Is Big Al's Deli Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Nashville, TN)

Current status

As of September 2026, Big Al's Deli is listed open on bigalsdeliandcatering.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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bigalsdeliandcatering.com ·

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What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08, lists current hours and catering services, and a Google Places listing shows the business as operational.

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What happened after Food Paradise?

Big Al's Deli is a delicatessen in the Germantown area of Nashville, offering sandwiches, catering, and event hosting alongside a full bar. According to the restaurant's website (bigalsdeliandcatering.com), checked 2026-09-08, the deli listed operating hours of 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, and promoted its catering services for parties and events. The deli's Saturday hours run shorter than its weekday schedule, closing at 1 p.m. The site's homepage carries the tagline 'Best Restaurant in Germantown' and features a rotating slideshow promoting its catering, which the business pitches for nearby office lunches. The page also links to the deli's Facebook and Google business pages. A Google Places listing checked 2026-09-08 lists the business as operational at 1828 4th Ave N.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 17, Episode 13
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Blast From the Past
What was featured
Southern deli sandwiches and catering in Germantown
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Big Al's Deli

Frequently asked questions

Is Big Al's Deli still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Big Al's Deli is listed open on bigalsdeliandcatering.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Big Al's Deli after Food Paradise?

Big Al's Deli is a delicatessen in the Germantown area of Nashville, offering sandwiches, catering, and event hosting alongside a full bar. As of September 2026, Big Al's Deli is listed open on bigalsdeliandcatering.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Big Al's Deli located?

1828 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Big Al's Deli?

Season 17, Episode 13 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Blast From the Past”.

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Visit info

Address
1828 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37208
Venue type
deli

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