What 94-Year-Old Canter’s Deli Means to These Legacy Staff Members ^47.8%

L.A. TACO - By Lauren Bethke - 12/15/2025, 8:06 PM

Walking into Canter’s Delicatessen is like stepping into a warm, humming piece of L.A. history. The original business was started by brothers Ben and Joe Canter in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1924. After the Great Depression shuttered that first shop, the family moved west and opened Canter Brothers Delicatessen in 1931 on Brooklyn... more