Deli Man

"Deli Man" is a documentary that delves into the rich history and cultural significance of delicatessens in the United States. The film follows third-generation deli man Ziggy Gruber as he shares his passion for traditional Jewish cuisine and explores the history of iconic delis such as Katz's, 2nd Avenue Deli, and Carnegie. From the early 20th century, Jewish immigrants brought their culinary traditions to the US, establishing delis that have become an integral part of American cuisine. With interviews from celebrated connoisseurs such as Jerry Stiller and Larry King, the film takes viewers on a mouth-watering journey through the history and evolution of delis. "Deli Man" is a heartwarming tribute to a beloved cultural institution and the people who have kept it thriving for generations.

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Deli Man was released in theaters on February 27, 2015.