Manhattan Kosher Map

A New Tapas Spot Opens in the East Village With Nothing Over $10 Plus, a staple Japanese bakery returns — and more intel

Al-Andalus is now open ny.eater.com/new-york-res...

Menu includes "Egyptian falafel, pan con tomate with harissa butter, and baladi bread served with za’atar & labneh... Desserts include a knafeh tart with pistachio cream... and saffron & blood orange shaved ice."

Certified #kosher by Lighthouse K

In August 2023 there were 21 certified kosher vegan restaurants in Manhattan (34 if you count each branch separately).

Today, there are 37 (50 if you count each branch separately).

Check out the Kosher/Vegan Dashboard for more details:
www.koshermap.nyc/koshervegan-...

Ras & Spicy Moon Go Kosher Two trendy Manhattan vegan restaurants are now certified by Lighthouse Kosher.

Two downtown restaurants are now certified #kosher by Lighthouse K: yossi-hoffman.medium.com/ras-spicy-mo...

Openings & Closings: Safta’s; Poppie Toys; Party City; Marinara Pizza; Aperture; Stunning Body Work Safta's Coffee & Fine Foods. Photo by Scott Etkin Safta’s Coffee & Fine Foods, a market specializing in fresh Middle

Two new dairy spots:
- Ama La Vita (Chelsea café w/artisanal pizza)
yeahthatskosher.com/2025/02/new-...
- Safta's Coffee & Fine Foods (UWS market & café serving bagels, spreads, & pastries) www.westsiderag.com/2025/02/19/o...

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan on Instagram: "We're thrilled to announce our lobby corner cafe is the new UWS home of @michaelibakerynyc ☕🥐🍩 Expect delicious coffee and pastries during these early da... 255 likes, 13 comments - mm_jccmanhattan on January 29, 2025: "We're thrilled to announce our lobby corner cafe is the new UWS home of @michaelibakerynyc ☕🥐🍩 Expect delicious coffee and pastries duri...

Michaeli Bakery (certified #kosher by IKC) is now open on the #UWS @ the JCC ilovetheupperwestside.com/popular-isra... www.instagram.com/mm_jccmanhat...

Vegan Restaurant in NYC East Village | Mexican Food in New York Vegan restaurant in NYC. Explore Plant-based Mexican food. Latin-inspired delights, from guacamoles to tacos, paired with tequila cocktails.

Double Zero & Bar Verde have combined to form PlantMade, featuring "Mexican and Italian favorites and inspired new creations." plantmadenyc.com

They're still #vegan and #kosher (IKC)

Dough Doughnuts (certified #kosher by IKC) just opened a new location on the #UES www.instagram.com/p/DEp9SL6Rhof/

P.S. They deliver to the #UWS (especially relevant if you're lamenting the closure of the UWS Krispy Kreme) www.getsauce.com/order/dough-...

Sen Saigon, Plant-based Vietnamese Sen Saigon is a fast-casual restaurant bringing the flavors and scenes of Vietnam to your table.

Sen Saigon is now certified #kosher (Lighthouse K)! Menu includes:
- Lemongrass tofu & mushroom bánh mì w/nut pate, Viet pickles, & coriander
- Phở Sen (soup) w/mushrooms, tofu, vegan beef, & Thai basil
- Summer roll w/jicama, carrots, king oyster mushrooms, salted daikon, & soy ribs

sensaigon.com

Manhattan Kosher Map The map includes: kosher, vegan, & vegetarian restaurants A map of kosher, vegan, and vegetarian restaurantsin New York City's most densely populated borough

Map update: Dessert layer is now hidden by default, & all 13 Playa Bowls locations have been moved to that hidden layer as well. Happy mapping! www.koshermap.nyc

LOX at Café Bergson Experience one of the best kosher cafes in NYC at Lox at Cafe Bergson. Enjoy a delectable menu of kosher dishes in a cozy restaurant and welcoming atmosphere.

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2 fishy establishments:
- Osaka Sushi (takeout @ UES; certified by OK)
osakasushinyc.com
- Lox Cafe (very upscale @ The Jewish Museum (UES); certified by OU)
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Le basque

(1/2) Lots of openings!

2 vegan spots (both certified #kosher by IKC):
- Plant Junkie (casual @ Financial District)
www.plantjunkieusa.com
- Le basque (very, very upscale @ Union Square) lebasquenyc.com

May Kaidee is now #kosher! Certification by R. Andre Malek / RAM Kosher.

May has a fascinating backstory: "May Kaidee began as a street cart in Bangkok, transforming into a small restaurant, and years later rising to a peak of operating six restaurants in three countries." www.maykaidee.com/about

James Beard Semi-finalist Ravi DeRossi’s Restaurants Are Now Kosher The East Village restaurants—all part of DeRossi’s Overthrow Hospitality group—are now certified by Lighthouse Kosher.

5 newly kosher East Village restaurants from Ravi DeRossi's Overthrow Hospitality (www.overthrowhospitality.com)

Certification by Lighthouse Kosher (www.lighthousekosher.org)

A Conversation with Chef Anat: The Heart Behind the Kitchen Chatting with Chef Anat behind my new favorite neighborhood spot, upcoming workshops & my own inspiration in the kitchen.

SHŌSH ("Your neighborhood plant-based wine bar") is now open (& certified #kosher by IKC) in the West Village. More info @ www.instagram.com/shosh.nyc; interview with the chef here: behindthematches.substack.com/p/a-conversa...

[Now Open] Moshe’s Falafel Restaurant in Manhattan • YeahThatsKosher Moshe's Falafel, a beloved name in Mediterranean street food, is excited to announce the upcoming opening of its new restaurant location on July 25. Nestled on 83rd Street between Amsterdam and Columb...

Moshe's Falafel has opened a brick & mortar restaurant on the UWS: yeahthatskosher.com/2024/05/open... Note that they're certified by VKM (www.koshervaad.com/who-we-are/), not VHQ (confirmed over the phone)

Vegan (& Kosher) Restaurants in Manhattan Many Manhattan vegan restaurants also happen to be certified kosher.

The 9 days are approaching. Could be an opportunity to try a certified #kosher vegan restaurant: yossi-hoffman.medium.com/vegan-kosher...

There’s Only One Certified Kosher Vegan Restaurant Participating in NYC Restaurant Week (Summer… … and it’s a good one 🙂

yossi-hoffman.medium.com/theres-only-... Hint: it’s an Ethiopian restaurant in Sugar Hill certified #kosher by Rabbi Andre Malek

Kosher Junkie Breaking News!! 🌟✨ @chefchloe makes a triumphant return to Bleecker Street with the grand opening of @chloeonbleecker at 185 Bleecker Street! 🌱🍽️ After reclaiming her name and location, Chloe...

Chloe is back on Bleeker! Certified #kosher by IKC. www.facebook.com/share/35XpuD...

Vegan Quick Bites by Next Stop Vegan in the Heights (certified by IKC) and Krispy Kreme on the UES (certified by the KOA) have closed...

... and Taïm in the West Village, the last #kosher holdout of the Taïms, has gone treif 😕 (it had been certified by IKC).

Ezra’s Falafel - Supra Factor NYC on Instagram: "📍 **EZRA’S FALAFEL - SUPRA FACTOR NYC** 📍 🌯 **Authentic Middle Eastern & Georgian Flavors** 🌯 Discover the delicious fusion of Middle Eastern and Geo... 31 likes, 2 comments - suprafactorny on June 20, 2024: "📍 **EZRA’S FALAFEL - SUPRA FACTOR NYC** 📍 🌯 **Authentic Middle Eastern & Georgian Flavors** 🌯 Discover the delicious fusion of Middle Eastern ...

A 2nd Ezra's Falafel truck has opened outside Mount Sinai Hospital on the #UES (Mon-Thurs 10-3) www.instagram.com/reel/C8dHH7E... (original is still open on #UWS outside Whole Foods)

Great Kosher Restaurants Foodies | Patis Bakery Update.. | Facebook Patis Bakery Update... I’m here to share some significant updates about Patis Bakery, the first kosher café chain of its size in the U.S. Patis took a bold step to bring high-quality kosher cafés to....

Patis Bakery has filed for bankruptcy 🙁

More info: www.facebook.com/groups/gkrfo...

... and they've changed their name to Sentir: www.instagram.com/reel/C7m0eaK...

Apparently, "there’s been confusion with another company that’s called Siete."

VEGAN NYC | RAS is now open at the corner of Bleecker and Sullivan in... RAS is now open at the corner of Bleecker and Sullivan in Greenwich Village. They're serving the same amazing 100% #vegan cuisine as their Brooklyn location. The first 100 guests today get a tote bag....

RAS Plant Based is now open in the West Village www.facebook.com/groups/vegan...

Co-owner Milka Regalli confirmed (over the phone) that they're working on obtaining #kosher certification in the coming weeks (their Brooklyn location is certified kosher by R. Sam Reinstein).

Modern Bread & Bagel on Instagram: "Hey upper east siders! Guess who’s officially open? Find us on 3rd Ave btwn 80th and 81st everyday from 8am to 8pm! Rumor has it we may even have some exclusive ite... 3,892 likes, 229 comments - modernbreadandbagel on May 22, 2024: "Hey upper east siders! Guess who’s officially open? Find us on 3rd Ave btwn 80th and 81st everyday from 8am to 8pm! Rumor has it we ma...

More #UES news: Modern Bread & Bagel has just opened a new location @ 3rd & 81st www.instagram.com/p/C7R67Hnx0y... This location features pan style pizza (which is apparently pretty good: www.reddit.com/r/FoodNYC/co...)

Caffè Aronne in NYC is now Kosher! • YeahThatsKosher NYC’s Caffè Aronne has been through a lot since Hamas’s attacks on October 7th. The Upper East Side cafe, which was not kosher, is unabashedly owned by a Zionist Jew, who used his restaurant to show h...

UES location of Caffè Aronne is now certified kosher: yeahthatskosher.com/2024/05/caff...

PopUp Bagels’ controversial 3-bagel minimum (unsliced!) hits the Upper West Side A Q&A with bagel disrupter Adam Goldberg, whose Popup Bagels just opened on the Upper West Side with its controversial three-bagel minimum.

The new UWS location of Pop-up Bagels is going kosher in the (very) near future: forward.com/culture/6105...

FYI: 2 Patis locations (UES & Grand Central) have closed, and Vatan (Indian) has decided not to renew their (Cup K) kosher certification 🙁 (H/T Kosher Junkie via email, confirmed w/Vatan over the phone).

Kosher Junkie Farewell to @eatbeatnic, formerly By Chloe. As it transitions under new ownership, this beloved spot bids adieu to its fully vegan and kosher status.

All Beatnic (formerly By Chloe) locations have officially closed 😔. H/T Kosher Junkie www.facebook.com/kosherjunkie...

Siete NYC: Vegan and Kosher Mexican Cuisine in Flatiron Siete is a vibrant vegan Mexican restaurant in NYC featuring innovative dishes, signature cocktails, and agave spirits.

I almost forgot about drinks & dessert! The La Siete cocktail features tequila, blood orange liqueur, aperol, lime juice, agave, & Tajin; and the chocolate chili tart includes cayenne infused chocolate ganache, chocolate mousse, pecan praline, caramel tuile, & flaky salt. Yum! sietenyc.com

Siete is now open! Menu includes Escabeche (Pickled purple cauliflower, mango, shallot, jalapeño, nopales, chayote) and "Pescado" Frito tacos (Beer battered banana blossom, corn salsa, radish, avocado mousse, black garlic aioli).