Tiny space with basic seating and limited room creates an intimate, homely atmosphere. Owner prepares fresh pasta on site, offering authentic, handmade dishes with a small, focused menu. Popular spot requires timing to secure seating, blending casual vibe with gourmet-quality pasta.
Pasta comes out with a very authentic taste and is made entirely on site. Dishes focus on Italian simplicity and maintain a consistently excellent quality.
Fresh pasta stands out with amazing flavor and original recipes. Many dishes can be made vegan, served hot and delicious, matching Italian gourmet standards.
"The pasta here is simply the best I've had."
"This Italian food is the best pasta I've ever tasted."
"The fresh pasta is delicious and fills you up."
Good to know
Come early to avoid long waits.
You need to know when to arrive due to the lack of seating.
The huge pasta dish costs between 55 to 70 NIS.
Pizza delivery spot with Hawaiian beach atmosphere and fun vibe. Dough rests for 72 hours before baking, creating a distinct base. Cheese differs from traditional mozzarella, adding unique character.
Pizza features a perfect dough that rises for 72 hours, delivering a most authentic Italian flavor. The setting offers an intimate atmosphere on a side street next to the market.
Pesto pizza stands out with added mushrooms and Kalamata olives. Fresh pastas like beet gnocchi and tortellini offer a hint of Italy. Pizzas such as Focaccia Pizza Zucca and Napoleon are also notable.
"The Italian food, especially the pizza, is excellent and tasty."
"I love the pesto pizza and fresh pasta here."
"I tried the authentic pizza with perfect dough that rose for 72 hours."
Good to know
The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery options.
CARMELLITA is a strictly kosher place.
The menu features a limited selection of red, white, and sweet potato base pizzas.
Pizza comes from a firewood burning oven giving it a distinct flavor. Seating spreads out on a wide sidewalk along a quiet street, creating a relaxed and warm atmosphere with Latin music adding to the vibe. The place feels simple and neighborhood-like, not fancy but meticulous in its approach.
Pizza here features authentic Italian recipes with a focus on traditional flavors. The menu includes authentic drinks from Italy that complement the food well.
Pizza features a Napolitain style with fresh dough, mozzarella, and tomato sauce melding perfectly. Desserts include an excellent tiramisu. Options like white and pesto pizzas and a good green salad round out the Italian offerings.
"The pizzas have fresh mozzarella and great crust."
"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is some of the best I've ever had."
"I found the most authentic pizza flavors here."
Good to know
There is an open parking lot across the street that is free of charge.
The price of the pizza is completely reasonable in relation to gourmet pizza.
Tabun serves generous portions.
Interior space feels crowded with closely packed tables and noisy atmosphere, creating a lively but less intimate setting. Decor is tastefully designed with a small yard available at the back. Seating includes less comfortable chairs and views of technocratic skyscrapers add a modern touch.
Dino pasta and lemon dessert deliver authentic Italian flavors with high-quality ingredients. The food offers a cool authentic experience throughout.
Pasta dishes include lasagna, pasta Carbonara, and arrabbiata, all prepared with care. Seafood pasta and risotto offer fresh flavors. The chestnut and Mascarpone gnocchi stands out as a unique, rich option.
"The Italian food, especially the pasta and tiramisu, is delicious."
"I love the authentic Italian vibe and food here."
"The food tastes Italian but feels casual and varied."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on busy evenings.
Happy Hour offers a 20% discount on most items.
You have the table for 90 minutes after seating.
Italian-style pizza restaurant with 48 to 72-hour aged dough and scissors at every table for cutting pizza. Atmosphere feels homely and vibrant, with live DJ music and seating options inside and on a heated balcony. Place offers a warm, family-friendly vibe reminiscent of Naples.
Authentic music sets the tone alongside excellent pizza that blends various flavors. The food feels more genuine with its complex eating style compared to typical chain pizzas.
Carbonara pizza stands out with a unique flavor. Other pizzas like Margherita come with sauces such as lemon and honey, aioli, and pesto. Desserts include a notable pistachio panna cotta.
"The Italian food here, especially the pizza, is overwhelmingly delicious."
"I love the carbonara pizza and tiramisu here."
"I found the pizza here to be authentic and have very special flavors."
Good to know
Reservations must be made in advance to secure a table.
You must order online; phone orders are not accepted.
The restaurant does not allow substitutions or additions to pizzas.
Small space offers cozy atmosphere with cleanliness and order that create a relaxed vibe. Crowded yet charming and inviting, it draws those seeking authentic Italian flavors. Pasta stands out as a distinctive feature, often praised for quality and taste.
Authentic Italian flavors stand out both in the grocery store by day and the restaurant by night. The food delivers an incredibly authentic taste that transports you straight to Italy.
Pasta includes tyreya and beet anillotti with tartufo sauce available for take-home. Spaghetti cacio e pepe comes in a cream sauce without black pepper, and pasta tends to be overcooked.
"The pasta here is outstanding, rich, and full of deep flavors."
"The handmade pasta is rich, flavorful, and delicious."
"The authentic flavors here really took me right back to Italy."
Good to know
7 pieces of ravioli cost 70 shekels.
The menu lists dishes with prices, but check for accuracy.
You can buy wine from the deli and drink it at a low price.
Italian restaurant offers beautiful, authentic decor that evokes Italy. It feels crowded and noisy, with bad acoustics making conversation difficult. Tables are small and cramped, suited for intimate groups rather than large parties.
Italian dishes taste really authentic and the atmosphere feels warm with a genuine Italian vibe. The interior design matches the authentic experience well.
Fresh pasta stands out with insanely delicious flavors and a movie-like quality. The tiramisu ranks among the best desserts, and eggplant parmesan works well as a starter.
"The Italian food here has great atmosphere and excellent service."
"The Italian food tastes good and feels classic."
"The place has a nice Italian vibe and feel."
Good to know
You need to book in advance to secure a reservation.
The portions are small for the price.
There is no parking available.
Small, authentic Italian restaurant with Italian-speaking staff and traditional decor creates a homey, Roman vibe. Atmosphere blends Tel Aviv energy with classic Italy, offering an intimate dining experience. Waiters perform a dance, adding a lively touch to the setting.
The place serves authentic Italian dishes with a genuine atmosphere. Prices stay reasonable while delivering a real Italian dining experience.
Homemade pasta stands out with dishes like carbonara with meat and lasagna ragout praised for their flavor. The menu also features risotto, pizza, and seafood, all made with fresh ingredients.
"The Italian food, especially the pasta, is delicious and reasonably priced."
"I love the real Italian food and vibe here."
"I found the Italian food here to be authentic and delicious."
Good to know
The bathroom is located upstairs and requires going up a winding staircase.
There are no accessible toilets for the disabled.
The restaurant was closed for renovations on Saturday 7/15 without any prior notice.
Italian restaurant offers intimate indoor seating with air conditioning and Italian music creating a pleasant atmosphere. Outdoor seating feels exposed and less comfortable, with loud music and dim lighting from street lamps. The vibe balances between cozy indoors and a messy, noisy street-side experience.
Food offers authentic Italian flavors with fresh ingredients and simple, well-balanced dishes. The atmosphere matches with an authentic Italian vibe that complements the genuine cuisine.
Southern Italian cuisine shines with excellent pastas like the pasta arrabiata. The food is extremely tasty and served in a cozy atmosphere with friendly service.
"The food feels truly authentic and fresh Italian."
"I've never had Italian food this good; the pasta is the best I've ever eaten."
"The food here is simple, authentic, and just like in Italy."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.
Expect a long wait at the entrance, often over an hour.
The menu includes only starters, salad, and pasta, with no main dishes.
Art-themed gelateria with an open kitchen and live jazz performances creates an authentic Italian vibe. Small and quaint space offers both indoor and outdoor seating with occasional art exhibitions. Ice cream features unique, high-quality flavors rarely found elsewhere.
Authentic Italian gelato shines here, made the right way with pride. The ice cream delivers a real and delicious taste true to Italian tradition.
"The Italian ice cream is rich, creamy, and not too sweet."
"The gelato tastes truly authentic and delicious."
"I found the ice cream delicious and authentic Italian."
Good to know
Jazz performances happen outside on Thursdays.
An arts and crafts festival occurs on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Customers can sample flavors before making a choice.
Boutique ice cream shop offers wide variety of unique flavors like salted pistachio and tiramisu. Space feels clean and aesthetic with a focus on quality and authenticity. Portions are small and controlled, creating a refined tasting experience.
Offers authentic Italian gelato with a true Italian ice cream texture and flavor. Stays close to traditional recipes for a genuine taste.
"The gelato tastes like real Italian ice cream."
"The tiramisu ice cream here is excellent, made with quality espresso."
"I found the most authentic Italian ice cream here."
Good to know
The price for a cup with one flavor is 24 NIS instead of the advertised 19 NIS.
They charge 48 NIS for a cup with one flavor and a glass with two flavors.
You can ask for chocolate inside your cone and Chantilly cream on top for free.
Small Italian restaurant offers intimate outdoor seating and a romantic, luxurious atmosphere. Tables are close together inside, creating a cozy but crowded feel. The vibe combines authentic Roman cuisine with a neighborhood charm.
Authentic Italian dishes include burrata and two pasta options that stand out for their taste. The menu is rich and kosher, matching a pleasant and authentic atmosphere.
"I found the Italian food here really tasty."
"I love how the Italian food tastes just like in Italy."
"The kosher Italian dishes here are truly authentic and tasty."
Good to know
Reservations are needed to avoid a wait of 1.5+ hours for a table.
The restaurant offers a lunch deal advertised on their website.
You must book in advance, especially during summer.
Restaurant occupies a beautiful old building with artsy ambiance and changing art exhibitions. Atmosphere feels spacious and well-designed, supporting both intimate private rooms and large parties. Music and acoustics contribute to a pleasant, high-level vibe throughout.
Elevated yet authentic Jaffa aesthetics create a special charm. The design feels beautiful and genuine, matching the high standards of the food and atmosphere.
Ravioli stand out with delicate filling, perfect dough, and amazing sauce. Other dishes include linguini with short rhubarb and meat, seafood bruschetta with two toasted bread slices, and special plates like shishbarak and egg yolk pasta.
"I loved the pasta and meat dishes here."
"It's an authentic place with a beautiful, unique style."
"The Italian food's ravioli are simply superb."
Good to know
Happy hour is from 5 PM to 7 PM with 30% off the whole menu.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy in the evening.
On Fridays, brunch is served until 4 PM with a variety of dishes.
Restaurant blends vintage decor with a flea market vibe, featuring eclectic furniture for sale. Atmosphere stays calm and nostalgic, with live music adding energy on weekends. Space includes quiet, air-conditioned rooms and outdoor seating, welcoming diverse guests.
Authentic Israeli cuisine shines through with a farm-to-table approach and a bohemian vibe that captures a genuine Tel Aviv and Jaffa atmosphere.
Pasta dishes come out well prepared and tasty. The vegetarian lasagna is rich and flavorful, while the tiramisu dessert is served complimentary.
"The Italian food, especially the pasta, was really delicious and fresh."
"The place has a unique, authentic vibe and style."
"I love the authentic Israeli and local food here."
Good to know
A 33cl beer costs 32 NIS.
The breakfasts do not come with coffee or soft drinks and have to be ordered separately.
It is difficult to find parking around the area.
Small Italian restaurant offers a homely, warm atmosphere with a quiet, cozy vibe reminiscent of a family Trattoria. Beautiful garden and pleasant decor create a neighborhood Italian feel. Outdoor space allows kids to run around freely.
Dishes show a chef's touch with homemade and fresh ingredients. Food tastes very authentic and true to Italian roots.
The pasta salad stands out with its fresh flavors. The atmosphere feels like a family Trattoria in Italy, adding to the authentic experience.
"It feels like a cozy, authentic Italian spot."
"I loved the special ravioli with cream and spinach."
"I found the food here to be authentic and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is open on Friday afternoon.
The establishment is open on Shabbat.
There are lots of seating options available: inside, outside, or in the closed-off verandah.
Outdoor seating with small tables and checkered tablecloths creates a casual, Italian-inspired vibe. Atmosphere varies from great and lively to uncomfortable due to crowding and nearby noise. Wine selection includes homemade limoncello and Italian options, served in a simple, unpretentious style.
Food offers high quality and authentic Italian pasta with a tasty flavor profile.
Fresh pasta noodles stand out with unique texture and flavor. The carbonara and truffle mushroom ravioli offer rich, generous portions. The lemon pasta, not on the menu, adds a bright twist. Focaccia feels light and airy like a cloud. Prices stay fair for the quality.
"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is really delicious and fresh."
"The food and vibe felt truly Italian here."
"The pasta here is so authentic, it makes you feel like you're eating in Italy."
Good to know
Customers should arrive earlier than 8pm to avoid peak hours.
Expect a wait of over two hours during peak times.
Reservations are not accepted; arrive and wait for your turn.
Restaurant features an open kitchen with bar seating that highlights food preparation. Atmosphere blends warm, homely design with loud music and a unique hostess who engages guests. Decor emphasizes modern, inviting aesthetics with attention to detail throughout.
Druze dishes come with authentic and special seasoning that delivers flavors reminding of home. The food blends tradition with a small twist, making it both very special and tasty.
Tortellini stands out with a trio of potato-stuffed pieces that taste very good. The gnocchi ranks among the best dishes, showing strong quality. The white panna cotta also impresses as a dessert option.
"The Italian Food here is excellent, especially the gnocchi."
"The authentic dishes here are delicious with deep, unique flavors."
"Some people loved the gnocchi, others found it bland or burnt."
Good to know
Reservations must be made months in advance to secure a table.
Expect to wait outside if you arrive late for your reservation.
The average meal costs around 200 NIS per diner.