Below is a list of resources that we consider helpful for families looking to plan a shiva. From catering to cleaning, these businesses can provide services that simplify the shiva process for all involved.
Kosher Catering
- Chicago Tailgators
www.chicagotailgators.com
773.465.6247 - Emma’s Bagel Cafe
www.emmasbagelcafe.com
847.673.3030 - Sarah’s Tent
www.sarahstentkoshermarket.com
847.674.8008 - Shallots Bistro
www.shallotsbistro.com
847.677.3463
- NC Chocolatier
www.raisingthecandybar.com
847.677.5777 - Ken’s Dinner & Grille
www.kensdiner.com
847.679.2850 - Mizrahi Grill
www.mizrahigrill.com
847.831.1400 - Shaevitz Uptown BBQ
www.shaevitzkosher.com
Rabbi Aaron Melman
847.432.8334 - Circle Chicago
773.754.0250
- Taboun Grill – Skokie
www.taboungrilltogo.com
847.965.1818 - The Sandwich Club
thesandwichclub.net
847.677.6020 - Zelda’s Kosher Gourmet
www.zkgourmet.com
847.674.0033 - Milt’s BBQ
www.miltsbbq.com
773.661.6384
Valet Service
- Red Top Valet
Office 773.327.7275
Chuck Secor 312.485.4136 - Chicago Valet Services
Nate Fakhouri 224.415.2520
Jonathan Moscovitch 847.997.3825
Security Service
- Houston PI Services
Mike Houston
847.513.2075
General Catering
- Catering By Michael’s
www.cateringbymichaels.com
847.966.6555 - Kaufman’s Bagel & Delicatessen
www.kaufmansdeli.com
847.677.6190 - Max’s Delicatessen
www.maxs-deli.com
847.831.0600
- Max and Benny’s
www.maxandbennys.com
847.272.9490 - Once Upon a Bagel
www.onceuponabagel.com
847.433.1411 - Original Bagel & Bialy
www.originalbagelandbialy.com
847.808.0100 – Buffalo Grove - Pear Tree Catering
www.peartreecatering.com
847.459.1100
- Sunset Foods
www.sunsetfoods.com
847.432.5500 – Highland Park
847.272.7700 – Northbrook
847.478.8150 – Long Grove - Sweet Time Cakery
www.sweettimeinc.com
312.229.1782 - Steingold’s of Chicago
www.steingoldsdeli.com
773.661.2469
Cleaning Services
- The Green Maid Inc.
www.greenmaidinc.com
847.329.8686 - Unique Upholstery, Carpet & Rug Cleaning
www.uniquecarpetcleaning.com
847.957.9814
Professional Staffing
- Shiva Ladies
www.shivaladies.net
Randi Berger 773.742.2702 - Milestone Mavens
www.facebook.com/milestonemavens
Marah Altenberg – 847.942.6947
Cindy Sutker Behar – 847.528.2442 - European Staffing Company
Ingrida Ferrell 847.331.2844 - Shiva Support & More
Bobbie Brody 847.414.7415
Home Clear Out Specialists
- Ease Services
www.easeservices.net
Chuck Draudt 224.220.6455 - Dawson Relocation Services
www.dawsonrelocation.com
Marnie Dawson SMM-C 847.922.6143 - Long World
www.longworldservices.com
Pamela Martin 312.286.0586