Need a kosher meal? Or maybe just a snack? The following establishments are kosher with Vaad certification:
Order, pickup, and ready-to-go fare.
Cold Stone Creamery 4535 W 119th St. Leawood KS (913) 283-8513
Cold Stone Creamery is a popular destination for ice cream lovers, offering a wide variety of frozen treats made to order. At this location, the entire shop is kosher, including the ice cream, mix-ins and toppings, ice cream cakes, and other offerings prepared in the store. Customers can customize their treats by choosing from a variety of ice cream flavors and combining them with their favorite toppings and mix-ins. Whether you prefer a simple scoop, a customized creation, or an ice cream cake for a birthday or special celebration, Cold Stone offers options for a range of tastes and occasions.
For kosher consumers, it is always advisable to check the kosher certificate displayed at the shop to confirm the scope of certification and verify that the specific products being purchased are covered.
Hen House Market
11721 Roe Ave / Leawood, KS 66211 / 913-338-0600
Hen House’s kosher delicatessen offers a wide selection of deli meats and sandwiches, rotisserie and fried chicken, kugels, salads, and more. The Bakery Department is also fully kosher, featuring parve and dairy cakes, cookies, Tippin’s pies, and a variety of pareve pas yisroel breads—as indicated on their label.
Heritage Center Lunch Program
The Jewish Community Center / 5801 W 115 Street / Overland Park, KS 66211 / 913-327-8000
A service of the Jewish Community Center (JCC), the Heritage Center provides kosher lunches for senior members of the community in a welcoming and friendly environment. The program offers an opportunity for seniors to enjoy nutritious meals, connect with friends, socialize with fellow community members, and build meaningful relationships. Younger family members are also welcome to participate, making the Heritage Center a wonderful place for generations to come together over a shared meal.
Reservations are encouraged, and advance notice is appreciated for any cancellations to help ensure meals and seating can be planned accordingly. Whether joining for a regular lunch or visiting with family, community members are invited to enjoy the hospitality and fellowship the Heritage Center offers.
For reservations, cancellations, or additional information about lunch service, please call 913-327-8243.
Meshuggah Bagels
7096 W 105th St / Overland Park, KS 66212 / 913-283-8368
1208 W 39th St / Kansas City, MO 64111 / 816-330-6016
There are two kosher-certified locations. The first is the Overland Park shop, located at 105th Street and Metcalf Avenue, where all bagels and breads are Pas Yisroel. Please note that the schmears served at this location are not Cholov Yisroel. The second kosher location is on 39th Street. Please be aware that the bagels and breads at this location are not Pas Yisroel.
Both locations are open from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM and are closed on Mondays.
Ram’s Café Open for lunch hour on school days
5801 W 115th St / Overland Park, Kansas 66211 / 913-327-8207
Located in the main lobby of the Jewish Community Center (JCC) Campus, the Ram’s Café is a welcoming and convenient dining destination operated by the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy (HBHA). The café provides students, families, faculty, staff, and campus visitors with a comfortable place to enjoy a meal, grab a quick bite, or take a break during the busy school day.
The HBHA Ram’s Café offers a variety of breakfast options, lunch selections, and snacks to accommodate different tastes and schedules. Whether stopping by for breakfast in the morning, enjoying lunch midday, or picking up a snack between activities, guests can enjoy the convenience of having a café right in the heart of the JCC Campus.
The Ram’s café is open Monday through Friday, 9:30 am to 1:00 pm, and 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday during the school year. Please note that the Café is closed on holidays and during school vacations.
As a volunteer operated establishment, the Ram’s Café also supports the Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy community, providing a convenient campus resource for families and visitors alike. Guests are encouraged to stop by and enjoy the café’s offerings while visiting the JCC Campus.
Krispy Kreme
10390 Metcalf Ave / Overland Park, KS 66212 / 913-341-4643
This branch operates as a fully kosher location, including the donuts, toppings, and beverages prepared and served in the shop. Customers should be aware, however, that kosher certification may apply to specific products rather than necessarily covering every item offered at the location. Consumers are encouraged to review the kosher certificate displayed on-site to verify which products are specifically certified and to confirm the scope of the certification. For any questions regarding the kosher status of a particular item, customers should consult the posted certificate or contact the KC Vaad , 913 235-6077
Strawberry Hill Baking Company
801 N. Meadowbrook Drive / Olathe KS 66062 / 800-631-1002
For a truly unique Kansas City treat, be sure to visit Strawberry Hill, a local favorite celebrated for its delicious baked goods and traditional flavors. The entire business is kosher certified, making it a wonderful destination for those looking to enjoy specialty baked goods while maintaining their kosher standards. Strawberry Hill is particularly well known for its scrumptious povitica, a traditional Eastern European rolled sweet bread featuring delicate layers of dough wrapped around rich, flavorful fillings. Its delectable coffee cakes are another popular specialty, perfect for breakfast, an afternoon treat, or sharing with family and friends. Please note: All products are dairy and are not Cholov Yisroel.
Emily Kate’s Gluten Free Bakery
913-645-7674
Who says you need gluten to enjoy great baked goods? Emily Kate’s Bakery specializes in high-quality gluten-free pastries, cakes, and muffins that deliver on flavor and taste. All products are kosher, making them a convenient option for customers seeking both gluten-free and kosher treats. Emily Kate’s products are available at select retailers, including Whole Foods, Hy Vee and Price Chopper. Customers can also order directly from the bakery for additional options or special occasions. Whether you’re looking for a treat to enjoy with your morning coffee or baked goods to share with family and friends, Emily Kate’s Bakery makes gluten-free and kosher baking easy to enjoy.
