What Happened to The Loop After Food Paradise? (Westminster, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Loop has closed — confirmed via Yelp, January 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing for this address, updated 2026-01, marked The Loop Handcrafted Churros permanently closed, and the business's own website did not respond when checked 2026-09-08.
- Season / episode Season 11, Episode 2
- Address 9729 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683
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What happened after Food Paradise?
The Loop appeared in the episode 'Handheld Happiness' for its handcrafted, loop-shaped churros, served with a range of dips, glazes, and toppings at its Westminster, California storefront. The business opened at 9729 Bolsa Ave in June 2016, according to HappyCow, and later expanded to additional Southern California locations, including a second Orange, California location also later marked closed on Yelp. A Yelp listing for the Bolsa Avenue address, updated 2026-01, marks The Loop Handcrafted Churros permanently closed, a status also shown on a Gayot listing for the same location. Yelp's listing for the address had accumulated 3,803 photos and 2,169 reviews over the years the churro shop operated there, reflecting the location's earlier popularity before the 2026-01 update recorded its closure. The business's own website, theloopchurros.com, returned no response when checked on 2026-09-08.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Handheld Happiness
- What was featured
- Loop-shaped handcrafted churros with dips and toppings
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Loop
Frequently asked questions
Is The Loop still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Loop has closed — confirmed via Yelp, January 2026.
What happened to The Loop after Food Paradise?
The Loop appeared in the episode 'Handheld Happiness' for its handcrafted, loop-shaped churros, served with a range of dips, glazes, and toppings at its Westminster, California storefront. As of September 2026, The Loop has closed — confirmed via Yelp, January 2026.
Is The Loop permanently closed?
As of September 2026, The Loop has closed — confirmed via Yelp, January 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 Loop located?
9729 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured The Loop?
Season 11, Episode 2 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Handheld Happiness”.
What do reviews say since Food Paradise?
Yelp's listing for the address had accumulated 3,803 photos and 2,169 reviews over the years the churro shop operated there, reflecting the location's earlier popularity before the 2026-01 update recorded its closure. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 9729 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA 92683
- Venue type
- bakery
- Official website
- theloopchurros.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-loop-handcrafted-churros-westminster
- gayot.com — https://www.gayot.com/restaurants/loop-westminster-ca-92683_6oc170601.html
- happycow.net — https://www.happycow.net/reviews/the-loop-handcrafted-churros-westminster-85598
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