dessert

New Ample Hills Creamery spicy flavors

When iconic NYC ice cream destination Ample Hills Creamery officially turned kosher, the Internet erupted with excitement. Now, there’s even more reason to celebrate: starting today, the beloved scoop shop is debuting three new ice cream and sorbet flavors in collaboration with Heatonist, the NYC hot sauce store behind the viral web show Hot Ones. You have to sign a waiver to try this new super-spicy kosher ice cream flavor at Ample Hills Creamery

By the Way Bakery cookies

New York waited 53 years to see the Knicks win the NBA Finals, so you better believe the city is celebrating any way it can. On Thursday, a special ticker-tape parade will take over the Canyon of Heroes, but businesses all over town have also announced deals to honor the champions and the local kosher This kosher bakery is giving out free cookies to anyone wearing Knicks merch on Thursday

Knicks-themed donuts from Doughnut Plant

Can you even think of anything but the Knicks today? As our hometown team prepares to face the San Antonio Spurs at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio for Game 1 of the NBA Finals tonight (tip-off 8:30pm on ABC)—the first time the Knicks have reached the Finals since 1999, when they fell to Celebrate the Knicks’ first final with these blue-and-orange kosher treats around NYC

Doughnut Plant strawberry collection

Every month, Doughnut Plant, the NYC-founded donut shop with locations across Manhattan and Brooklyn that are certified kosher by the IKC, releases a themed collection of treats that showcase the season’s bounty. This May, all the focus is on strawberries. The special collection features four handmade donuts and a house-made drink starring the fruit and, You have a few days left to devour these phenomenal strawberry-based kosher donuts

Ample Hills Creamery store front

This piece of news is pretty big, especially considering that temperatures are (FINALLY) set to crack 80 degrees in NYC next week: Ample Hills Creamery, a local ice cream institution, has officially gone kosher. National Kosher Supervision (NKS) confirmed the news on its Instagram account last week, announcing that the four NYC locations of the Iconic NYC ice cream destination Ample Hills Creamery is now officially kosher

It’s not often that the very best version of a food in New York also happens to be kosher. Case in point: Dough Doughnuts’ outstanding donuts. Just in time for Hanukkah, the beloved sweet shop—arguably, the purveyor of the best donuts in the city—is set to open a new location at 133 West 72nd Street, Dough Doughnuts opening a new location on the Upper West Side this month

Perhaps unexpectedly, the massive American Dream mall in New Jersey is already home to a solid lineup of kosher eateries, including Bravo Pizza, Falafel & Chips and Chickies. Now, more are on the way: Miznon and Fish Grill are both planning to open later this year, while Sweet Crunch Tanghulu just debuted on Court G, Eat kosher tanghulu, traditional Chinese candied fruit snacks, at the American Dream mall

It’s always refreshing—literally and figuratively—to explore another culture’s flavors through a kosher lens, especially when it comes to treats that aren’t commonly found in New York. Case in point: paletas, traditional Mexican popsicles typically made with fresh ingredients like mango, coconut and strawberry. Unlike their more familiar American counterparts, paletas often include whole fruit chunks, Indulge in kosher Mexican paletas at this newly certified Upper East Side spot

Kosher chocolate falafel donut at Falafel Plant, Columbus Circle subway station

A few months ago, we introduced you to Falafel Plant, a new kosher falafel spot inside the subway station market beneath Columbus Circle. Today, we’re shining a spotlight on one of the eatery’s most unique offerings: a chocolate falafel donut, topped with a sprinkle of pistachio crunch. Not only is it delicious but it also This kosher chocolate falafel donut is served at an underground subway station in NYC

Although we previously reported that dried fruits, candy and nuts chain Nuts Factory was selling a kosher version of the viral Dubai chocolate in New York, it was recently brought to our attention that is no longer the case (despite an employee going on the record about the specific locations offering the treat). Alas, all The only kosher Dubai chocolate in NYC is being sold in Brooklyn for $10