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Made for those who find comfort in a slow, quiet environment and the simple, grounding ritual of fresh bread.

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Small, crowded space with brick oven cooking and mostly outdoor seating creates a lively, energetic vibe. Outstanding music complements the fun atmosphere, while tight seating and small tables limit comfort. Dog-friendly outdoor area adds a relaxed touch to the bustling environment.

Warm and pleasant atmosphere creates a very relaxed vibe. All-inclusive offerings make it easy to enjoy time with children without stress.

Pita bread arrives fresh and perfect, served alongside various salads. It pairs well with hummus, which stands out as a highlight.

People are saying

"The pita bread and hummus here are the best I've ever had."

"The Knafeh at this Relaxing Spot is so good it makes you forget your worries."

"The hummus and pita bread were the best I've had."

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Reservations are advisable, especially for larger parties.

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The restaurant may have altered hours during Shabbat in October.

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Expect additional charges for items brought to the table without prior notice.

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Restaurant offers an open kitchen and beautiful African-inspired decor with paintings by the chef. Atmosphere feels relaxed and refreshing with great Ethiopian music enhancing the vibe. Cocktails are thoughtfully crafted to complement the unique, well-prepared Ethiopian dishes.

Calm and relaxed atmosphere defines this spot, making it easy to unwind. The vibe stays professional yet fun, creating a soothing environment.

Dabo bread stands out with its high quality and pairs well with dishes like roast beef and shrimp bruschetta. Bread arrives fresh and well-seasoned, creating a balanced base for toppings and spreads.

People are saying

"The food was delicious, creative, and full of exciting flavors."

"The injera bread here is delicious and interesting."

"The food and cocktails here are special and very tasty."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dinner service.

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak hours.

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The restaurant offers a unique Ethiopian-inspired menu not found elsewhere.

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Small restaurant with meticulous design and a covered patio offers a lively atmosphere that feels like being abroad. Crowded seating requires raised voices, while great music adds to the energetic vibe. Bar scene is crazy and worth experiencing.

Relaxed and fun vibe creates a luxurious and effortless atmosphere. Romantic touches add to the overall relaxing feel.

Sourdough bread comes with a variety of interesting spreads and dips. Staff serve slices to dip in leftover sauces, enhancing the experience with attentive service.

People are saying

"The cornflakes dessert was creative, refreshing, and visually fun."

"I loved the bread served with interesting dips."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxed and fun."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 30 percent off the entire menu, including wine, from 5 to 6 PM.

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The dishes are served in small portions; order 3 to 5 portions per person.

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There is no street parking available, but a list of nearby parking lots is provided on the restaurant's homepage.

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Luxurious restaurant with thoughtful design and comfortable bar seating offers both indoor and outdoor options. Atmosphere feels romantic and magical with excellent background music enhancing the experience. Space resembles an apartment hotel more than a casual eatery, creating a unique vibe.

Cozy yet elegant atmosphere with soft lighting creates a relaxed vibe. Staff keeps a calm attitude while preparing dishes, adding to the easygoing feel.

Freshly baked bread arrives warm and flavorful, often served with tapenade, baba gannoush, and pickled accompaniments. Portions are generous and come with a variety of dips, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The food was mostly delicious with some misses."

"The food here is delicious and refreshing, especially the appetizers."

"The sourdough bread here is warm and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 20% off drinks until 6:30 PM.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a deposit for reservations in case of cancellation.

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Restaurant offers three distinct zones including an open patio and quiet indoor room with good light. Atmosphere shifts from calm and intimate downstairs to fiery and lively upstairs, suitable for both romantic and group settings. Spacious bar features great music and DJ nights, creating a vibrant vibe.

Fun and relaxed atmosphere sets the tone here. Staff are kind and friendly, making it a good spot for cozy mornings or laid-back meetings.

People are saying

"The food was fresh and the atmosphere pleasant."

"The staff here is so friendly and efficient."

"They have great gluten-free bread options here."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one free (BOGO) alcohol until 9 PM.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with a 20% discount for food from 5 PM to 9 PM.

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The balcony area is available for hire for events like family dinners.

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Restaurant offers an open kitchen and a view overlooking Dizengoff Square with its hustle and bustle. Atmosphere is pleasant and fun, combining a fancy yet informal and festive vibe. Space is clean and spacious with seating options for larger parties.

A cozy, tucked-away nook offers a quiet place to sit and charge your phone. The relaxed atmosphere extends upstairs to sparkling bathrooms that show attention to hygiene and detail.

Fresh, homemade bread comes with a flavorful dressing and pairs well with dishes like shakshuka and tahini. Two halves of pita bread are included but may not fully satisfy an adult's appetite.

People are saying

"The food was tasty, though portions felt small."

"It's a great place to chill with a calm and inviting vibe."

"I loved the homemade bread served with tomato dip."

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Reservations are required for groups of 10 or more, at least a week in advance.

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Brunch is available on Fridays, offering a unique menu.

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The restaurant is usually very crowded, so making a reservation is recommended.

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Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths and a quiet, pleasant atmosphere reminiscent of calm Europe. Offers seating both inside and in a garden, complemented by valet parking and rooftop access. Known for excellent cocktails and wines, it combines high design with attentive hospitality.

A pleasant and relaxed atmosphere sets the tone here. The service matches the vibe, and good music plays in the background.

Fresh bread comes with dishes and stands out for its delicious flavor. The bread dish itself is noted as really delicious and pairs well with items like crudo fish and chopped liver.

People are saying

"It's a relaxing spot with a pleasant, calm atmosphere."

"The bread here is really delicious, especially with the crudo fish."

"The bread basket and salads come in big portions."

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Ordering in advance is recommended for dinner on Thursday.

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The brunch takes place on a busy and crowded Friday.

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The recommended and cheapest parking is at the Beit Hadar parking lot, which is a 5-minute walk away.

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Small space with carefully curated décor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that suits both dates and gatherings. The vibe is relaxed and pleasant, encouraging guests to savor the experience slowly. Exceptional wine selection complements the intimate setting and thoughtful design.

A relaxed atmosphere sets a pleasant tone here. The space invites you to enjoy special food without rush or fuss.

Sourdough bread stands out with its divine flavor and well-leavened texture. Some dishes feature bread as a main component, highlighting its importance here.

People are saying

"The food and wine blew me away."

"I enjoyed the special food in a relaxed atmosphere."

"The sourdough bread here was divine."

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Prices are not cheap, but offer excellent value for money.

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The bill is NIS 250 per head, including drink and tip.

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Parking is available in parking lots in the area.

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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.

Stylish decor and relaxed atmosphere create a calm vibe. Staff provide pleasant, easygoing service that adds to the chill setting.

Freshness stands out with fresh bread and fresh vegetables. Bread served with creamy butter adds a tasty touch to appetizers.

People are saying

"The bread was fresh, warm, and really tasty."

"I found the bread here to be truly magical and authentic."

"The atmosphere here is so calm and stylish, it's a truly relaxing spot."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5 PM to 7 PM with 30% off the whole menu.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy in the evening.

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On Fridays, brunch is served until 4 PM with a variety of dishes.

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Stunning design combines with courtyard seating under magical lights to create a lively atmosphere that shifts into a dance bar in the evening. Outdoor spaces include a smoking yard and quiet areas for conversation. Cocktails stand out as world-class and uniquely crafted.

An elegant spot with a relaxed yet lively vibe. The atmosphere stays pleasant and stylish, great for unwinding or hanging out with friends.

Bread pudding stands out with a lovely texture and flavor. Bread stuffed with mozzarella offers a rich, cheesy bite.

People are saying

"It's a relaxing spot with a cool, pleasant atmosphere."

"The bread pudding is absolutely delicious."

"The backyard vibe is relaxed and peaceful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at least a week in advance for Friday evenings.

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The place turns into a party at midnight with mainstream music.

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Expect a lively atmosphere on weekends with long tables for celebrations.

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Vegan restaurant with retro style decoration and a charming alley offers both indoor and outdoor seating, including a spacious covered balcony and a garden setting. Atmosphere is dimly lit and lively, with a fun vibe supported by a bar serving cocktails and beer. Outdoor areas feature umbrellas and heat lamps, though seating comfort varies and space suits smaller groups better than families.

Outdoor seating and the cozy atmosphere create a relaxed vibe. The surrounding neighborhood adds to the calm, making it easy to enjoy a quiet meal.

Teff bread comes out fluffy and pairs well with an olive cream dip. The combination makes a delicious and complete meal.

People are saying

"It's a really fun and relaxed atmosphere here."

"I love sitting outside and relaxing here."

"The vibe is cozy and relaxed."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Wednesdays offers two cocktails for the price of one.

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Expect high prices; a portion from the buffet costs 68 NIS.

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The restaurant offers a special tu b'shvat tasting menu for two.

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Modern space combines open kitchen, food library, and rooftop garden with a gallery exhibition. Bright, airy atmosphere features high ceilings and clean, stylish design. Quiet library area upstairs offers a calm spot to work or study.

A pleasant and relaxed atmosphere suits business meetings or work. It can feel a bit crowded and less laid-back than expected.

Sourdough bread stands out with its beautifully made texture and flavor. No gluten-free bread options exist here, which affects choices for some.

People are saying

"The bread here tastes fresh and delicious."

"I love the bread library but wish for gluten-free bread."

"The design here is beautiful and special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy times, especially on weekends.

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Breakfast costs 58 shekels without a drink, with additional charges for extras.

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The restaurant does not require a reservation for lunch on Thursday.

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Outdoor seating includes small tables along the sidewalk under umbrellas, offering views of a main square. The atmosphere feels fun and lively, with perfect music enhancing the experience. Cocktails stand out as insanely delicious, contributing to a slightly fancy vibe.

Warm and stylish atmosphere with a European touch creates a pleasant and relaxed vibe. The space feels both prestigious and fun while staying easygoing.

People are saying

"It's a warm, stylish, and relaxed atmosphere here."

"The homemade bread with butter was amazing."

"The bread with starters was fresh but portions were small."

Good to know

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Reservations are key; it's important to book in advance.

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The table is only reserved for 90 minutes.

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Expect to pay around 190 NIS including tip.

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Seating faces the sea with options for outdoor dining in open air, creating a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere. Evening air feels fresh and the setting includes ventilators in side corners to enhance comfort. The vibe combines beautiful sea views with a warm, inviting environment inside.

A pleasant and relaxed atmosphere welcomes guests from arrival. Ideal times to unwind include noon or sunset with a glass of wine and good pasta.

Hot garlic bread and bread from the tabon stand out with excellent flavor. The Caesar salad has minimal bread, just a few tiny pieces.

People are saying

"The food was delicious with a great sea view."

"It's a warm, pleasant atmosphere with a nice overseas view."

"The garlic bread here is excellent and very tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens at 11:40 AM, which is 40 minutes after the stated opening hours.

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The restaurant Piano Piano does not take reservations at all.

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Prices are about double the prices for the same dishes in other branches in the network.

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