Event Brief
Nixon's Deli to close after 35 years on Kingston Pike
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Nixon's Deli says it will close in September, joining two other longtime Knoxville restaurants that closed last month.
WHO: Nixon's Deli; Knoxville-area diners
WHAT: Announced closure of Nixon's Deli after 35 years in business
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 10:33 AM ET
WHERE: Knoxville, TN
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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