EXHIBIT 24.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We have issued our reports dated November 7, 2000
accompanying the consolidated financial statements and
schedules incorporated by reference or included in the
Annual Report of J & J Snack Foods Corp. and Subsidiaries
on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2000. We
hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said
reports in the Registration Statement of J & J Snack Foods
Corp. and Subsidiaries on Forms S-8 (File No. 333-94795,
effective January 18, 2000, File No. 333-03833, effective
May 16, 1996, File No. 33-87532, effective December 16,
1994 and File No. 33-50036, effective July 24, 1992).
GRANT THORNTON LLP
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
December 18, 2000