Located in Portland Oregon we are the oldest tofu company in America. In an unremarkable white building on a quiet Portland street an icon of American food history sits humble and unaware of its own significance.
For any questions please give us a call at 503 232-8947.
Ota tofu portland. Ota Tofu is the oldest tofu shop in America and they have quality tofu. We stopped by on a Monday morning and purchased a couple blocks of firm tofu which they had just made that morning. Later that evening we had a bite and the taste is so much fresher and.
Delivery Pickup Options - 37 reviews of Ota Tofu I didnt realize we actually had a tofu shop here in Portland. Used to get fresh tofu once in a while back when I lived in San Jose. Between the soft and regular varieties I thought the regular had a more sweet taste to it and is just perfect with a little shoyu katsuobushi ginger and green onions.
In an unremarkable white building on a quiet Portland street an icon of American food history sits humble and unaware of its own significance. Ota Tofus origin story may have been lost to. It shouldnt come as a surprise that Americas oldest tofu house calls Portland home.
Ota Tofu is one of the last if not the only Portland businesses to survive the period of Japanese internment lasting from 194246. Starting in 1880 thousands of immigrants from Japan came to Oregon in hopes of finding work and a better life. Ota Tofu is the oldest tofu house in the country.
The Ota family opened the Southeast Portland shop in 1911. While others tofu makers have gone automated Ota remains deeply rooted in. Portlands Ota Tofu Company is intertwined with a dark American legacy.
PORTLAND Oregon In the prehistoric days before everyone got all orthorexic soy and gluten were staple proteins for vegetarians. Ota Tofu Portland OR. Located in Portland Oregon we are the oldest tofu company in America.
Handmade and fresh daily - come give us a try. Ota Tofu is located at 812 SE Stark St Portland OR. This location is in the Buckman neighborhood.
This business specializes in Food Beverage Vendors. Posted on April 05 2015. Ota Tofu Portland OR.
990 likes 25 talking about this 129 were here. Located in Portland Oregon we are the oldest tofu company in America. We are open regular hours and remain committed to providing you quality tofu during this challenging time.
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March 9 at 1127 AM Portland OR. Mon-Sat 9 am-5 pm Fun fact. Ota Tofu is the oldest tofu company in America.
It originally opened on NW 5th and Everett in 1911 right in the heart of Portlands Nihonmachi Japantown. Ota Tofu in Portland Oregon is the oldest active tofu factory in America. Its owners and workers have been hand-making fresh tofu from American-grown soybe.
Ota Tofu has fed the Japanese American community in Portland Ore for more than 100 years. Will Matsuda for NPR Growing up in Portland Ore in the 90s tofu could be hard to find.