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Is Tune Inn Restaurant Still Open? Update (Washington, DC)

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As of September 2026, Tune Inn Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 7, 2026.

Primary source
tuneinndc.com ·
Secondary source
Yelp ·

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What the source shows: Tune Inn's own website and a Yelp listing updated September 2026 both show the bar-restaurant currently operating at 331 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast.

  • Season / episode Season 10, Episode 2
  • Original air date
  • Address 331 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Tune Inn in the 2010-09-09 episode "Tried and True" (S10E2), highlighting the bar's unpretentious all-American fare, including omelettes and a beer-battered burger. Tune Inn has operated at 331 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood since 1947 and has been run by the same family for three generations. The bar holds the second-oldest liquor license in Washington, D.C. The bar's own website, tuneinndc.com, checked 2026-09-07, listed current hours and menu information. A Yelp listing updated September 2026 showed 582 reviews at the Pennsylvania Avenue address. A local readers' poll named Tune Inn Best Bar in D.C. in 2025.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 2
Original air date
Episode title
Tried and True
What was featured
all-American dive-bar fare like omelettes and burgers
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Tune Inn Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

Is Tune Inn Restaurant still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Tune Inn Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 7, 2026.

What happened to Tune Inn Restaurant after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Tune Inn in the 2010-09-09 episode "Tried and True" (S10E2), highlighting the bar's unpretentious all-American fare, including omelettes and a beer-battered burger. As of September 2026, Tune Inn Restaurant is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 7, 2026.

Where is Tune Inn Restaurant located?

331 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Tune Inn Restaurant?

Season 10, Episode 2 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 9, 2010. The episode is titled “Tried and True”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

A Yelp listing updated September 2026 showed 582 reviews at the Pennsylvania Avenue address. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Tune Inn Restaurant still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

The bar's own website, tuneinndc.com, checked 2026-09-07, listed current hours and menu information. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
331 1/2 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, DC 20003
Venue type
bar
Official website
tuneinndc.com

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