restaurantRestaurant Stakeout · Season 4, Episode 1 · Aired September 11, 2013
Joe Broadway's
Staten Island, New York
Good outcome here: the business is still trading today. It trades today as Joe Broadway's Billiards & Sports Pub.
What happened after
Now operating as "Joe Broadway's Billiards & Sports Pub"; official site joebroadways.com direct-fetched, active with current-year copyright and full business description.
What happened on the show
Joe was a first time restaurant owner when Degel staked out Joe Broadway's on Staten Island, and the episode framed the stakeout around the steep learning curve of running a room for the very first time. The hidden cameras did the show's usual work, capturing the floor when Joe assumed no one was grading the operation, and as aired the footage gave Degel a documented picture of a rookie owner's blind spots. His confrontation used that evidence to teach as much as to scold, while his fixes brought the familiar reset of systems and standards. The stakeout fit the format's recurring shape, using surveillance to show a first timer, in specific detail, everything he did not yet know he was missing about his own floor.
After the cameras left
Joe Broadway's is open, now with an expanded identity. The business operates as Joe Broadway's Billiards and Sports Pub, with an official site that was directly fetched carrying a current year copyright and a full business description at the Forest Avenue address on Staten Island. The site had a minor broken embed, and a secondary address appeared in search noise without confirmation, so we hold the verdict at moderate confidence, but the core business is clearly active. A rookie owner's room that made it.
Sources
Confidence: medium. Last checked 2026-07-19.
What is there now
Street imagery via Google Maps. Location approximate.