TV Restaurants

Is Meat Southern BBQ & Carnivore Cuisine Still Open? (Lansing, MI)

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 27 Lansing, Michigan

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Meat Southern BBQ & Carnivore Cuisine is listed open on meatbbq.com, reviewed by our team on October 18, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The business's own website, copyrighted 2026, lists current weekend hours and describes the restaurant's barbecue-focused menu. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited this Lansing barbecue restaurant for the 2017 episode 'Ocean Coasts and Great Lakes' (aired 2017-09-15), where Guy Fieri sampled its smoked barbecue. Meat Southern BBQ & Carnivore Cuisine operates from 1224 Turner Rd in Lansing, Michigan, describing itself on its own website (meatbbq.com) as a barbecue restaurant built around large portions of smoked meat. According to that website, copyrighted 2026, the restaurant currently lists hours of Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m., with Mondays closed; according to the site, hours may run shorter depending on how much barbecue remains for the day. Weekday hours for Tuesday through Friday were not shown on the page at the time of this check.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 27

Episode 6
Aired
Title: Ocean Coasts and Great Lakes · What was featured: Southern smoked barbecue and hearty carnivore-style plates
How Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives restaurants have fared: 27% closed →

Also in Season 27 Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season 27: 41 of 58 still open · 3 renamed, moved or under new owners

All 15 Season 27 episodes →

Nearest restaurants By distance from 1224 Turner Rd

All 75 TV restaurants in Michigan →

Before you go: Businesses change fast. Always confirm directly with the restaurant — call ahead, or check its own current website or social media — before making plans around anything on this page.

Sources we checked 1 reference

  1. meatbbq.com https://meatbbq.com/
See something wrong?

We work hard to keep every status accurate and dated, but restaurants change fast and our sources aren't perfect. If something here is wrong — a status, a name, an address, anything — tell us what you're seeing and where you saw it, and we'll check it.

Tell us →

Share

Record ddd-0984 · checked by Cal Marchetti.