Did you have a great meal at Miss Kim? Catch a sunbeam on the Southside after a seminar at ZingTrain? Tuck a Deli sandwich into your carry-on? Wear a Zingerman’s t-shirt on your latest adventure? We want to see! Send your pictures to us at [email protected].

A Special Bake of Sesame Semolina bread at the Bakehouse, Coffee Blossom Honey, and Peanut Butter-Filled Chocolate Easter Eggs are just a few of the things across the ZCoB that Ari's excited about this week!⁠ ⁠ Visit the link in our profile to read the full stories⁠ on our blog.

Ari was recently on the This Is TASTE podcast talking about everything from the Zingerman's Mail Order Reuben Kit to why dignity might be the most radical business idea of the moment. ⁠ Listen now: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7...

Also... did you know that you can place the order now to get the sale price, but set it to ship at any time? (Future you will be excited to receive another bottle of olive oil in a month or two!)

What are you looking forward to this month?!

Have you heard?! The Roadhouse has reopened! 🙌 Meet you there for $2 oysters during Happy Hour? We're also excited about Cornman's upcoming Pie & Mash Pop-up, Bialys at the Bakehouse, and more! Visit the link in our profile to read the full stories on our blog.

What will you find in this week's Top 5? A new season of travel with Food Tours, pot pie season at Zingerman's Deli, a dill-lightful treat at Zingerman's Bakehouse, and more! Visit the link in our profile to read the full stories on our blog and sign up for Ari's weekly enews!

In a pickle about what to wear? Check out our new merch! (Sashay on over to the link in our profile to find it.)

Hi Melaina! 👋 As our community giving coordinator, Melaina helps us give back to our community! Head to the link in our profile to learn more about SafeHouse, this month's Nonprofit Spotlight, and our fundraiser to support them!

A delicious latte and cute Corgi Cookies, both of which support good causes, are just two of the five fabulous things Ari featured this week in his Top 5 email newsletter. Visit the link in our profile to: - sign up to get Ari’s Top 5 every week - visit our blog and read the full stories

Say hello to Nina! 👋 She's been with us at the Bakehouse for over two decades! Nina loves having a hand in making the kind of food that people enjoy sharing with others. Do you know the product named for Nina?

Zingerman's co-founder Ari Weinzweig shares how small positive acts of resistance engage the people around us in quietly meaningful ways. ⁠ ⁠ Read his full essay in our latest newsletter (find it via the link in our profile).

Being true to yourself is a poetic act of resistance, especially when there’s a lot of pressure to conform. Zingerman’s co-founder Ari Weinzweig explores this in his latest e-news. Here’s a taste of what else is inside! Visit the link in our profile to get Ari's Top 5 in your inbox every week!

Your donations make a difference! Head to the link in our profile to learn more. Hear from SafeHouse Center Executive Director Christine Watson about the impact of the Jelly Bean Jump Up on our blog. Visit our Nonprofit Spotlight to learn more about SafeHouse and donate directly.

Say hello to Kieron! 👋 His most common greeting to folks is a cheery, "Hello, my lovelies!" Those who've met him know: Kieron’s zest for life, and specifically for food, is contagious.

Dan Pashman's Kimchi Carbonara is one of his favorite dishes in his cookbook! Now, he's pulled together some of the dish’s key ingredients along with some of his favorite Zingerman’s items and tucked them all into one special box (with the recipe, of course). Get the box via the link in our bio!

Go Blue! 💙 💛

We’re big fans of Dan Pashman, creator and host of The Sporkful. Dan’s curiosity about food is wide-reaching, ike, say, the shape of a noodle—can make a big difference. Learn all about what went into his creation of a new pasta shape: www.zingermanscommunity.com/2026/01/how-...

Have you checked out the latest edition of our newsletter? It's packed with a choco-lot! Inside you’ll find: - An essay from Ari on why small actions matter in big ways - A spotlight on our Jelly Bean Jump Up fundraiser for SafeHouse + more! Read it now: www.zingermanscommunity.com/2026/01/janu...

Say hi to Kristie! 👋 Beyond her passions for travel, wine, and exciting cuisine, Kristie is a potter, photographer, creative thinker, music lover, and thrower of excellent parties. 🎉 What Food Tours trip would you like to join Kristie on?

Enjoy a taste of European travels… without leaving Ann Arbor! Kerrytown Concert House has partnered with @zingermansdeli.bsky.social to create a special musical series with a side of culinary culture. Get tickets for the February and March events at kerrytownconcerthouse.com/events

“Historically,” Retail Manager Allison Schraf says, “every neighborhood had its own candy store. Places that specialized, celebrated, and took pride in sweets. Today, those are rare—and that’s part of what makes this place special.” zingermanscommunity.com/2026/01/ann-arbors-sweet-spot/

Did you have a great sandwich at the Deli? Catch a sunbeam on the Southside after a class at ZingTrain? Wear a Zingerman’s t-shirt on your latest adventure? We want to see!! (This probably goes without saying, but... submitting a photo means you’re okay with us resharing your fabulous self!)

Terrific tunes and tasty snacks?! We're there! kerrytownconcerthouse.com/event/kch-me...

Full support for new (and old) pickle budgets.

The bleak midwinter is here, and there's only one way to cope:      Eat.      A lot.      Two upcoming foodie events in Ann Arbor will offer the succor your brain (and tummy) needs to get through this season.   pulp.aadl.org/node/664937

Say hello to Tabitha, a co-managing partner of Cornman Farms! Tabitha was born to be in the hospitality industry. She thinks that growing up in Frankenmuth, Michigan’s Little Bavaria, is what makes her so passionate about Gemütlichkeit (warm hospitality)!

You'll flip for a more efficient way to zest. 🍋

We're so excited to be back at the Ann Arbor Downtown Library for another art exhibit showcasing the work of three illustrators—Ian Nagy, Philip Stead, and @ryanstiner.bsky.social. See you there?! (There = the Lower Level Program Room of the @aadl.org Downtown Library)

After nearly 100 seasons of bringing music to our community, Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra remains steadfast in its mission to nurture a lifelong love of music through imaginative and inspiring experiences for listeners (over 80,000 Michiganders annually!). Visit zcob.me/nonprofitspotlight

Thanks for sharing your 2025 with us! We're looking forward to flavorful celebrations together in the new year!

One of the easiest ways to reduce food waste? Store items properly so they last as long as possible. First up: fresh herbs! 🌿

"Almost everyone (me included) listens to music they like multiple times. The written word, by contrast, is seen as a one-and-done experience more often than not." Ari makes a case for rereading: www.zingermanscommunity.com/2025/12/revi...

Uplands Cheese is a gem from Wisconsin's Driftless Region, which is bursting with lofty bluffs, deep river valleys, and all kinds of plants that cows love to munch. Read up on Uplands Cheese: zingermansdeli.com/2023/10/uplands-cheese 🐄 🧀 🐄 🧀 🐄 🧀 🐄

That's a wrap on your pile of presents! 🎁⁠ ⁠ Like our reversible, eco-friendly wrapping paper? Find it via the link in our profile (@zingermans.bsky.social) or shop in-person at @zingermansdeli.bsky.social.

Still shopping? Cornman Farms Chef Kieron Hales has you covered. Check out his cookbook recommendations: www.youtube.com/shorts/miDNa... Psst: Your favorite local bookstore might not have these titles on the shelves, but they can order them for you! What cookbooks do you like to give?

Late one night, when the warehouse lights dimmed, a little crate sparked a BIG celebration! All of us at Zingerman’s wish you a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year. Don't miss our holiday video: www.zingermans.com/Product/zing...

We're so excited to see this feature on Zingerman's Mail Order! Thank you to @crainsdetroit.bsky.social, Jay Davis, and Nic Antaya! Check it out at www.crainsdetroit.com/retail/zingermans-famous-its-deli-powered-mail-order

Say hello to Ian, a longtime illustrator at Zingerman's! Chances are, when you think of our iconic look and feel, lan's work is a big part of what you picture!

Chef and managing partner Kieron Hales explains why keeping it small is such a big deal when it comes to weddings at Cornman Farms.

Ari whipped up a quick and delicious dish with one of our favorite seasonal cheeses—Rush Creek Reserve! Get the recipe on our blog: www.zingermanscommunity.com/2025/11/faux...

Here at Zingerman’s, we offer dozens of classes to everyone in our organization. Ari explains why he believes it's so important to create companies in which education is for everyone: www.zingermanscommunity.com/2025/12/crea...

🌳 AFC Ann Arbor is proud to partner with Food Gatherers and @zingermans.bsky.social to support families across Washtenaw County. Each season, we work together through matchday food drives and community initiatives to help ensure no neighbor is left behind. Read the full story: tinyurl.com/afcaa-fg

Ever wondered how the illustrations in Zingerman's Mail Order catalogs are created? Get a sneak peek into the process as illustrator Ian Nagy beautifully brings to life a bag of Chico Rice. ⁠ ⁠ Psst: Did you know you can buy our artwork? Find it at zingermansart.myshopify.com.

Food Gatherers' 36th annual Rockin' for the Hungry fundraiser campaign runs from December 2–6. Join us in helping them raise over 1.5 million meals! Your gift will be matched through the generous support of community donors! Learn more and donate directly: zcob.me/spotlight

Say hey to Jenni, a trainer at ZingTrain! 👋 Jenni has a number of training specialties, including Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB); she's brought a DEIB lens to many of the established, everyday concepts at Zingerman’s, like the 10-4 Rule and how we talk about beliefs.

It's tuuuuurkey tiiiiiiime!

Pre-gaming for our Eat with a Friend Day celebration.

Why's Nutmeg so excited? He has a secret to share: Use promo code ZING to get $10 off a season ticket, and @afcannarbor.com will donate $5 to Food Gatherers for every ticket sold. Join The Mighty Oak (and Nutmeg!) this summer—get yours at tickets.afcannarbor.com.

Arianna Téllez León is a trainer at ZingTrain. Her first introduction to the ZCoB was as a food runner at Zingerman’s Delicatessen in 2012. She had only planned to work at the Deli for the summer, but the quality of training and on-the-job classes solidified her belief in Zingerman’s!