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Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli
Exterior of the restaurant on Northeast Alberta in Portland, Oregon, 2022
Restaurant information
Established2019 (2019)
Owner(s)Justin King
CountryUnited States
Websitebenandesthers.com

Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli, or simply Ben & Esther's, is a small chain of vegan Jewish delis in the United States. Founded in Portland, Oregon, in 2019, the business has also operated in California and Washington.

History[edit]

Oregon[edit]

Founder and owner Justin King opened the original restaurant on Sandy Boulevardinnortheast Portland's Roseway neighborhood in 2019.[1][2]

A second location opened on Northeast Alberta in the Vernon neighborhood.[3] In 2022, the shop was vandalized by someone who spray-painted a swastika on a sign.[3]

California[edit]

Locations have operated in San Diego[4][5] and Oceanside.[6]

Washington[edit]

An outpost operated on Seattle's Capitol Hill.[7][8] The location closed at the end of 2023.[9]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (2021-09-17). "Portland's Own Ben & Esther's Wants to Make Vegan Jewish Delis Ubiquitous". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ "Portland's Vegetarian Jewish Deli Ben & Esther's to Open Two New Locations". VegOut. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ a b "'More than corporate logo': Portland deli vandalized by swastika". KOIN.com. 2022-10-09. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ "The plant-based bread schtick of Ben and Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli | San Diego Reader". www.sandiegoreader.com. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ Bone, Kelly (2021-06-01). "Portland Bagel Shop and Jewish Deli Coming to the College Area". Eater San Diego. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ "Ben & Esther's Vegan Deli to Open Oceanside Location This Summer". VegOut. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ Callaghan, Adam H. (2018-04-05). "The Hottest New Restaurants in the Seattle Area, December 2022". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  • ^ Thompson, Joey (November 4, 2022). "Vegan Jewish deli chain from Portland opens Capitol Hill location". Puget Sound Business Journal. Archived from the original on January 11, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
  • ^ Cheadle, Harry (2023-12-21). "One of Seattle's Few Jewish Delis Is Closing". Eater Seattle. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
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