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Is Marlowe's Ribs Still Open? Update (Memphis, TN)

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As of September 2026, Marlowe's Ribs is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed December 11, 2024.

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marlowesmemphis.com ·
Secondary source
Yelp ·

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What the source shows: Marlowe's official site (last modified 2024-12-11) lists current hours and online ordering, and Yelp's listing shows an August 2026 update, confirming continuous operation at the same Elvis Presley Blvd address.

  • Season / episode Season 3, Episode 9
  • Original air date
  • Address 4381 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN 38116

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'The Memphis BBQ Tour' (aired 2008-05-26), Guy Fieri visited Marlowe's Ribs & Restaurant, a family-owned Memphis BBQ restaurant on Elvis Presley Boulevard known for its award-winning pork ribs, beef brisket, BBQ shrimp, and Italian-style BBQ spaghetti. The restaurant has operated at 4381 Elvis Presley Blvd since 1974 and offers a signature pink limousine and hotel pickup service. Marlowe's own website, last updated 2024-12-11, lists current hours (Sunday-Thursday 4pm-10pm, Friday-Saturday 4pm-11pm) and offers delivery through ChowNow and DoorDash. Yelp's listing for the restaurant, updated August 2026, carries hundreds of customer reviews and current photos. The restaurant's site continues to display its Food Network and Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives features among its media credits.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 3, Episode 9
Original air date
Episode title
The Memphis BBQ Tour
What was featured
award-winning BBQ ribs, beef brisket, BBQ shrimp, Italian-style BBQ spaghetti
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Marlowe's Ribs

Frequently asked questions

Is Marlowe's Ribs still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Marlowe's Ribs is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed December 11, 2024.

What happened to Marlowe's Ribs after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'The Memphis BBQ Tour' (aired 2008-05-26), Guy Fieri visited Marlowe's Ribs & Restaurant, a family-owned Memphis BBQ restaurant on Elvis Presley Boulevard known for its award-winning pork ribs, beef brisket, BBQ shrimp, and Italian-style BBQ spaghetti. As of September 2026, Marlowe's Ribs is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed December 11, 2024.

Where is Marlowe's Ribs located?

4381 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN 38116. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Marlowe's Ribs?

Season 3, Episode 9 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired May 26, 2008. The episode is titled “The Memphis BBQ Tour”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Yelp's listing for the restaurant, updated August 2026, carries hundreds of customer reviews and current photos. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Visit info

Address
4381 Elvis Presley Boulevard, Memphis, TN 38116
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
marlowesmemphis.com

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