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Is Maine Diner Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (Wells, ME)

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As of September 2026, Maine Diner is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated September 2026 shows continued reviews for the Maine Diner at 2265 Post Road, while the diner's own website loads but shows no content dated later than 2021.

  • Season / episode Season 9, Episode 13
  • Original air date
  • Address 2265 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured the Maine Diner in the 2010-08-09 episode "Old Time Attitude" (S9E13), highlighting the diner's seafood chowder and lobster pie. The Maine Diner has operated at 2265 Post Road in Wells, Maine since 1982, seating about 90 guests with a year-round staff of roughly 60, according to Wikipedia (revised 2026-03-19). The diner serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with some vegetables and herbs grown in a garden behind the building. According to a Yelp listing updated September 2026, the restaurant had 1,159 reviews at the Post Road address. The diner's own website, checked 2026-09-08, returned a working page for the Wells, Maine location, though its visible text did not carry content newer than 2021.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 9, Episode 13
Original air date
Episode title
Old Time Attitude
What was featured
seafood chowder and lobster pie Down East fare
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Maine Diner

Frequently asked questions

Is Maine Diner still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Maine Diner is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Maine Diner after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured the Maine Diner in the 2010-08-09 episode "Old Time Attitude" (S9E13), highlighting the diner's seafood chowder and lobster pie. As of September 2026, Maine Diner is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Maine Diner located?

2265 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Maine Diner?

Season 9, Episode 13 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired August 9, 2010. The episode is titled “Old Time Attitude”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

According to a Yelp listing updated September 2026, the restaurant had 1,159 reviews at the Post Road address. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
2265 Post Road, Wells, ME 04090
Venue type
diner
Official website
mainediner.com

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