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Is Sally Bell's Kitchen Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update

Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 8 Richmond, Virginia

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, Sally Bell's Kitchen is listed open on sallybellskitchen.com, reviewed by our team on September 21, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What the source shows: Sally Bell's Kitchen's own website stated on 2026-09-08 that it is open, listing current Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. hours, active online ordering, and a list of grocers that carry its salads. In a September 21, 2026 check, the restaurant's own website was still live, stating "We are open!" with matching Monday-Friday 10am-2pm hours. How we decide a status →

What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Sally Bell's Kitchen appeared in the episode 'Throwback,' with the segment centered on the Richmond business's scratch-made boxed lunches and salads. Sally Bell's Kitchen is a longtime deli-style restaurant at 2337 West Broad Street in Richmond. According to the business's own website (sallybellskitchen.com), the site said 'We are open' on 2026-09-08 and listed current hours of Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with weekend closures. The site described an active online and phone ordering system, noted a delivery-fee call-in option for addresses outside its standard radius, and listed several Richmond-area grocers -- including Libbie Market, Tom Leonard's Farmer's Market, and Good Foods Grocery -- that carry its potato and macaroni salads. The page also displayed a Facebook link and a Google Maps listing matching the business's address.

The episode Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 8

Air date not confirmed
Title: Throwback · What was featured: Sally Bell's Kitchen's boxed lunches and scratch-made salads

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  1. sallybellskitchen.com https://www.sallybellskitchen.com/
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Record btiea-0585 · checked by Cal Marchetti.