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New York Jews looking to celebrate the holiday season with fellow Hanukkah devotees are in luck: Maccabee Bar, the Hanukkah-themed drinking den that first debuted in New York in 2022, is officially re-opening on December 23. The pop-up will take over Saint Tuesday at 77 Walker Street inside the Walker Hotel Tribeca through January 4, … This Hanukkah-themed pop-up bar is returning to NYC

The perfect lunch spot just opened at Turnstyle Underground Market, the subway station market filled with food and shopping vendors right below Columbus Circle. Falafel Plant, a vegetarian and kosher spot serving authentic Middle Eastern street food, is the brainchild of owner Karen Mashiach. “I felt there was a demand for tasty, kosher, vegan and … This new kosher falafel spot just opened in the subway station market under Columbus Circle

Manhattan’s kosher dining scene will soon be home to a brand-new Persian/Mediterranean restaurant that promises to “surprise everyone” with delicious food, co-owner Rafael Yaghoubian exclusively tells Pretty Kosher. Although originally scheduled to open this week, the new eatery at 507 Columbus Avenue between 84th and 85th Streets will likely start serving diners closer to the … Eshel, a new kosher Persian restaurant, is set to open on the Upper West Side before the end of the year

Chef Guy Vaknin, the founder of City Roots Hospitality and the culinary guru behind kosher NYC vegan restaurants Anixi, Beyond Sushi, Willow and Coletta, among others, just opened up his latest effort: Le Basque, an upscale vegan dining destination showcasing kosher-style French and Spanish cuisine. Taking over a remarkably beautiful space at 15 Union Square … Le Basque is a new upscale vegan kosher restaurant that just opened near Union Square

“I’m so glad you are open!,” a prospective diner says as he approaches Olga, the maitre d’ at Lox, the relatively new restaurant in the basement of the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, on a recent Monday morning.  Formerly home to the only kosher outpost of the iconic Russ & Daughters, … Lox at the Jewish Museum is the sort of kosher restaurant that New York deserves more of

Ivan Golyak—the Jewish director behind the heartbreaking Our Class, staged at the Brooklyn Academy of Music before a Manhattan transfer—is gearing up for the premiere of his next production, a contemporary take on William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. Set to debut at Classic Stage Company at 136 East 13th Street by Third Avenue tonight, … A new contemporary production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Merchant of Venice’ opens in NYC this weekend

It’s always a good day when a new kosher restaurant opens in town, especially in a neighborhood that’s mostly lacking dietary-friendly food options. Pita Bar recently debuted at 11 Delancey Street by Chrystie Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, serving classic Israeli dishes like schnitzel, sabichm shakshuka, spicy sausage, kebab and more in … A new glatt kosher sandwich shop recently opened on the Lower East Side

Following the 2020 closure of Russ & Daughters inside the Jewish Museum at 1109 5th Avenue by 92nd Street on the Upper East Side, visitors have had no kosher food options to indulge in while on site—that’s all about to change. Lox Cafe, the kosher eatery that has been operating inside the Museum of Jewish … Lox Cafe is opening inside the Jewish Museum on the Upper East Side

American Dream, the massive entertainment complex in New Jersey and the second largest mall in the United States after the Mall of America in Minnesota, will soon be home to two new kosher restaurants: Miznon, by superstar Israeli chef Eyal Shani, and Fish Grill, a kosher eatery that hails from California. YeahThatsKosher first reported the … Miznon and Fish Grill are opening kosher locations at American Dream mall

It’s not often that a taref restaurant decides it is good for business to go kosher. Alas, Tiger Sushi in Great Neck—a Long Island suburb about 30 minutes away from midtown Manhattan by car—will be experimenting with the idea. The destination first opened in the Jewish town back in March as a non-kosher eatery. It’s … Long Island restaurant Tiger Sushi to officially turn kosher