Is Little Napoli Still Open? Update (Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Little Napoli is listed open on chefpepe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Little Napoli's own website displayed current hours, an active ordering widget, and a 2025 copyright year on 2026-09-08.
- Season / episode Season 20, Episode 4
- Original air date
- Address Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Little Napoli in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, highlighting the trattoria's Italian pasta and pizza specialties. Little Napoli is an Italian restaurant operated by Pepe International, part of a small local group of restaurants and bakeries associated with Carmel chef Pepe, according to the group's website. According to Little Napoli's website, checked 2026-09-08, the restaurant near Dolores and 7th streets was operating with an active online ordering system and posted hours including Sunday brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and nightly dinner from 4 to 9 p.m. The site displayed a 2025 copyright year at the time of the check, according to Little Napoli's website. No outside review platform or news source was reviewed for this record.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- From Standards to Standouts
- What was featured
- the trattoria's Italian pasta and pizza specialties
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Little Napoli
Frequently asked questions
Is Little Napoli still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Little Napoli is listed open on chefpepe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Little Napoli after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Little Napoli in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, highlighting the trattoria's Italian pasta and pizza specialties. As of September 2026, Little Napoli is listed open on chefpepe.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Little Napoli located?
Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Little Napoli?
Season 20, Episode 4 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 26, 2014. The episode is titled “From Standards to Standouts”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
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Visit info
- Address
- Dolores Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- chefpepe.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- chefpepe.com — https://chefpepe.com/restaurants/little-napoli/
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