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Is Norton's Still Open? Update (Santa Barbara, CA)

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

Primary source
nortonsdeli.com ·
Secondary source
Yelp ·

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing updated June 2026 and the business's own website, last modified August 2026, both show Norton's Pastrami & Deli currently operating, with the site also promoting a secondary 'Kona's Deli' ordering brand.

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Norton's Pastrami & Deli in Santa Barbara during the 'All Stacked Up' special, which aired 2017-03-10, sampling the deli's hand-cut pastrami sandwiches. Norton's is a delicatessen on West Figueroa Street in downtown Santa Barbara. A Yelp listing for the business, updated in June 2026, shows it operating with more than 600 reviews. The restaurant's own website, last modified 2026-08-08 and copyrighted 2026, lists current hours and a full sandwich menu, and also promotes a secondary online-ordering brand called Kona's Deli operating out of the same kitchen. Downtown Santa Barbara's business directory continues to list Norton's Pastrami & Deli at the same address, and Tripadvisor's page for the restaurant remained active with reviews as of the same check.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 26, Episode Special
Original air date
Episode title
All Stacked Up
What was featured
the deli's hand-cut pastrami sandwiches
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Norton's

Frequently asked questions

Is Norton's still open in 2026?

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

What happened to Norton's after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Norton's Pastrami & Deli in Santa Barbara during the 'All Stacked Up' special, which aired 2017-03-10, sampling the deli's hand-cut pastrami sandwiches. As of September 2026, Norton's is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed August 8, 2026.

Where is Norton's located?

18 W Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Norton's?

Season 26, Episode Special of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired March 10, 2017. The episode is titled “All Stacked Up”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

A Yelp listing for the business, updated in June 2026, shows it operating with more than 600 reviews. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Norton's still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

The restaurant's own website, last modified 2026-08-08 and copyrighted 2026, lists current hours and a full sandwich menu, and also promotes a secondary online-ordering brand called Kona's Deli operating out of the same kitchen. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
18 W Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Venue type
deli
Official website
nortonsdeli.com

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Sources

  • nortonsdeli.com — https://www.nortonsdeli.com/
  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/nortons-pastrami-and-deli-santa-barbara-2
  • downtownsb.org — https://www.downtownsb.org/go/nortons-pastrami-and-deli

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