What Happened to The Hungry Owl After Man v. Food? (Mobile, AL)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Hungry Owl has closed — confirmed via Google, September 7, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Google Places lists The Hungry Owl's business status as permanently closed; Wikipedia's episode-location list separately flags it closed but is only a lead, not a dated source.
- Season / episode Season 4, Episode 6
- Original air date
- Address 2502 Schillinger Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
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What happened after Man v. Food?
Man v. Food Nation (Travel Channel) visited The Hungry Owl in Mobile, AL for the episode that aired 2011-06-29, with the show's host stopping at the restaurant as part of its rotating city segments. The Hungry Owl operated as a restaurant at 2502 Schillinger Rd in Mobile. A Google Places listing checked on 2026-09-07 lists the business status as permanently closed. Wikipedia's episode-location list separately flags The Hungry Owl as closed, though that page functions only as a lead pointing toward the closure rather than a dated source in its own right. No independent news coverage naming a specific closure date was located for this property, and no current website or social media presence was found for the restaurant during this review.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- the restaurant during the show's regular local-restaurant segment
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Hungry Owl
Frequently asked questions
Is The Hungry Owl still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Hungry Owl has closed — confirmed via Google, September 7, 2026.
What happened to The Hungry Owl after Man v. Food?
Man v. As of September 2026, The Hungry Owl has closed — confirmed via Google, September 7, 2026.
Is The Hungry Owl permanently closed?
As of September 2026, The Hungry Owl has closed — confirmed via Google, September 7, 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 The Hungry Owl located?
2502 Schillinger Rd, Mobile, AL 36695. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured The Hungry Owl?
Season 4, Episode 6 of Man v. Food, first aired June 29, 2011.
What do reviews say since Man v. Food?
No independent news coverage naming a specific closure date was located for this property, and no current website or social media presence was found for the restaurant during this review. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 2502 Schillinger Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- None found
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Alabama
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Sources
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.6326175,-88.22472429999999
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