Is Mile End Deli Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Brooklyn, NY)

Current status

As of September 2026, Mile End Deli is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

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mileenddeli.com ·

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What the source shows: The business's own website, checked live on 2026-09-08, shows 2026-dated content and a working order-now widget at the Hoyt Street address.

  • Season / episode Season 10, Episode 9
  • Address 97A Hoyt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
  • Current name Mile End Delicatessen

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The episode 'New Deli Done Right' (S10E9) featured Mile End Deli, a Montreal-style Jewish delicatessen known for smoked meat sandwiches. The business, officially Mile End Delicatessen, operates from 97A Hoyt Street in the Boerum Hill section of Brooklyn, a location the show's segment associated with New York City. According to the business's own website, Mile End Deli remained active in 2026, offering online ordering, catering, reservations, and a VIP membership program. The site described itself as 'Our Mother's Favorite Brooklyn Delicatessen' and framed its menu as 'A Taste of Montreal in New York City.' A site check on 2026-09-08 found the page returning current content with a working order-now widget, consistent with ongoing operation. No indication of closure, relocation, or ownership change appeared on the business's own site.

The episode highlighted Mile End Deli's Montreal-style smoked meat sandwich, the dish that built the shop's reputation for bringing a Jewish deli tradition from Montreal to Brooklyn. Mile End Delicatessen is a Jewish delicatessen located in the Boerum Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, known for curing and smoking its own meat in-house rather than buying it pre-made. Checked on September 8, 2026, the business's own website (mileenddeli.com) was live and returned current 2026 content, listing an active online ordering system alongside menu, reservations, catering, and gift-card pages under the heading 'Our Mother's Favorite Brooklyn Delicatessen.' The site's continued operation, current-year content, and working ordering widget indicate the deli remains open, though no second independent source was checked to raise the finding above a single-source confidence tier.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 10, Episode 9
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
New Deli Done Right
What was featured
Montreal-style smoked meat sandwiches at a Brooklyn delicatessen
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Mile End Deli
Season / episode
Season All-Star, Episode 1
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Sensational Sandwiches
What was featured
Mile End's Montreal-style smoked meat sandwich
Role
Revisit episode
Name on the broadcast
Mile End Deli

Frequently asked questions

Is Mile End Deli still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Mile End Deli is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What happened to Mile End Deli after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

The episode 'New Deli Done Right' (S10E9) featured Mile End Deli, a Montreal-style Jewish delicatessen known for smoked meat sandwiches. As of September 2026, Mile End Deli is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

What is Mile End Deli called now?

Now: Mile End Delicatessen (formerly Mile End Deli). As of September 2026, Mile End Deli is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.

Where is Mile End Deli located?

97A Hoyt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Mile End Deli?

Season 10, Episode 9 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “New Deli Done Right”.

Is Mile End Deli still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?

The site described itself as 'Our Mother's Favorite Brooklyn Delicatessen' and framed its menu as 'A Taste of Montreal in New York City.' A site check on 2026-09-08 found the page returning current content with a working order-now widget, consistent with ongoing operation. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
97A Hoyt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Venue type
deli
Official website
mileenddeli.com

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