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Is Big Bon Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Savannah, GA)

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As of September 2026, Big Bon is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed April 2026.

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savannahceo.com ·
Secondary source
Yelp ·

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What the source shows: Savannah CEO reported in April 2026 that Big Bon Bodega was named a Georgia Small Business ROCK STAR, and a Yelp listing for the Bull Street address, updated September 2026, showed posted hours.

  • Season / episode Season 37, Episode 5
  • Original air date
  • Address 2011 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Big Bon Bodega in the episode "Pick-Me-Ups," which aired April 14, 2023 (S37E5), sampling the restaurant's globally inspired bagels and bowls. Big Bon Bodega is a Korean-inflected bagel and bakery cafe on Bull Street in Savannah, founded by Kay Heritage with chef-partner Shahin Afsharian, according to the business's own site. Savannah CEO reported in April 2026 that the Georgia Economic Developers Association named Big Bon one of five 2026 Georgia Small Business ROCK STARS. A Yelp listing for the Bull Street address, updated September 2026, showed the shop operating Monday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and closed Sundays. The business has also been featured on Good Morning America, Southern Living, and Travel + Leisure, according to its own website.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 37, Episode 5
Original air date
Episode title
Pick-Me-Ups
What was featured
Korean-inflected bagels, pizzas, and globally inspired bowls
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Big Bon

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Bon still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Big Bon is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed April 2026.

What happened to Big Bon after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Big Bon Bodega in the episode "Pick-Me-Ups," which aired April 14, 2023 (S37E5), sampling the restaurant's globally inspired bagels and bowls. As of September 2026, Big Bon is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed April 2026.

Where is Big Bon located?

2011 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Big Bon?

Season 37, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired April 14, 2023. The episode is titled “Pick-Me-Ups”.

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Address
2011 Bull St, Savannah, GA 31401
Venue type
cafe
Official website
bigbonbodega.com

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Sources

  • savannahceo.com — https://savannahceo.com/news/2026/04/big-bon-bodega-honored-one-five-georgia-small-business-rock-stars-georgia-economic-developers-association-spring-conference-savannah-ga/
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/big-bon-bodega-savannah-4
  • bigbonbodega.com — https://bigbonbodega.com/

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