NYC Family Trip Oct 8–13, 2026

Where we eat

Restaurants

All seven itinerary restaurants are kosher. Google ratings are as of Oct 5, 2026. ✡ marks verified kosher only.

📍 All restaurants on Google Maps

🕯️ Shabbat dinner kits (to go)

Certified kosher Persian and Chinese take-home Shabbat dinner kits — not dine-in. Family totals assume 3 adults + 1 child. Prices checked Oct 6, 2026; confirm when ordering.

Eshel ✡ Kosher Persian / Middle Eastern

507 Columbus Ave (W 84–85 St) · hechsher: OU · Google 4.6 (160)

Take-home Shabbat dinner kits · Fri pickup 11 AM–2 PM (restaurant closes early Friday). Call 212-299-4759 or 516-662-8558.

  • Shabbat 1 — feeds 1–2 people: $89
  • Shabbat 2 — feeds 5–6 people: $149
  • Shabbat 3 — feeds 5–6 people: $199
  • Shabbat 4 — feeds 5–6 people: $239
  • Mega Special — feeds 8–10 people: $349
Family of 4 (3 adults + 1 child)$149Best published kit for 4: Shabbat 2 (feeds 5–6) @ $149. Two× Shabbat 1 (1–2 ea.) would be $178.

Kit pricing is by package size, not per person. ≈$37/person if splitting the $149 kit four ways.

Eshel Catering Shabbat specials📍 Maps

Kasbah Grill / Kasbah Prime ✡ Kosher Persian / Middle Eastern

251 W 85th St (Broadway–WEA) · hechsher: OK (per Kasbah Prime catering page); listed on Ohab Zedek UWS list · see Google Maps

Shabbos takeout (to go). Pre-order by Thursday 3:00 PM. Individual meals delivered Thursday by ~7 PM (orders sized ~5–6 people). Larger orders Fri 2 PM. Call 212-496-1500.

Sample à la carte:

  • Shabbat brisket (10 oz): $26
  • Challah roll: $2
  • Kiddush grape juice: $12
  • Hummus ½ pint (Shabbat): $5
Family of 4 (3 adults + 1 child)Price not publishedNo single published family-of-four kit total. Sample mains only: 4× brisket @ $26 = $104 before sides/challah/tax. Build from menu or call.

À la carte (e.g. brisket $26/plate). Fixed per-person kit price not listed.

Kasbah Prime Shabbos takeout menu📍 Maps

Eden Wok (New Rochelle) ✡ Kosher Chinese / Asian fusion

1327 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY · hechsher: Glatt kosher (Eden Wok NR) · see Google Maps

Take-home Sabbath packages · available Thursday & Friday. ~30–40 min from UWS — confirm they can deliver to Hotel Belleclaire or plan pickup. Call (914) 637-9363. (Midtown Eden Wok at 43 E 34th St is OU and open Fri takeout until 3 PM but does not publish fixed dinner-kit prices online.)

  • Sabbath package — feeds ~1–2 (2 regular dishes + 4 egg rolls + quart soup + white + fried rice): $48.35
Family of 4 (3 adults + 1 child)$96.70Estimate for 4: two Sabbath packages @ $48.35 = $96.70 (each package is sized like 2 mains + sides). Confirm package count when ordering.

$48.35 per package (not strictly per person). ≈$24/person if two packages feed four.

Eden Wok Sabbath packages📍 Maps

Only places with a verified hechsher and a published to-go Shabbat / Sabbath dinner-kit (or Shabbos takeout) offering are listed. ✡ = verified kosher.

Restaurants near the hotel (UWS)

Bagels & Co, Fischer Bros & Leslie, Sushi Tokyo, Noi Due, and Malka — all walkable from Hotel Belleclaire on the Upper West Side.

Amsterdam Ave Columbus Ave 72nd St Hotel ✡ Bagels kosher ✡ Fischer kosher ✡ Sushi kosher ✡ Noi kosher ✡ Malka kosher
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Bagels & Co ✡ Kosher

dairy Fri + Sun breakfast

Address
391 Amsterdam Ave
Hours that day
Fri 6 AM–2 PM; Sun 6 AM–6 PM
Google
4.3 (1,053)
Yelp
3.5★ (154 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Everything bagel with lox and cream cheese, rainbow bagel, shakshuka, malawach, sabich

⚠️ The shop’s own site lists Friday 6:30 am – 1 pm. Call (212) 496-9400 to confirm.

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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Saba's Pizza ✡ Kosher pizza, dairy
    ~2 min walk · 1 block N from this stop · Google 4.3 (893) · hechsher: R. Mehlman / NKS
    Kosher slice + pies; closest dairy backup for breakfast.
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  • Le Lis Cafe ✡ Kosher cafe, dairy / pareve
    ~4 min walk from this stop · Google 4.8 (16) · hechsher: Mehadrin / R. Marmorstein
    Pastries & sandwiches; cholov yisrael / pas yisrael per shop.
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  • Dunkin' (Amsterdam & 86th) ✡ Kosher coffee, dairy (certified location)
    ~12 min walk N from this stop · Ratings: see Google Maps · hechsher: R. Mehlman
    Only this Amsterdam Ave shop is on the OZ list — not every Dunkin'.
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Fischer Bros & Leslie ✡ Kosher

takeout, meat Shabbat dinner + Sat meals

Address
230 W 72nd St
Hours that day
Fri 7 AM–2 PM; order by Thursday
Google
4.1 (50)
Yelp
4.5★ (24 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Pastrami or corned beef on rye, rotisserie and BBQ chicken, breast of veal, kugels, desserts
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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Malka ✡ Kosher Israeli, meat
    ~3 min walk E from this stop · Google 4.6 (550) · Yelp 3.5 (75) · hechsher: National Kosher Supervision
    Already on Mon dinner plan — also a Friday takeout-adjacent option if open.
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  • Kosher Market Place ✡ Kosher market / takeout
    ~15 min walk N from this stop · Ratings: see Google Maps · hechsher: R. Marmorstein
    Prepared foods + groceries if Fischer is slammed before Shabbat.
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  • Eshel ✡ Kosher Persian, meat
    ~15 min walk from this stop · Google 4.6 (160) · hechsher: OU
    Glatt Persian; strong dinner alternative to hotel leftovers.
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Sushi Tokyo Manhattan ✡ Kosher

sushi Sun dinner

Address
660 Amsterdam Ave
Hours that day
Sun 10 AM–10 PM
Google
4.7 (898)
Yelp
Yelp rating: check link
Popular dishes
Salmon avocado roll, crunchy spicy tuna, rainbow roll, salmon tempura roll, tuna tartare, Krispy Kosara. Reviews say skip the ramen.
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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Holy Schnitzel (UWS) ✡ Kosher schnitzel, meat
    ~1 min · same block from this stop · Google 4.6 (1,410) · hechsher: listed on OZ (UWS)
    If sushi is slammed — crispy chicken / schnitzel next door-ish.
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  • Talia's Steakhouse ✡ Kosher steakhouse, meat
    ~2 min walk N from this stop · Longtime UWS kosher steakhouse — check Google for live stars · hechsher: R. Marmorstein
    Sit-down meat alternative a block north.
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  • Sushi Skooba ✡ Kosher sushi, meat building (OU)
    ~15 min walk S from this stop · Ratings: see Google Maps · hechsher: OU / R. Marmorstein (New Amsterdam complex)
    Kosher sushi farther south if you want a different roll spot.
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Noi Due Cafe ✡ Kosher

Italian, dairy Thu dinner (arrival night) + Mon lunch

Address
491 Columbus Ave
Hours that day
Thu + Mon 11 AM–11 PM
Google
4.6 (2,082)
Yelp
3.7★ (293 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Brick-oven pizza (artichoke, truffle, square), cheese and sweet potato ravioli, penne rosa, mac and cheese balls, tiramisu
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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Noi Due Gelato ✡ Kosher gelato, dairy
    next door from this stop · Ratings: see Google Maps · hechsher: OK
    Sister shop for dessert if the cafe is full.
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  • Eshel ✡ Kosher Persian, meat
    ~2 min walk N from this stop · Google 4.6 (160) · hechsher: OU
    Meat lunch alternative two blocks up Columbus.
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  • Moshe's Falafel ✡ Kosher falafel, meat
    ~3 min walk from this stop · Google 4.5 (351) · hechsher: R. Altusky
    Quick falafel / Israeli street food backup.
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Malka ✡ Kosher

Israeli, meat, priciest pick Mon dinner

Address
161 W 72nd St
Hours that day
Mon 5–10 PM; reserve
Google
4.6 (550)
Yelp
3.5★ (75 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Queen Malka schnitzel stuffed with mashed potato, focaccia with hummus and salads, lamb kebab. Menu changes with the season.
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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Eshel ✡ Kosher Persian, meat
    ~15 min walk N from this stop · Google 4.6 (160) · hechsher: OU
    If Malka is booked solid — Persian glatt nearby.
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  • Moshe's Falafel ✡ Kosher falafel, meat
    ~12 min walk N from this stop · Google 4.5 (351) · hechsher: R. Altusky
    Casual cheaper meat option.
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  • Talia's Steakhouse ✡ Kosher steakhouse, meat
    ~18 min walk N from this stop · Check Google Maps for live stars · hechsher: R. Marmorstein
    Classic UWS kosher steakhouse if you want a different vibe.
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Nearby suggestions

Other highly recommended verified kosher spots nearby — not on the itinerary. Confirm hours before going. Source: Ohab Zedek kosher list.

Midtown

Taam Tov in the Diamond District and Mocha Burger near Times Square.

5th Ave 6th Ave / Broadway 47th / 46th St ✡ Taam kosher ✡ Mocha kosher
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Taam Tov ✡ Kosher

Bukharian, meat Fri lunch

Address
41 W 47th St, 3rd floor (no street sign)
Hours that day
Fri 11 AM–4 PM
Google
4.1 (224)
Yelp
3.6★ (178 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Manty (beef dumplings), Uzbek plov, bakhsh, lamb and chicken kebabs, samsa, Bukharian bread

⚠️ The restaurant’s own site lists Friday 11AM – 2PM. Call (212) 768-8001 to confirm.

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If it's full / other ideas nearby

Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Smash House Burger ✡ Kosher burgers, meat
    ~1 min · same block from this stop · Newer spot — check Google Maps for live stars · hechsher: OU
    Kosher smash burgers in the Diamond District; quick lunch backup.
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  • Kosher Deluxe (KD46) ✡ Kosher deli / Chinese, meat
    ~3 min walk S from this stop · Yelp 3.2 (133) · hechsher: R. Amron Roth
    Shawarma, Chinese, American — casual midtown meat backup.
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  • Pizza Professor ✡ Kosher pizza, dairy
    ~1 min · same building area from this stop · Ratings: see Google Maps · hechsher: VHQ
    Dairy pizza upstairs near Smash House.
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Mocha Burger Times Square ✡ Kosher

meat Sat late dinner

Address
4 E 46th St
Hours that day
Sat from about 9 PM
Google
4.3 (492)
Yelp
3.0★ (28 reviews) · checked Oct 5, 2026
Popular dishes
Cabernet burger, Funghi burger, S'mocha burger, truffle fries, bang bang chicken; kids' sliders and nuggets
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Walk times from this restaurant. ✡ only on verified kosher.

  • Milk & Honey ✡ Kosher dairy / pizza / sushi
    ~1 min · across the street from this stop · Yelp 3.0 (152) · hechsher: OU
    Dairy backup right by Mocha if you want pizza/bagels instead of burgers.
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  • Holy Schnitzel (Times Sq) ✡ Kosher schnitzel, meat
    ~10 min walk W from this stop · Check Google Maps for live stars · hechsher: OU
    Casual meat after Times Square; Saturday-night friendly.
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  • Le Marais ✡ Kosher French steakhouse, meat
    ~8 min walk W from this stop · Yelp 3.2 (385) · hechsher: OU
    Upscale kosher steakhouse near the theaters.
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Nearby suggestions

Other highly recommended verified kosher spots nearby — not on the itinerary. Confirm hours before going. Source: Ohab Zedek kosher list.

Lunch downtown on Sunday is thin on kosher options, so pack Bagels & Co sandwiches that morning.

NYC cuisine roundups

High-end and trendy picks beyond the itinerary. Most are not kosher — ✡ appears only when verified. Ratings checked Oct 6, 2026.

Top 5 pizza

Coal ovens, square slices, and Neapolitan legends — high-end and trendy.

Juliana's Pizza

Coal-oven pies by Patsy Grimaldi's family — easy add-on if you're already in DUMBO Sunday.

19 Old Fulton St, Brooklyn · Google 4.6 (6,860)

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Prince Street Pizza

Famous spicy spring square slice; expect a line.

27 Prince St · Google 4.4 (9,085)

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Joe's Pizza (Carmine St)

Classic NYC thin slice — the tourist-famous West Village shop.

7 Carmine St · Google 4.5 (9,811)

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Una Pizza Napoletana

Anthony Mangieri's wood-fired Neapolitan; often named among the world's best. Limited nights.

175 Orchard St · Google 4.3 (909)

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Lucali

Cash-only Carroll Gardens legend; long waits, no reservations.

575 Henry St, Brooklyn · Google 4.2 (3,070)

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Top 5 Italian

Trendy Village rooms and polished pasta — not the trip's kosher Italian (that's Noi Due).

Via Carota

West Village trattoria; infamous wait; order the insalata verde and cacio e pepe.

51 Grove St · Google 4.4 (3,276)

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Carbone

Major Food Group red-sauce icon; spicy vodka rigatoni and tableside Caesar. Hard reservation.

181 Thompson St · Google 4.3 (2,621)

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Rubirosa

Trendy Nolita Italian-pizza hybrid; vodka pizza and vodka pasta.

235 Mulberry St · Google 4.6 (7,282)

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Lilia

Williamsburg Italian from Missy Robbins — handmade pasta destination.

567 Union Ave, Brooklyn · Google 4.3 (2,300)

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Donna Margherita

Gambero Rosso Two Forks; brick-oven Neapolitan + pasta. Google ~4.8 (700+).

UES Neapolitan (Lenox Hill) · Google 4.8 (700+)

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Top 5 pastry

Cookies, cronuts, babka — sweet stops. None of these five are verified kosher (use Noi Due Gelato / Le Lis for certified).

Levain Bakery (UWS)

Huge cookies ~5 min from the hotel. Famous chocolate chip walnut.

167 W 74th St · Google 4.7 (see Maps; UWS shop)

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Dominique Ansel Bakery

Home of the Cronut; SoHo pastry pilgrimage.

189 Spring St · Google 4.3 (9,173)

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Magnolia Bakery (Rockefeller)

Cupcakes near Top of the Rock / Sat Midtown plan.

1240 6th Ave · Google 4.3 (8,440)

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Breads Bakery (UWS)

Babka destination near the hotel corridor.

2181 Broadway · Google 4.5 (1,216)

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Ferrara Bakery & Cafe

Little Italy classic cannoli / Italian pastry since 1892.

195 Grand St · Google 4.4 (7,613)

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Top 5 Indian

Michelin-level Southern Indian and loud regional kitchens — trendy + high-end.

Adda Indian Canteen

Unapologetic North Indian canteen energy; strong Google score.

107 1st Ave · Google 4.6 (768)

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Dhamaka

Bold regional Indian (Unapologetic Foods); bone marrow rice, crab.

119 Delancey St · Google 4.5 (3,687)

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Semma

Michelin-starred Southern Indian; James Beard Chef NY 2025. Gunpowder dosa.

60 Greenwich Ave · Google 4.2 (1,534)

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Indian Accent

High-end Midtown tasting-menu Indian; polished and inventive.

123 W 56th St · Google 4.4

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Tamarind Tribeca

High-end Indian in Tribeca — polished tasting-room vibe; confirm hours on Maps.

99 Hudson St · Google see Maps

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Top 5 Greek

High-end seafood and trendy downtown Greek — fish/veg-friendly when you want a break from the kosher meat plan (verify each kitchen if keeping strict kosher).

Estiatorio Milos (Midtown)

Iconic Greek seafood; pick your fish from the ice display. High-end.

125 W 55th St · OpenTable 4.7 · TripAdvisor 4.4

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Molyvos

Hell's Kitchen Greek institution; meze and grilled seafood.

402 W 43rd St · TripAdvisor 4.3 (1,126)

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Kiki's

Trendy Chinatown Greek; lively, walk-in energy.

130 Division St · Google 4.4

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Kyma

Modern Greek seafood; check which location is open when you go.

15 W 18th St / Hudson Yards locations · Google 4.4

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Periyali

Long-running Flatiron Greek; classic grilled fish and meze.

35 W 20th St · OpenTable 4.4

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Yelp stars come from each restaurant’s Yelp listing as checked on Oct 5, 2026. Some sources round them to the nearest half star. Nearby suggestions verified via Congregation Ohab Zedek’s hechsher list; only places with listed certification are shown. Cuisine-list dish photos are local files under img/ (not hotlinked).