Shoppers, restaurants, bakeries bedeviled by soaring egg prices

Avian flu is to blame for costs that have more than doubled in the past year. Local diners in particular are shelling out more cash.

EVERETT — The Totem Family Diner is famous for its ham and eggs, four-egg omelettes and Totem Hash served with two eggs “any style.”

Now, with egg prices soaring, the Everett restaurant is scrambling to meet demand.

“Egg prices are probably four or five times what they were a year ago,” said Totem’s owner Steve Jermyn.

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