Kaufman’s has received awards and reviews from food critics around the country. Including best bagel this side of New York City from AOL’s Kitchen’s Best, NPR, Saveur Magazine, Chicago Magazine, Time-Out Chicago, Make It Better, and The Chicago Tribune, FOX-Chicago, to name a few.
And we earned a Zagat rating.
Keepers of the flame: As Kaufman’s nears 50 years in Skokie, deli’s ingredients — and attitude — stay wonderfully fresh
December 2022
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WBEZ Chicago
April 2021
https://www.wbez.org/stories/yes-chicago-has-good-bagels-heres-where-to-find-them/d505edeb-d2b2-4b54-bae5-97cc1b036495
Chicago Tribune
March 2021
https://www.chicagotribune.com/dining/ct-prem-corned-beef-sandwiches-free-mannys-20210326-iyzqhswmsbashpu5t43wnogewy-list.html
Travel Awaits
March 2021
https://www.travelawaits.com/2562396/best-delis-in-the-midwest/
Chicago Tribune
December 2020
https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-coronavirus-takeout-holiday-disasters-chicago-1204-20201204-sojheevjqzbedky32p5ujkpvmm-story.html
Eater Chicago
December 2020
https://chicago.eater.com/maps/great-bagel-spots-chicago
Food & Wine Magazine
March 2019
https://www.foodandwine.com/travel/best-jewish-delis
Chicago Magazine
March 2019
https://www.chicagomag.com/uncategorized/suburbs-guide/the-30-best-restaurants-in-the-suburbs/
NPR WBEZ
November 2018
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2018/05/16/610244617/skokie-ill-has-great-bagels-and-an-even-better-story-behind-them
Time Out Chicago
May 2018
https://foursquare.com/timeoutchicago/list/100-best-things-we-ate-and-drank-in-2013
Chicago Tribune
November 2017
https://www.chicagotribune.com/dining/ct-food-whats-the-story-chicago-jewish-delis-1108-20171103-story.html
Make It Better Magazine
July 2015
https://better.net/chicago/food-drink/best-of-2015-dining/
Thrillist
October 2014
https://www.thrillist.com/eat/chicago/best-bagels-in-chicago
ABC 7
September 2014
https://abc7chicago.com/kaufmans-bagels-and-deli-skokie-judith-dworkin/315832/
Saveur Magazine
December 2013
http://www.saveur.com/article/travels/appetizing-stores
NPR WBEZ
November 2013
http://www.chicagopublicradio.org/series/fear-frying-cunary-nightmares/turkey-and-latkes-share-same-plate-unique-thanksgivukkah
Make It Better Magazine
November 2013
https://better.net/chicago/food-drink/fresh-kaufman-s-is-back/
CBS Chicago
November 2013
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/11/22/thanksgiving-first-day-of-chanukah-thanksgivukah/
Fox News Chicago
November 2013
http://www.myfoxchicago.com/video?clipId=9577701&autostart=true
Chicago Tribune
September 2013
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-09-05/features/ct-dining-0905-cheap-eater-20130905_
WGN – Chicago’s Best
March 2013
http://chicagosbesttv.com/sandwiches/5070/chicagos-best-balls-kaufmans-deli/attachment/kaufmansdeliwebthumb/
USA Today
January 2013
https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/destinations/2013/01/14/americas-best-bagels/1834217/
Chicago Tribune
November 2012
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-11-26/news/ct-tl-kaufman-deli-20121126_1_chopped-liver-bagel-bette-dworkin
Make It Better
October 2012
http://www.makeitbetter.net/dining/restaurant-reviews/4682-kaufman-s-deli-rising-from-the-ashes-a-fresh-start
Saveur Magazine
March 2011
http://www.saveur.com/article/Travels/best-rye-breads-in-americac