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Is Captain Chuck A Mucks Still Open? Update (Carrollton, VA)

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As of September 2026, Captain Chuck A Mucks is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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What the source shows: The restaurant's own website listed current weekly hours and live-music schedule plus a reservations/ordering system, consistent with ongoing operation.

  • Season / episode Season 4, Episode 4
  • Original air date
  • Address 21088 Marina Road, Carrollton, VA 23314
  • Current name Captain Chuck-A-Mucks Sandbar and Grill

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Captain Chuck-A-Mucks Sandbar and Grill on the "Where the Locals Eat" episode, aired 2008-08-04, as one of the local spots featured on that episode. The restaurant is a sandbar-and-grill-style restaurant on Jones Creek in Rescue, an unincorporated Isle of Wight County community near Smithfield, Virginia, about five miles from the James River Bridge. According to the restaurant's own website, captainchuck-a-mucks.com, the business lists Saturday hours of 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Sunday hours of 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., along with live music on Thursday nights from October through December. The site, checked 2026-09-08, also offered a reservations and "Join Us" section, indicating an actively maintained web presence. The restaurant's mailing address is associated with Carrollton, Virginia, though its own site describes the location as downtown Rescue, near historic Smithfield.

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Season / episode
Season 4, Episode 4
Original air date
Episode title
Where the Locals Eat
What was featured
food at a Rescue, VA sandbar and grill
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Captain Chuck A Mucks

Frequently asked questions

Is Captain Chuck A Mucks still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Captain Chuck A Mucks is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Captain Chuck A Mucks after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Captain Chuck-A-Mucks Sandbar and Grill on the "Where the Locals Eat" episode, aired 2008-08-04, as one of the local spots featured on that episode. As of September 2026, Captain Chuck A Mucks is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What is Captain Chuck A Mucks called now?

Now: Captain Chuck-A-Mucks Sandbar and Grill (formerly Captain Chuck A Mucks). As of September 2026, Captain Chuck A Mucks is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Captain Chuck A Mucks located?

21088 Marina Road, Carrollton, VA 23314. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Captain Chuck A Mucks?

Season 4, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired August 4, 2008. The episode is titled “Where the Locals Eat”.

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Address
21088 Marina Road, Carrollton, VA 23314
Venue type
restaurant

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