Small Business Spotlight: Big Ed’s Artisan Bread brings fresh-baked goods to Central Oregon

Kelsey Merison

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — This month’s Small Business Spotlight is highlighting Big Ed’s Artisan Bread of Bend. Big Ed’s can be found in restaurants and retailers across Central Oregon–and has its own retail space at 601 NE 1st Street.

At Big Ed’s, it’s all things bread all the time.

Big Ed's sourdough

“Loaves, English Muffins, buns, hoagies,” said Seth Chilcutt, the general manager at Big Ed’s. “We also offer a wide spread of baked goods at our retail store–like pies, brownies, bagels, and granola.”

Seth Chilcutt is the bread man at the store–but it’s a family-run business.

Seth Chilcutt of Big Ed's Artisan Bread live on KTVZ News at SunriseSeth Chilcutt of Big Ed’s Artisan Bread live on KTVZ News at Sunrise

“We’ve been very lucky to be around for over 12 years now. We really are a proud Central Oregon company, and we want to be involved in as many places as we can be,” Chilcutt said. “We’re really blessed to be in such a great community. If it wasn’t for our local businesses and our incredible staff, really, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do. We have so many local businesses that love our product and really support us.”

You can find Big Ed’s in more than 150 spots across Central Oregon and beyond.

Loaves of Big Ed's breadLoaves of Big Ed’s bread

“If you’ve eaten out in Central Oregon, you’ve very likely enjoyed our products,” Chilcutt said.

To learn more about Big Ed’s, click here.

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