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Hruska's Kolaches Is Now The Kolache Place — What Happened After the Show?

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As of September 2026, thekolacheplace.com lists this address as The Kolache Place; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: The Google Places match for this address currently identifies the business as The Kolache Place, and its own website (copyright 2026, checked 2026-09-08) shows active multi-location operations, indicating a rebrand from the originally featured Hruska's Kolaches.

  • Season / episode Season 29, Episode 10
  • Original air date
  • Address 1751 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
  • Current name The Kolache Place

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Hruska's Kolaches in Salt Lake City for the episode "Handy Helpings," which aired 2019-01-25, featuring the bakery's hand-folded Czech kolaches filled with fruit, cheese, and sausage. The bakery began as a small, family-run kolache shop on South 1100 East in Salt Lake City. According to the business's current website, thekolacheplace.com, checked 2026-09-08 and copyrighted 2026, the bakery now operates as The Kolache Place, a family-owned, multi-location fast-casual breakfast business with locations in West Jordan, Orem, Provo, American Fork, and Salt Lake City. The site lists Saturday hours of 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., or until sold out, and an active online ordering and catering system, indicating the original Hruska's Kolaches location continues to operate today under the new name.

In "Takeout: Global Comes Local" (aired 2020-09-11), Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives returned to Hruska's Kolaches in Salt Lake City's Sugar House neighborhood. According to the Deseret News, the family-owned Czech-Texan bakery, founded in 2014 by three Hruska siblings, serves savory kolaches stuffed with sausage and gravy or jalapeno alongside sweet versions topped with raspberry cream cheese and cherry. Dinersdriveinsdiveslocations.com notes Guy Fieri first featured the shop in a 2019 episode titled "Handy Helpings."

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 29, Episode 10
Original air date
Episode title
Handy Helpings
What was featured
Hand-folded Czech kolaches filled with fruit, cheese, and sausage
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Hruska's Kolaches
Season / episode
Season 33, Episode 3
Original air date
Episode title
Takeout: Global Comes Local
What was featured
Czech-Texan kolaches, savory and sweet pastries with varied fillings
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Hruska's Kolaches

Frequently asked questions

Is Hruska's Kolaches still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, thekolacheplace.com lists this address as The Kolache Place; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Hruska's Kolaches after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Hruska's Kolaches in Salt Lake City for the episode "Handy Helpings," which aired 2019-01-25, featuring the bakery's hand-folded Czech kolaches filled with fruit, cheese, and sausage. As of September 2026, thekolacheplace.com lists this address as The Kolache Place; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What is Hruska's Kolaches called now?

Now: The Kolache Place (formerly Hruska's Kolaches). As of September 2026, thekolacheplace.com lists this address as The Kolache Place; reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026, not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Hruska's Kolaches located?

1751 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Hruska's Kolaches?

Season 29, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired January 25, 2019. The episode is titled “Handy Helpings”.

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Address
1751 S 1100 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Venue type
bakery
Official website
thekolacheplace.com

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