Liebman's Delicatessen
This kosher landmark restaurant has been a family tradition in the Riverdale section of the Bronx since 1953. Liebman's serves authentic Jewish delicatessen cuisine, including homemade pastrami rubbed with pepper, sugar and salt, and then smoked. Corned beef, pigs in blankets and traditional round knishes are also specialties of the house. The extensive menu includes sandwiches, soup, appetizers and entrees. Combinations sandwiches such as brisket, pastrami, cole slaw and Russian dressing are popular. Entrees include roasted chicken and rib eye steak.
Liebman's Delicatessen
552 West 23rd St.
Riverdale, NY 10463
(718) 548-4534
Liebmansdeli.com
Ginger Grill
The Ginger Grill is a kosher Asian steakhouse under the supervision of the Vaad Harabanim of Riverdale. The restaurant serves Asian style steaks along with Chinese cuisine. This restaurant considers itself a part of the "kosher revolution" presenting fine kosher food of high quality in a comfortable atmosphere at moderate prices. as of early 2010, chef Hui HsienChow developed a menu including Chinese specialties appreciated by patrons. Diners will enjoy such favorites as cashew chicken, mu shu beef with pancakes, stir fried string beans and chicken satay. Side dishes include lo mein, chow fun and pad thai. For the convenience of families, there is a children's menu.
Ginger Grill
3717 Riverdale Ave.
Riverdale, NY 10463
(718) 601-7763
Gingergrill.com
The Main Event
The Main Event in is a Riverdale restaurant offering an array of kosher delicatessen specialties, including falafel, knishes, a variety of entrees and fish. In addition to traditional Jewish deli selections, The Main Event offers panini sandwiches, calzones, and tofu entrees. Catering is available. This restaurant is certified kosher by the Vaad of Riverdale.
The Main Event
3708 Riverdale Ave.
Riverdale, NY 10463
(718) 601-6246
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