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Is Blue Toba Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Ashland, OR)

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 28 Ashland, Oregon

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Blue Toba is listed open on bluetoba.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The restaurant's own website loaded on 2026-09-08 describing a currently operating Indonesian restaurant and bar with posted bar-service hours, and Google Places marks the business operational. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Blue Toba in Ashland, Oregon, in the September 7, 2018 episode "Culinary Journey" (S28E19), centered on the kitchen's Indonesian cooking. According to the restaurant's own website, the chef, identified on the site as Chef B, built the menu around spices carried back from fresh markets in Indonesia. Blue Toba operates as a sit-down restaurant and bar in downtown Ashland, pairing dinner and lunch service with a separate cocktail and mocktail program. According to Blue Toba's website, checked 2026-09-08, the business still lists a dinner menu, lunch specials, a bar and happy-hour menu, and weekend bar hours, including Saturday service from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Google Places also lists Blue Toba as an operational business at the same Main Street address.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 28

Aired
Title: Culinary Journey · What was featured: Indonesian dishes made with spices sourced from Indonesian markets
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Record ddd-1064 · checked by Cal Marchetti.