Is Pingala Cafe Still Open? Update (Burlington, VT)

Current status

As of September 2026, Pingala Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Primary source
pingalacafe.com ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: Pingala Cafe's website was live with current hours and an active online-ordering and catering system, and Google Places marked the Chace Mill location operational, both checked 2026-09-08.

  • Season / episode Season 31, Episode 6
  • Original air date
  • Address 1 Mill St, Burlington, VT 05401

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Pingala Cafe in Burlington on the episode 'Savory with a Side of Sweet,' which aired 2020-02-07, spotlighting the all-vegan menu's food-truck-inspired dishes and baked treats. Pingala Cafe operates out of the Chace Mill building on Mill Street and, per its own site, now runs a second Vermont cafe location in addition to the original one featured on the show. A site check on 2026-09-08 found pingalacafe.com online and functioning, listing current hours of Friday 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and weekends 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., plus working links for online ordering, catering, and custom cake orders. Google's business listing for Pingala Cafe & Eatery Chace Mill also showed the location as operational when the same check ran on 2026-09-08. No conflicting reports of a closure or relocation turned up during the review.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 31, Episode 6
Original air date
Episode title
Savory with a Side of Sweet
What was featured
vegan, food-truck-inspired dishes and baked treats
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Pingala Cafe

Frequently asked questions

Is Pingala Cafe still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Pingala Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Pingala Cafe after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Pingala Cafe in Burlington on the episode 'Savory with a Side of Sweet,' which aired 2020-02-07, spotlighting the all-vegan menu's food-truck-inspired dishes and baked treats. As of September 2026, Pingala Cafe is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Pingala Cafe located?

1 Mill St, Burlington, VT 05401. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Pingala Cafe?

Season 31, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired February 7, 2020. The episode is titled “Savory with a Side of Sweet”.

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

No conflicting reports of a closure or relocation turned up during the review. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Pingala Cafe still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Pingala Cafe in Burlington on the episode 'Savory with a Side of Sweet,' which aired 2020-02-07, spotlighting the all-vegan menu's food-truck-inspired dishes and baked treats. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
1 Mill St, Burlington, VT 05401
Venue type
cafe
Official website
pingalacafe.com

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Sources

  • pingalacafe.com — http://www.pingalacafe.com/
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Pingala+Cafe+1+Mill+St+Burlington+VT+05401

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