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Alpenland Deli Announces Its Closing Day as April 20
Alpenland Delicatessen, a Mercer Island staple since the 1970s, announced its final day as April 20.
Alpenland Delicatessen announced its final day as April 20.
Owner Dianne Masaoka announced the delicatessen's closure in an email and on its Facebook page:
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Alpenland Deli will be closing its doors for the last time on Saturday, April 20. Store-wide sale starts Monday. Come by for pretzel rolls and your Alpenland favorites one last time! We would love to see you!
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Since the mid 1970s, Alpenland, at 2707 78th Ave SE, has been a lunch hot spot on Mercer Island. Alpenland's specialty was a freshly baked pretzel roll with mustard dipping sauce.
Dianne and Chris Masaoka bought the business recently. Previously, it was owned by Linda and Tony Gadola, who had put the business up for sale in 2011 after owning it for 14 years. They purchased the store from founders Gunter and Katrin Bonnofsky.
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