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Is Charlie Parker's Still Open? Update (Springfield, IL)

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As of September 2026, Charlie Parker's is listed open on charlieparkersdiner.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A live check of the restaurant's own website on 2026-09-08 returned HTTP 200 with the text 'Yes, We're Open' and current daily hours matching the listed phone number.

  • Season / episode Season 3, Episode 3
  • Original air date
  • Address 700 West North Street, Springfield, IL 62704

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Charlie Parker's Diner during the 'Regional Favorites' episode, spotlighting the restaurant's breakfast plates and classic diner fare. The diner sits on North Street in Springfield, Illinois, and has built a loyal local following for its all-day breakfast menu. A direct check of the restaurant's own website on 2026-09-08 returned the message 'Yes, We're Open,' listing hours of Monday through Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., matching the phone number, 217-241-2104, shown in the original DDD listing. The site's design and contact details have carried over largely unchanged since the diner's television appearance, and the current site still credits the show by name on its homepage.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 3, Episode 3
Original air date
Episode title
Regional Favorites
What was featured
Regional diner classics for the Regional Favorites episode
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Charlie Parker's

Frequently asked questions

Is Charlie Parker's still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Charlie Parker's is listed open on charlieparkersdiner.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Charlie Parker's after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Charlie Parker's Diner during the 'Regional Favorites' episode, spotlighting the restaurant's breakfast plates and classic diner fare. As of September 2026, Charlie Parker's is listed open on charlieparkersdiner.net, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Charlie Parker's located?

700 West North Street, Springfield, IL 62704. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Charlie Parker's?

Season 3, Episode 3 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired March 24, 2008. The episode is titled “Regional Favorites”.

Is Charlie Parker's still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

The diner sits on North Street in Springfield, Illinois, and has built a loyal local following for its all-day breakfast menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
700 West North Street, Springfield, IL 62704
Venue type
diner
Official website
charlieparkersdiner.net

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