russ & daughters

Many of the foods brought by Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe to New York have become some of the most iconic foods associated with New York City. Their popularity spread across the country and are often referred to as New York food. Author June Hersh joins Linda to discuss the history of many of these specialties which she has written about in her book, Iconic New York Jewish Food.

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This week’s episode of Opening Soon is all about Creating a lasting brand. What better guests then Niki Russ Federman and Josh Russ Tupper, 4th generation owners of 105 year old famed Appetizing shop Russ & Daughters. We discuss how to make a lasting impression on your customers and make sure that your brand is echoed across every part of your business to create a unified and memorable guest experience that keep guests coming back for decades.

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Jenny Dorsey, host of HRN’s Why Food? sits down with three incredible lady restaurateurs to discuss leadership, business, and hospitality.

Natalie Freihon is the managing partner of The Fat Radish and Silkstone Hospitality, where she oversees all restaurant and catering operations.

Niki Russ Federman was pretty much born in a herring barrel, with a sharp knife in her hand and a penchant for caviar. Today, along with her cousin Josh Russ Tupper, she owns and runs Russ & Daughters, Russ & Daughters Cafe, Russ & Daughters Bagels & Bakery, Russ & Daughters at the Jewish Museum, and Russ & Daughters at the Brooklyn Navy Yard (2018).

Karalee Fallert of Taco Boy has been the driving force behind many of the city’s most popular restaurants for more than a decade. She’s known as one of the most prolific and progressive restaurateurs in Charleston.

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