History:
– Founded by Justin King in 2019 on Sandy Boulevard in Portland
– Second location opened in the Vernon neighborhood
– Vandalized with a swastika in 2022
– Operating locations in San Diego and Oceanside, California
– Outpost on Capitol Hill in Seattle closed in 2023
See also:
– Food portal
– History of the Jews in Oregon
– History of the Jews in San Diego
– List of Ashkenazi Jewish restaurants
– List of Jewish delis
References:
– Articles from Eater Portland, VegOut, KOIN.com, and San Diego Reader
– Coverage on openings in Portland, San Diego, and Oceanside
– Reports on the Capitol Hill location in Seattle closing
External links:
– Wikimedia Commons related to Ben and Esthers Vegan Jewish Deli
– Mt. Joy
– William H. Seward
– East India Co.
– St. Jack
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.
| Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli | |
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 Exterior of the restaurant on Northeast Alberta in Portland, Oregon, 2022 | |
| Restaurant information | |
| Established | 2019 |
| Owner(s) | Justin King |
| Country | United States |
| Website | benandesthers |