B&H Dairy
| B&H Dairy | |
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| Restaurantinformation | |
| Established | 1938 |
| Food type | Jewish cuisine |
| Dress code | Casual |
| Street address | 127 2nd Ave |
| City | Manhattan |
| State | New York |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 10003 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 40°43′42″N73°59′17″W/ 40.728452°N 73.988032°W |
| Website | https:// instagram /bandhdairy/ |
B&H Dairyis akosher restaurantorluncheonettein theEast VillageofManhattanin New York City. The original owners, Abie Bergson and Jack Heller, later Sol Hausman, opened it in 1938[1]when the area was known for theYiddish Theatre District.Bergson was an aspiring actor, andMolly PiconandMaurice Schwartzwere patrons. Bergson sold the luncheonette in the 1970s and it went bankrupt in 1978. Bob Sherman, a partner in a construction firm, bought it.[2][3]A 1940s style lunch counter[4]B&H serves cheeseblintzeswithsour cream,borscht,matzo brei,and other kosher dairyJewish cuisineknown asmilchik.[5]It is owned and operated by an Egyptian Muslim and Catholic Polish couple, Fawzy and Alexandra Abdelwahed.[6][7]It was closed for a time due to agas explosionand a fire but reopened.[8][9]It was noted in an interview byLily Tomlin.[10]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^Sutherland-Namako, Amber (July 25, 2023)."B&H Dairy Kosher Restaurant | Restaurants in East Village, New York".Time Out New York.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^Katchor, Ben (March 10, 2020).The Dairy Restaurant.Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.ISBN978-0-8052-4219-5.
- ^Hoffman, Jordan (July 1, 2018)."B&H, a Lower East Side eatery 'where everybody knows your name,' turns 80".The Times of Israel.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.,
- ^Kimmelman, Michael (October 15, 2020)."The East Village, Home of Punks and Poets: Here's a Tour".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^Moskin, Julia (April 6, 2020)."A Rich (Very Rich) History of the Jewish Dairy Restaurant".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^"B&H Dairy: A Small Restaurant With Big Heart Serves The East Village Since 1938".CBS New York.March 26, 2021.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^"No locks on the lox: Welcome back, B&H Dairy".New York Daily News.August 17, 2015.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^Rack, Yannic (August 14, 2015)."Challah back! B&H dairy restaurant reopens on 2nd Ave".amNewYork.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^Scotto, Michael (August 14, 2015)."B&H Dairy Back Open Five Months After East Village Explosion".Spectrum News NY1.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.
- ^Als, Hilton (May 14, 2015)."Lily Tomlin".Interview Magazine.RetrievedDecember 3,2023.