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Kosher

Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Business
Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict
Kosher Fair Lawn Pizzeria That Beat 14 Non-Kosher Rivals Gets Dave Portnoy's Verdict Zevy's Pizza has already earned one of Fair Lawn's highest local food honors, beating out 14 other pizzerias to be named the Fair Lawn Award Bureau's Best Pizza Restaurant of 2022. Now, Dave Portnoy has weighed in. The Barstool Sports founder visited Zev Rocklin's kosher restaurant at 10-16 River Road for his latest One Bite review, posted Tuesday, July 21. At the time of the award, The Jewish Link noted that kosher restaurants are rarely mentioned alongside non-kosher competitors because of the restrictions of keeping kosher, making Zevy's recognition especially notable. Portnoy liked wh…

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by Cecilia Levine
New Rochelle, NY
Business
New Cannabis Dispensary Opens Inside Old Vault In New Rochelle New Cannabis Dispensary Opens Inside Old Vault In New Rochelle
New Cannabis Dispensary Opens Inside Old Vault In New Rochelle A new cannabis dispensary located in an old Westchester County vault will soon be celebrating its opening.  The Cannabis Reserve – New Rochelle, located at 1307 North Ave. in the city's Wykagyl neighborhood, will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, Oct. 10, at 11:30 a.m., the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce announced.  The dispensary, which opened in September, is New Rochelle’s second licensed adult-use cannabis shop. According to the Chamber, The Cannabis Reserve was designed to fit the character of its neighborhood, with an interior inspired by the prestige of old N…

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by Ben Crnic
Teaneck, NJ
Business
Teaneck Road Hot Bagels Named Among 15 Best Bagel Shops In America Teaneck Road Hot Bagels Named Among 15 Best Bagel Shops In America
Teaneck Road Hot Bagels Named Among 15 Best Bagel Shops In America A popular Bergen County bagel shop has been named one of the best in the United States by Fodor’s Travel. Teaneck Road Hot Bagels earned the No. 14 spot on the publication’s “Best Bagels in the U.S.” list, which highlights top bakeries from coast to coast. “New York’s neighbor took notes and followed through with a bagel shop that has developed an understandably cult-like following for over 30 years,” Fodor’s writes.  “Enjoy the light, fluffy, perfectly symmetrical Kosher rounds before venturing into the city or stay put after realizing that New Jersey has been quietly churning out fo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Englewood, NJ
Business
From Rare Treat In Pakistan To 30 Years In Englewood: Ice Cream On Grand Marks Sweet Milestone From Rare Treat In Pakistan To 30 Years In Englewood: Ice Cream On Grand Marks Sweet Milestone
From Rare Treat In Pakistan To 30 Years In Englewood: Ice Cream On Grand Marks Sweet Milestone As a boy growing up in Pakistan, Syed Rizvi almost never got ice cream. He only tasted it when his grandmother picked him up from school and bought it for him, maybe once a month. Back then, he dreamed of one day owning an ice cream truck. Three decades later, his reality is beyond anything he could have imagined as a child. Rizvi, 63, now runs one of Bergen County’s most popular ice cream shops — Ice Cream on Grand in Englewood — which this summer celebrated its 30th year and was crowned winner of Daily Voice’s Ice Cream Showdown. Rizvi bought the shop in 1995 when it was still a Carvel. F…

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by Cecilia Levine
Quincy, MA
Business
Popular Brookline Bakery Returns 3 Years After Fire Popular Brookline Bakery Returns 3 Years After Fire
Popular Brookline Bakery Returns 3 Years After Fire The owners of a South Brookline bakery had something to celebrate this week after they were approved to reopen on Friday, March 15.  Cheryl-Anns' Bakery, at 1010 West Roxbury Pkwy, posted a celebratory Facebook post on Thursday announcing its new hours after the kosher and pareve eatery received its final permit approval. That post was greeted with dozens of comments and likes from happy and hungry customers.  What just happened , you asked ? Cheryl -Ann’s’ got approved to open this Friday morning March 15th !!!…lots of happy... Posted by Cheryl-Anns' Bakery on Wednesday,…

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by Josh Lanier
Cambridge, MA
Lifestyle
‘We’re Kvelling’: Jewish Tavern With A Twist Named Best New Restaurant In Mass ‘We’re Kvelling’: Jewish Tavern With A Twist Named Best New Restaurant In Mass
‘We’re Kvelling’: Jewish Tavern With A Twist Named Best New Restaurant In Mass A range of food from the Jewish diaspora, lectures and workshops, and a Lactaid dispenser on the way to the restroom — that’s what diners are raving about at Lehrhaus in Somerville, which landed in Esquire’s best new restaurants in the country. The kosher bar, restaurant, and learning center first opened in May at 425 Washington Street. Lehrhaus' menu boasts a Simanim salad with greens, leeks, and squash, drizzled with pomegranate honey vinaigrette. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lehrhaus (@lehrhaustavern) Rodanchas, a tr…

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by Khier Casino
Teaneck, NJ
News
Popular Kosher Supermarket Opening In Teaneck Popular Kosher Supermarket Opening In Teaneck
Popular Kosher Supermarket Opening In Teaneck Seasons Express is coming to Bergen County. The popular kosher supermarket is opening a location at 465-467 Cedar Lane in Teaneck, replacing a Wells Fargo. The new Seasons Express comes on the heels of the supermarket closing its location in Clifton, after the store unexpectedly lost its lease.  Currently, the only Seasons Express in New Jersey is in Lakewood. An opening date for the new Teaneck location has not been announced.

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by Sam Barron
Teaneck, NJ
Business
Authentic NY Bagel Shop Comes To Bergen County Authentic NY Bagel Shop Comes To Bergen County
Authentic NY Bagel Shop Comes To Bergen County A new bagel shop boasting New York-style bagels is coming to New Jersey. Family-owned and operated since 1975, Bagel Boss now brings its authentic bagels to Teaneck. The company's 14th location is owned by Teaneck residents Edward and Sophia Asante. Bagel Boss bagels are made and formed in New York by fifth and sixth-generation bagel bakers, and then baked fresh on-premise in New Jersey. ”Our commitment to providing authentic New York bagels and gourmet coffee, coupled with our food innovation and extraordinary customer service places us in a prime position for future growth in and o…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mount Pleasant, NY
Lifestyle
New Restaurant Opens In Westchester New Restaurant Opens In Westchester
New Restaurant Opens In Westchester Falafel lovers can gear up for a fix of their favorite with the opening of a new restaurant in Westchester specializing in the tasty chickpea delights. The Falafel Place, owned by Tamara and Ehud Cafri, celebrated its grand opening in White Plains on Tuesday, May 11, with a big celebration that included the White Plains BID and White Plains Mayor Tom Roach for a ribbon-cutting. The Cafris, who owned the popular Hummus Place on the Upper West Side for more than 15 years, decided to bring this authentic Middle Eastern (and kosher) food to Westchester by opening Falafel Place in Yonk…

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by Kathy Reakes
Fair Lawn-Glen Rock, NJ
Business
Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront
Zadie's Kosher Bake Shop Reopening After Car Plowed Through Storefront Popular Fair Lawn bakery Zadie's has announced its grand re-opening two months after a car plowed through the front of the store. The fourth-generation, kosher bake shop known for its homemade challahs, crumb cakes and more will be open on Wednesday, Sept. 18. A grand re-opening ceremony is slated for Sunday. The store, which opened at the location in 2005, has been fully-renovated and even boasts a fresh, pink paint job. Stop by to try the roughelach, dozens of challah varieties, pies cakes and more. Zadie's Bake Shop, 19-09 Fair Lawn Ave., Fair Lawn

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by Cecilia Levine