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Is Omarcito’s Latin Cafe Still Open? Update (Chicago, IL)

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As of September 2026, Omarcito’s Latin Cafe is listed open on omarcitos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: Omarcito's Latin Cafe's own website lists current posted weekend hours and an active online-ordering system as of the September 2026 site check.

  • Season / episode Season 41, Episode 2
  • Original air date
  • Address 3801 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On "Dallas Dumplings, Florida Fried and Chi-Tacos" (aired 2025-02-21), Guy Fieri visited Omarcito's Latin Cafe, a Latin American restaurant in Chicago that its own website promotes as serving "must-try Latin American food." The restaurant operates at 3801 W Fullerton Ave. According to Omarcito's website, checked September 2026, the business lists current weekend hours — Friday 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 11 a.m.-8 p.m. — along with an active online-ordering system, a catering menu and inquiry form, and gift cards. The site also linked to the cafe's active Instagram and Google Business profiles. No reports of a closure, relocation, or change in ownership were found during this review, and the restaurant's phone number, storefront address, and ordering page all appeared unchanged and active since the episode aired.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 41, Episode 2
Original air date
Episode title
Dallas Dumplings, Florida Fried and Chi-Tacos
What was featured
must-try Latin American cuisine at a Chicago cafe
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Omarcito’s Latin Cafe

Frequently asked questions

Is Omarcito’s Latin Cafe still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Omarcito’s Latin Cafe is listed open on omarcitos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Omarcito’s Latin Cafe after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On "Dallas Dumplings, Florida Fried and Chi-Tacos" (aired 2025-02-21), Guy Fieri visited Omarcito's Latin Cafe, a Latin American restaurant in Chicago that its own website promotes as serving "must-try Latin American food." The restaurant operates at 3801 W Fullerton Ave. As of September 2026, Omarcito’s Latin Cafe is listed open on omarcitos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Omarcito’s Latin Cafe located?

3801 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Omarcito’s Latin Cafe?

Season 41, Episode 2 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired February 21, 2025. The episode is titled “Dallas Dumplings, Florida Fried and Chi-Tacos”.

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

No reports of a closure, relocation, or change in ownership were found during this review, and the restaurant's phone number, storefront address, and ordering page all appeared unchanged and active since the episode aired. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Omarcito’s Latin Cafe still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

According to Omarcito's website, checked September 2026, the business lists current weekend hours — Friday 10 a.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday 11 a.m.-8 p.m. — along with an active online-ordering system, a catering menu and inquiry form, and gift cards. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
3801 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Venue type
cafe
Official website
omarcitos.com

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