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Ben's Cookies

Logo: benscookies.com3

British confectionery shop chain

Ben's Cookies is an international chain of shops that bake and sell cookies. After making cookies at home, Helge Rubinstein opened a stall to sell them in Oxford's Covered Market in 1984. The cookies can usually be purchased warm as they are baked on-site in the shops.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1984Founded1

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Ben's Cookies in Oxford Covered Market
Photo: User:M stone at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Ben's Cookies is an international chain of shops that bake and sell cookies. After making cookies at home, Helge Rubinstein opened a stall to sell them in Oxford's Covered Market in 1984. The cookies can usually be purchased warm as they are baked on-site in the shops. The first store was in Oxford's covered market. The stores are mainly in London, but also in other UK cities and other countries.2

Timeline

  1. 1984Founded Founded1

Sources

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