7-Eleven

Located on Hollister Ave in Goleta, this 7-Eleven was once a bustling convenience spot known for its friendly staff and well-stocked shelves. Offering a variety of prepared foods and snacks suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it also provided amenities like a wheelchair-accessible parking lot and entrance. Payment options were versatile, accommodating methods such as cheques, debit cards, mobile payments, and SNAP/EBT.

However, the situation has significantly changed. As of October 2023, this 7-Eleven location remains temporarily closed, boarded up with little indication from the owners about reopening. Visitor reviews have highlighted its closure since July 2023, casting doubt over the store's future, despite a recent application for a liquor license possibly hinting at plans to reopen. There's no current confirmation on when or if this might occur, and the usual 24/7 operating hours are not applicable under current circumstances.