A comprehensive guide to kosher food in the Denver Metro area (and further afield)
STORES • BAKERIES & CAFÉS • RESTAURANTS • BOULDER STORES • RESTAURANTS FURTHER AFIELD • RITUAL LIFE • GEMACHIM (FREE LOAN SOCIETIES)
Many places in Denver and Colorado sell kosher foods. Visitors to the mountain communities can locate basic kosher foods in local stores including City Market and Safeway.
METRO-DENVER STORES
East Side Kosher Deli.
Kosher deli, grocery, butcher shop, restaurant and caterer (Scroll K). 499 S. Elm St. (303) 322-9862. www.eastsidekosherdeli.com
King Soopers
Corner of Monaco & Leetsdale. 890 S. Monaco Pkwy, near the JCC. (303) 333-1535. With kosher bakery.
Corner of Leetsdale & Cherry. 4600 Leetsdale Dr., Glendale. (303) 320-3100. With kosher bakery.
Corner of Monaco & Hampden. 6470 E. Hampden Ave. (303) 758-1210. With kosher bakery.
Corner of Yosemite & Belleview. 4910 S. Yosemite. (303) 773-3342. With kosher bakery.
Safeway
Lowry Town Center. (303) 340-4455.
Corner of Monaco & Yale. 6460 E. Yale Ave. (303) 691-8870.
Pete’s Fruits and Vegetables
Corner of Holly & Cedar. (303) 393-6247. Kosher products, including range of kosher cheeses from The Cheese Guy, Les Petites Fermieres and Natural & Kosher.
METRO-DENVER BAKERIES & CAFÉS
Bonnie Brae Ice Cream. Ice cream parlour (Scroll K). 799 S. University Blvd. 303-777-0808. www.bonniebraeicecream.com
The Braided Loaf. Parve and dairy baked goods (Scroll K). 203-850-3175; thebraidedloaf@gmail.com; Instagram: @thebraidedloaf
The Cake Bar. Parve vegan bakery (Rabbi Barry Gelman). 214 E 13th Ave. 720-837-9703. www.thecakebardenver.com
Enstrom Candies. Chocolate and candies (Scroll K). Check items for certification. 201 University Blvd, Suite 118. 303-322-1005. Also at 6770 W. 52nd Ave., Arvada.
Everbowl. Açaí shop (Scroll K). Check items for certification. Belleview Square, 4950 S. Yosemite, Greenwood Village. 720-636-0205. www.everbowl.com
Haagen Dasz. Ice cream parlour in Cherry Creek Mall. 720-398-6581.
High Point Creamery. Ice cream parlour (Scroll K). 215 S. Holly and 3977 Tennyson in Denver. 720-420-9137. www.highpointcreamery.com
HipPops. Gelato sorbet & truck (Scroll K). www.hippops.com
Nothing Bundt Cakes. Bundt cakes, including custom cakes (Rabbi Barry Gelman). 1685 S. Colorado Blvd., Ste. Q3. 720-630-7864. Nothing Bundt Cakes
Red Rocks Toffee. Handmade toffee in Morrison (Scroll K). www.redrockstoffee.com
Rosenberg’s Kosher. Kosher bakery (S. Monaco location only under the supervision of Scroll K). 942 S. Monaco Pkwy. 303- 388-2648.
METRO-DENVER RESTAURANTS
ASLI Mediterranean Grill. Meat restaurant (Scroll K). 970 S. Oneida St., Unit #6. 720-726-2926.www.asligrill.com
Brooklyn Pizza. Eat-in and take-out (Scroll K). 890 S. Monaco Pkwy, Unit 7. 303-355-5777. www.brooklynpizzadenver.com
East Side Kosher Deli. Kosher deli, grocery, butcher shop, restaurant and caterer (Scroll K). 499 So. Elm. 303-322-9862. www.eastsidekosherdeli.com
L’Chaim Ma’adenei Melech. Bukharian, American cuisine. (Scroll K). 909 So. Oneida, 1B. 720-593-8223. www.lchaimdenver.com
Native Foods. Plant-based fast casual (Rabbi Barry Gelman). 680 S. Colorado Blvd., Glendale. 303-758-3440. www.nativefoods.com
Next Level Veggie Grill. Plant-based burgers, fries and shakes (Rabbi Barry Gelman). 1605 E. Evans Ave., Denver. 720-640-6900. www.nextlevelburger.com
BOULDER STORES
King Soopers. 1650 30th Street. 303-443-9962. With kosher bakery.
North Boulder Market. 3960 N. Broadway. 303-444-0215.
RESTAURANTS FURTHER AFIELD
BOULDER RESTAURANTS
Kosher at the C4C. Meat restaurant at CU-Boulder. 303-444-2833.
FORT COLLINS RESTAURANTS
Kosher Bistro at CSU. Kosher lunches & dinners on weekdays. 970-407-1613.
SALT LAKE CITY RESTAURANTS
Yalla Kosher Food Truck. Israeli style takeout, located in the Chabad parking lot, 1760 South 1100 East, Ste. 2, Salt Lake City. 801-467-7777. yallafoodtrucks.com
KOSHER MEAT, MAIL ORDER
Grillers Pride.
Kosher meat ordered online. Peter Swerdlow, (770) 454-8108. www.grillerspride.com
Grow and Behold.
Pasture-raised kosher meat ordered online. (888) 790-5781. www.growandbehold.com
RITUAL LIFE
MIKVEH Ritual bath for observance of Torah family purity laws
ALBUQUERQUE, MIKVAH SHOSHANA — Devorah Schmukler, 4000 San Pedro N.E., Albuquerque, NM 87110; 505-880-1181
ASPEN — 435 W. Main St., Aspen, CO 81611; 970-544-3770; info@jccaspen.com
AURORA — Ohr Avner, 11100 E. Mississippi Ave., Aurora, CO 80112; 720-388-2704
BOULDER — By appointment; www.bouldermikvah.com
CHEYENNE — Mayim Chaim, Mount Sinai Congregation, 307-634-3052
COLORADO SPRINGS — Temple Shalom, 719-634-5311; Mikveh Mei Menachem Chabad of Southern Colorado, 410 Allegheny Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80919; 719-238-2115
DENVER — 1404 Quitman St., Denver, CO 80204; for appointment, Mrs. Sara Weitz, 720-253-8201; www.denvermikvah.com
DENVER MIKVEH COUNCIL — Robert Wershaw, president, 1566 Winona Ct., Denver, CO 80204; 303-820-2300
JEWISH WOMEN’S LEAGUE — Cindy Gallard, treasurer, 303-825-5811
MIZEL COMMUNITY MIKVAH AT AISH DENVER (Women, Men & Immersion of Vessels) — Vicki-Bluma Olesky, manager, 303-981-1410; 9550 E. Belleview Ave., Greenwood Village, CO 80111; 303-476-6818; www.aishdenver.com/mikvah
SALT LAKE CITY — 1760 S. 1100 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84105; Rebbetzin Sharonne Zippel for appointment, 801-582-0220
DIVORCE (GET)
Rabbi Tzvi Steinberg, 303-476-3909
CHEVRA KADISHA — BURIAL SOCIETIES
ROCKY MOUNTAIN — Randy Zakroff, 303-549-1402; 316 S. Locust St., Denver, CO 80224; denverchevra@hotmail.com
BOULDER — 303-842-5365; boulder.chevra@gmail.com
COLORADO SPRINGS — Rabbi Jay Sherwood; 719-634-5311; rabbijay@templeshalom.com
ALBUQUERQUE — Marc Yellin, 505-750-2465
CHEYENNE — Mt. Sinai, Rabbi Moshe Halfon, 209-613-1885; rabbi@mtsinaicheyenne.org
UTAH — Congregation Kol Ami, 801-484-1501
GEMACHIM — FREE LOAN SERVICES
Books — Vicki Bluma Olesky — 303-981-1410
Fertility Medication (with doctors prescription) — Sara Halpern, 410-227-1029; Chana Aminov, 646-671-2695
Folding Chairs — Dov and Shoshana Ort — 720-775-7149 or 347-838-0053
Generator — Rabbi Rafael Leban — 303-915-8794
Jewish Interest Free Loans (Temple Sinai) — 303-759-0841 (Provides interest-free loans up to $5,000 to eligible Denver-area Jews)
Medical Equipment — Sara Michaels — 303-771-5050 (Wheelchairs, canes, shower seats, breast pumps, crutches, etc.)
School Uniforms — Sara Bram — 912-704-9998
Simcha Decor (tablecloths, centerpieces) — Esti Schwab — 303-668-1878
South Metro Medical Loan Closet — 720-443-2013 (Walkers, scooters, wheelchairs, crutches, braces, etc.)
Jewish Interest Free Loans (Temple Sinai) — 303-759-0841 (Provides interest-free loans up to $5,000 to eligible Denver-area Jews.)
Raenn Lampert Gemach for Wedding Dresses & Gowns — Vicki Bluma Olesky — 303-981-1410