What Happened to Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine? (Boise, ID)
Current status
As of September 2026, Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine has closed — confirmed via ktvb.com, October 22, 2011.
Last verified
What the source shows: KTVB reported in October 2011 that the restaurant's owners had announced its closing after six years in business, and a Yelp listing updated in 2026 still marks the location permanently closed.
- Season / episode Season 7, Episode 5
- Original air date
- Address 1515 West Grove Street, Boise, ID 83702
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine in "Only At This Joint" (S7E5), which aired August 31, 2009, highlighting the restaurant's Southwest-inspired menu and kitschy trailer-park decor. Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine was a diner-style restaurant in Boise, Idaho, that opened in 2005 at 1515 West Grove Street, according to KTVB. KTVB reported on October 22, 2011 that the restaurant's owners had announced its final day of business would be October 26, 2011, after six years in operation. A Yelp listing for the business, updated May 2026, marks it as permanently closed and still lists the Grove Street address. No source reviewed for this record shows the location has reopened since the 2011 closure reported by KTVB.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Only At This Joint
- What was featured
- Southwest-inspired trailer-park cuisine and kitschy roadside decor
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine
Frequently asked questions
Is Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine has closed — confirmed via ktvb.com, October 22, 2011.
What happened to Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine in "Only At This Joint" (S7E5), which aired August 31, 2009, highlighting the restaurant's Southwest-inspired menu and kitschy trailer-park decor. As of September 2026, Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine has closed — confirmed via ktvb.com, October 22, 2011.
Is Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine permanently closed?
As of September 2026, Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine has closed — confirmed via ktvb.com, October 22, 2011. We publish a closure only with a dated source behind it, and we say plainly when it has not been independently confirmed.
Where is Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine located?
1515 West Grove Street, Boise, ID 83702. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine?
Season 7, Episode 5 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired August 31, 2009. The episode is titled “Only At This Joint”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
No source reviewed for this record shows the location has reopened since the 2011 closure reported by KTVB. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Donnie Mac's Trailer Park Cuisine in "Only At This Joint" (S7E5), which aired August 31, 2009, highlighting the restaurant's Southwest-inspired menu and kitschy trailer-park decor. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1515 West Grove Street, Boise, ID 83702
- Venue type
- diner
- Official website
- None found
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Idaho
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