# Elephants Delicatessen

> Elephants Delicatessen is a Portland gourmet and specialty food company, serving Portland and its surroundings since 1979. Elephants operates six restaurant locations in the Portland metro area, including Lake Oswego and Beaverton, as well as a full-service catering, events, and venues business. Elephants also ships its signature gifts and gourmet groceries nationally. Elephants has been a certified B Corporation since 2015.

Elephants Delicatessen is locally owned, and was a pioneer in introducing Portland to European cheeses, fresh pasta and ready-to-go gourmet meals. Willamette Week readers have repeatedly named it Portland's Best Deli and Best Catering Service, including in 2026. Business partners include New Seasons and Williams-Sonoma.

## Locations and menus
- [Locations](https://elephantsdeli.com/locations/): Addresses, hours and phone numbers for all six restaurant locations
- [Beaverton online ordering](https://order.toasttab.com/online/elephants-deli-beaverton-2905-sw-cedar-hills-blvd-140): Sandwiches, salads, soups, pastries, seasonal drinks and prepared meals
- [Nutrition and allergen information](https://elephantsdeli.com/nutritional-information/): Ingredient and dietary details for menu items

## Catering and events
- [Catering overview](https://elephantsdeli.com/catering/): Corporate lunches, buffets, box lunches, holiday parties and full-service events
- [Corporate box lunches](https://elephantsdeli.com/catering/order-online/#/restaurants/elephantsdelicatessen/8289/menus/99894): Individually packed lunches, including the Turkey Club Box Lunch, our bestseller
- [Weddings and venues](https://elephantsdeli.com/catering/weddings/): Full-service wedding catering and event venues
- [Request a catering quote](https://elephantsdeli.com/consolidated-catering-inquiry/): Start a catering request

## Gifts
- [Gift boxes and baskets](https://shop.elephantsdeli.com/collections/gift-baskets): Gourmet gifts from Oregon and the Pacific Northwest shipped nationwide; free shipping within Oregon on orders over $50
- [Gourmet gifts and groceries](https://shop.elephantsdeli.com/collections/gifts-gift-baskets): Local and global pantry favorites, from Oregon olive oils to chocolates, shipped nationwide

## About
- [Our story](https://elephantsdeli.com/about/): History since 1979, core values and B Corp certification
- [Wholesale](https://elephantsdeli.com/wholesale/): Products available for grocers and local businesses
- [Careers](https://elephantsdeli.com/about/careers/): Open positions and benefits ("Join the Herd")