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Is Russian River Pub Still Open? Update (Forestville, CA)

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As of September 2026, Russian River Pub is listed open on russianriverpub.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: The business's own website, checked 2026-09-07, shows 2026-dated content, current hours, and a working online-ordering option at the original address.

  • Season / episode Season 1, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 11829 River Road, Forestville, CA 95471

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) featured Russian River Pub in Forestville, California, in the July 2007 episode "American Cookin'." The pub's own website, russianriverpub.com, states that Russian River Pub opened in 1972 and describes itself as a purveyor of classic American food and drink with indoor and outdoor seating. As checked on 2026-09-07, the site displayed 2026-dated content and listed current hours (Wednesday 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., Thursday-Saturday 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.), an online ordering option, and a menu section, along with a page referencing the pub's Food Network appearance under an "In the News" heading. The site's continued 2026 activity and working order-ahead feature support that the business is still operating at its original River Road address.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 1, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
American Cookin'
What was featured
classic American pub food and drink since 1972
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Russian River Pub

Frequently asked questions

Is Russian River Pub still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Russian River Pub is listed open on russianriverpub.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Russian River Pub after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) featured Russian River Pub in Forestville, California, in the July 2007 episode "American Cookin'." The pub's own website, russianriverpub.com, states that Russian River Pub opened in 1972 and describes itself as a purveyor of classic American food and drink with indoor and outdoor seating. As of September 2026, Russian River Pub is listed open on russianriverpub.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Russian River Pub located?

11829 River Road, Forestville, CA 95471. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Russian River Pub?

Season 1, Episode 12 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired July 30, 2007. The episode is titled “American Cookin'”.

Is Russian River Pub still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

As checked on 2026-09-07, the site displayed 2026-dated content and listed current hours (Wednesday 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., Thursday-Saturday 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.), an online ordering option, and a menu section, along with a page referencing the pub's Food Network appearance under an "In the News" heading. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
11829 River Road, Forestville, CA 95471
Venue type
bar
Official website
russianriverpub.com

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