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There’s nothing quite as relaxing as spending time in a well-designed café, enjoying a perfectly brewed coffee while nibbling on freshly made pastries. Neighbors, a relatively new spot located at 1878 East 4th Street in Midwood, offers just that: a cozy atmosphere and delicious kosher fare certified by Rabbi Marmorstein. Perhaps most impressive is the … Neighbors is a stylish new kosher café that’s now open in Brooklyn

Nestled within Chabad Heights in Prospect Heights, at 664 Sterling Place, lies Maor Art Gallery—a relatively new space dedicated to giving emerging Jewish artists a free and supportive platform to showcase their works, hold meetings and amplify their voices in New York’s vibrant art scene. The gallery was founded by Rabbi Ari Kirschenbaum, who transformed … Did you know there’s an art gallery for emerging Jewish artists inside this Brooklyn Chabad?

We admit that the premise may seem a bit unconventional, but considering Bubble Schmeisis debuted to critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2016, we’re excited for its upcoming premiere in Brooklyn. Written and performed by Nick Cassenbaum, the play explores the culture of the schvitz, the traditional Yiddish-origin steam bath, which has historically … ‘Bubble Schmeisis’ is a new play set inside a Jewish bathhouse

What does it take to run a truly great kosher restaurant? Surprisingly, despite the abundance of mediocre options in the kosher dining scene, the formula for success mirrors that of any exceptional non-kosher establishment: outstanding food and drink options, impeccable service and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. It’s unfortunate that, while there are certainly many good … Castell’s in Brooklyn has perfected the art of the kosher restaurant

Maison Valero in Brooklyn is clearly in tune with viral baking trends and seems to have set out to kosherize many of them. Back in March, for example, the French kosher bakery at 501 Avenue M in Brooklyn’s Midwood neighborhood, started serving its take on the viral crookie. Other visually striking, deliciously tasting and very … Learn how to make a kosher Cronut at this French baking class in Brooklyn

Following the success of the 2023 opening of kosher restaurant Malka on the Upper West Side, Israeli celebrity chef Eyal Shani will debut a second location of the eatery in Dumbo at 56 Adams Street by the end of September. The Brooklyn outpost of the celebrated restaurant will also be fully kosher. Expect a menu … Malka is opening a second NYC location in Dumbo

It’s always a good day when a well thought-out kosher restaurant debuts in New York. On today’s lineup is Castell’s, a new high-end kosher dairy Italian restaurant that just opened at 222 Avenue U in Gravesend, Brooklyn. Inside the 3,800-square-foot space, diners will get to delight in pizze prepared inside wood fired ovens, salads of … Castell’s is a new high-end Italian restaurant that just opened in Brooklyn

If you’re not yet familiar with Falafel Tanami, the tiny kosher Midwood shack that was named one of the 100 best restaurants in NYC by the New York Times two years in a row, it’s time you get acquainted with it: the family-owned eatery is opening a second location, this one in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood … This famous kosher falafel joint in Brooklyn is opening in Tribeca this month

When it comes to kosher restaurants, diners know not to get too attached: no matter how delicious and well-run, eateries tend to suddenly close. Case in point: Basil Pizza & Wine Bar, which debuted to much fanfare at 270 Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights back in 2010 but permanently closed last year.  Now, just a … A new kosher pizzeria is opening where Basil used to be in Brooklyn