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Tastings and Events

  • Our events are both IN PERSON and VIRTUAL - please read the description carefully!
  • Zoom links for virtual events will be sent by email no later than the day before the event
  • All of our virtual events have Live Transcription (Closed Captioning) enabled on Zoom
  • Tasting kits for virtual events will be available for pickup or Ann Arbor delivery starting at 11am the day before the event
  • Some of our virtual events have tasting kits that can be shipped anywhere in the US.  Information is provided in each event description.
  • You can use a credit card or a Zingerman's Gift Card to pay for your event
  • We understand that life happens! We offer a full refund when you cancel 48 hours ahead of the scheduled event
  • Learn more about our custom event experiences.
  • If you have any questions, contact our Deli Events team at [email protected]

Browse our event calendar below or learn more about custom tasting experience.

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Mustard 101

Virtual via Zoom Link will be sent after registration

This event will take place virtually on Zoom! Mustard might be one of the most essential pantry staples, and maybe the most underutilized. Playing a supporting, but not necessarily leading role in so many classic dishes has lead its reputation down the route of ballpark hotdogs and overcooked attempts at French bistro chickens, but we're … Continued

$12.00 – $30.00
taste of summer sale

Virtual Taste of Summer Sale

Virtual via Zoom Link will be sent after registration

This event will take place virtually on Zoom! We're eagerly awaiting the start of our annual Summer Sale and we'll be giving you a sneak peak (and tasting!) of the greatest hits that we've been selling by the caseload to our loyal guests around the country for the last twenty-odd years. Join our Deli Events … Continued

$12.00 – $55.00

Mustard 101

Zingerman's Delicatessen 422 Detroit St., Ann Arbor

This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Mustard might be one of the most essential pantry staples, and maybe the most underutilized. Playing a supporting, but not necessarily leading role in so many classic dishes has lead its reputation down the route of ballpark hotdogs and overcooked attempts at French bistro chickens, … Continued

$25.00

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Tinned Fish Picnic

Virtual via Zoom Link will be sent after registration

This event will take place virtually on Zoom! Have you ever noticed one of our mongers proudly wearing a colorful t-shirt displaying a semi-nude cartoon mermaid (thanks Fishwife!)? Or perhaps you've smelled their briny breath across the counter? For sure, you've noticed our shelves bursting at the seams with colorful conservas from around the world–rich … Continued

$12.00 – $70.00
vinegar 101

Vinegar 101

Virtual via Zoom Link will be sent after registration

This event will take place virtually on Zoom! The unsung hero of the culinary world is most certainly vinegar. Often undervalued and dismissed as unimportant, vinegar can be an afterthought when you’re cooking. In reality, it’s a secret weapon in your kitchen arsenal that helps unlock the subtle hidden flavors. Join Deli Supervisor Jackson Konwinski and … Continued

$12.00 – $40.00
All Stars Tasting

Zingerman’s Deli All Stars Dinner

Zingerman's Delicatessen 422 Detroit St., Ann Arbor

This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! This is THE ultimate Deli All Stars Experience! Learn about the history of Zingerman’s Deli and taste our favorite iconic Deli dishes! There will be reubens (of course!), Jewish classics, our can’t live without pantry ingredients (like Parmigiano Reggiano and 30 year aged balsamic vinegar) … Continued

$25.00 – $65.00

Pickles 101

Zingerman's Delicatessen 422 Detroit St., Ann Arbor

This event will take place IN PERSON at Zingerman’s Delicatessen! Old or new? Sour or sweet? The world of pickled veggies is as big as the imagination! Join our passionate pickle aficionado Kevin B for this introductory class that will be a jar full of fun! In this Pickles 101 class, we'll taste our way … Continued

$25.00

Mustard 101

Virtual via Zoom Link will be sent after registration

This event will take place virtually on Zoom! Mustard- the number one condiment that's always in our pantry, in our fridge, and probably somewhere on the countertop as well. We're so excited to share what's exiting us right now–between the jars playing in a supporting role in our everyday cooking, to those starring and shining … Continued

$12.00 – $35.00