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Quotes & Media Mentions

Notable Media Mentions

  • Interview with Chef Alex on Jasper’s Kitchen, January 2012
    Chef Alex talked with Jasper Mirabile and Kimberly Stern from Jasper’s Kitchen in Kansas City about his passion for cooking and farming. The interview starts 17 minutes and 50 seconds into the podcast.

  • Zingerman’s Visits The Oprah Winfrey Show, May 2008.
    Oprah declares our #97 Lisa’s Boisterous Brisket an “11″ on a scale of 1 to 5.
  • Today Show touts Zingerman’s for the Holidays.
    Matt Lauer along with Elizabeth Mayhew, editor-in-chief of Women’s Day magazine, tout Zingerman’s!
  • MSNBC on the Zingerman’s Guide to Building a Small Business.
    MSNBC’s show Cool Runnings came through Ann Arbor to shoot a segment on the Zingerman’s Community of Businesses and our unique model for growing locally.
  • Zingerman’s Coffee Company, One of America’s Top Craft Roasters [pdf]
    Travel and Leisure, November 2005
  • Getting Business Done “the Zingerman’s Way” [pdf]
    dBusiness, December 2008
  • Ari Weinzweig and Paul Saginaw Given the Bon Appetit Lifetime Achievement Award [pdf]
    Bon Appetit, October 2007
  • The Corner Deli that Dared to Break Out of the Neighborhood [pdf]
    New York Times, June 2006 by Michelyn Maynard
  • The Coolest Small Company in America [pdf]
    Inc. Magazine, January 2003 by Bo Burlingham

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    Quotes

    America’s Top Independent Retailer for 2011
    - Gourmet Retailer Magazine

    “[Zingerman's is] a national treasure. It is the center of my gastro-deli universe.”
    - Mario Batali

    “The coolest small company in America.”
    - Inc. Magazine

    “One of the top 25 food markets in the world.”
    - Food & Wine Magazine

    “Best Overall. Best Service.”
    - Zagat Gourmet Shopping Online

    “Probably the best food store (and catalog) in the U.S.”
    - Jeffrey Steingarten on National Public Radio