Is Bouldin Creek Cafe Still Open? Update (Austin, TX)
Current status
As of September 2026, Bouldin Creek Cafe is listed open on bouldincreekcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: The 2026-09-08 site check found an online ordering link, waitlist signup, and active community programming on Bouldin Creek Cafe's own website.
- Season / episode Season 42, Episode 5
- Original air date
- Address 1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Bouldin Creek Cafe for its scratch-made vegan patties finished with a chipotle pesto, plus a pasta margarita, according to CultureMap Austin. The eco-conscious, Bohemian-style cafe has served meat-free food in South Austin since 2000, and CultureMap Austin describes it as one of the few Austin restaurants that still feels like an old-school diner despite its all-vegetarian menu. The episode, "Dirty, Crunchy, Sticky and Veggie," aired September 19, 2025. Bouldin Creek Cafe is also listed in the Hot Restaurant List's Austin rankings. In September 2026, the cafe's website listed an online ordering option, a waitlist signup, community-involvement programming, and a request that guests with food allergies call ahead, according to bouldincreekcafe.com. The cafe's website also promotes a printable PDF menu and links to its Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram pages, according to bouldincreekcafe.com.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Dirty, Crunchy, Sticky and Veggie
- What was featured
- Scratch-made vegan patties with chipotle pesto and a pasta margarita
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Bouldin Creek Cafe
Frequently asked questions
Is Bouldin Creek Cafe still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Bouldin Creek Cafe is listed open on bouldincreekcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Bouldin Creek Cafe after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Bouldin Creek Cafe for its scratch-made vegan patties finished with a chipotle pesto, plus a pasta margarita, according to CultureMap Austin. As of September 2026, Bouldin Creek Cafe is listed open on bouldincreekcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Bouldin Creek Cafe located?
1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Bouldin Creek Cafe?
Season 42, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 19, 2025. The episode is titled “Dirty, Crunchy, Sticky and Veggie”.
Is Bouldin Creek Cafe still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
The eco-conscious, Bohemian-style cafe has served meat-free food in South Austin since 2000, and CultureMap Austin describes it as one of the few Austin restaurants that still feels like an old-school diner despite its all-vegetarian menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1900 S 1st St, Austin, TX 78704
- Venue type
- cafe
- Official website
- bouldincreekcafe.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Texas
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Sources
- bouldincreekcafe.com — http://bouldincreekcafe.com/
- austin.culturemap.com — https://austin.culturemap.com/news/restaurants-bars/bouldin-creek-diners-driveins-dives/
- hotrestaurantlist.com — https://www.hotrestaurantlist.com/restaurant/bouldin-creek-cafe-austin
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