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What Happened to Driftwood Publick House & Oysteria? (Plymouth, MA)

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 23 Plymouth, Massachusetts

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Driftwood Publick House & Oysteria has closed — confirmed via Yelp, May 2026.

What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated May 2026 tags the Court Street address permanently closed; a Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives fan location fan site, last updated 2025-06-17, separately lists the pub as closed with its phone line permanently closed. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited this Plymouth gastropub and oyster bar for its scratch-made pub fare and fresh shellfish in "Beef It Up" (aired 2015-09-18). Driftwood Publick House & Oysteria operated at 39 Court Street in downtown Plymouth, a few blocks from the town's historic waterfront and Plymouth Rock. A Yelp listing updated in May 2026 marks the Court Street address as permanently closed, and a Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives fan-run location fan site, last updated June 17, 2025, separately describes the pub's food and hospitality as a closed chapter of downtown Plymouth dining, with its phone line listed as permanently closed. No successor business under the Driftwood name has been reported at the Court Street address since the closure.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 23

Episode 8
Aired
Title: Beef It Up · What was featured: gastropub fare and fresh oysters
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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/driftwood-publick-house-plymouth
  2. dinersdriveinsdiveslocations.com https://www.dinersdriveinsdiveslocations.com/the-driftwood-publick-house-massachusetts.html
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Record ddd-0821 · checked by Cal Marchetti.