business is open or closed. No dated news article, social media post, or public listing was located to independently corroborate a specific closure date beyond the Google Places record. No independent source was found showing the restaurant operating more recently than the Google Places listing.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Cranked Up Comfort
- What was featured
- an American comfort-food kitchen-and-bar concept in west Houston
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- State Fare Kitchen & Bar
Frequently asked questions
Is State Fare Kitchen & Bar still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, State Fare Kitchen & Bar has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.
What happened to State Fare Kitchen & Bar after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's episode "Cranked Up Comfort" featured State Fare Kitchen & Bar, an American comfort-food restaurant and bar in west Houston, Texas. As of September 2026, State Fare Kitchen & Bar has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.
Is State Fare Kitchen & Bar permanently closed?
As of September 2026, State Fare Kitchen & Bar has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 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 State Fare Kitchen & Bar located?
947 Gessner Rd Ste B 190, Houston, TX 77024. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured State Fare Kitchen & Bar?
Season 18, Episode 4 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Cranked Up Comfort”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 947 Gessner Rd Ste B 190, Houston, TX 77024
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- statefaretx.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Texas
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Sources
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=State+Fare+Kitchen+%26+Bar+Houston+TX+77024
- statefaretx.com — https://www.statefaretx.com/
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