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Is Sweet Cheeks Q Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 40 Boston, Massachusetts

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Sweet Cheeks Q is listed open on sweetcheeksq.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: The website was live on 2026-09-08 with 2026 copyright text, posted hours, and an active ordering system, and Google Places lists it as operational. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Sweet Cheeks Q of Boston, Massachusetts in the episode "Grand Slam Sammy," which aired September 6, 2024. Sweet Cheeks Q is a barbecue restaurant on Boylston Street owned by chef Tiffani Faison's Big Heart Hospitality group. According to Wikipedia, last revised May 29, 2026, Faison is a Boston-based chef who was a first-season Top Chef finalist, won season three of Tournament of Champions, and has been a four-time James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef: Northeast. A website check on September 8, 2026 found sweetcheeksq.com online, listing current Thursday-through-Sunday hours and an active online ordering system for takeout. A Google Places listing checked the same date shows the restaurant's business status as operational. No closure notices or ownership changes at this Boylston Street address were found in the sources reviewed.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 40

Episode 41
Aired
Title: Grand Slam Sammy · What was featured: the restaurant's barbecue and smoked-meat sandwiches
How Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives restaurants have fared: 27% closed →

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Sources we checked 2 references

  1. sweetcheeksq.com http://www.sweetcheeksq.com/
  2. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffani_Faison
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