A hip new Chicago seafood counter is taking its inspiration from Jewish delis. describes itself as “a small counter-service, seafood-centered restaurant with a nod to the type of old-school delis our parents and grandparents used to frequent (hello, Manny’s!).” Manny’s, of course, is the Chicago classic that’s been slinging Jewish-deli staples since 1942. Snaggletooth’s motto:…
Food’s a huge part of why L.A. is according to Jewish Journal. Among the 50 reasons Jewish Journal touts: The Milky Way, the kosher dairy spot belonging to Leah Adler, Steven Spielberg’s mother; the famed Kibitz Room at Canter’s Deli, “one of the coolest music lounges and dive bars in L.A.”; the best shawarma and…
The original Ida and Harry (Pops) circa 1960. The august has weighed in on where to get New York City’s best pastrami sandwiches. The roll call will sound familiar to Forward readers, with 2nd Avenue Deli, Katz’s, Pastrami Queen and Ben’s Best heading up the list. Organic butcher shop Dickson’s Farmstand Meats and nouveau-deli extraordinaire…
Tel Aviv eatery Herbert Samuel was named one of the world’s best restaurants by a French publication. The French are opining on Israeli cuisine too. The debut edition of — a foodie ranking similar to the British World’s 50 Best Restaurants survey — gave nods to four Israeli eateries, says Jewish Business News. LA LISTE…
Husband-and-wife team Itamar Srulovich and Sarit Packer were both born in Israel, where they met in a restaurant kitchen. Together they moved to London and opened Honey & Co., a restaurant that highlights the foods of their homeland. In a talk for the British Jewish organization , they spoke about their culinary journey, while showing…
This restaurant-quality main dish from Ottolenghi’s new cookbook, ‘NOPI’ is well worth the effort. Related “NOPI” Sumac Martini Serves 6 6 halibut fillets, skinless and boneless (1 pound 14 ounces) 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 12 breakfast radishes, green leaves, and roots left on and sliced in half lengthwise (or 8 round…
For anyone who thinks they don’t like cocktails because they too sweet, this is for you. Sumac — the dark red spice with a sharp astringent kick — is one that we love to sprinkle over food. It has a musty, lemony flavor that, as Lukasz Rafacz discovered when creating this drink, works just as…
Schmacon and eggs. Bacon, Schmacon. No, really. Chicago-area deli owner Howard Bender has rolled out , “an all-muscle cut of uncured beef that’s sliced thin, marinated and smoked using spices that include celery powder and sea salt,” according to the Illinois Daily Herald. Until recently, the bacon stand-in was only available at Bender’s Schmaltz Deli….
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