The Grocer Extraordinaire

The city’s most famous grocer tells about his experience procuring gourmet foods for Fairway Market.

A driving force behind the artisanal cheese industry, Steve Jenkins is credited with introducing the New York City palate to a world of countless stinky, creamy, silky delights. “A Broadway impresario whose hit is food,” wrote The New York Times, he’s undoubtedly America’s most opinionated—and entertaining—authority on cheese. Join him and taste some treats from Fairway.