There’s nothing like a pastrami sandwich piled high on rye with mustard, or a good, old fashioned bowl of chicken noodle soup to warm the heart and soul, or a succulent stuffed cabbage packed with ground beef and rice in a savory, sweet sauce. These are just some of the delicacies you’ll find on the menus of Long Island’s many great kosher restaurants. Here’s the one Long Islanders think tops them all.
2024: Long Island Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
140 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale
(516) 621-3340 – bensdeli.net
Located in Greenvale, Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers reigns supreme as the quintessential destination for kosher dining on Long Island. With a vast array of delectable options, from traditional deli sandwiches to savory entrees, patrons revel in a culinary experience that caters to every palate! Beyond its mouthwatering menu, Ben’s offers the convenience of take-out family style meals, ensuring that the wholesome goodness of their cuisine can be enjoyed in the comfort of home. Whether dining in or taking out, Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers exceeds expectations, providing an unparalleled taste of kosher cuisine that delights diners across Long Island!
2023: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
140 Wheatley Plaza, Greenvale
(516) 621-3340 – bensdeli.net
This family-owned and operated restaurant and delicatessen has been serving up the finest authentic New York Kosher delicatessen and eastern European comfort foods since 1972! Ben’s is beloved for their famous homemade soups, hot pastrami, fresh-cut coleslaw, baked knishes, and crunchy pickles. All of Ben’s soups, salads, sandwiches, and dinners are freshly prepared by skilled chefs. Plus, every Wednesday is “Ben’s Day” which features a promotional menu that offers a more experimental selection of food, such as Ben’s specialty corned beef. Guests are invited to dine in the clean and comfortable restaurant and enjoy being waited on by dedicated and courtesy servers. Delivery services are also available to many communities near the stores!
2022: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers
Multiple Locations
bensdeli.net
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Ben’s Kosher Deli, a family-owned restaurant and delicatessen that has been a staple in Greenvale, checks all the boxes for those faithfully observing the Kosher dietary laws. Whether you’re dining in or looking to grab food on the go, Ben’s kosher pastrami sandwich and matzah ball soup offerings are fast favorites for first-time and regular patrons. While the food satisfies customers every day, Wednesday is Ben’s Day. On hump day, Ben’s Day Wednesday is a promotional menu that offers a wide, experimental selection that includes Corned Beef, which is Ben’s own cure, served with cabbage and boiled potato; Chicken Fricassee; and Chicken in the Pot.
Bagel Boss (National Winner)
Multiple Locations
(516) 569-8600 – BagelBoss.com
The team of sixth generation bagel makers at Bagel Boss aren’t just an authority on bagels. The franchise is also being recognized for accommodating its wide array of bagels and deli selections to customers who adhere to a strict kosher diet, foods that conform to the Jewish dietary regulations of kashrut. Their 11 kosher bagel selection, in addition to their traditional Jewish foods and desserts, such as babka, are described as “mouth-watering.” Bagel Boss also takes its kosher offerings on the road, providing catering services for simple brunches or bar mitzvahs. All Bagel Boss’s locations are kosher, except for Bayshore, East Northport, East Village, and Nolita, which are considered non-kosher locations!
2021: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Woodbury Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Woodbury
7971 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
(516) 496-4236 – bensdeli.net
If you’re searching for the best kosher meal around, look no further than Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers. Ben’s Woodbury location has a variety of kosher items that are not only delicious but will keep you full and satisfied. Whether you are dining in or taking food home, you will surely enjoy some of the restaurant’s classic menu offerings, like the Stuffed Cabbage Hongroise, the Hungarian Hoagie and Ben’s Deli Dog. Planning a party? Ben’s has got you covered — the eatery has a full kosher catering menu of hot and cold dishes, including appetizers, dinners and desserts, that will have your guests raving from the time they are fed.
2020: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Greenvale Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Greenvale
140 Wheatley Plz, Greenvale
(516) 621-3340 – bensdeli.net
You can find all your favorite kosher treats at Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen and Restaurant in Greenvale. Their incredible staff of chefs and servers aim to please every customer who walks in their door. Come on in for lunch or dinner and enjoy corned beef and pastrami sandwiches, piled high with meat, latkes, kreplach, chicken soup, and so much more. Enjoy a great meal at Ben’s and you won’t go home hungry!
2019: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Greenvale Best Kosher Restaurant!
Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen Restaurant & Caterers – Greenvale
140 Wheatley Pl., Greenvale
(516) 621-3340 – www.bensdeli.net
You can find all your favorite kosher treats at Ben’s Kosher Delicatessen and Restaurant in Greenvale. Their incredible staff of chefs and servers aim to please every customer who walks in their door. Come on in for lunch or dinner and enjoy corned beef and pastrami sandwiches, piled high with meat, latkes, kreplach, chicken soup, and so much more. Enjoy a great meal at Ben’s and you won’t go home hungry!
2018: Long Islanders Voted Ben’s Deli Best Kosher Restaurant on Long Island
Ben’s Deli
Multiple Locations
www.bensdeli.net
Starting with a humble delicatessen in Baldwin, Ben’s Deli is a Long Island success story, with locations across the New York area (and in Florida for when you visit bubbe). Ben’s is known for their corned beef (cured in the restaurant) and as home to the “absolute best knish in New York.” Whether you want a cup of matzoh ball soup or a deli spread for the entire family, Ben’s is ready to serve. Don’t want to schlep? Order online, and Ben’s will deliver. Kosher dining doesn’t get more fun than Ben’s Deli.
