grandmother who kept a very strict kosher home would be emphatic about ordering spare ribs at King Yum on Union Turnpike in Hollis Hills. I think this has to do with the fact that back in the old neighborhood, aside from...

Forgive me if this has been discussed recently— but I couldn’t find it. Native New Yorker visiting next week with my boyfriend and daughter, who definitely want exposure to New York (need I say, Jewish) Deli. Cranky...

Sadie Babitch’s (and many other grandmother's) Brisket: Place 1/2 thinly-sliced onion on a big piece of foil. Top with brisket that has been rubbed with contents of 1 envelope Lipton’s onion soup mix and 1/2 t pepper....

See my just-posted reply to your bagels posting for more on Jewish food in Marin...

You know, theres all this talk about chinese food for jewish tastes, and frankly I am extremely annoyed at the entire chinese (and while we are at it, the whole of asian civilization) for not elevating Jewish cuisine. Is there a...

You’ll find plenty of recommendations of Jewish delis in the huge discussion at http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/307862 You’ll also find a few more suggestions for specific needs in these smaller discussions: Jewish deli...

Hi – we will be in town for our grandmother's memorial service in Queens next weekend. Where in Manhattan, or in any of the burroughs really, can we take a small family gathering for a pleasant Jewish Deli-style meal? Any...

I agree- there is also Zaftigs (not proper Kosher, but very popular with the Brookline Jewish- and other!- populations (myself included). In addition there is Cafe Jaffa off Newbury Street, which is very good Middle...

Actually, it is usualyl not made with almonds at the Jewish bakeries I have been too. Usually it is made with walnut. I also see poppy seed and chocolate chip.

Hello – we will be in town for our grandmother's memorial service in Queens next weekend. Where in Queens, or in any of the boroughs really, can we take a small family gathering for a pleasant Jewish Deli-style meal? Any...

, and a thick, yet crunchy crust that you have to tear with your teeth. In NY Jewish bakeries, it is known simply as corn bread. It of course resembles NY Jewish rye bread, but is unique in weight, moisture, flavor, and texture....

Can someone please explain the concept behind a Jewish “dairy restaurant”? Did a quick Internet search, but couldn’t find a really satisfying answer.

Is there a good Jewish deli in the city or suburbs? I’ve been to Manny’s, but there must be others... I just got back from New York and I’m hungry for a good hand carved, hot corned beef sandwich. Or maybe...

Grandmother or Great Aunt Zelda if you need a fix of Jewish food.

...... but I still love the place. If it’s not too far for you, give it a try. I am a sucker for their beef barley soup and pastrami on rye. The pickles are just how I like them.....one of my personal barometers for a...