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Is Block 16 Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Omaha, NE)

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As of September 2026, Block 16 is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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block16omaha.com ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, shows a 2026 copyright, current daily hours, and an active online-ordering link, and Google Places lists the business as operational at the same Farnam Street address.

  • Season / episode Season 38, Episode 8
  • Original air date
  • Address 1611 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68106

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Block 16 in Omaha for the episode "Wrapped, Pied and Fried" (aired 2023-11-17), part of a lineup built around wrapped, hand-held, and fried foods. Block 16 is a farm-to-table street food restaurant on Farnam Street in Omaha, Nebraska, describing itself on its own site as sourcing local ingredients for a menu that changes daily rather than following a fixed rotation. According to the restaurant's website, checked 2026-09-08, the site carries a 2026 copyright, lists that day's hours as 11:00am to 2:00pm, and includes an active online-ordering link alongside a daily-special feature tied to the restaurant's Facebook page. The site also promotes a short video introducing the concept on its homepage. Google Places, checked the same day, lists Block 16 as operational at 1611 Farnam Street, matching the website's location and contact information.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 38, Episode 8
Original air date
Episode title
Wrapped, Pied and Fried
What was featured
farm-to-table street food from a daily-changing menu
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Block 16

Frequently asked questions

Is Block 16 still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Block 16 is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Block 16 after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Block 16 in Omaha for the episode "Wrapped, Pied and Fried" (aired 2023-11-17), part of a lineup built around wrapped, hand-held, and fried foods. As of September 2026, Block 16 is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Block 16 located?

1611 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68106. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Block 16?

Season 38, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 17, 2023. The episode is titled “Wrapped, Pied and Fried”.

Is Block 16 still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Block 16 is a farm-to-table street food restaurant on Farnam Street in Omaha, Nebraska, describing itself on its own site as sourcing local ingredients for a menu that changes daily rather than following a fixed rotation. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
1611 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68106
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
block16omaha.com

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