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Is Grano's Pasta Bar Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 21 Baltimore, Maryland

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Grano's Pasta Bar is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: A Yelp listing for Grano Pasta Bar, updated 2026-05, shows the business active with no closure flag, and DoorDash and Toast list it as a current online-ordering location as of 2026-09-07. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Meat In The Middle' (aired 2014-11-07), Grano's Pasta Bar put its handmade pasta front and center, plating tagliolini with baby clams and mushroom-and-cheese ravioli for host Guy Fieri. The small, counter-style Italian spot sits on West 36th Street, known locally as The Avenue, in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood, offering indoor tables plus heated outdoor seating, wine, beer, and cocktails alongside its pasta-only menu, and keeps a no-reservations, walk-in-only policy. A Yelp listing for the restaurant, updated 2026-05, shows an active, unflagged profile with hundreds of photos and reviews, and DoorDash and Toast listed it as an operating online-ordering location as of 2026-09-07. No news coverage of a closure, sale, or relocation turned up in the sources checked.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 21

Aired
Title: Meat In The Middle · What was featured: Handmade tagliolini with baby clams and mushroom-cheese ravioli
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Sources we checked 4 references

  1. Yelp https://www.yelp.com/biz/grano-pasta-bar-baltimore
  2. DoorDash https://www.doordash.com/store/grano-pasta-bar-baltimore-590526/
  3. Toast https://www.toasttab.com/local/order/grano-pasta-bar-1031-west-36th-street
  4. visitmaryland.org https://www.visitmaryland.org/listing/italian/grano-pasta-bar
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Record ddd-0738 · checked by Cal Marchetti.