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Is Babe's Chicken Dinner House Still Open? Update (Roanoke, TX)

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As of September 2026, Babe's Chicken Dinner House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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Secondary source
Facebook

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What the source shows: Yelp's Roanoke listing was updated in September 2026 with continuing reviews and current hours, and the restaurant's Facebook page remains active under the same name.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Fried Chicken' episode (Food Network) featured Babe's Chicken Dinner House for its family-style fried chicken dinner, served with sides passed around the table. Babe's is a family-style Texas restaurant chain known for chicken-fried steak and fried chicken dinners; this location sits on North Oak Street in downtown Roanoke, a small town in the Fort Worth area. According to Yelp, the Roanoke location's listing was updated in September 2026, with 1,138 reviews and 450 photos posted through that month, and current hours were listed as 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays. Babe's maintains an active Facebook page under the name Babe's Chicken Dinner House, Roanoke, TX, continuing to post at the same address, and Tripadvisor's listing for the location shows no closure notice.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 5, Episode 2
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Fried Chicken
What was featured
family-style fried chicken dinner
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Babe's Chicken Dinner House

Frequently asked questions

Is Babe's Chicken Dinner House still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Babe's Chicken Dinner House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Babe's Chicken Dinner House after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Fried Chicken' episode (Food Network) featured Babe's Chicken Dinner House for its family-style fried chicken dinner, served with sides passed around the table. As of September 2026, Babe's Chicken Dinner House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Babe's Chicken Dinner House located?

104 N Oak St, Roanoke, TX 76262. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Babe's Chicken Dinner House?

Season 5, Episode 2 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Fried Chicken”.

What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?

According to Yelp, the Roanoke location's listing was updated in September 2026, with 1,138 reviews and 450 photos posted through that month, and current hours were listed as 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturdays. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
104 N Oak St, Roanoke, TX 76262
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/babes-chicken-dinner-house-roanoke
  • Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/babeschickenroanoke/
  • Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g56555-d460676-Reviews-Babe_s_Chicken_Dinner_House-Roanoke_Texas.html

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