Is Kindred Still Open? Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Update (San Diego, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Kindred is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp's listing, updated September 2026, and the bar's own website both show current hours and active operation, and Google Places also lists it as operational.
- Season / episode Season 36, Episode 6
- Original air date
- Address 1503 30th St, San Diego, CA 92102
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Not-Your-Everyday, All Day' (aired 2022-11-11), the show featured Kindred, a cocktail bar in San Diego's South Park neighborhood known for its all-vegan menu and dark, metal-inspired decor. The bar operates from 1503 30th Street. According to Yelp, whose listing for the bar was updated in September 2026 with nearly 2,000 reviews, Kindred remained open with hours of 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, 11:30 a.m. to midnight Saturday, and 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday. Google Places listed the business as operational when checked in September 2026. The bar's own website separately advertised newly expanded hours and continued to sell merchandise and take reservations through its site. No news coverage or listing changes describing a closure, rename, or ownership change were found for this location.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Not-Your-Everyday, All Day
- What was featured
- all-vegan cocktail bar with a metal-inspired decor
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Kindred
Frequently asked questions
Is Kindred still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Kindred is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
What happened to Kindred after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Not-Your-Everyday, All Day' (aired 2022-11-11), the show featured Kindred, a cocktail bar in San Diego's South Park neighborhood known for its all-vegan menu and dark, metal-inspired decor. As of September 2026, Kindred is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Where is Kindred located?
1503 30th St, San Diego, CA 92102. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Kindred?
Season 36, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 11, 2022. The episode is titled “Not-Your-Everyday, All Day”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
According to Yelp, whose listing for the bar was updated in September 2026 with nearly 2,000 reviews, Kindred remained open with hours of 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is Kindred still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives episode 'Not-Your-Everyday, All Day' (aired 2022-11-11), the show featured Kindred, a cocktail bar in San Diego's South Park neighborhood known for its all-vegan menu and dark, metal-inspired decor. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1503 30th St, San Diego, CA 92102
- Venue type
- bar
- Official website
- barkindred.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/kindred-san-diego
- barkindred.com — http://www.barkindred.com/
- OpenTable — https://www.opentable.com/r/kindred-san-diego
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