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Is Red Iguana Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 4 Salt Lake City, Utah

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Red Iguana is listed open on rediguana.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, carried a 2026 copyright notice and an active online ordering system. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Red Iguana's Mexican menu in the 2008-09-15 episode "A Taste of Everywhere." Red Iguana is a Mexican restaurant at 736 North Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah. According to the restaurant's own website, rediguana.com, checked on 2026-09-08, the page carried a 2026 copyright notice and an active online ordering system. The site listed a second location, Red Iguana 2, at 866 West South Temple, along with a catering arm called Taste of Red Iguana, a bar menu, and a private event space called The Red Tree Room. The website's posted hours, per the same 2026-09-08 check, showed Thursday service from 11am to 9pm and Friday-Saturday service from 11am to 10pm, with reservations offered for the original location.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 4

Aired
Title: A Taste of Everywhere · What was featured: Red Iguana's Mexican menu on 'A Taste of Everywhere'
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  1. rediguana.com https://www.rediguana.com/
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Record ddd-0145 · checked by Cal Marchetti.