The Rise Or Demise of the Jewish Deli

The Leonard Lopate Show | Sep 24, 2015

Author and former New York Times restaurant critic, Mimi Sheraton, Katz's Delicatessen owner Jake Dell, and Mile End owner Noah Bernamoff stop by to discuss the future of the Jewish deli. They will explore what makes a pastrami sandwich taste so good, the difference between New York and Montreal-style delis, and why so many deli establishments have have closed their doors in New York City.

EVENTS: On October 22nd, Mimi Sheraton will be at Murray's Cheese from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.

On October 29th, Gabrielle Hamilton of PRUNE will interview Mimi Sheraton at the Museum at Eldridge St. located at 12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY 10002 at 7:00 p.m.

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