Food and Dining

We have attempted to list only kosher establishments, and to include the specific kashrut certification for each listing. Please note that a listing in this guide does not constitute a hechsher or any other endorsement of products or services.

* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.

Adina's Designer Cookies

4020 W. Oakton Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: Email: adinascookies@yahoo.com

cRc-certified.

Affy Tapple

6300 Gross Point Road
Niles
IL
60714
Phone: (847) 588-2900
URL: http://www.affytapple.com

Caramel apples and confections. Only those factory sealed products bearing the cRc logo are certified by the cRc.

Aviv Catering

1145 Bette Lane
Glenview
IL
60025
Phone: (847) 904-7250
Email: avivcatering@ymail.com
URL: http://www.avivcatering.com
Contact: Rafael Masok

Kosher certified.

Bartlett Hall Food Court at the University of Chicago

5640 S. University Ave.
Chicago
IL
60609
Phone: (773) 834-8450

cRc glatt kosher available.

Bebe’s Kosher Deli

French Market at the Ogilvie Transportation Center
131 N. Clinton Street
Chicago
IL
60661
Phone: (312) 207-0572
Email: inquiry@bebeskosherdeli.com
URL: http://bebeskosherdeli.com

cRc glatt kosher.

Cafe Sababa

503 E. John Street
Champaign
IL
61820
Phone: 217-344-1328
URL: https://www.illinihillel.org/cafesababa

Hillel at the University of Illinois' cRc hot Kosher lunch cafeteria. On some days we offer dinners as well. Check the website for more information.

Cathey Dining Commons at the University of Chicago

6025 S. Ellis Ave.
Chicago
IL
60637
Phone: (773) 702-1445
URL: https://dining.uchicago.edu

cRc glatt kosher available.

Chalavi

2931 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago
IL
60645
Phone: (773) 338-9649

Pizza shop. cRc-certified.

Chicago Hilton & Towers

720 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago
IL
60605
Phone: (312) 922-4400
URL: http://www.hiltonchicagohotel.com

cRc glatt kosher catering available.

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

540 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago
IL
60611
Phone: (312) 836-0100
URL: http://www.marriott.com/chidt

cRc glatt kosher catering available.

Chicago Marriott O'Hare

8535 W. Higgins Road
Chicago
IL
60631
Phone: (773) 693-4444
URL: http://www.marriott.com/chiap

cRc glatt kosher catering available.

Chicago TailGators

3760 Dempster Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (224) 534-7787
Email: steven@chicagotailgators.com
URL: http://www.chicagotailgators.com
Contact: Steven Greenberg

Caterers specializing in BBQ and vegetarian options. Shabbos in a box, Kiddush, events, bar/bat mitzvahs, simchas, fundraisers, corporate events. cRc glatt kosher.

Cinnabon and Carvel Ice Cream

4999 Old Orchard Center, Suite B17
Skokie
IL
60077
Phone: (847) 673-2045
URL: http://www.cinnabon.com

Counter-serve chain serving cinnamon rolls plus other baked goods & specialty frozen beverages. Located in Westfield Old Orchard. cRc-certified.

City Winery

1200 W. Randolph Street
Chicago
IL
60607
Phone: (312) 733-9463
Email: chicago@citywinery.com
URL: http://www.citywinery.com/chicago

City Winery is the West Loop's only working winery, restaurant, intimate concert venue and private event space. This focal point of West Loop night life offers guest and opportunity to enjoy a variety of spaces or experiences. Learn about the winemaking process that takes place on site and even create your own blend. Book a Wine Tour and Tasting for the perfect group outing. Or sit back and relax as you watch a concert in Chicago's premier listening room. Just a few artists who have performed on the City Winery Chicago stage include Prince, David Crosby, Los Lobos, Randy Newman, David Broza and Art Garfunkel. Contact us to learn more about City Winery or inquire about hosting your next event in urban wine country.

CJE Kosher Catering *

CJE SeniorLife
1551 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield
IL
60015
Phone: (847) 236-7859 , (773) 508-1000
Email: info@cje.net
URL: http://www.cje.net
Contact: Jennifer Reiner, Director

A delicious choice for holiday meals, intimate dinners and large gatherings. Experienced, highly-skilled staff works with the client to create the perfect menu. Full dinners, side dishes, appetizers, trays, salads and more are available. Catering menu from CJE’s Lieberman Center in Skokie is cRc approved and catering menu from Weinberg Community in Deerfield is under supervision of Rabbi Mel Lifsics.

Coldstone Creamery-Champaign

505 E Green Street
Champaign
IL
61820
Phone: 217-367-5555
URL: https://www.facebook.com/CSCChampaign/

An ice cream parlor and cake shop certified Kosher by the OV.  

Confection Connection

504 Central Ave.
Highland Park
IL
60035
Phone: (847) 432-3080
Fax: (847) 432-3088

Kosher products gift baskets, sweet shop, Passover chocolate. Some OU- and Circle K-certified items.

Dairy Star Ice Cream Emporium

3472 W. Devon Ave.
Lincolnwood
IL
60712
Phone: (847) 679-3472

cRc-certified.

Danziger Kosher Catering

3931 S Leavitt Street
Chicago
IL
60609
Phone: 847-982-1818
Email: lisa@danzigerkosher.com
URL: http://www.danzigerkosher.com
Contact: Lisa Correa

Danziger Kosher Catering has been providing the finest kosher cuisine for nearly 60 years, family owned and operated. We emphasize on quality and presentation in Chicago, South Florida and nationwide. We perform under the supervision of the Chicago Rabbinical Council and Kosher Miami.

Dimensions Kosher Catering

Chicago
IL
Phone: 847-396-9996
Email: info@dimensionskosher.com

Trend-setting and innovative practices have firmly established our reputation as the caterer of choice for corporate, social, and special events in Chicago and the Midwest. We are proud to be the preferred Kosher caterer in almost every venue, hotel and property boasting elite status and service. We know our customers want the most memorable experience for their guests and that's why at Dimensions we deliver unique excellence in cuisine and elegance. Our team will assist you with every component, producing sophisticated, and unique events while considering your culinary preferences, style and budget. We believe that a successful event requires complete service and immaculate execution that only experience can deliver. 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - North Shore Conference Center

9599 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie
IL
60077
Phone: (847) 679-7000
URL: http://doubletree3.hilton.com

cRc glatt kosher available. In-house kosher kitchen. cRc-certified.

Dunkin' Donuts - Chicago

3132 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago
IL
60659
Phone: (773) 262-4561
Fax: (773) 743-8791

cRc-certified.

Dunkin’ Donuts - Skokie

3900 Dempster Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 673-7099
Fax: (847) 673-4573

cRc-certified.

EJ's Pizzeria

9149 Gross Point Road
Skokie
IL
60077
Phone: (224) 534-7215
URL: http://ejspizzeriaskokie.com

cRc-certified. Dairy. Cholov Yisroel. Pas Yisroel.

Emma's Bagel Café

9306 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie
IL
60077
Phone: (847) 673-3030
Fax: (847) 673-9795
Email: info@emmasbagelcafe.com
URL: http://www.emmasbagelcafe.com

cRc-certified.

Evita Argentinian Steakhouse

6112 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago
IL
60659
Phone: 773-463-8482
URL: www.evitasteakhouse.com

cRc-certified.

Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park

200 N. Columbus Drive
Chicago
IL
60601
Phone: (312) 565-8000
Fax: (312) 856-1032
URL: http://www.themillenniumparkhotel.com

In-house kosher kitchen. cRc-certified.

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

120 E. Delaware Place
Chicago
IL
60611
Phone: (312) 280-8800
Fax: (312) 280-1748
URL: http://www.fourseasons.com/chicagofs

cRc glatt kosher catering available.

Goldman-Segal Kosher Caterers

3411 W. Church Street
Skokie
IL
60623
Phone: (847) 675-4060 , (773) 259-1830
Fax: (847) 677-9488
Contact: Rabbi David Segal

For hotels, homes, synagogues. Exclusive caterers for Westin O'Hare, Radisson O'Hare. KOF-K-certified.

Goodies

652 Central Ave.
Highland Park
IL
60035
Phone: (847) 432-0652
Fax: (847) 432-0901

Candies, chocolates, gift baskets, gourmet foods. Kosher for Passover. Phone orders, deliveries. OU- and Circle K-certified products.

Graeter's Ice Cream

1347 Shermer Road
Northbrook
IL
60062
Phone: (847) 513-6540
Email: northbrook@graeters.com
URL: http://www.graeters.com

cRc-certified.

Great Chicago Food and Beverage Company

3149 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago
IL
60659
Phone: (773) 465-9030
Fax: (773) 465-9011

cRc-certified.

Hamachi Sushi Bar

2801 W. Howard Street
Chicago
IL
60645
Phone: (773) 293-6904
Email: hamachisushibar@gmail.com
URL: http://www.hamachichicago.com

Offers a variety of fish and meat dishes - sushi rolls, entrees, sandwiches and pasta, as well as vegetarian options. cRc-certified. Available for dine-in, take out, delivery and catering.

Highland Pop, Ltd.

Slim Kim popcorn
BEP Certified Female Owned
2070 Green Bay Road
Highland Park
IL
60035
Phone: 847-433-4200
Fax: 847-681-8118
Email: info@highlandpop.com
URL: www.highlandpop.com
Contact: Kimberly "Slim Kim" Cohen

Gourmet popcorn store with a large variety of candies, fudge, Italian ice, and much more. cRc-certified.

Hometown Bagel, Inc.

12401 S. Kedvale Ave.
Alsip
IL
60803
Phone: (708) 385-0002
Fax: (708) 280-5925
Email: info@hometownbagel.com
URL: http://hometownbagel.com

Wide variety of bagels and bagel chips. Available in various grocery stores and at local farmers markets. Commercial delivery. Only those factory sealed products bearing the cRc logo are certified by the cRc.

Hungarian Kosher Foods

4020 W. Oakton Street
Skokie
IL
60077
Phone: (847) 674-8008
URL: http://www.hungariankosher.com

Midwest's largest All Kosher Only Kosher™ supermarket. cRc-certified.

Hy Life Bistro

4120 W. Dempster Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 674-2021

Meat cuisine. Drop-off catering and party room. cRc-certified.

Hyatt Regency Chicago

151 E. Wacker Drive
Chicago
IL
60601
Phone: (312) 239-4700
URL: http://www.chicagoregency.hyatt.com

More than 25 years of kosher catering experience. On-site glatt kosher kitchen. cRc-certified.

Illinois Nut and Candy

Home of Fantasia Confections
3745 W. Dempster Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 677-5777 , (800) 590-NUTS
Fax: (847) 677-5778
Email: info@illinoisnut.com
URL: http://www.illinoisnut.com

Custom confections, handmade chocolates, gift baskets, party trays, hospitality bags, corporate gifts, bulk candy and nuts. cRc-certified.

InterContinental Chicago

505 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago
IL
60611
Phone: (312) 944-4100
Fax: (312) 944-1320
URL: http://www.icchicagohotel.com

Kosher catering by Danziger.

Jewel-Osco - Evanston

2485 W. Howard Street
Evanston
IL
60202
Phone: (847) 328-9791

Kosher deli, kosher fresh-baked bread from the bakery and kosher fresh meat. Glatt kosher. OU-certified with Mashgiach T'mide.

Jewel-Osco - Highland Park

1600 Deerfield Road
Highland Park
IL
60035
Phone: (847) 579-0872

Kosher deli, kosher fresh-baked bread from the bakery and kosher fresh meat. Glatt kosher. OU-certified with Mashgiach T'mide.

Ken's Diner

3353 W. Dempster Street
Skokie
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 679-2850

1950s-style Jewish-American fast food, counter service. cRc-certified.

Kol Tuv Kosher Foods

2938 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago
IL
60659
Phone: (773) 764-1800
Fax: 315-898-8074
Email: Koltuvkosher@gmail.com
URL: http://www.Koltuvkosher.com

Chicago Kosher Destination Kol Tuv Kosher Foods features one of the largest kosher wine selections in Chicago, as well as a fully stocked kosher grocery store with everyday essentials and hard to get products from all over the world. Kol Tuv is now available for online ordering! Free curbside pickup or choose our delivery option across the Chicagoland area.

Kosher Confectionery Co.

Long Grove Confectionery Co.
333 Lexington Drive
Buffalo Grove
IL
60089
Phone: (800) 373-3102 , (847) 459-3100
Fax: (847) 459-4871
Email: sales@longgrove.com
URL: http://www.longgrove.com
Contact: Debbie Weiner

Chocolate, chocolate pops, novelties, pretzel rods, mint meltaways, other chocolate treats. Only those factory sealed products bearing the cRc logo are certified by the cRc.

Kosher Sports at the United Center

United Center
1901 W. Madison Street
Chicago
IL
60612
Phone: (201) 658-1812
URL: http://www.unitedcenter.com/venue/dining

Glatt kosher concession during many events at the United Center. cRc-certified.

La Criolla

909 W. Randolph Street
Chicago
IL
60607
Phone: (312) 243-8882
Email: c.maldonado@lacriolla.com
URL: http://www.lacriolla.com

Wholesale spices, flour, honey, beans, olives, oils. Only those factory sealed products bearing the cRc logo are certified by the cRc.

Magnolia Bakery

Block 37
108 N. State Street
Chicago
IL
60602
Phone: 312-346-7777
URL: www.magnoliabakery.com

Certified kosher.

Manischewitz

80 Avenue K
Newark
NJ
07105
Phone: (201) 553-1100
URL: http://manischewitz.com

Distributors of certified-kosher foods.

Mariano's Fresh Market Grocery of Skokie

3358 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago
IL
60076
Phone: (847) 763-8801

Kosher deli, kosher fresh-baked bread from the bakery and kosher fresh meat. Glatt kosher. cRc-certified with Mashgiach T'mide.

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