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What Happened to That Italian Place After You Gotta Eat Here!?

You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 2 Brampton, Ontario

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, That Italian Place has closed — confirmed via whatnow.com, May 21, 2026.

What the source shows: WhatNow reported on 2026-05-21 that the Chrysler Drive location would stay open only until May 30 while the business looked for a new site, and Google's Places data lists the listing as permanently closed. How we decide a status →

What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?

TheTVDB's overview of the Season 2 episode that aired 2013-05-03, a viewer-recommended episode, says a viewer who ate at That Italian Place in Brampton two or three times a week recommended it, and highlights its Big Mouth Challenge, a 7.5-pound stromboli. WhatNow reported on 2026-05-21 that Gino Fuda launched the concept in 2006 after starting in catering in Mississauga, and that the menu is built on Southern Italian family recipes. The same article reported that the Brampton location at 470 Chrysler Drive would stay open until May 30, that the owners wrote on Instagram that they plan to reopen at a site still to be determined, with a fall season target, and that catering would continue in the meantime. Google's Places data listed the Chrysler Drive business as permanently closed when checked on 2026-10-19.

The episode You Gotta Eat Here!, Season 2

Aired
Title: That Italian Place; Barque; La Taqueria Taco Shop · What was featured: A 7.5-pound stromboli, the 'Big Mouth Challenge'

Synopsis (tvmaze.com) : John visits restaurants recommended to him by viewers. Included: That Italian Place in Brampton, Ont., home of a 7.5-lb. stromboli. Also: Brunch is ordered at the Barque in Toronto; and authentic Mexican tacos are served at La Taqueria in Vancouver.

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Sources we checked 3 references

  1. whatnow.com https://whatnow.com/?p=400868
  2. Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=That+Italian+Place+470+Chrysler+Dr+Brampton+ON
  3. TheTVDB https://thetvdb.com/series/you-gotta-eat-here/episodes/4853411
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