Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 1: Every Restaurant and Where It Is Now

Season 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives ran 12 episodes from April 23, 2007 to July 30, 2007. We have researched records for 37 restaurants from it — 21 recorded open, 11 closed, and 5 renamed, relocated, under new ownership or unconfirmed. Each one carries its own dated source.

Every episode in Season 1

Ep. Episode Air date Restaurant Status
1 Classics April 23, 2007 Brint's Diner , Mac & Ernie's Roadside Eatery , Mad Greek Cafe Closed Open Open
2 That's Italian April 30, 2007 Four Kegs Sports Pub , Hullabaloo Diner , Pizza Palace Open Open Open
3 Blue Plate Special May 7, 2007 Frosted Mug , Patrick's Roadhouse , The Penguin Closed Closed Open
4 Breakfast May 21, 2007 Franks Diner , Gaffey Street Diner , The Coffee Cup New owners Closed Open
5 BBQ May 28, 2007 Baby Blues BBQ , Barbecue King Drive-In , Louie Mueller BBQ Open Closed Open
6 Local Legends June 4, 2007 A1 Diner , Eveready Diner , Leo's BBQ Open Open Relocated
7 Burgers June 11, 2007 Hackney's , Squeeze Inn , Triple XXX Restaurant Closed Closed Open
8 House Specials June 18, 2007 Hank's Creekside Restaurant , Red Arrow Diner , Voula's Offshore Cafe Open Open Open
9 Retro July 9, 2007 Byways Cafe , South Side Soda Shop and Diner , Gott's Roadside Closed Open Renamed
10 Worth the Trip July 16, 2007 The Madison Diner , Harold's Café , Mo Gridder's BBQ Renamed Open Closed
11 Diners A-Plenty July 23, 2007 Johnny Prince's Bayway Diner , Beacon Drive-In , Kelly's Diner Renamed Open Open
12 American Cookin' July 30, 2007 Al's Breakfast , Dari-ette Drive-In , Rosie's Diner , Russian River Pub Open Closed Closed Open