Is Pigwich Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 31 Kansas City, Missouri
Current status
As of October 2026, Pigwich is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What the source shows: The restaurant's website, whose server reported a last-modified date of 2026-09-08, lists an active ordering system and current menu, and Google Places shows the business as operational at the featured address. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 31, Episode 1
- Aired
- Address 20 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO 64106
- Website pigwich.com
- Show map
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Pigwich, a sandwich counter in Kansas City's River Market district, in the episode "Guy's All-Star Guests" (aired 2019-11-29), spotlighting its stacked pulled-pork sandwiches built around house-butchered meat. Pigwich operates alongside the Local Pig butcher shop at the same River Market address. According to Pigwich's website, whose server reported a last-modified date of 2026-09-08, the business maintains an active online ordering system and lists catering, parties, and gift-card options. Google Places lists the business as operational at 20 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO, matching the website's location. No reporting was found describing any change in ownership, name, or location since the 2019 episode aired.
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Sources we checked
- pigwich.com https://www.pigwich.com/
- Google https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.108581099999995,-94.5823654
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Record ddd-1176 · checked by Cal Marchetti.