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What Happened to Urban Chislic After Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 33 Sioux Falls, South Dakota Closed August 2024

Current status

Closed

As of October 2026, Urban Chislic has closed — confirmed via the business's own closure notice, August 30, 2024.

What the source shows: The restaurant's own website displays a banner stating it has been permanently closed since August 30, 2024, matching Google's listing, which marks it permanently closed. How we decide a status →

What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Urban Chislic for chislic, South Dakota's specialty of deep-fried, cubed meat served with dipping sauces, in the "South Dakota Smorgasbord" episode, which aired January 1, 2021. The Sioux Falls restaurant built its menu around chislic and ran a full bar with roughly 95 seats and a daily happy hour, according to its own website. The site also listed a full food menu, a special menu, a catering menu, and pickup ordering. The restaurant's website, checked on 2026-09-08, displayed the notice "PERMANENTLY CLOSED AS OF AUGUST 30, 2024" repeated across its home and menu pages, alongside older marketing copy inviting customers to "Experience the Chislic Revolution." Google's business listing, reviewed the same day, likewise lists the restaurant's status as permanently closed. No successor business at the address was identified.

The episode Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Season 33

Episode 5
Aired
Title: South Dakota Smorgasbord · What was featured: chislic, South Dakota's deep-fried cubed-meat specialty
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  1. urbanchislic.com https://urbanchislic.com/
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