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Is Lupe's Situ Tacos Still Open? Update (Seattle, WA)

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As of September 2026, Lupe's Situ Tacos is listed open on situtacos.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, lists current Sunday hours and an active online ordering system for the taco restaurant at 5239 Ballard Ave NW, and Google Places records it as operational.

  • Season / episode Season 43, Episode 12
  • Original air date
  • Address 5239 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
  • Current name Situ Tacos

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Situ Tacos for the episode "Beef, Bowls, and Burritos," which aired 2026-09-11, featuring the shop's breakfast tacos and burritos served with house-made hot sauce. Situ Tacos is a Mexican taco restaurant in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood, operating at 5239 Ballard Ave NW with a walk-ins-only dining room and a separate reservable lounge. The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, lists current Sunday hours of 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and offers active online ordering, and Google Places records the business as operational as of the same date. The site consistently refers to the business as "Situ Tacos" rather than the "Lupe's Situ Tacos" name used in the episode listing, though no source describes a formal name change.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 43, Episode 12
Original air date
Episode title
Beef, Bowls, and Burritos
What was featured
Breakfast tacos and burritos with house-made hot sauce
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Lupe's Situ Tacos

Frequently asked questions

Is Lupe's Situ Tacos still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Lupe's Situ Tacos is listed open on situtacos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Lupe's Situ Tacos after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Situ Tacos for the episode "Beef, Bowls, and Burritos," which aired 2026-09-11, featuring the shop's breakfast tacos and burritos served with house-made hot sauce. As of September 2026, Lupe's Situ Tacos is listed open on situtacos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What is Lupe's Situ Tacos called now?

Now: Situ Tacos (formerly Lupe's Situ Tacos). As of September 2026, Lupe's Situ Tacos is listed open on situtacos.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Lupe's Situ Tacos located?

5239 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Lupe's Situ Tacos?

Season 43, Episode 12 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired September 11, 2026. The episode is titled “Beef, Bowls, and Burritos”.

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Address
5239 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA 98107
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
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