{"id":7753,"date":"2014-11-18T08:56:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T16:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.langersdeli.com\/?p=7753"},"modified":"2014-11-18T08:56:47","modified_gmt":"2014-11-18T16:56:47","slug":"tablet-las-top-jewish-foodie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/2014\/11\/18\/tablet-las-top-jewish-foodie\/","title":{"rendered":"Tablet: LA&#8217;s Top Jewish Foodie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tabletmag.com\/jewish-life-and-religion\/104646\/las-jewish-top-foodie?all=1\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s a great profile<\/a> of the great Los Angeles Times food critic Jonathan Gold from Tablet Magazine. He discusses Langer&#8217;s as they explore his food and Jewish backgrounds:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cDeli food in L.A. is great,\u201d he noted. According to Gold, there is a hierarchy of delis in L.A. with Nate and Al\u2019s at the top, Lenny\u2019s, a show-bizzy place, and Junior\u2019s for the middle class. Brent\u2019s, says Gold, is \u201cfilled with <em>arrivistes <\/em>from the valley.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy favorite is still Langer\u2019s, because it is unreconstructed deli,\u201d he added. \u201cAll the deli owners in this country are third generation, who have decided that what people really want is chicken salad and club sandwiches.\u201d Like many L.A. foodies, Gold prefers Langer\u2019s pastrami with its crispy bread, and the restaurant\u2019s tangy Reuben sandwich: \u201cLanger\u2019s doesn\u2019t make any claims to be anything but a deli.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tabletmag.com\/jewish-life-and-religion\/104646\/las-jewish-top-foodie?all=1\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to read the complete article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a great profile of the great Los Angeles Times food critic Jonathan Gold from Tablet Magazine. He discusses Langer&#8217;s as they explore his food and Jewish backgrounds: \u201cDeli food in L.A. is great,\u201d he noted. According to Gold, there is a hierarchy of delis in L.A. with Nate and Al\u2019s at the top, Lenny\u2019s, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-7753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-jonathan-gold","post_format-post-format-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackplates.com\/langersdeli\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}