Central NJ

Contributed by: Daniel Wenger | Last Date of Travel: Fall 2007
Major Towns: Deal, East Brunswick, Edison, Elizabeth, Highland Park
Up and Coming: New Brunswick, Linden, Long Branch
Kosher Info: Supermarkets throughout the area feature large Kosher sections, and many store-brand items are certified. Central Jersey is a bit more spread out than its northern counterpart, so there [...]

Northern NJ

Contributed by: Daniel Wenger | Last Dates of Travel: [Author grew up in N. NJ]
Major Towns: Englewood, Fair Lawn, Teaneck, West Orange
Up and Coming: Bergenfield, Fort Lee, Paramus, Passaic
Kosher Info: Supermarkets throughout the area feature large Kosher sections, and many store-brand items are certified. The Rabbinical Council of Bergen County (RCBC) is the local certifying [...]

Atlanta, GA

Contributed by: Daniel Wenger | Last Date of Travel: [Author lives in Atlanta]
Kosher Info: Atlanta has the largest amount of Jewish/Kosher resources south of Maryland and north of the southern Florida hotspots. The Toco Hills community is the focal point of this activity, with fully-stocked Kosher sections in the local Kroger and Publix supermarkets, as [...]

Manhattan, NY

Contributed by: Dani Klein | Last Date Visited: [Author lives in New York]
Kosher Info: Since Orthodox Jews make up such a large percentage of New York’s population, NYC is probably the easiest city in the world outside of Jerusalem to find Kosher food.
Buying Kosher food anywhere in New York is fairly easy. Kosher [...]

Miami, FL

Contributed by: Dani Klein | Last Date of Travel: April 2008
Kosher Info: Due to Miami Beach’s large Jewish population, there are a number places to find Kosher food. In the 41st area, there is a Kosher Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins, Pizza, and Pita Hut. Additionally, there are Kosher markets: Kosher World and Kastner’s. In [...]

San Diego, CA

Contributed by: Ben Greenberg | Last Date of Travel: April 2008
Kosher Info: There are several kosher establishments in San Diego spread throughout the city. Orly’s Cafe and Bakery in the University City neighborhood offers the standard selection of bagels and breads as well as knishes, pizza, cakes, cookies and pastries. Across the street from each [...]

Los Angeles, CA

Contributed by: Dani Klein | Last Date of Visit: November 2007
Kosher Info: Los Angeles proper has one main drag of kosher restaurants, eateries, and markets. Basically everything I came across on my visits is on Pico Blvd. near Robertson Blvd. (aptly named the Pico-Robertson area). On Pico you will find Nagila Meating Place [...]

Niagara Falls

Contributed by: Dani Klein | Last Date of Travel: July 2006
Kosher Info: Kosher food in the Niagara region can only be found on the Canadian side, or in Buffalo (about 20+ min. away). Directly near the falls there is a dairy restaurant: King David Bakery which carries decent pizza, sandwiches, Israeli products, and bakery items. [...]

Oahu, HI

Contributed by: Michelle Goldberg | Last Date of Travel: 2005
Kosher Info: Eating kosher in Hawaii is a lot easier now than when I went there back in ‘05. At least it is on the island of Oahu, in the Honolulu/Waikiki area. A kosher restaurant called Yudi’s Deli opened in Honolulu, just 3 miles from the [...]

Bangor, ME

Contributed by: Daniel Wenger | Last Date of Travel: June 2004
Kosher Info: We relied on Brookline, MA, for our Kosher food supply for all of Maine, as well as Shabbat in Bangor. As far as I can tell, that’s still the closest place to stock up on major supplies. The Shul did have a nice [...]