Is Dirty Oscar's Annex Still Open? Update (Tacoma, WA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Dirty Oscar's Annex is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing for the address, updated 2026-09, shows over 1,700 reviews and current activity, indicating the restaurant is open.
- Season / episode Season 17, Episode 1
- Original air date
- Address 2309 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Dirty Oscar's Annex in Tacoma, Washington for the 2013-04-22 episode "Tacos and Tots," where the show sampled the kitchen's tots and taco-driven menu. Dirty Oscar's Annex operates as a New American bar-restaurant at 2309 6th Avenue, known for brunch items like Parmesan tots and a Banana Bread French Toast, and sits along a stretch of Tacoma's 6th Avenue known for bars and restaurants. According to Yelp, a listing for the address updated 2026-09 shows the business active with more than 1,700 diner reviews and a strong overall rating. The restaurant, once a 21-and-over venue, now welcomes all ages, according to its own website (dirtyoscarsannex.com). No closure, relocation, or ownership change has surfaced in available sources since the episode aired.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Tacos and Tots
- What was featured
- Tots and a taco-driven brunch menu
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Dirty Oscar's Annex
Frequently asked questions
Is Dirty Oscar's Annex still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Dirty Oscar's Annex is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Dirty Oscar's Annex after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Dirty Oscar's Annex in Tacoma, Washington for the 2013-04-22 episode "Tacos and Tots," where the show sampled the kitchen's tots and taco-driven menu. As of September 2026, Dirty Oscar's Annex is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Dirty Oscar's Annex located?
2309 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Dirty Oscar's Annex?
Season 17, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired April 22, 2013. The episode is titled “Tacos and Tots”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
According to Yelp, a listing for the address updated 2026-09 shows the business active with more than 1,700 diner reviews and a strong overall rating. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is Dirty Oscar's Annex still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Dirty Oscar's Annex in Tacoma, Washington for the 2013-04-22 episode "Tacos and Tots," where the show sampled the kitchen's tots and taco-driven menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 2309 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- dirtyoscarsannex.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Washington
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/dirty-oscars-annex-tacoma
- dirtyoscarsannex.com — https://www.dirtyoscarsannex.com/
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