What Happened to The Red Door After Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Current status
As of September 2026, The Red Door has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 11, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Wikipedia's July 2026 revision reports The Red Door closed in 2020, and Google Places lists its business status as permanently closed as of September 2026.
- Season / episode Season 28, Episode 15
- Original air date
- Address 3401 Evanston Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured The Red Door in the episode "On the Hook and In the Bun," which aired July 27, 2018, spotlighting the restaurant's burger-and-beer menu. The Red Door operated as a restaurant on Evanston Avenue North in Seattle, Washington. According to Wikipedia, in a version revised July 11, 2026, The Red Door closed in 2020. Google Places separately listed the Evanston Avenue North location's business status as permanently closed in a September 2026 check. Wikipedia's entry does not name any successor tenant at the address. No 2026-dated website, social-media account, or news coverage was found describing a reopening, relocation, or new business operating from the same address since the 2020 closure. The Wikipedia entry also notes the restaurant's earlier appearance on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives before it closed.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Season / episode
- Season 28, Episode 15
- Original air date
- Episode title
- On the Hook and In the Bun
- What was featured
- Burger-and-beer menu at a Seattle neighborhood restaurant
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Red Door
Frequently asked questions
Is The Red Door still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Red Door has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 11, 2026.
What happened to The Red Door after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured The Red Door in the episode "On the Hook and In the Bun," which aired July 27, 2018, spotlighting the restaurant's burger-and-beer menu. As of September 2026, The Red Door has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 11, 2026.
Is The Red Door permanently closed?
As of September 2026, The Red Door has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, July 11, 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.
Where is The Red Door located?
3401 Evanston Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured The Red Door?
Season 28, Episode 15 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired July 27, 2018. The episode is titled “On the Hook and In the Bun”.
Is The Red Door still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured The Red Door in the episode "On the Hook and In the Bun," which aired July 27, 2018, spotlighting the restaurant's burger-and-beer menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 3401 Evanston Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- None found
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