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91-Year-Old "Lox Whisperer" At Zabar's Honored By NYC, NY State Officials
Len Berk has been slicing lox for 26 years, as his post-retirement job.
By
Jen Chung
Arts & Entertainment
Shoppers Kvetch While Jonah Hill Directs Vampire Weekend Music Video At Zabar's In Peak Upper West Side Moment
And people just trying to shop at Zabar's were kvetching about it the entire time.
By
Ben Yakas
Food
Cynthia Nixon Turns #Bagelgate Yuck Into Fundraising Yum
According to the Nixon campaign, she's raised around $2,000 overnight with an opportunity to nosh on a bagel with the candidate.
By
Jake Offenhartz
News
[UPDATED] Man Accidentally Shoots Self While Waiting On Line At Zabar's
Then he ran away.
By
Rebecca Fishbein
Food
Meet The Last Jewish Lox Slicer At Zabar's
At 84-years-old, Len Berk is also one of the oldest.
By
Nell Casey
Food
A Delicious Guide To Rosh Hashanah's Baked Delicacies
How to tell your babkas from your challahs.
By
Nell Casey
Food
Which UWS Grocery Store Had "Two Old Decayed, Rat Carcasses" On Its Loading Dock?
New data shows that on December 6th, an inspector noted at the UWS Whole Foods: "Two old, decayed rat carcasses are present on the floor along the walls in the loading dock area."
By
Aaron Marks
Food
Jeffrey Sachs Loves Watching Lox Being Sliced At Zabar's
The renowned economist loves going to Zabar's on Sundays.
By
Jen Chung
Food
Zabar's "Lobster" Salads Aren't Made With Lobster
For twenty years Zabar's has been selling a lobster salad made with crayfish...and they would have gotten away with it too if it weren't for one rascally New Orleans writer.
By
Garth Johnston
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