Ridgewood, New York Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Ridgewood, New York, with a population of 107,796, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its charming tree-lined streets and rich cultural history. However, like many areas, it has seen a number of closed down restaurants in recent years, some permanently closed while others have temporarily closed their doors. This page highlights these establishments, providing insight into Ridgewood’s evolving culinary scene and the impact of recent restaurant closures on the community.

Disclaimer: The information on this website is provided as a resource, but it may not always be 100% accurate. While we strive to research and verify details, errors can occur, and businesses frequently change names, locations, or reopen after closing. Addresses, operating status, and other details may be outdated or incorrect. Use this information at your own risk. If you spot an error, please contact us here, and we will do our best to update it promptly.


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Craft Culture – Ridgewood – 59-04 Myrtle Ave
59-04 Myrtle Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Happy Fresh Taco ¢®Ë•øÂì•餅 – Ridgewood – 1693 Putnam Ave
1693 Putnam Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Houdini Kitchen Laboratory – Ridgewood – 1563 Decatur St
1563 Decatur St
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Little Egypt – Ridgewood – 66-28 Fresh Pond Rd
66-28 Fresh Pond Rd
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Burger King – Ridgewood – 57-18 Myrtle Ave
57-18 Myrtle Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Porcelain – Ridgewood – 880 Woodward Ave
880 Woodward Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed
Drunken Fish Sushi & Lounge – Ridgewood – 52-35 Metropolitan Ave
52-35 Metropolitan Ave
Ridgewood, NY 11385
Status: Permanently Closed