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3 Sisters Cafe – Indianapolis, Indiana – Closed

3 Sisters Cafe appeared in Season 11, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Signature Sandwiches,” which aired February 7, 2011, as an Indianapolis Broad Ripple neighborhood Southern cafe and bakery serving scratch-made breakfast, lunch, and baked goods with a community-focused warmth that earned a DDD segment. The restaurant has since permanently closed. Quick Facts […]

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Dad’s Kitchen – Sacramento, California

Dad’s Kitchen on Freeport Boulevard in Sacramento’s Land Park neighborhood has been a community institution since it opened, serving the kind of honest, scratch-made American diner food that earns a neighborhood its go-to lunch counter one loyal regular at a time. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 8 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Soup and

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Indy’s Historic Steer-In Restaurant – Indianapolis, Indiana

Indy’s Historic Steer-In Restaurant on East 10th Street has been a Indianapolis East Side institution since it opened in 1960, serving the kind of classic American diner and drive-in food that the format was built around — hand-formed burgers, scratch-made soups, and the comfort food that earns a neighborhood its anchor restaurant across six decades.

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Comfort Food, Indiana, Indianapolis, Restaurants, Season 11

Hildebrandt’s – Williston Park, New York

Hildebrandt’s on Hillside Avenue in Williston Park has been a Long Island institution since 1927, operating as a retro soda fountain, ice cream parlor, and diner in a space that looks almost exactly as it did when Calvin Coolidge was in the White House. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 11 of Diners, Drive-Ins and

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Burgers, New York, Restaurants, Season 11

Merritt Canteen – Bridgeport, Connecticut

Merritt Canteen on Main Street in Bridgeport has been a Connecticut institution since 1942, serving the hand-formed burgers, fried clams, and fast food classics that have kept a working-class Fairfield County community loyal for over 80 years. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Fully Loaded,” which aired March 21,

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Burgers, Connecticut, Restaurants, Seafood, Season 11

Jersey’s Cafe – Carmel, Indiana – Closed

Jersey’s Cafe appeared in Season 11, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Fully Loaded,” which aired March 21, 2011, as a Carmel, Indiana sandwich and cheesesteak operation bringing the Philadelphia cheesesteak tradition to the Indianapolis suburbs with fresh-shaved ribeye, proper rolls, and the kind of from-scratch commitment that earns a suburban sandwich shop its

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Indiana, Restaurants, Sandwiches, Season 11

Katie’s Restaurant – New Orleans, Louisiana

Katie’s Restaurant on Iberville Street in Mid-City New Orleans has been a neighborhood institution since it opened, serving the New Orleans comfort food and seafood that Mid-City locals eat rather than the tourist-facing versions that line the French Quarter. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Fully Loaded,” which aired

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Louisiana, New Orleans, Restaurants, Seafood, Season 11

Jimtown Store – Healdsburg, California

Jimtown Store on CA-128 in the Alexander Valley has been a Wine Country roadside institution since Carrie Brown and John Werner restored it in 1991, transforming a dilapidated general store dating to 1895 into a beloved cafe, sandwich shop, and artisan market. It appeared in Season 11, Episode 13 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Porktastic,”

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Califonia, Restaurants, Sandwiches, Season 11

Zest! Exciting Food Creations – Indianapolis, Indiana – Closed

Zest! Exciting Food Creations appeared in Season 12, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Bar Food and Bon Bons,” which aired May 9, 2011, as an Indianapolis American cafe building a creative vegetarian and comfort food menu that brought exciting, quality-forward food to a city that appreciated it. The restaurant has since permanently closed.

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American, Indiana, Indianapolis, Restaurants, Season 12, Vegetarian

The Old Coffeepot Restaurant – New Orleans, Louisiana – Closed

The Old Coffeepot Restaurant appeared in Season 11, Episode 12 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, “Signature Twists,” which aired April 4, 2011, as a French Quarter New Orleans institution serving Southern and Creole breakfast food in a historic Bourbon Street-adjacent setting that had been feeding the Quarter’s residents and visitors for decades. The restaurant has

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Breakfast, Louisiana, New Orleans, Restaurants, Season 11, Southern
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