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Tu B'Shvat 5786 in Chicago
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 21 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
Milt's BBQ for the Perplexed
3411 N. Broadway
Nuovo Chicago
3149 W. Devon Ave
Great Chicago Food and Beverage
3149 W. Devon Ave
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
Now We're Cookin' Grill
3149 W. Devon Ave
Shanghai Kosher
3149 W. Devon Ave
Hamachi Sushi Bar
2801 W. Howard St
Chalavi
2931 W. Touhy Ave
Metro Klub
733 W. Madison
Tel Aviv Kosher Pizza
6349 N. California
Dunkin Donuts Devon
3132 W. Devon
Shalom Kosher Bakery
3149 W. Devon Ave
Coco Artisan Sweets
3540 W. Devon Ave
Spertus Kosher Catering
610 S. Michigan Ave
Starr Kosher Catering
6320 N. Lincoln
Kirshner's Cuisine Catering
2939 W. Devon
Kosher Gourmet Catering
3552 W. Devon
Michael C's Catering
6411 W. Devon