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Is Katie's Restaurant Still Open? Update (New Orleans, LA)

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As of September 2026, Katie's Restaurant is listed open on katiesinmidcity.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: Business's own website, fetched 2026-09-08, shows active online ordering, reservations, and 2026-season promotions (Thursday crab boils) at the original Mid-City address.

  • Season / episode Season 11, Episode 10
  • Original air date
  • Address 3701 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Katie's Restaurant in New Orleans's Mid-City neighborhood for the March 21, 2011 episode 'Fully Loaded' (S11E10), spotlighting the kitchen's scratch-made Creole comfort food and cocktail program. Katie's has operated as a family-owned neighborhood restaurant since 1984, currently led in the kitchen by Chef Scot Craig. According to Katie's website, checked 2026-09-08, the Mid-City location at 3701 Iberville Street listed active online ordering, a reservation and waitlist system, and a full bar menu. The site advertised 2026-season Thursday crab boils, daily happy-hour drink and food specials, a weekend brunch menu served Saturdays until 2 p.m. and all day Sunday, and a sister restaurant in the Lakeview neighborhood. Katie's website also listed private dining, catering, and gift card options, along with a dedicated media and press page.

Katie's Restaurant, a Creole comfort-food restaurant in the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans, appeared in the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Rockin' New Orleans' (Food Network, aired 2016-01-20). According to the restaurant's own website, Katie's was founded in 1984 by Leo Leininger, who named it after his mother, and has been owned by the Craig family since 1994.

Katie's Restaurant & Bar appeared in this episode as part of a brunch-themed lineup, spotlighting its Creole-style brunch cooking. The restaurant's web address, katiesinmidcity.com, identifies its New Orleans neighborhood as Mid-City. According to the restaurant's website, current offerings include a dedicated weekend brunch menu, a main dinner menu, and private dining and catering services (katiesinmidcity.com, checked 2026-09-09).

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 11, Episode 10
Original air date
Episode title
Fully Loaded
What was featured
Chef Scot Craig's scratch-made Creole comfort food and cocktails
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Katie's Restaurant
Season / episode
Season 24, Episode 4
Original air date
Episode title
Rockin' New Orleans
What was featured
Creole comfort food at a Mid-City restaurant
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Katie's Restaurant
Season / episode
Season 9, Episode 2
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Brunch-Nado!
What was featured
Creole-style brunch dishes as part of a brunch-themed episode
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Katie's Restaurant

Frequently asked questions

Is Katie's Restaurant still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Katie's Restaurant is listed open on katiesinmidcity.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Katie's Restaurant after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Katie's Restaurant in New Orleans's Mid-City neighborhood for the March 21, 2011 episode 'Fully Loaded' (S11E10), spotlighting the kitchen's scratch-made Creole comfort food and cocktail program. As of September 2026, Katie's Restaurant is listed open on katiesinmidcity.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Katie's Restaurant located?

3701 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA 70119. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Katie's Restaurant?

Season 11, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired March 21, 2011. The episode is titled “Fully Loaded”.

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

According to Katie's website, checked 2026-09-08, the Mid-City location at 3701 Iberville Street listed active online ordering, a reservation and waitlist system, and a full bar menu. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
3701 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA 70119
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
katiesinmidcity.com

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