Here's Every Charlotte Restaurant Featured On 'Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives'
By Sarah Tate
June 24, 2022
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Charlotte has no shortage of amazing restaurants. From southern barbecue to Greek cuisine to fish tacos to soul food, the Queen City has plenty of choices to answer the age-old question, "What's for dinner?"
As a way to showcase the culinary diversity of Charlotte, nearly two dozen eateries have been featured on Food Network's hit show Diners, Drive-ins & Dives hosted by Guy Fieri. Listed below are all the restaurants Fieri has visited since the show premiered in 2007.
- Bar-B-Q King Drive-In: Season 1, Episode 5 (May 2007)
- South 21 Drive-In: Season 8, Episode 6 (February 2010)
- Dish: Season 8, Episode 8 (February 2010)
- Landmark Restaurant: Season 8, Episode 10 (March 2010)
- Cabo Fish Taco: Season 9, Episode 4 (May 2010)
- Jake's Good Eats: Season 9, Episode 6 (May 2010)
- Pinky's Westside Grill: Season 22, Episode 10 (May 2015)
- Pit Road Bar & Grill: Season 22, Episode 10 (May 2015)
- The Tin Kitchen Food Truck: Season 22, Episode 10 (May 2015)
- 300 East: Season 22, Episode 11 (May 2015)
- Intermezzo Pizzeria: Season 22, Episode 13 (June 2015)
- Mert's Heart and Soul: Season 23, Episode 1 (July 2015)
- JJ's Red Hots: Season 26, Episode 4 (February 2017)
- Papi Queso Food Truck: Season 26, Episode 4 (February 2017)
- Bang Bang Burgers: Season 26, Episode 5 (February 2017)
- The Improper Pig: Season 26, Episode 5 (February 2017)
- Heist Brewery: Season 26, Episode 8 (March 2017)
These restaurants have closed since appearing on the show:
- The Penguin: Season 1, Episode 3 (May 2007)
- Krazy Fish: Season 22, Episode 11 (May 2015)
- Fud at Salud: Season 26, Episode 7 (March 2017)