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Is Comet Café Still Open? Update (Milwaukee, WI)

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As of September 2026, Comet Café is listed open on thecometcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A site check on 2026-09-08 found thecometcafe.com live with 2026 copyright and an active online ordering link, current evidence of an operating restaurant.

  • Season / episode Season 6, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 1947 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On "Comfort Cookin'" (Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, aired 2009-06-29), Guy Fieri visited Comet Cafe in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, featuring the restaurant's comfort-food brunch fare. Comet Cafe is a cafe and bar at 1947 North Farwell Avenue offering daily and weekend brunch menus alongside a dedicated pie shop, according to the restaurant's own website. A site check on 2026-09-08 found thecometcafe.com live with a 2026 copyright notice, current navigation for its daily, weekend-brunch, and kids' menus, gift cards, catering, and job listings, and an active online ordering link. The site also promotes seasonal drinks and directs customers to its in-house pie shop for take-home desserts. Business-listing data shows the cafe keeping hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily on Milwaukee's East Side.

The 'Meltdown' episode featured Comet Café, a café and pie shop in Milwaukee's East Side. Google Places matches the location to Comet Cafe at 1947 N Farwell Ave, the same address as existing record ddd-0238, confirming this is an additional episode appearance for the same business. According to the business's own website, thecometcafe.com, the café was listing its daily, weekend brunch, and drinks menus and offering online ordering during a 2026-09-09 check.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 6, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
Comfort Cookin'
What was featured
comfort-food brunch, pie, and daily specials
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Comet Café
Season / episode
Season 12, Episode 7
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Meltdown
What was featured
Comet Café, a Milwaukee café and pie shop, on 'Meltdown'
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Comet Café

Frequently asked questions

Is Comet Café still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Comet Café is listed open on thecometcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Comet Café after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On "Comfort Cookin'" (Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, aired 2009-06-29), Guy Fieri visited Comet Cafe in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, featuring the restaurant's comfort-food brunch fare. As of September 2026, Comet Café is listed open on thecometcafe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Comet Café located?

1947 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Comet Café?

Season 6, Episode 12 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired June 29, 2009. The episode is titled “Comfort Cookin'”.

Is Comet Café still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Comet Cafe is a cafe and bar at 1947 North Farwell Avenue offering daily and weekend brunch menus alongside a dedicated pie shop, according to the restaurant's own website. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
1947 North Farwell Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Venue type
cafe
Official website
thecometcafe.com

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