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Kosher acai bowl at SoBol in Downtown Brooklen near the Barclays Center

The kosher dining situation around Barclays Center has always been quietly frustrating. Tens of thousands of Jewish New Yorkers pass through that corridor for Nets games, concerts and daily commutes (Atlantic Avenue is one of the most transit-saturated intersections in the city) and the options waiting for them have never matched the foot traffic. That’s … You can now grab kosher açai bowls right near Barclays Center

If there’s one thing we’ve learned, it’s that Eyal Shani’s kosher restaurant Malka, in Dumbo, knows how to throw a party. The restaurant regularly turns into an Israeli microcosm on Thursday nights, complete with a live DJ, dancing on tables and a family-style dinner concept that highlights a few of the eatery’s most popular Mediterranean … Malka Dumbo is throwing a Tel Aviv-themed party next week

Malka Dumbo’s special dinner series spotlighting different wines and cuisines continues this week with “An Evening in Tarragone,” a special prix-fixe dinner celebrating Spanish food, culture and wine that’s happening on Wednesday, February 4. Although the Spanish-inspired tasting menu is sure to satisfy curious kosher palates, it’s the wine portion of the evening that will … Drink wines from the only kosher winery in all of Spain at Malka Dumbo this week

Although NYC boasts an impressive roster of top-notch kosher restaurants, when it comes to bakeries, Brooklyn undeniably reigns supreme. Across the borough, seemingly every other block is home to a professional pastry purveyor slinging out baked goods that don’t just cater to Jewish crowds, but appeal to anyone with a sweet tooth and a sense … The 12 best kosher bakeries in Brooklyn

When dating my now-husband, I used to describe him to friends as home. He wasn’t perfect, but he felt warm, secure, familiar in a way that was grounding. Oddly enough, a Thursday night at Malka in DUMBO—celebrity chef Eyal Shani’s Israeli kosher restaurant, with another location on the Upper East Side of Manhattan—evokes the same … Thursday nights at Malka feel like a trip to Tel Aviv

It’s very difficult to create a single, universal list of the best kosher restaurants in New York City. For one, there’s a big distinction between meat-centric and dairy-centric eateries—almost like comparing drama and comedy categories during awards season. It doesn’t always feel fair to pit them against each other and, yet, they are two sides … The 16 best kosher restaurants in NYC right now

Sourdough became all the rage during the pandemic, as people stuck indoors embraced baking as both a pastime and a small act of self-sufficiency. It’s no surprise, then, that the trend has now, a few years later, creeped into the kosher world: Se’or Pizza is a new kosher eatery at 3005 Avenue K in Brooklyn’s … Se’or Pizza is a new kosher sourdough pizzeria in Brooklyn

Madam, a new opera premiering at the Gallery Particulier in Brooklyn this Friday, is worthy of attention for several reasons. Let’s start with the setting, which is anything but conventional: for the production, the gallery will transform into a speakeasy-style parlor and ticket holders are encouraged to don their 1920s best, making for a fully … An immersive new opera about a Russian immigrant in Manhattan is premiering in Brooklyn this week

Last month, Malka Dumbo—celebrity Israeli chef Eyal Shani’s uber-popular, kosher-certified Middle Eastern restaurant in Brooklyn—kicked off a new dinner series spotlighting a range of global wines and cuisines. The debut, an intimate Italian-inspired five-course tasting with pours from Herzog Wine Cellars, made waves online, with kosher and non-kosher diners alike fawning over the decadent plates … Malka in Dumbo is curating a special dinner series spotlighting different wines and cuisines all fall long

Kosher fast-casual chain Smash House, known for its eclectic menu of smashed burgers and comfort food, will officially open its first-ever Brooklyn location by the end of the summer, as first reported by Yeah That’s Kosher. Set to debut in mid-August at 1387 Coney Island Avenue, the new outpost will serve the same menu favorites … Smash House is opening its first Brooklyn location by the end of the summer