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Is El Mariachi Tequila Bar Still Open? Update (Chicago, IL)

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As of September 2026, El Mariachi Tequila Bar is listed open on elmariachitequilabar.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: The business's own website, checked 2026-09-08, was live with posted current weekly hours and a working online-ordering promotion, indicating current operation.

  • Season / episode Season 40, Episode 13
  • Original air date
  • Address 3906 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
  • Current name El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured El Mariachi Tequila Bar's Latin-inspired menu in the 'Pizza, Latin and Mac' episode, which aired 2025-02-07. The business, listed on its own site as El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill, operates from 3906 N Broadway in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood, according to its website, elmariachitequilabar.com. The site describes separate brunch, dinner, and bar menus and promotes catering for parties and corporate events. A check of elmariachitequilabar.com on 2026-09-08 found the site live, with posted current hours running from Thursday through the weekend and a working online-ordering promotion on the homepage. No closure, relocation, or ownership change has been reported for the business since the episode aired, and the live ordering and hours information point to continued operation under the same name.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 40, Episode 13
Original air date
Episode title
Pizza, Latin and Mac
What was featured
its Latin-inspired bar and grill menu, per the episode title
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
El Mariachi Tequila Bar

Frequently asked questions

Is El Mariachi Tequila Bar still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, El Mariachi Tequila Bar is listed open on elmariachitequilabar.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to El Mariachi Tequila Bar after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured El Mariachi Tequila Bar's Latin-inspired menu in the 'Pizza, Latin and Mac' episode, which aired 2025-02-07. As of September 2026, El Mariachi Tequila Bar is listed open on elmariachitequilabar.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What is El Mariachi Tequila Bar called now?

Now: El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill (formerly El Mariachi Tequila Bar). As of September 2026, El Mariachi Tequila Bar is listed open on elmariachitequilabar.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is El Mariachi Tequila Bar located?

3906 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured El Mariachi Tequila Bar?

Season 40, Episode 13 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired February 7, 2025. The episode is titled “Pizza, Latin and Mac”.

Is El Mariachi Tequila Bar still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured El Mariachi Tequila Bar's Latin-inspired menu in the 'Pizza, Latin and Mac' episode, which aired 2025-02-07. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
3906 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
Venue type
restaurant

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