Eltana

Eltana is a small chain[1] of Montreal-style bagel shops in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

Description

Montreal-style[2][3] bagels are boiled in honey water[4] and baked in a wood-fired oven.[5] Eltana has also served salads,[6] sandwiches, shakshouka, and Eastern Mediterranean[7] / Middle Eastern cuisine.[8][9]

History

Established in 2010,[10] the business has operated on Capitol Hill,[11][12][13] in the Fremont and Wallingford neighborhoods,[14][15] and in the food court at Seattle Center's Armory in the Queen Anne neighborhood.[16][17] Eltana has also operated in Japan.[18][19][20]

Reception

Bradley Foster included Eltana in Thrillist's 2013 list of Seattle's eight "sweetest walk-up eat spots".[21] Allecia Vermillion included the business in Seattle Metropolitan's 2022 overview of recommended eateries in Wallingford.[22]

See also

References

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  2. Is this Seattle's best bagel? Brand-new Rubinstein Bagels is ready for your taste test The Seattle Times, 2019-07-16, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  3. Deli Bellies Seattle Weekly, 2018-05-16, retrieved 2023-01-22^
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  5. Lonely Planet Seattle Lonely Planet, 2020-01-01, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  6. Wood-Fired Bagels at Eltana Seattle Magazine, 2022-07-08, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  7. Just Eat It: Eltana's Wood-Fired Bagels Seattle Metropolitan, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  8. Megan Gordon. Whole-Grain Mornings: New Breakfast Recipes to Span the Seasons Ten Speed Press, 2013, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  9. Christina Ausley. Where to find Seattle's best bagel shops Seattle Post-Intelligencer, 2020-10-07, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  10. Naomi Tomky. Our Favorite Places to Get Jewish and Israeli Food in Seattle The Stranger, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  11. Laurie Wolf. Food Lovers' Guide to® Seattle: The Best Restaurants, Markets & Local Culinary Offerings Rowman & Littlefield, 2015-01-20, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  12. Matt Baume, Nathalie Graham. Eltana Bagels, Across 12th from the Police Station, Finds New Ways to Do Business The Stranger, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  13. A Seattle bagel shop in the heart of CHOP is 'hungry for justice' MyNorthwest.com, 2020-06-19, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  14. 10 Sensational Bagel Shops Around the Seattle Area Eater Seattle, 2021-08-19, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  15. A Field Guide to Seattle Bagels Seattle Metropolitan, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  16. Fodor's Seattle Fodor's Travel, 2021-02-02, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  17. Seattle Center Armory Atlas Obscura, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  18. Seattle's Eltana Brings Wood-Fired Bagels to Japan Seattle Magazine, 2022-07-08, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  19. Local bagel chain Eltana finds recipe for expansion in Japan The Seattle Times, 2017-03-31, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  20. Japanese giant has a taste for Seattle firm Eltana's bagels The Seattle Times, 2017-04-01, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  21. Seattle's 8 sweetest walk-up eat spots Thrillist, 13 September 2013, retrieved 2023-01-22^
  22. Where to Eat in Wallingford Seattle Metropolitan, retrieved 2023-01-22^