Is Cafe Tumerico Still Open? Update (Tucson, AZ)
Current status
As of September 2026, Cafe Tumerico is listed open on tumerico.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Tumerico's own website, checked 2026-09-08, loads with a current weekly hours listing, an address and phone number matching the Google Places record, and a note pointing to a sister location.
- Season / episode Season 28, Episode 7
- Original air date
- Address 2526 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85716
- Current name Tumerico
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Tucson for the episode "Lights-Out Latin" (aired 2018-03-30), spotlighting Cafe Tumerico's vegan and vegetarian take on Latin American cooking. The restaurant serves plant-based dishes built on Latin heritage ingredients from a storefront on East 6th Street in Tucson. According to Tumerico's website (checked 2026-09-08), the business now goes by the shorter name Tumerico and lists a full weekly hours schedule, Tuesday through Sunday, along with the same 2526 E. 6th Street address and phone number shown in Google's business listing. The site also points visitors to a sister location without naming it further. No newer ownership, closure, or relocation notice appears on the site or in Google's listing. The page's copyright line and other dated content had not been updated past 2019 when the site was checked on 2026-09-08.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Lights-Out Latin
- What was featured
- vegan and vegetarian Latin American dishes
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Cafe Tumerico
Frequently asked questions
Is Cafe Tumerico still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Cafe Tumerico is listed open on tumerico.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Cafe Tumerico after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Tucson for the episode "Lights-Out Latin" (aired 2018-03-30), spotlighting Cafe Tumerico's vegan and vegetarian take on Latin American cooking. As of September 2026, Cafe Tumerico is listed open on tumerico.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What is Cafe Tumerico called now?
Now: Tumerico (formerly Cafe Tumerico). As of September 2026, Cafe Tumerico is listed open on tumerico.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Cafe Tumerico located?
2526 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85716. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Cafe Tumerico?
Season 28, Episode 7 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired March 30, 2018. The episode is titled “Lights-Out Latin”.
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Visit info
- Address
- 2526 E 6th St, Tucson, AZ 85716
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- tumerico.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Arizona
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Sources
- tumerico.com — http://www.tumerico.com/
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