Is Bruno's Little Italy Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 29 Little Rock, Arkansas
Current status
As of October 2026, Bruno's Little Italy is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What the source shows: The restaurant's own site was live on 2026-09-08 but showed no current hours or dated content, while Yelp's listing, updated July 2026 with 223 photos and 317 reviews, confirmed the restaurant is still operating. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 29, Episode 4
- Aired
- Address 310 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72201
- Website brunoslittleitaly.com
- Show map
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Bruno's Little Italy in Little Rock, Arkansas, in the October 26, 2018 episode "From Big Burgers to Little Italy" (S29E4), spotlighting the restaurant's Neapolitan-style cooking. Bruno's Little Italy has served central Arkansas since 1949, according to the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, when founder Vincent "Jimmy" Bruno introduced hand-tossed pizza to the state, and the restaurant is now run by his sons and grandson. The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, loaded but displayed no current hours or dated content beyond its navigation menu.
Yelp's listing for Bruno's Little Italy, updated July 2026, showed 223 photos and 317 reviews, and Google Places lists the restaurant as operational at its Main Street address. Together the current Yelp activity and Places listing indicate the restaurant is still serving diners on Main Street.
The episode
Also in Season 29
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Ep 4North Bar
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Ep 4Zoftig Eatery
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Sources we checked
- brunoslittleitaly.com http://brunoslittleitaly.com/
- Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/brunos-little-italy-little-rock-2
- encyclopediaofarkansas.net https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/brunos-little-italy-12395/
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Record ddd-1075 · checked by Cal Marchetti.