Is Ena's Caribbean Kitchen Still Open? Update (Columbus, OH)
Current status
As of September 2026, Ena's Caribbean Kitchen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website (checked 2026-09-08) carries a 2026 copyright and current contact details, and Google Places lists the business as operational the same day.
- Season / episode Season 28, Episode 1
- Original air date
- Address 2444 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Ena's Caribbean Kitchen in Columbus on the Dec. 22, 2017 episode 'Mom's Kitchen,' spotlighting the kitchen's Caribbean home cooking rooted in the owner's family recipes. Ena's is a Caribbean restaurant on Cleveland Avenue that also runs a food truck and offers brunch and catering service. According to the restaurant's website (enascaribbeankitchen.com), checked 2026-09-08, the site carries a 2026 copyright and lists the business's Cleveland Avenue address and phone number, though it does not have an online ordering widget. Google Places also lists the business as operational as of the same 2026-09-08 check. No separate news coverage was reviewed in this pass, leaving the website and the mapping listing as the two dated sources on file.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Original air date
- Episode title
- Mom's Kitchen
- What was featured
- Caribbean home-style cooking from the owner's family recipes
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Ena's Caribbean Kitchen
Frequently asked questions
Is Ena's Caribbean Kitchen still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Ena's Caribbean Kitchen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What happened to Ena's Caribbean Kitchen after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Ena's Caribbean Kitchen in Columbus on the Dec. 22, 2017 episode 'Mom's Kitchen,' spotlighting the kitchen's Caribbean home cooking rooted in the owner's family recipes. As of September 2026, Ena's Caribbean Kitchen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Where is Ena's Caribbean Kitchen located?
2444 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Ena's Caribbean Kitchen?
Season 28, Episode 1 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired December 22, 2017. The episode is titled “Mom's Kitchen”.
What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
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Visit info
- Address
- 2444 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- enascaribbeankitchen.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Ohio
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Sources
- enascaribbeankitchen.com — https://enascaribbeankitchen.com/
- Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Enas+Caribbean+Kitchen+2444+Cleveland+Ave+Columbus+OH+43211
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