Is Maize and Blue Delicatessen Still Open? Update (Ann Arbor, MI)
Current status
As of September 2026, Maize and Blue Delicatessen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: The deli's website returned a live page with a same-day last-modified header and an active ordering widget, and Google Places lists it operational.
- Season / episode Season 3, Episode 20
- Original air date
- Address 1329 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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What happened after Man v. Food?
Man v. Food's Ann Arbor stop (S3E20, aired 2010-10-20) featured Maize and Blue Delicatessen, a deli near the University of Michigan campus serving deli-style sandwiches. The business operates today as Maize & Blue Deli at 1329 S. University Ave, a block lined with campus-area eateries. A site check on 2026-09-08 found the deli's website, maizeandbluedeli.com, returning a live page with an HTTP last-modified header dated the same day and an active online-ordering widget. A Google Places record checked the same day also listed the business as operational. Between the same-day server response and the working order system, the available evidence points to continuous, current operation at the University Ave location, though the page's visible text could not be extracted during the automated check to confirm menu-specific details.
Featured on Man v. Food
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Season / episode
- Season 3, Episode 20
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- Deli sandwiches near the University of Michigan campus
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Maize and Blue Delicatessen
Frequently asked questions
Is Maize and Blue Delicatessen still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Maize and Blue Delicatessen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
What happened to Maize and Blue Delicatessen after Man v. Food?
Man v. As of September 2026, Maize and Blue Delicatessen is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 8, 2026.
Where is Maize and Blue Delicatessen located?
1329 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Man v. Food featured Maize and Blue Delicatessen?
Season 3, Episode 20 of Man v. Food, first aired October 20, 2010.
Is Maize and Blue Delicatessen still using the Man v. Food menu or branding?
Between the same-day server response and the working order system, the available evidence points to continuous, current operation at the University Ave location, though the page's visible text could not be extracted during the automated check to confirm menu-specific details. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1329 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
- Venue type
- deli
- Official website
- maizeandbluedeli.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Michigan
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Sources
- maizeandbluedeli.com — https://www.maizeandbluedeli.com/
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