Kosher Restaurants in Passaic
Passaic and neighboring Clifton are home to a large, tightly knit Orthodox community, and its kosher dining is concentrated along a walkable stretch of Main Avenue with a smaller cluster on Brook Avenue. You will find dairy pizzerias and cafes, meat delis and grills, a bagel and appetizing shop, and upscale dairy dining, almost all under the local Passaic-Clifton Kashrus (PCK). Most spots are geared to takeout, family meals, and catering rather than fine dining, though a few sit-down options have arrived recently.
The main kosher strip runs along Main Avenue in Passaic, with several establishments within a few blocks of each other near the 100 to 250 block. A second grouping sits on Brook Avenue, a short drive or walk away.
Kosher restaurants by neighborhood
Showing 1 to 7 of 7. Filter by type using the menu above.
The Main Ingredient
Kosher deli with sandwich bar, sushi bar, grill, and catering · Main Ave
Mi Cafe
Upscale dairy bistro and cafe; pizza, pasta, fish, and milkshakes · Main Ave
King of Delancey
Glatt kosher deli; burgers, wraps, schnitzel, soups, and sushi · Main Ave
Bagel Munch
Bagel store, appetizing, and catering · Main Ave
Jerusalem Pizza Falafel
Kosher pizza, falafel, calzones, knishes, and soups · Main Ave
Lighthouse Cafe
Kosher pizzeria and cafe; pizza, pasta, salads, sushi, and calzones · Brook Ave
DunWell Kosher
Kosher grill; burgers and sandwiches · Brook Ave
The kosher scene in Passaic
KosherAtlas lists 7 certified kosher restaurants in Passaic. They break down into 3 meat and 4 dairy restaurants, and each listing is tagged so you can filter to what you keep.
The densest kosher clusters are in Main Ave and Brook Ave.
Supervision in Passaic is led by Vaad of Passaic-Clifton, and all 7 carry a named hechsher on their listing.
Frequently asked questions
How many kosher restaurants are there in Passaic?
We list 7 certified kosher restaurants in Passaic (3 meat and 4 dairy), each verified against its certifying agency and shown with its kosher type.
Are the restaurants on KosherAtlas actually certified kosher?
Every listing shows its certifying agency (hechsher) where we have confirmed it. Passaic's scene is dominated by Vaad of Passaic-Clifton.
Which neighborhoods in Passaic have the most kosher restaurants?
The densest are Main Ave (5) and Brook Ave (2). You can browse each neighborhood, with its Shabbat times, from the city page.
Compiled from the certifying agencies and public kosher directories. Where the specific hechsher is unconfirmed, a listing is shown as "Kosher". Kosher status can change, so always confirm the teudah on site.