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The Authentic Jewish Deli: Reconnecting Jewish cuisine to its roots

What is an authentic Jewish deli? At Saul’s, we believe it is much more than a mountain of pastrami. Saul’s is engaging in a larger story than one generation’s mid-20th century New York experience, which is only one stage in the evolution of our cuisine. Saul’s connects to our Jewish roots all along the timeline [...]

Inaugural Bash at Saul’s

We knew hosting this party would be exciting, but were overwhelmed by what an emotional/amazing experience it became as the day unfolded. We were packed, standing room only, guests sharing tables with new friends and not-so new friends, to watch President Obama’s inauguration together. We wove through the dense, ecstatic crowd to bring food to [...]

Latkes, Latkes, Latkes

Bites of contrast – crispy and soft, sweet and savory. Our annual latke tent this past Hanukkah celebrated the tradition of neverending servings of latkes. Latkes are delicious after Hanukkah, too. Our latkes won a place on Diablo Magazine’s The East Bay’s 101 Most Delicious Things to Eat We fry them in California-grown rice bran [...]