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Is The Diner Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Norman, OK)

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As of September 2026, The Diner is listed open on thedinerofnorman.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 restaurant's own website returned HTTP 200 on 2026-09-08 with posted hours, a working online-ordering link, and catering and jobs pages, describing the business as a chili parlor and diner.

  • Season / episode Season 7, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 213 East Main Street, Norman, OK 73069

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited The Diner in Norman, Oklahoma, for the episode "Diners Times Three," which aired 2009-11-09. The visit centered on the restaurant's chili, served alongside classic American diner fare such as griddle breakfasts and burgers. The Diner is a chili parlor and diner on East Main Street in downtown Norman. On 2026-09-08 the restaurant's own website (thedinerofnorman.com) listed current hours - Friday 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. - along with a working online-ordering link, catering and events information, and job postings. The site's homepage title described the business as a classic American chili parlor and diner in Norman, Oklahoma. Facebook and Instagram links remained active from the homepage. No dated reporting of an ownership change, relocation, or closure appeared in the available evidence.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 7, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
Diners Times Three
What was featured
chili and classic American diner fare
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
The Diner

Frequently asked questions

Is The Diner still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, The Diner is listed open on thedinerofnorman.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to The Diner after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited The Diner in Norman, Oklahoma, for the episode "Diners Times Three," which aired 2009-11-09. As of September 2026, The Diner is listed open on thedinerofnorman.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is The Diner located?

213 East Main Street, Norman, OK 73069. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured The Diner?

Season 7, Episode 12 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 9, 2009. The episode is titled “Diners Times Three”.

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Address
213 East Main Street, Norman, OK 73069
Venue type
diner
Official website
thedinerofnorman.com

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