Jerry's Famous Deli

Jerry's Famous Deli is a chain of delicatessens known for its large menu, which has offered as many as 700 items. The original deli was founded in Studio City, California, in 1978 by Isaac Starkman and Jerry Seidman. The business now comprises two restaurants in Southern California.[1] The CEO is Isaac's son Guy Starkman.[2]

Jerry's Famous Deli is noted for its celebrity clientele, which has included Adam Sandler, Will Smith,[3] Shaquille O'Neal and the actors from Seinfeld. Andy Kaufman once worked at the Studio City deli as a busboy.[4]

Locations

At one time, there were also locations in Marina del Rey, Westwood and Miami Beach[2] as well as Costa Mesa, Woodland Hills and West Hollywood.[5]

See also

References
  1. "Isaac Starkman; Jerry's Famous Deli founder". Los Angeles Times. July 5, 2008. B9.
  2. Holmes, Mona. "Jerry's Deli Closes in Marina del Rey, Paving the Way for a New Restaurant". Eater LA. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  3. Bernard Weinraub. "Star-Spotting in Los Angeles". New York Times. May 12, 2002. Retrieved on March 5, 2009.
  4. Mark Ballon. "Borscht Again! Jerry’s Deli Reopens" The Jewish Journal. October 2, 2003. Retrieved on March 5, 2009.
  5. Elliott, Farley (October 17, 2006). "No More Jerry's Famous Deli For Lox-Loving Woodland Hills". Eater LA. Retrieved 26 April 2019.


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