What Happened to Sophia's Place After Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 5 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Current status
As of October 2026, Sophia's Place has closed — confirmed via Google, September 8, 2026.
What the source shows: Google Places lists the business as permanently closed at 6313 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107 as of 2026-09-08. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 5, Episode 3
- Aired
- Address 6313 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107
- Website No current website found
- Show map
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Sophia's Place in Albuquerque for the episode "Not What You'd Expect," which aired 2008-11-24. Sophia's Place is a restaurant that public listings place at more than one address along the 4th Street NW corridor in Albuquerque over the years. According to an Allmenus.com menu listing, Sophia's Place operates at 6313 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107, with the phone number 505-345-3935. A Food Network restaurant profile and a Yelp page for "Sophia's" reference the business without indicating whether it is currently operating. In a September 2026 check, Google's listing for Sophia's Place at 6313 4th St NW marked it permanently closed.
The episode
Also in Season 5
Season 5: 26 of 39 still open · 1 renamed, moved or under new owners
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Ep 2Di Pasquale's
Open - Closed
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Ep 2Pizzeria Luigi
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Ep 3Glenn's Diner
Closed -
Ep 3Magnolia Cafe
Open -
Ep 4O'Rourke's Diner
Closed -
Ep 4Parasol's
Open -
Ep 4Ruth's Diner
Open
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Sources we checked
- allmenus.com https://www.allmenus.com/nm/albuquerque/441429-sophias-place/menu/
- foodnetwork.com https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/nm/albuquerque/sophias-place-restaurant
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Record ddd-0170 · checked by Cal Marchetti.