Kaufman's Deli

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Kaufman's Deli is a renowned delicatessen located in Skokie, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Established in 1955, it is a family-owned business that has become a staple in the local community and a popular destination for food enthusiasts.

History[edit | edit source]

The deli was founded by Maury Kaufman, a World War II veteran who decided to start his own business after the war. The deli quickly gained popularity due to its high-quality food and friendly service. Today, Kaufman's Deli is run by Maury's daughter, Judy.

Food[edit | edit source]

Kaufman's Deli is known for its traditional Jewish cuisine, including bagels, lox, and corned beef. The deli also offers a variety of other dishes, such as pastrami sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and knishes. All of the food is prepared in-house, using recipes that have been passed down through the Kaufman family.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the years, Kaufman's Deli has received numerous awards and accolities. It was named one of the best delis in America by Bon Appétit magazine, and it has been featured on several television shows, including Check, Please! and Chicago's Best.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Kaufman's Deli is deeply involved in the local community. It regularly donates food to local charities and participates in community events. The deli also offers catering services for special events and parties.

See Also[edit | edit source]

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