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Is Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub Still Open? Update (Buffalo, NY)

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As of September 2026, Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: Yelp's September 2026 listing shows the pub open and highly rated, and the business's own website lists current hours and recent event photos.

  • Season / episode Season 8, Episode 5
  • Original air date
  • Address 2134 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub in the episode titled Home And Away (aired 2010-02-01), spotlighting the pub's Irish-American comfort cooking. Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub is a neighborhood pub at 2134 Seneca Street in South Buffalo, New York, that has served the area since 1977; according to the business's own website, it is co-owned by Pat Lalley and Hugger Adymy. According to Yelp, a listing updated in September 2026 shows the pub open, rated 4.1 of 5 with hundreds of photos and reviews and no closure marking. The pub's own website lists current kitchen hours of 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, along with recent event-space photos. No name change, relocation, or new-ownership indicator was found in the material reviewed for this record.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 8, Episode 5
Original air date
Episode title
Home And Away
What was featured
Irish-American pub cooking and comfort food
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub

Frequently asked questions

Is Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub in the episode titled Home And Away (aired 2010-02-01), spotlighting the pub's Irish-American comfort cooking. As of September 2026, Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub located?

2134 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Blackthorn Restaurant & Pub?

Season 8, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired February 1, 2010. The episode is titled “Home And Away”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

According to Yelp, a listing updated in September 2026 shows the pub open, rated 4.1 of 5 with hundreds of photos and reviews and no closure marking. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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2134 Seneca Street, Buffalo, NY 14210
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