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Kosher in Columbus

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Find kosher supervision, catering, restaurants, bakeries, local brands, and grocery resources in Central Ohio.

Columbus offers a range of kosher resources for residents, visitors, families, students, and anyone planning meals, events, Shabbat, holidays, or celebrations.

Use this page as a starting point for kosher certification, prepared food, restaurants, bakeries, local products, and grocery options.

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Kosher Supervision

Catering & Prepared Food

Restaurants & Shops

Local Brands

Grocery

Kosher Supervision and Certification

Buckeye Kosher

Buckeye Kosher is a nonprofit organization offering kosher supervision and certification in Ohio, across the Midwest, and around the country throughout the year, including Passover supervision.

Based in Columbus, Buckeye Kosher has provided kosher supervision to food establishments and manufacturers for more than 40 years.

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Reliable Kosher Symbols

Catering & Prepared Food

Planning Shabbat, holidays, a simcha, a school program, or a community event? Start with these kosher catering and prepared-food options.

JCC Catering

Event catering and pre-order meal pick-up.

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Ali Babka Catering

Personal chef and event catering.

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Catering by Arie

Event catering.

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Catering by Chani

Event catering and takeout commissary for Shabbat and holiday meals.

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Hillel Café

Full-service kosher café.

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Restaurants, Bakeries & Shops

Explore kosher restaurants, bakeries, ice cream shops, and prepared food options in Columbus.

Matt’s Bakery

Kosher bakery, Pas Yisroel, and kosher retail grocery products.

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Marx Bagels

Kosher bagels, bread products, and some baked goods.

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Handel’s Ice Cream

All products kosher at the Hilliard location.

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Graeter’s Ice Cream

Kosher ice creams and pareve sorbets.

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Saba Middle Eastern Grill

Fully kosher fast casual restaurant.

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JCC Concessions

Kosher meat concessions during the summer.

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Locally-Owned Retail Brands

Support local businesses offering kosher-certified or kosher-friendly products. Always confirm certification details before purchasing, because apparently labels enjoy becoming homework.

Giorgio Cookie Co.

Kosher biscotti and cookies, dairy.

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Brownie Points

Kosher brownies, chocolates, confections, and popcorn, dairy.

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Middle West Spirits

Select kosher spirits, only if indicated.

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Erlsten Brothers Maple Products

Locally-owned maple products.

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Grocery Stores

Many local grocery stores carry kosher-certified products. Availability may vary by location, so check packaging and certification carefully.

COSTCO

Giant Eagle

Kroger

Meijer

Trader Joe’s

Walmart — See the Buckeye Kosher guidelines for reliable kosher symbols.

Reliable Kosher Symbols

Need Help Finding Kosher Resources?

JewishColumbus can help point you toward community resources, kosher information, and local contacts.

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