What Happened to Brats Brothers After Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Current status

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As of September 2026, Brats Brothers has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 2025.

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What the source shows: The DinersDriveInsDivesLocations.com profile reports that, as of 2024, Brats Brothers had permanently closed, and lists its phone number as permanently closed.

  • Season / episode Season 10, Episode 9
  • Original air date
  • Address 13355 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' 'Gone Global' episode (aired 2010-11-08), Guy Fieri visited Brats Brothers, a Bavarian-style bratwurst restaurant that opened in Sherman Oaks, California in late 2007. The restaurant made its sausages in-house in varieties including jalapeno cheddar, curry, duck, and veal, and served them alongside sauerkraut, Bavarian-style tater tots, and cheese spaetzle, with an imported German beer list on tap. A DinersDriveInsDivesLocations.com profile of the restaurant, updated 2025-07-10, reported that Brats Brothers had permanently closed as of 2024, and listed its phone number as permanently closed. Wikipedia's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode list separately flags the restaurant as closed.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 9
Original air date
Episode title
Gone Global
What was featured
House-made Bavarian bratwurst, spaetzle, and imported German beers
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Brats Brothers

Frequently asked questions

Is Brats Brothers still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Brats Brothers has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 2025.

What happened to Brats Brothers after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' 'Gone Global' episode (aired 2010-11-08), Guy Fieri visited Brats Brothers, a Bavarian-style bratwurst restaurant that opened in Sherman Oaks, California in late 2007. As of September 2026, Brats Brothers has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 2025.

Is Brats Brothers permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Brats Brothers has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 2025. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Brats Brothers located?

13355 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Brats Brothers?

Season 10, Episode 9 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 8, 2010. The episode is titled “Gone Global”.

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Address
13355 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
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