History
Purveyors of the highest quality smoked fish, traditional baked goods, and specialty foods, Russ & Daughters is NYC's premier appetizing shop. Since 1914, this landmark NYC institution has been continuously owned and operated by 4 generations of the Russ family. In the same spot on East Houston Street, and run by the same family for 103 years, Russ & Daughters provides the tastes and traditions of a true New York experience. In 2014, upon the 100th anniversary, 4th Generation Owners Josh Russ Tupper and Niki Russ Federman opened Russ & Daughters Cafe - restaurant on Orchard Street, where their great grandfather peddled herring from a barrel and pushcart. In 2016, they opened a space combining appetizing counter and restaurant: Russ & Daughters at the Jewish Museum. 2016 also saw the launch of Russ & Daughters Bagels & Bakery, where Russ & Daughters makes all of its own bagels, bialys, shissel rye, pumpernickel, babka, black and white cookies, and other traditional baked goods.
Specialties
Purveyors of the highest quality smoked fish, caviar, and specialty foods, Russ & Daughters is New York's premier appetizing shop.