A joint statement released on Sept. 23 by the City of Beverly Hills and “Nate ‘n Al’s Then and Now” announced that the iconic Beverly Hills delicatessen, Nate ‘n Al’s, will remain open at its current location at 414 North Beverly Drive. The news comes after the establishment announced in an ominous March 28 Instagram post that after 75 years, the doors to its beloved Beverly Drive location would be closing–possibly forever, citing health concerns related to COVID-19. However, after temporarily closing at the end of March, the deli reopened on May 15 with a pared down menu and new hours. According the new statement, Nate ‘n Al’s is looking to relocate to a new address in the City. In the meantime, the original storefront will remain.
When the initial Nate ‘n Al’s building was sold and the lease on N. Beverly Drive ended, Nate ‘n Al’s owners, Shelli and Irving Azoff, hoped to move to a new space on North Canon Drive owned by the City. However, after review, the owners and City officials concluded that the new facility would not
