The owners of the much-loved deli say they will take their time to find the right buyer for the 30-year-old Berkeley restaurant.
Peter Levitt
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Saul’s applies to build a parklet in front of deli
The Jewish deli has applied for a permit to build a parklet, which would be the third approved under a Berkeley pilot program launched last year.
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Klezmer and latkes and Christmas
One of the more joyous street gatherings on Christmas Day happens in front of Saul’s, the Jewish deli on Shattuck Avenue near Vine. For the last three years, Klezmer musicians have gathered to play outside the deli, their lively, upbeat music serenading the long line of people waiting to go inside the restaurant or those […]
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Whole-beast butcher shop taps appetite for local meat
Aaron and Monica Rocchino, owners of The Local Butcher Shop, say they have been welcomed by the Berkeley community. Photo: Tracey Taylor It’s only been just over two months since former Chez Panisse chef Aaron Rocchino and his wife Monica opened The Local Butcher Shop in the heart of Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto. But the store, which […]
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Saul’s to cook street food at Berkeley’s Off The Grid
Saul Deli’s Executive Chef Peter Levitt will be cooking up street food from the Off The Grid Truck, Wednesday in Berkeley. Photo: Tracey Taylor Saul Deli’s Executive Chef Peter Levitt will be cooking up street food from the Off The Grid Truck, Wednesday in Berkeley. Photo: Tracey Taylor Saul Deli‘s Executive Chef Peter Levitt will […]
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A Jewish deli embraces that game that’s not baseball
Saul’s Deli co-owner Peter Levitt is more than a bit of a cricket fan. And he doesn’t really mind if his customers are not. Levitt has taken an executive decision to show the Cricket World Cup games on the deli’s big screen all the way through to the finals. A huge sign advertises the fact […]
