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Tu B'Shvat 5786 in Chicago
Tu B'Shvat 5786 in Chicago, IL falls on February 2, 2026. Chicago's Jewish community celebrates Tu B'Shvat with traditional foods like Dried Fruits and Nuts, Seven Species Platter, Pomegranates, Carob (Bokser). Kosher Connect lists 49 Chicago-area restaurants, caterers, and bakeries serving the community, most concentrated around West Rogers Park. Plan your Tu B'Shvat 5786 meals with verified kosher certification details for every establishment.
Traditional Tu B'Shvat Foods
Find these classics at Chicago kosher restaurants and caterers.
Dried Fruits and Nuts
Dried figs, dates, apricots, and almonds are central to Tu B'Shvat celebrations. Many families set out platters of assorted dried fruits for the occasion.
Seven Species Platter
A display of the Seven Species of the Land of Israel: wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, olives, and dates. Each species holds biblical and spiritual significance.
Pomegranates
Pomegranates are a beloved Tu B'Shvat fruit, said to contain 613 seeds corresponding to the 613 mitzvot. Fresh pomegranate, juice, and pomegranate-based dishes are all popular.
Carob (Bokser)
Carob pods, also called St. John's bread, are a traditional Tu B'Shvat treat. Carob is native to Israel and has been eaten since ancient times.
Kosher Tu B'Shvat in Chicago
YOKO
4731 W. Main St
Milt's BBQ for the Perplexed
3411 N. Broadway
Ken's Diner and Grill
3353 W. Dempster
Tacos Gingi
5128 Dempster Street
Yoko Kosher Asian
4034 Oakton Street
Zalmans Hot Dogs
2931 West Touhy
The Lincoln Café
6599 Lincoln Avenue
Metro Klub
733 W. Madison
Dunkin Donuts Skokie
3900 W. Dempster
Emma's Bagel Cafe
9306 Skokie Blvd
Eve's Garden Cafe
4032 Oakton St
Slice of Life
4120 W. Dempster
Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream
4041 W. Dempster St
Mordy's Kosher at United Center
1901 West Madison
North Shore Bakery
2919 West Touhy
Rita's of West Ridge, Ice Ventures, LLC
5940 North Lincoln Avenue
Tel Aviv Kosher Pizza
6349 N. California
Shalom Kosher Bakery
3149 W. Devon Ave
Bites of Pleasure
4006 Main St
Zelda's Sweet Shoppe
4113 W. Main
Candy Squared
3364 W. Devon Ave
Dunkin Donuts Devon
3132 W. Devon
Ta'boun Grill Chicago
6339 N. California
B'sari
3149 W. Devon Ave
Evita Argentinian Steakhouse
3149 W. Devon Ave
Tacos Gingi
3149 W. Devon Ave
Hamachi Sushi Bar
2801 W. Howard St
Chalavi
2931 W. Touhy Ave
Goldman-Segal Kosher Caterer
3411 W. Church St
Premier Catering Chicago
3760 Dempster St
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