What Happened to Back Street Bistro After Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Current status

Closed verified

As of September 2026, Back Street Bistro has closed — confirmed via Yelp, March 2026.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing for 513 Camino de Los Marquez, updated March 2026, shows Back Street Bistro marked permanently closed.

  • Season / episode Season 18, Episode 7
  • Original air date
  • Address 513 Camino de los Marquez, Santa Fe, NM 87505

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Back Street Bistro in Santa Fe for 'All Kinds of Gobble Gobble' (aired 2013-11-18), a Thanksgiving-themed episode that spotlighted owner David Jacoby's rotating menu of seven to ten homemade soups a day, including his award-winning smoked turkey wild rice soup. Jacoby, nicknamed the Duke of Soup by local press, opened the casual French-inflected bistro in 1994 at 513 Camino de Los Marquez, alongside deli-style sandwiches, salads and in-house desserts. A Yelp listing for the address, updated March 2026, marks Back Street Bistro permanently closed. No dated source located by this review specifies when the closure occurred or who owned the business at the time.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 18, Episode 7
Original air date
Episode title
All Kinds of Gobble Gobble
What was featured
Chef's rotating daily soups, including smoked turkey wild rice soup
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Back Street Bistro

Frequently asked questions

Is Back Street Bistro still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Back Street Bistro has closed — confirmed via Yelp, March 2026.

What happened to Back Street Bistro after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Back Street Bistro in Santa Fe for 'All Kinds of Gobble Gobble' (aired 2013-11-18), a Thanksgiving-themed episode that spotlighted owner David Jacoby's rotating menu of seven to ten homemade soups a day, including his award-winning smoked turkey wild rice soup. As of September 2026, Back Street Bistro has closed — confirmed via Yelp, March 2026.

Is Back Street Bistro permanently closed?

As of September 2026, Back Street Bistro has closed — confirmed via Yelp, March 2026. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.

Where is Back Street Bistro located?

513 Camino de los Marquez, Santa Fe, NM 87505. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Back Street Bistro?

Season 18, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 18, 2013. The episode is titled “All Kinds of Gobble Gobble”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

No dated source located by this review specifies when the closure occurred or who owned the business at the time. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Back Street Bistro still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Back Street Bistro in Santa Fe for 'All Kinds of Gobble Gobble' (aired 2013-11-18), a Thanksgiving-themed episode that spotlighted owner David Jacoby's rotating menu of seven to ten homemade soups a day, including his award-winning smoked turkey wild rice soup. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
513 Camino de los Marquez, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
None found

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/back-street-bistro-santa-fe

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