Finding a kosher meal in and around Hartford, Conn. can be literally as close as the local grocery store. There are a range of options, including a deli that's been in West Hartford for more than 70 years, a community cafeteria and a cafe located inside the local grocery store.
The Crown Market is a West Hartford deli and bakery that has been kosher since 1940. The deli department sells cold cut brands like Empire, Shofar and Empire National, and is supervised by the Greater Hartford Kashrut Group. Customer favorites like tongue, hot dogs and knackwurst are also sold in the deli. The Crown Market is open Sunday through Wednesday and closed Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
The Crown Market
2471 Albany Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
860-236-1965
crownmarket.com
The Hebrew Home Cafeteria and Coffee Shop is open seven days a week and located off of Bloomfield Avenue behind the Jewish Community Center of Greater Hartford. It is located on site at the Gene and Anja Rosenberg Hebrew Home and Rehabilitation Center. Dairy is Chalav Stam, and the restaurant is supervised by Rabbi Gary Lavit.
Hebrew Home Cafeteria and Coffee Shop
1 Abrahms Blvd.
West Hartford, CT 06117
860-523-3800
hebrewhealthcare.org
Yosi Kosher Catering is a catering and take-out restaurant specializing in Israeli and Middle Eastern food located in Windsor, Conn. Yosi's food is Glatt Kosher and certified by the Hartford Kashrut Commission. It offers take-out fare at two Whole Foods Markets in West Hartford. One is located in West Hartford Center at 50 Raymond Road, and the other is located in Bishop's Corner at 340 North Main St. Some of the offerings at the Whole Foods Markets in West Hartford include chicken soup, squash kugel, hummus, tabbouleh salad, sesame noodles, majadra (Persian rice with lentils), falafel wrap, eggplant salad, grilled veggie wrap and eggplant wrap. The Whole Foods Markets also have cafe-style seating so you can enjoy the Yosi offerings right there on the spot.
Yosi at Whole Foods Market at Bishop Corner
340 N. Main St.
West Hartford, CT 06117
860-523-7174
Yosi at Whole Foods Market
50 Raymond Road
West Hartford, CT 06107
860-523-8500
