Seasons Come and Go

Update: It has been reported to us that the original deal has fallen through as the debts are in the $30 Million range. As other investors and industry insiders have been contacted to make a bid to hopefully purchase the conglomerate, we are now told it will be heading into bankruptcy, we truly hope a buyer is found to save these fantastic establishments that are well served by our communities.    Rumors have been on the streets...

Backyard BBQ & Brew POP-Up

Take me back to Backyard BBQ & Brew where Pitmaster Mendel Segal and Chef David Benrey threw an epic event with precise beer pairings by Boulevard Brewery from Kansas City. I will apologize in advance, I am not all too well versed when it comes to beer as I am when it comes to food. So I am sorry that I’m not as detailed as some may like. You can tell the Chefs passion and excitement towards the night, because what was supposed to be a 5...

United Hatzolah of Israel Dinner

Awareness. Volunteer. Unity.  On Wednesday May 9th, 2018 about 150 men and women gathered in the magnificent home of Mr. & Mrs. Yoel Fuld in Teaneck, NJ. The common goals of the evening were to bring awareness to the crowd about United Hatzalah of Israel and show their support. United Hatzalah is Israel’s largest independent, non-profit and fully volunteer EMS organization, with more than 4,000 emergency medical technicians, certified...

OU’s Torah NY

Sunday mornings- also referred to as the one day a week to sleep late, catch the later minyan and just an all around lazy day. But on Sunday, April 29, 2018 around 2,000 men, women and teenagers gathered early in the morning in CitiField (and more on LiveStream) to partake in one of the most inspirational and grandest days of Torah learning of the year. The OU always has something great brewing up their sleeve, and for the second year in a row...

Brisket King 2018

 Brisket King 2018 was off the hook and I got to see it all go down! There were smokin views inside and beautiful outside the awesome venue on the waterfront in Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY with about 500 guests gathering to see who will be named #Brisketking2018! Brisket King co-founder Jimmy Carbone hosted some of the best names in the industry to compete and judge including Nick Solares in making the best Brisket or a variation of the...

Celebrating Israel’s Birthday at Alenbi Kitchen

I always enjoy a party! Who doesn’t? Most times I don’t really care what the celebration is about, it’s just a good opportunity to get together with some good quality people hoping for some good quality food! But the other night I had the perfect reason to go out celebrating Israel’s 70th Birthday, and I have Alenbi to thank. As soon as I heard about their pre-fixed menu I jumped to make reservations.  Albeni, located in the trendy...

Cafe Emunah – New Florida Kosher Restaurant

For all you Floridians and constant vacationers, here’s some good news for you! Now that Fort Lauderdale is becoming the latest hot spot, here’s a new restaurant to add to the list of places to try!  Cafe Emunah by Elegant! They will be having a soft opening today. To RSVP call(561.305.2761).  3558 Ocean Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL Don’t forget to take pictures and share your experiences on our Facebook, Kosher Guru’s Kosher...

Monsey is Rolling Smoke

IZZY LOVES US! With 306 BBQ’s “smokin” boss Izzy Weiss we keep coming back for more deliciousness and I guarantee you will too.  As you open the door and enter the nicely decorated hot spot in Monsey, NY you are greeted by the wafting aromas. You can practically taste the flavors in your mouth. You KNOW you stepped in to what’s going to be a superb meal! The menu board is clear and easy to follow. The servers are eager to please....

Kosher rebirth of the Lower East Side

The Lower East Side is making quite a comeback these days. But it’s not going to be the way our parents or grandparents may remember it. It’s all about reinventing the wheel, so don’t let all the Brownstones or stories from “back in the day” keep from making the easy drive across the bridge. When you go on a night out, it’s not just about the food. Food IS important of course don’t get me wrong, but it’s not the only thing I’m...

Help those in need of food for Passover in Israel

With bread and cereal off limits on Pesach, families depend on yogurt, cheese, leben and other dairy products to fill their children. But in the Rubin home, milchig products are a rare treat. The family can’t afford things like six-shekel-a-container cottage cheese - and won’t dip into their precious stash of shmurah matzah for breakfast. Neither will they get Pesach packages from any organization. They’re just secure enough not to qualify...
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