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Laurasa Nielsen

Everything was delicious. We got five variations of their bagel sandwiches and a bag of their day-old bagels. When I say everything was delicious, I mean 'everything!' Wow. Next time I'm in San Diego I will absolutely be going back.

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Egg & Cheese

Egg, melted cheddarAllergens: None

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Bacon, Egg, & Cheese

Egg, cheddar, grilled baconAllergens: Soy(butter), gluten(bacon)

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Classic Reuben

Corned beef, Swiss, sauerkraut, Russian dressingAllergens: Soy, Gluten

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Turkey-Bacon Club

Turkey, bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, mayo, yellow mustardAllergens: Soy, Gluten

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Welcome to Ben & Esther's Vegan Delicatessen!

With locations in San Diego and Portland, we’re proud to serve up the best bagel sandwiches, deli sandwiches, and hoagies in town.

Portland, OR

Portland, OR
Address: 1800 NE Alberta St. Portland, OR 97211 Store Hours: Monday-Sunday 8 AM-3 PM 📞 +1 503-265-8470

San Diego, CA

San Diego, CA
Address: 6663 El Cajon Blvd suite q, San Diego, CA 92115, United States Store Hours: Monday-Sunday 7 AM-3 PM 📞 (619) 467-7825

🥇 VegNews Award-Winning Restaurant

🥇 VegNews Award-Winning Restaurant
Our commitment to quality ingredients and customer satisfaction has earned us accolades, including: 🥇VegNews Best Vegan Restaurant in Portland 🥇 VegNews Best Vegan Deli in America
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Our Menu Is 100% Vegan

Come enjoy our plant-based classics! From award-winning bagel sandwiches to hearty hoagies, explore the flavors that made us a top vegan deli. Swipe through and see why we’re a favorite!

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Gluten-Free Options

Vegan Options

Easy Parking

Delivery

Takeout

Plan Your Perfect Gathering!

Plan Your Perfect Gathering!
Planning an event? Let us take care of the food! Our mouthwatering dishes are perfect for any occasion, from corporate meetings to family celebrations. 📌 We only require 4 days' notice to ensure your orders are perfectly prepared and ready to impress your guests!

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Frequently asked questions

We serve Breakfast and Lunch

Yes, we offer Delivery and Takeout