New York is undoubtedly a must-visit destination in the USA. But, where should you go once you set foot in the city? Make sure to include Westchester County in your itinerary. Situated in the Hudson Valley area, Westchester County features a myriad of attractions that guarantee a wonderful vacation. Visit Kykuit, a place where you can admire an elegant mansion owned by John D. Rockefeller. The mansion also features an art gallery. For an incredible nature retreat, visit Rockefeller State Park Preserve. In addition to lush landscapes, the park features open spaces where you can enjoy horse riding and bird watching. Let’s not forget about food. What do you think of kosher cuisine? Keep reading to find out about the best kosher restaurants in Westchester County, New York.
1. Epstein's Kosher Delicatessen & Restaurant
There are several reasons you need to make a stop at the first Kosher restaurant on the list, Epstein’s Kosher Delicatessen & Restaurant. First, it is located in Dalewood Shopping Center II. So, after indulging in this restaurant, you can spend some time shopping. Second, the restaurant features a humble old-school setting, making it a nice place for a stopover to recharge your energy. Finally, of course, it is the food. The restaurant serves a variety of kosher Jewish classics. Indulge in falafel balls with tahini sauce, gefilte fish and chopped beef liver, among others.
Epstein's Kosher Delicatessen & Restaurant
Address: 387 N Central Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530, United States
Website: Epstein’s Kosher Delicatessen & Restaurant
Opening hours: 10:30am - 8:30pm (daily)
2. The Pureganic Cafe
The best thing about The Pureganic Cafe is its delicious selection of dishes. The eatery serves not only kosher meals but also vegan and organic meals. The kosher-certified kitchen will bring you dishes such as Mediterranean Sampler, that features lentil roll, hummus and dolma, among others, as well as penne bolognese and quiche. If you want to come in the morning when it is time for breakfast, you can enjoy a veggie omelet, a smashed avocado on toast and morning porridge.
The Pureganic Cafe
Address: 46 Purchase St, Rye, NY 10580, United States
Website: The Pureganic Cafe
Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 7am - 8pm; Sun: 9am - 6pm
3. Fireside Kosher
Town Square Mall is one of the best shopping malls to be visited in Westchester County. While hunting for your favorite items at some of the stores, be sure to stop for a while and recharge your energy by indulging in burgers and steaks that are prepared the kosher way. Fireside Kosher is the restaurant you need to seek. You will be welcomed by a fireplace at the entrance. Then, find your favorite spot and start ordering delectable dishes such as chicken caesar salad and pulled beef nachos for starters, Fireside burger and hanger steak for the main dishes, and autumn waffles or chocolate mousse for your dessert.
Fireside Kosher
Address: 59 NY-59, Monsey, NY 10952, United States
Website: Fireside Kosher
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 5:30pm - 10:30pm; Sun: 4:30pm - 10:30pm (closed on Fri & Sat)
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4. The Ridge Steakhouse
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by The Ridge Steakhouse on Wednesday, July 31, 2019
What do you think of indulging in a plate of steak right before you go to bed? Sounds delicious, doesn’t it? Make your way to The Ridge Steakhouse, one of the most popular kosher steakhouses in New York. It would be best to start with hot and cold starters like kale winter toss and double lamb chops. Then, indulge in grilled salmon teriyaki before having yourself the prime menu like prime fillet or hangar steak.
The Ridge Steakhouse
Address: 310 Saddle River Rd, Airmont, NY 10952, United States
Website: The Ridge Steakhouse
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 4:30pm - 11:30pm; Sat: 7:30pm - 11:30pm (closed on Fri)
5. New City Kosher Deli & Restaurant
Welcome to New City Kosher Deli & Restaurant, which serves classic kosher Jewish dishes. The modest and casual restaurant offers the options to dine in or have a carryout. Start right with chopped liver, stuffed cabbage and chicken fricassee. Then, you can indulge more by ordering an overstuffed sandwich like a fresh turkey or roast beef sandwich. If you fall in love with the dishes, you can have a to-go, to keep you company during your trip. Highly popular to-go dishes include potato pancake and challah French toast.
New City Kosher Deli & Restaurant
Address: 282 S Main St, New City, NY 10956, United States
Website: New City Kosher Deli & Restaurant
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 10am - 8:30pm; Fri - Sat: 10am - 9pm
6. Eden Wok
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by Eden Wok New Rochelle on Monday, April 5, 2021
Having been serving the community for more than two decades, Eden Wok is among the top kosher restaurants that serve Asian dishes, mainly Chinese and Japanese. You can enjoy food such as vegetable rolls, fish rolls and sushi combinations at this restaurant. As if they were not enough, you can taste the restaurant’s nigiri and sashimi along with udon dishes and soups as well.
Eden Wok
Address: 1327 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10804, United States
Website: Eden Wok
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 11am - 10pm; Fri: 11am - 2pm; Sat: 7pm - 12am; Sun: 12pm - 10pm
7. Sammy's New York Bagels
Set in Scarsdale Corners, Sammy’s New York Bagels, as you may already guess, is known for serving delicious kosher bagels. If you have an appetite for bagels, this is the restaurant that you should be looking for in New York. The bagels are fresh, soft and, of course, have the flavorful taste that will linger in your mouth and mind for a long time. The most popular flavors include cinnamon raisin, black Russian and pumpernickel.
Sammy's New York Bagels
Address: 1461 Weaver St, Scarsdale, NY 10583, United States
Website: Sammy’s New York Bagels
Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 6am - 4pm; Sat: 6am - 3pm; Sun: 6am - 2pm
8. Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
Editor’s Note: This establishment is permanently closed.
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers is among the top chain restaurants in New York, and you can find it not only in Scarsdale but in some other regions too. The kosher restaurant serves sandwiches, soups and sides, among others. Chicken tenders and potted mini meatballs for starters sound about right? After, you can move on to hot sandwiches with fillings, such as roast turkey and roast beef.
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
Address: 718 Central Park Ave, Scarsdale, NY 10583, United States
Website: Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
Opening hours: 11am - 9pm (daily)
9. Prime Time Cafe
Posted by Avrami Kahn on Tuesday, 6 November 2018
Enter Quaker Ridge Shopping Center for one reason only: awaken your taste buds at Prime Time Cafe. It would be great to stop by during lunchtime to stop your stomach from complaining by getting yourself some oven-baked pizzas, calzones and beverages. Fresh tomato basil, mushroom and onion and sun-dried tomato are among the most loved flavors. For calzones, it would be hard to choose whether to order the eggplant or broccoli calzones. Israeli drinks, Gatorade, and can soda are among the beverages you’ll find at the eatery.
Prime Time Cafe
Address: 1319 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10804, United States
Opening hours: Mon - Thu: 12pm - 7pm; Fri: 12pm - 2pm; Sun: 12pm - 6pm (closed on Sat)
10. Masala Kraft Cafe
Finally, if you want to pamper your taste buds with kosher Indian dishes, Masala Kraft Cafe is the right restaurant for you. From dosas and samosas to thalis and parathas, all Indian street food can be enjoyed here. Since there are a lot of options served, it may not be easy to decide what to order. But, you should go to the restaurant’s paneer paratha, falafel white wrap, spring dosa and chana bhatura.
Masala Kraft Cafe
Address: 206 E Hartsdale Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530, United States
Website: Masala Kraft Cafe
Opening hours: Sun, Mon, Wed & Thu: 11am - 9pm; Fri - Sat: 11am - 10pm (closed on Tue)
11. KYO
Editor's Note: There's no photo available at the time of writing
Popular for its mouthwatering and authentic kosher-friendly Japanese cuisine, KYO has some of the best sushi and steak delicacies on its menu. Start your meal with a portion of yaki beef, tatsutage (Japanese fried chicken wings), or eggplant teriyaki. For the main course, indulge in some hamachi rolls, salmon roast rolls, asparagus cucumber roll, or yellowtail tempura. Steak lovers must not forget to as for the chef’s special steak. Finally, wrap up the dining experience with peach cobbler and berry compote for dessert.
KYO
Address: 419 Route 59, Monsey, NY 10952
Website: KYO
Opening hours: Sun - Wed: 3pm - 10:30pm; Thu: 3pm - 11pm (closed on Fri & Sat)
12. Kosher Castle
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
A rather relaxed and spacious restaurant located within a buzzing mall in Monsey, New York, Kosher Castle is a hit among couples and families alike. Featuring a wide range of appetizers, entrees, sandwiches, burgers, and more, the restaurant offers a great fusion of Asian American fast foods. Some of the most popular items on their menu include the 9" pastrami pizza, Moroccan beef cigars, rib steak platter, and kings double burger. Additionally, Kosher Castle is also known for their MSG-free Chinese menu consisting of sesame chicken, Hunan chicken, moo goo beef, and much more. Health fanatics and kids can enjoy special dishes as there are dedicated menus for both.
Kosher Castle
Address: 3 Rt 59, Monsey, NY 10952
Website: Kosher Castle
Opening hours: Sun - Thu: 12pm - 10:45pm (closed on Fri & Sat)
Enjoy kosher cuisine in Westchester County
Delicious cuisines can help you have a wonderful vacation. That is why when traveling in Westchester County, you need to make stops at the kosher restaurants mentioned above. As you have already seen, all the restaurants serve an array of kosher dishes that will make your stomach happy at all times. Enjoy the county, all of its attractions, and the kosher food!
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