The Homecoming Celebration: Chef Kyndra’s Underground Supper Club

San Diego, CA | Saturday, May 16, 2026 | Private Location | 40 Seats Only

After years of curating exclusive, sold-out underground supper clubs across the country, Chef Kyndra McCrary is coming home to San Diego for her birthday—and you’re invited to the most celebratory, luxe dining event of the year.

“I’m coming home to San Diego...and celebrating another year of life the best way I know how—with food, music, and people I love!”

The Homecoming Celebration: Chef Kyndra’s Underground Supper Club

San Diego, CA | Saturday, May 16, 2026 | Private Location | 40 Seats Only

After years of curating exclusive, sold-out underground supper clubs across the country, Chef Kyndra McCrary is coming home to San Diego for her birthday—and you’re invited to the most celebratory, luxe dining event of the year.

“I’m coming home to San Diego...and celebrating another year of life the best way I know how—with food, music, and people I love!”

A beautifully decorated wedding stage.

A Culinary Journey: From San Diego Roots to National Acclaim

San Diego is where Chef Kyndra’s story began. It’s where her Panamanian and Afro-Latin heritage shaped her palate, and where family, music, and community first inspired her passion for unforgettable experiences. Now, after conquering kitchens from LA to San Diego and dazzling celebrities and food lovers alike, she’s bringing her signature Underground Supper Club back to her city—infused with the flavors, rhythms, and energy of her origins. Together.

Ultra Luxe, VIP, and General Admission Tiers

Latin/Island Fusion Menu: A bold, celebratory tasting journey inspired by Chef Kyndra’s roots

Live Music & Performances: Feel the pulse of San Diego with curated sounds and surprise guests

Luxe Atmosphere: Private, secret location revealed 72 hours before the event

Exclusive Gifts & Experiences: From private chef moments to luxury keepsakes

A Culinary Journey: From San Diego Roots to National Acclaim

A beautifully decorated wedding stage.

San Diego is where Chef Kyndra’s story began. It’s where her Panamanian and Afro-Latin heritage shaped her palate, and where family, music, and community first inspired her passion for unforgettable experiences. Now, after conquering kitchens from LA to San Diego and dazzling celebrities and food lovers alike, she’s bringing her signature Underground Supper Club back to her city—infused with the flavors, rhythms, and energy of her origins. Together.

Ultra Luxe, VIP, and General Admission Tiers

Latin/Island Fusion Menu: A bold, celebratory tasting journey inspired by Chef Kyndra’s roots

Live Music & Performances: Feel the pulse of San Diego with curated sounds and surprise guests

Luxe Atmosphere: Private, secret location revealed 72 hours before the event

Exclusive Gifts & Experiences: From private chef moments to luxury keepsakes

This is More Than Dinner. This is a Homecoming.

ULTRA LUXE CHEF'S ATELIER - 4:30 PM (4 Exclusive Guests Only)

The ultimate honor. Four distinguished guests enter Chef Kyndra's intimate culinary sanctuary before anyone else arrives. This is where the magic begins.

Your exclusive experience includes:

  • Private welcome reception with Chef Kyndra in her culinary atelier

  • Behind-the-scenes access to menu preparation and plating artistry

  • Exclusive tasting of signature dishes before service begins

  • Intimate conversation about the inspiration behind each course

  • Reserved premier seating with the best view of live performances
    Enhanced 6-course tasting menu with two exclusive dishes unavailable to other guests

  • Luxury commemorative gift collection ($500+ value)

  • Complimentary premium champagne throughout the evening

  • White-glove valet service

  • Priority access to all future Chef Kyndra events

This is for the ultimate devotee. The true connoisseur. The one who understands that an experience deserves to be honored with excellence.

round white ceramic plate
round white ceramic plate

VIP ACCESS - 5:00 PM

You arrive 30 minutes before general admission—the private San Diego venue address revealed to you 72 hours prior. The underground vibe is intentional. Exclusive. Intimate.

As you enter, a signature welcome cocktail greets you. A solo instrumentalist sets the mood. You settle into your preferred seating with the best sightlines for the evening's performances.

A table is set for a meal by the window.

GENERAL ACCESS - 5:40 PM

The doors open and the energy builds. This is your tribe. This is home.

6:00 PM

Chef Kyndra McCrary—Food Network's Chopped competitor, Le Cordon Bleu graduate, San Diego's newest culinary force—presents a multi-course Latin-island fusion menu where each dish is inspired.

Every course tells a story. Every flavor honors her genius. Every bite is paired with what shaped a generation.

7:00 PM

A masterful DJ weaves tracks from the music that raised us. The music that made us feel seen.

7:45 PM

A live band takes the stage for a powerful performance. The room is electric. Hearts are full.

8:30 PM

You leave with more than a full stomach. You leave with a full heart. You've honored and celebrated. You've connected with your community.

A table is set for a meal by the window.
A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

MEET CHEF KYNDRA: SAN DIEGO'S CULINARY STORYTELLER

Chef Kyndra McCrary isn't just cooking —she's returning to San Diego to share her culinary journey, one plate at a time.

Food Network's Chopped Competitor - Proven excellence on the national stage. Le Cordon Bleu Graduate - Classically trained, culturally rooted. 15+ Years Culinary Expertise - From Beverly Hills Hotel to San Diego's food renaissance. Latin-Island Fusion Specialist - Panamanian, Jamaican, African, Irish, Native American heritage. Featured in Essence, Eater LA, Voyage LA - Recognized for culinary innovation and cultural storytelling.

Chef Kyndra's diverse heritage mirrors the global flavors and influences she has encountered throughout her culinary journey. Her Underground Supper Club is where San Diego, culture and culinary excellence collide.

A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

MEET CHEF KYNDRA: HOUSTON'S CULINARY STORYTELLER

Chef Kyndra McCrary isn't just cooking food—she's honoring a cultural icon with the same care and artistry D'Angelo brought to his music.

Food Network's Chopped Competitor - Proven excellence on the national stage. Le Cordon Bleu Graduate - Classically trained, culturally rooted. 15+ Years Culinary Expertise - From Beverly Hills Hotel to Houston's food renaissance. Latin-Island Fusion Specialist - Panamanian, Jamaican, African, Irish, Native American heritage. Featured in Essence, Eater LA, Voyage LA - Recognized for culinary innovation and cultural storytelling.

Chef Kyndra's diverse heritage mirrors the global influences D'Angelo celebrated in his music—from the African rhythms in "Devil's Pie" to the Caribbean soul in "Brown Sugar." Her Underground Supper Club is where Houston's music culture and culinary excellence collide.

"Love is the secret ingredient in every recipe. And tonight, we're cooking with all the love D'Angelo gave us through his music." — Chef Kyndra

A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

This is More Than Dinner. This is a Homecoming.

ULTRA LUXE CHEF'S ATELIER - 4:30 PM (4 Exclusive Guests Only)

The ultimate honor for San Diego's legacy. Four distinguished guests enter Chef Kyndra's intimate culinary sanctuary before anyone else arrives. This is where the magic begins.

Your exclusive experience includes:

  • Private welcome reception with Chef Kyndra in her culinary atelier

  • Behind-the-scenes access to menu preparation and plating artistry

  • Exclusive tasting of signature dishes before service begins

  • Intimate conversation about the inspiration behind each course

  • Reserved premier seating with the best view of live performances
    Enhanced 6-course tasting menu with two exclusive dishes unavailable to other guests

  • Luxury commemorative gift collection ($500+ value)

  • Complimentary premium champagne throughout the evening

  • White-glove valet service

  • Priority access to all future Chef Kyndra events

This is for the ultimate devotee. The true connoisseur. The one who understands that an experience deserves to be honored with excellence.

round white ceramic plate
round white ceramic plate

VIP ACCESS - 5:00 PM

You arrive 30 minutes before general admission—the private San Diego venue address revealed to you 72 hours prior. The underground vibe is intentional. Exclusive. Intimate.

As you enter, a signature welcome cocktail greets you. A solo instrumentalist sets the mood. You settle into your preferred seating with the best sightlines for the evening's performances.

A table is set for a meal by the window.

GENERAL ACCESS - 5:40 PM

The doors open and the energy builds. This is your tribe. This is home.

6:00 PM

Chef Kyndra McCrary—Food Network's Chopped competitor, Le Cordon Bleu graduate, San Diego's newest culinary force—presents a multi-course Latin-island fusion menu where each dish is inspired.

Every course tells a story. Every flavor honors her genius. Every bite is paired with what shaped a generation.

7:00 PM

A masterful DJ weaves tracks from the music that raised us. The music that made us feel seen.

7:45 PM

A live band takes the stage for a powerful performance. The room is electric. Hearts are full.

8:30 PM

You leave with more than a full stomach. You leave with a full heart. You've honored and celebrated. You've connected with your community.

A table is set for a meal by the window.
A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

MEET CHEF KYNDRA: HOUSTON'S CULINARY STORYTELLER

Chef Kyndra McCrary isn't just cooking food—she's honoring a cultural icon with the same care and artistry D'Angelo brought to his music.

Food Network's Chopped Competitor - Proven excellence on the national stage. Le Cordon Bleu Graduate - Classically trained, culturally rooted. 15+ Years Culinary Expertise - From Beverly Hills Hotel to Houston's food renaissance. Latin-Island Fusion Specialist - Panamanian, Jamaican, African, Irish, Native American heritage. Featured in Essence, Eater LA, Voyage LA - Recognized for culinary innovation and cultural storytelling.

Chef Kyndra's diverse heritage mirrors the global influences D'Angelo celebrated in his music—from the African rhythms in "Devil's Pie" to the Caribbean soul in "Brown Sugar." Her Underground Supper Club is where Houston's music culture and culinary excellence collide.

"Love is the secret ingredient in every recipe. And tonight, we're cooking with all the love D'Angelo gave us through his music." — Chef Kyndra

A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

MEET CHEF KYNDRA: SAN DIEGO'S CULINARY STORYTELLER

Chef Kyndra McCrary isn't just cooking —she's returning to share her culinary journey, one plate at time.

Food Network's Chopped Competitor - Proven excellence on the national stage. Le Cordon Bleu Graduate - Classically trained, culturally rooted. 15+ Years Culinary Expertise - From Beverly Hills Hotel to San Diego's food renaissance. Latin-Island Fusion Specialist - Panamanian, Jamaican, African, Irish, Native American heritage. Featured in Essence, Eater LA, Voyage LA - Recognized for culinary innovation and cultural storytelling.

Chef Kyndra's diverse heritage mirrors the global flavors and influences she has encountered throughout her culinary journey. Her Underground Supper Club is where San Diego, culture and culinary excellence collide.

"Love is the secret ingredient in every recipe. And tonight, we're cooking with all the love where my passion began"

A white plate topped with green vegetables on top of a table

Testimonials

Mona L.

"I have been to MANY events curated by Chef Kyndra. I will sometimes attend an event just because I know she will be catering! I also went to her Valentines Day Underground Supper Club, and man! Worth every penny. I cannot say enough about how amazing her food is. Her style is just as great, and she is just a wonderfully humble woman! - Private client and bride

Reggie Couz

"The food is incredible, the vibe is perfect - Chef Kyndra knows how to create an unforgettable experience. I love what she puts together." - Entertainer, singer, songwriter & producer

Issa Rae

"Chef Kyndra's gumbo is exceptional, and her hustle is undeniable-that's why I featured her on Insecure and handpicked her as one of only three restaraunts for Insecure Fest. She's the real deal." - Emmy nominated actress, writer, and producer

Testimonials

Mona L.

"I have been to MANY events curated by Chef Kyndra. I will sometimes attend an event just because I know she will be catering! I also went to her Valentines Day Underground Supper Club, and man! Worth every penny. I cannot say enough about how amazing her food is. Her style is just as great, and she is just a wonderfully humble woman! - Private client and bride

Reggie Couz

"The food is incredible, the vibe is perfect - Chef Kyndra knows how to create an unforgettable experience. I love what she puts together." - Entertainer, singer, songwriter & producer

Issa Rae

"Chef Kyndra's gumbo is exceptional, and her hustle is undeniable-that's why I featured her on Insecure and handpicked her as one of only three restaraunts for Insecure Fest. She's the real deal." - Emmy nominated actress, writer, and producer

As Featured In: Food Network | Essence | Eater LA | Voyage LA
As Featured In: Food Network | Essence | Eater LA | Voyage LA
As Featured In: Food Network | Essence | Eater LA | Voyage LA
As Featured In: Food Network | Essence | Eater LA | Voyage LA
As Featured In: Food Network | Essence | Eater LA | Voyage LA

FAQs

Your Queries Answered: Everything You Need to Know

Where is the event located?

The private San Diego venue will be revealed to ticket holders 72 hours before the event. This adds to the exclusive, underground nature of the experience—just like the intimate listening parties and concerts we used to attend.

What's the difference between the three ticket tiers?

Ultra Luxe Chef's Atelier (4:15 PM, 4 guests) includes private behind-the-scenes access, 8 courses, premier seating, and luxury gifts ($500+ value).

VIP (5:00 PM, 16 guests) includes early access, preferred seating, 8 courses, and a swag bag ($250+ value).

General Admission (5:30 PM, 20 guests) includes the full 6-course tribute experience with live entertainment.

What should I wear?

Upscale cocktail attire. Celebrate in style—think bold, elegant, festive.

Can I purchase tickets as a gift?

Absolutely! Simply forward the confirmation email to your recipient.

Can I upgrade my ticket after purchase?

Subject to availability. Contact us to inquire about upgrading from General to VIP or VIP to Ultra Luxe.

I have dietary restrictions. Can you accommodate?

Absolutely. You will be prompted to input your dietary restrictions at checkout. You may also email us with any dietary restrictions or concerns, and Chef Kyndra will work to accommodate them whenever possible. We want everyone to experience this tribute fully.

Is parking available?

Ultra Luxe and VIP guests receive complimentary valet service.

General admission guests will receive parking details with the venue reveal 72 hours before the event.

FAQs

Your Queries Answered: Everything You Need to Know

Where is the event located?

The private San Diego venue will be revealed to ticket holders

72 hours before the event. This adds to the exclusive, underground nature of the experience—just like the intimate listening parties and concerts we used to attend.

What's the difference between the three ticket tiers?

Ultra Luxe Chef's Atelier (4:15 PM, 4 guests) includes private behind-the-scenes access, 8 courses, premier seating, and luxury gifts ($500+ value).

VIP (5:00 PM, 16 guests) includes early access, preferred seating, 8 courses, and a swag bag ($250+ value).

General Admission (5:30 PM, 20 guests) includes the full 6-course tribute experience with live entertainment.

What should I wear?

Upscale cocktail attire. Celebrate in style—think bold, elegant, festive.

Can I purchase tickets as a gift?

Absolutely! Simply forward the confirmation email to your

recipient.

Can I upgrade my ticket after purchase?

Subject to availability. Contact us to inquire about upgrading from General to VIP or VIP to Ultra Luxe.

I have dietary restrictions. Can you accommodate?

Absolutely. You will be prompted to input your dietary restrictions at checkout. You may also email us with any dietary restrictions or concerns, and Chef Kyndra will work to accommodate them whenever possible. We want everyone to experience this tribute fully.

Is parking available?

Ultra Luxe and VIP guests receive complimentary valet service.

General admission guests will receive parking details with the venue reveal 72 hours before the event.

SECURE YOUR SEAT NOW

ULTRA LUXE CHEF'S ATELIER

$475

4:30 PM Access | 4 Seats Only | 6-course menu | Private chef access | Premier seating | $500+ gift collection | Valet

VIP EXPERIENCE

$275

5:00 PM Early Access | 14 Seats Available 6-course menu | Preferred seating | Meet Chef Kyndra | $250+ swag bag | Valet

GENERAL ADMISSION

$175

5:40 PM Access | 20 Seats Available 6-course menu | Welcome cocktail | Live entertainment | Pancreatic cancer contribution

The Experience: Celebrate Chef Kyndra’s Birthday & San Diego’s Vibrant Spirit

This isn’t just a supper club—it’s a high-energy, ultra-luxe celebration. Expect:

A Latin/Island Fusion menu that tells Chef Kyndra’s story—each course a tribute to her journey from San Diego to the world

Uplifting music, live performances, and a vibrant, joyful crowd

A secret, upscale venue designed for connection, celebration, and unforgettable memories

Why San Diego? Why Now?

San Diego is where it all started. This is Chef Kyndra’s birthday, her homecoming, and a love letter to the city that raised her. Join her for an origin story told through food, music, and community.

Secure Your Seat

40 seats only. Three exclusive tiers. One unforgettable night. Tickets are non-refundable and will sell out fast.

Reserve your experience now and be part of Chef Kyndra’s most personal, celebratory supper club yet.


Know someone who needs to be at this event? Share this page or tag them on social: #ChefKyndraHomecoming #SanDiegoSupperClub #UndergroundDining #LatinIsandFusion

See you May 16, 2026 | Ages 21+ admitted only. | Tickets are Non-Refundable

SECURE YOUR SEAT NOW

ULTRA LUXE CHEF'S ATELIER

$475

4:30 PM Access | 4 Seats Only | 6-course menu | Private chef access | Premier seating | $500+ gift collection | Valet

VIP EXPERIENCE

$275

5:00 PM Early Access | 14 Seats Available 6-course menu | Preferred seating | Meet Chef Kyndra | $250+ swag bag | Valet

GENERAL ADMISSION

$175

5:40 PM Access | 20 Seats Available 6-course menu | Welcome cocktail | Live entertainment | Pancreatic cancer contribution

The Experience: Celebrate Chef Kyndra’s Birthday & San Diego’s Vibrant Spirit

This isn’t just a supper club—it’s a high-energy, ultra-luxe celebration. Expect:

A Latin/Island Fusion menu that tells Chef Kyndra’s story—each course a tribute to her journey from San Diego to the world

Uplifting music, live performances, and a vibrant, joyful crowd

A secret, upscale venue designed for connection, celebration, and unforgettable memories

Why San Diego? Why Now?

San Diego is where it all started. This is Chef Kyndra’s birthday, her homecoming, and a love letter to the city that raised her. Join her for an origin story told through food, music, and community.

Secure Your Seat

40 seats only. Three exclusive tiers. One unforgettable night. Tickets are non-refundable and will sell out fast.

Reserve your experience now and be part of Chef Kyndra’s most personal, celebratory supper club yet.


Know someone who needs to be at this event? Share this page or tag them on social: #ChefKyndraHomecoming #SanDiegoSupperClub #UndergroundDining #LatinAfroInfusion

See you May 16, 2026 | Ages 21+ admitted only. | Tickets are Non-Refundable