What This Story Is About
- Nixon’s Deli is set to close its location on Kingston Pike after 35 years.
Why It Matters
- The restaurant cites the property changing hands as the reason it is closing.
- Nixon’s is closing this location on Sept. 10.
For Context
- The deli has been a staple in Knoxville since the 1970s, according to its website.
Catch Up
- It is the third restaurant on Kingston Pike to announce its closure in as many weeks, coming after Denton’s and Plum Tree Chinese Restaurant last month.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – A popular Knoxville deli is closing its location on Kingston Pike next month.
Nixon’s Deli announced on Tuesday that it will be closing its location at 5716 Kingston Pike at 5 p.m. on Sept. 10.
“This location has been part of our family and part of Bearden for a very long time,” the deli said in a social media post. “The building itself has long been associated with Nixon’s, and we have been fortunate to build lasting relationships with so many of you over the decades. We are deeply grateful for your loyalty, your support, and the countless meals and conversations we have shared here.”…