Kosher Food
Congregation Sha'arei Tefilla adheres to the strict kashrut standards of Rhode Island Kosher. There are presently no restaurants in Rhode Island which are certified kosher by RI Kosher. While there are no kosher restaurants in the Providence area, you can get kosher food at the following locations:
- Bubbie's Deli & Market, 727 Hope Street, Providence, RI 02906, (401) 272-4835 - while the store is not under hashgacha, they sell items from Ahava Catering (look for a sticker that says Ahava Catering, and/or RI Kosher tape
- Packaged meat and other foods with reliable hechsher at Stop and Shop:
333 West River Street, Providence, RI 02906, (401) 861-9300
- Packaged meat and other foods with reliable hechsher at Whole Foods University Heights: 601 North Main Street, Providence, RI 02906, (401) 621-5990
- Packaged meat and other foods with reliable hechsher at Trader Joe's:
1000 Bald Hill Rd, Warwick, RI 02886 (401) 821-5368 Packaged meat and other foods with reliable hechsher at East Side Marketplace:
165 Pitman Street, Providence, RI 02906, (401) 831-777
If you have any questions about these establishments or anything else regarding kosher food in this vicinity, please be in touch with Rabbi Schwartz at (914) 584-5340.
In addition, there are some kosher venues close by, in Canton MA (approximately 40 minute drive), under the supervision of the KVH Kosher (a division of the Rabbinical Council of New England):
- Zayde's Market - prepared foods, fresh meat, fish, and groceries, 15 Washington St Canton, MA 02021 (781) 828-3530
- Life's a Bagel - bagel shop (to-go), 29 Washington St Canton, MA 02021, (781) 830-9900
- Tova's Catering, Inc. (Norton, MA) 508-286-2242
The KVH is located at 177 Tremont St. Boston, MA 02111 and can be reached at info@kvhkosher.org or Tel: (617) 426-2139 Fax: (617) 426-6268