Is Julia's Bistro & Bar Still Open? Update (San Antonio, TX)
Current status
As of September 2026, Julia's Bistro & Bar is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's website was live on 2026-09-08 with current weekend hours and a working ordering widget, and Google's listing showed the business OPERATIONAL the same day.
- Season / episode Season 39, Episode 2
- Original air date
- Address 1725 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78212
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) profiled Julia's Bistro & Bar on "French Flavor and Meaty Kabobs," which aired 2024-03-08, spotlighting a menu that blends classic French cooking technique with South Texas ingredients and hospitality. The restaurant describes itself as an elevated neighborhood spot on Blanco Road in San Antonio, serving French-inspired dinner plates, wine, and cocktails. According to the restaurant's website (juliasonblanco.com), checked 2026-09-08, Julia's Bistro listed current weekend dinner hours -- Friday 5-9pm, a newly added Saturday 4-9pm seating, and Sunday 3-8pm -- along with a working online ordering option and a listed phone line and email address. Google's business listing marked the location OPERATIONAL as of the same check. Together the two sources show the restaurant continuing to operate under a shortened form of its name, Julia's Bistro, at its original Blanco Road address, with both its hours page and ordering system functioning normally.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- French Flavor and Meaty Kabobs
- What was featured
- French-inspired bistro fare blending classic technique with South Texas flavor
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Julia's Bistro & Bar
Frequently asked questions
Is Julia's Bistro & Bar still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Julia's Bistro & Bar is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What happened to Julia's Bistro & Bar after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) profiled Julia's Bistro & Bar on "French Flavor and Meaty Kabobs," which aired 2024-03-08, spotlighting a menu that blends classic French cooking technique with South Texas ingredients and hospitality. As of September 2026, Julia's Bistro & Bar is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Where is Julia's Bistro & Bar located?
1725 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78212. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Julia's Bistro & Bar?
Season 39, Episode 2 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired March 8, 2024. The episode is titled “French Flavor and Meaty Kabobs”.
Is Julia's Bistro & Bar still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives (Food Network) profiled Julia's Bistro & Bar on "French Flavor and Meaty Kabobs," which aired 2024-03-08, spotlighting a menu that blends classic French cooking technique with South Texas ingredients and hospitality. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1725 Blanco Rd, San Antonio, TX 78212
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- juliasonblanco.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Texas
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Sources
- juliasonblanco.com — https://www.juliasonblanco.com/
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