Lakewood area residents can delight their tastebuds with delicious meaty dishes like schnitzel, fried chicken, hummus and kugel prepared by chefs who keep the tradition of kosher cuisine alive while adding unique flavor combinations. It’s best enjoyed in the company of friends and family gathered around a table!
As one of the world’s premier centers of Orthodox Judaism, this township boasts one of the nation’s largest yeshivas and exerts major influence on local affairs. Additionally, numerous synagogues, kosher restaurants, and cafes provide religious communities with everything they need for worship services and spiritual needs.
An effective Jewish community requires a comprehensive network of services tailored to its specific needs, which the township does provide some options for. Unfortunately, however, quality kosher childcare and education leave much to be desired.
With the opening of a new school this year, the city now has the opportunity to regain its position as a leader in kosher education in its region. Offering multiple high-quality options will enable it to attract even more families while further solidifying its presence within the kosher community.
Placed just north of FirstEnergy Park in Avenue Shoppes center, this restaurant stands out as one of the go-to spots for kosher dining in the area. A wood-fired pizza oven draws people in, while their menu boasts classic kosher flavors with modern flair such as burgers, sandwiches, salads and soups.
This popular kosher eatery provides an extensive breakfast, lunch and dinner menu – including an impressive variety of omelets – in an inviting setting. Additionally, they specialize in delicious salads as well as tempting snacks such as potato chips, pretzels, chocolate-covered peanuts and more!
Ha’Misada is the newest addition to Lakewood kosher food scene and serves both meat and dairy dishes. After just commencing its soft opening period, it has quickly gained in popularity due to its excellent service and large seating capacity. Their menu offers classics like schnitzel, kebabs and other popular favorites; along with salads, grilled items and hummus.
At Lakewood assisted living facilities, kosher amenities include three gourmet Glatt Kosher meals daily served from the bistro cafe as well as accommodations for any dietary restrictions or needs. Staff is on-hand 24/7 to assist residents with activities of daily living as well as provide care and support if necessary; furthermore, residents can also participate in various social activities or visit nearby Jewish-themed attractions.
