10 Amazing Towns For A Kosher Vacation

There are plenty of places in the world designed with tourists in mind. They have attractions, restaurants, hotels and kosher riverboat cruises that cater to the crowds that visit them.

For those who want something slightly different, there are destinations where the local culture is preserved and treasured. These places might not be as easy to get to or have a lot of amenities for tourists, but they offer something truly unique when it comes to food and lodging options.

Here are some towns where Jews can enjoy kosher food while on vacation:

Asheville, NC

Asheville is a great place to visit for a kosher vacation. This small city in North Carolina has a lot to offer visitors, from beautiful scenery and fun things to do, to delicious kosher food served at many of its restaurants. If you're looking for the perfect spot for your next vacation, Asheville should be at the top of your list!

Los Angeles, CA

There are many reasons to visit Los Angeles. The city was built on a foundation of Hollywood glamor and continues to thrive as the center of television, movies, and music. The city's vibrant food scene has been recognized by both celebrities and non-celebrities alike—and its kosher dining is no exception.

You can find Jewish tourists in Los Angeles visiting their favorite congregations or exploring the many synagogues across town; but you can also find them eating at some of the best kosher restaurants in America. For those looking for a more spiritual experience while visiting LA, there are plenty of opportunities to learn about Judaism at one of the city's many museums or even visit one of its temples for Shabbat services.

Tel Aviv, Israel

Tel Aviv is a popular tourist destination for Israelis, as well as for expats and foreign visitors to Israel. It's also a great place to be if you're looking for kosher food—there are plenty of restaurants in Tel Aviv that serve only kosher food.

New York City, NY

New York City is a great place to visit if you are kosher. If you are looking for a city with an abundance of kosher restaurants and shops, look no further than this bustling metropolis. With more than 10,000 Jews living in NYC, there is no shortage of places to find food that meets the strict dietary requirements of those following the Torah's laws on what foods are acceptable according to Jewish law (kashrut).

Chicago, IL

Chicago is a great city for kosher food. The city has so many options, whether you're looking for a good deli or just want to grab a kosher burrito on your way to work. It is also home to many restaurants that are not just kosher-friendly, but actually cater specifically to people who prefer eating kosher food.

San Diego, CA

San Diego, California is a great place to visit. Whether you're there for business or pleasure, you'll find that this city has everything you could possibly want in terms of food and entertainment. With so many kosher restaurants and synagogues within walking distance of one another, it's easy to get around town without having to worry about where your next meal will come from.

San Diego also features a wide variety of attractions that are perfect for taking your family on vacation. You can enjoy the beach at La Jolla Shores or explore Balboa Park with its museums and gardens. On top of all that, there are plenty of parks where children can play outside when they're not being kept busy at theme parks like Legoland Discovery Center San Diego or SeaWorld San Diego.

Montreal, Canada

If you're looking for a vacation that's both fun and kosher, Montreal is the ideal destination. This city has a large Jewish community, so there are plenty of kosher restaurants and hotels available.

Montreal also has an eclectic mix of cultures—from its French-Canadian heritage to its more recent inclusion in Canada as part of Quebec province. It's also home to some great museums, including the McCord Museum and the Montreal Museum Of Fine Arts (MMFA).

Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem is a city with a long and rich history, and it's also the capital of Israel. It's known as the "Holy City" because it's considered holy by Christians, Muslims and Jews alike. Jerusalem has been home to many cultures throughout its history—and it's still home to many people from different backgrounds today. The three main monotheistic faiths all have significant historical ties to this unique city, which means there are plenty of places for you to visit that celebrate these traditions.

Miami Beach, FL

Miami Beach is a beautiful city with a lot to offer. It's also a kosher-friendly city, with many kosher restaurants and hotels. If you're looking for something fun to do in Miami Beach, visit one of the many museums or attractions in the area.

Whether you're looking for some relaxation or adventure, Miami Beach has it all!

Prague, Czech Republic

Prague is a beautiful and historic city that has a rich Jewish history. In fact, Prague was once called the "Jerusalem of the West," which makes it an ideal place for a kosher vacation. The city itself has many kosher restaurants and stores if you're looking to explore its local cuisine.

The Czech Republic was also one of few European countries that did not pass anti-Semitic laws in their territories during World War II, so Jews were safe there throughout the war.

If you visit Prague today, there are still many remnants left from this time period—including synagogues and cemeteries—which is why it's often referred to as "the Jewish Mecca" by those who have traveled there.