Is RJ's Bob-Be-Que Shack Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 9 Mission, Kansas
Current status
As of October 2026, RJ's Bob-Be-Que Shack is listed open on rjsbbq.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: The business's website is live with an online ordering option and event-booking information, indicating current operation. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 9, Episode 10
- Aired
- Address 5835 Lamar Avenue, Mission, KS 66202
- Website rjsbbq.com
- Show map
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited RJ's Bob-Be-Que Shack in the episode "Kansas City Barbeque Tour" (S9E10, aired 2010-07-12), featuring the restaurant's smoked barbecue plates as part of the episode's stops across Kansas City-area barbecue joints. RJ's Bob-Be-Que Shack is a barbecue restaurant at 5835 Lamar Avenue in Mission, Kansas. According to the restaurant's website (checked 2026-09-08), RJ's Bob-Be-Que Shack advertises itself for parties, rehearsal dinners, and corporate events, offers online ordering, and lists posted hours including Thursday through Sunday service.
The episode
Also in Season 9
Season 9: 23 of 40 still open · 3 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 9Blackwater Grill
Closed -
Ep 9Comet Ping Pong
Open -
Ep 9Wallace Station
Open -
Ep 10Johnny's Bar-B-Q
Closed - Closed
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Ep 10Woodyard Bar-B-Que
Open - Closed
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Ep 11Burger Me!
Open
Nearest restaurants
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Werner's Fine Sausages (Werner's Specialty Foods)
Food Paradise
Open -
Oklahoma Joe's Barbecue (Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que)
Food Paradise · Man v. Food
Renamed -
Best Thing I Ever Ate
Open - Open
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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Open -
Food Paradise
Closed
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Sources we checked
- rjsbbq.com https://www.rjsbbq.com/
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Record ddd-0343 · checked by Cal Marchetti.