Is The Liquor Store Dine + Drink Still Open? Update (Memphis, TN)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Liquor Store Dine + Drink is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated 2026-08 and a Google Places OPERATIONAL status checked 2026-09-08 both show the diner active at the same Mendenhall Road address; a search also located its current website.
- Season / episode Season 19, Episode 29
- Address 669 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
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What happened after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's 'Neighborhood Hangouts' episode featured The Liquor Store Dine + Drink, a breakfast-and-brunch diner in Memphis built inside a former Broad Avenue liquor store and outfitted with a tropical-diner theme. The restaurant serves breakfast tacos, pancakes, biscuits, and a sweet potato hash made with Cuban pork or a vegetarian sausage option, and runs a discounted "Grumpy Hour" from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. on weekdays. A Yelp listing updated 2026-08 showed the restaurant active at 669 South Mendenhall Road with more than 100 reviews and recent photos. A Google Places business listing, checked 2026-09-08, separately confirmed the restaurant as operational at the same Mendenhall Road address. A search located the restaurant's current website, theliquorstorediner.com, which was not returned by the original Google Places match.
Featured on Food Paradise
- Show
- Food Paradise
- Season / episode
- Season 19, Episode 29
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Neighborhood Hangouts
- What was featured
- Tropical-diner breakfast and brunch: biscuits, pancakes, and Cuban-pork hash
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Liquor Store Dine + Drink
Frequently asked questions
Is The Liquor Store Dine + Drink still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Liquor Store Dine + Drink is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.
What happened to The Liquor Store Dine + Drink after Food Paradise?
Food Paradise's 'Neighborhood Hangouts' episode featured The Liquor Store Dine + Drink, a breakfast-and-brunch diner in Memphis built inside a former Broad Avenue liquor store and outfitted with a tropical-diner theme. As of September 2026, The Liquor Store Dine + Drink is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 2026.
Where is The Liquor Store Dine + Drink located?
669 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Food Paradise featured The Liquor Store Dine + Drink?
Season 19, Episode 29 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Neighborhood Hangouts”.
What do reviews say since Food Paradise?
A Yelp listing updated 2026-08 showed the restaurant active at 669 South Mendenhall Road with more than 100 reviews and recent photos. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 669 S Mendenhall Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
- Venue type
- diner
- Official website
- theliquorstorediner.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Tennessee
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-liquor-store-memphis-4
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.1127153,-89.8966794
- theliquorstorediner.com — https://theliquorstorediner.com/
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