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Expensive falafel

Made for those who demand a refined experience even when they are craving a quick falafel.

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Small restaurant with limited tables and a cozy, homey atmosphere filled with strong trance music. The space feels crowded and lively, creating a fun vibe despite tight seating arrangements. It stands out for offering gluten-free pita in the area.

Falafel comes with spicy peppers that add a lot of flavor. The falafels are consistently delicious and pair well with hummus.

People are saying

"I found the falafel here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The falafel tastes fresh and good."

"Some falafel is hard to bite."

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Expect a wait during busy hours due to limited seating.

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A plate of hummus costs $33, with extra charges for pitas.

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Lemonade refills are not available, despite being advertised.

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Spacious restaurant with a comfortable outdoor seating area and effective air conditioning. Lively and fun atmosphere filled with positive energy and a young crowd. Known for best hummus in Israel, generous toppings, and a kosher setting.

Falafel comes incredibly crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Gluten-free pita bread accompanies the fine falafel, making it a tasty choice with excellent hummus.

People are saying

"I found the falafel here to be among the tastiest I've tried."

"The falafel and hummus taste amazing and fresh."

"I think their falafel and hummus are the best around."

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The restaurant is not open on Saturdays.

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There is parking nearby.

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The lunch deal includes a triangle, allowing you to try everything they offer.

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Outdoor market with wide alleyways and colorful stalls creates a lively, crowded atmosphere filled with fresh produce, street food, and local crafts. Energy stays high with diverse food options and a constant flow of people exploring and shopping.

Several stalls serve falafel in pita, offering a delicious and traditional street food experience. The falafel pairs well with fresh juice and is part of a vibrant mix of Middle Eastern fast foods.

People are saying

"I think the market is pretty expensive."

"I found delicious falafel and other street food here."

"I feel the market is pricey and not authentic."

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The market is extremely crowded on Fridays, making movement difficult.

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A food-saving collective gathers food for free every late Friday afternoon.

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Reservations are required at HaBasta restaurant for dining.

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Shawarma restaurant offers clean and tidy space with free salad and pickle bar. Prices are high, reflecting busy area location. Shawarma varies from tasty and satisfying to excessively fatty depending on preparation.

Falafel comes fresh and made to order with good toppings. It pairs well with shawarma, which is also available.

People are saying

"I usually enjoy the shawarma and fair prices."

"The place is clean though a bit plain."

"The falafel here is fresh and made to order."

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The shawarma place is open late at night.

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A portion of shawarma costs over NIS 50.

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The price of the shawarma is NIS 75 per serving.

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Falafel restaurant offers fresh, delicious falafel with large portions and a help-yourself pickle bar. The atmosphere is pleasant and chill, though seating is limited and outdoor tables face crowds and local animals. Prices are reasonable for the area, making it a popular spot for fast food fans.

Falafel here is freshly made as orders come in, with large portions and affordable prices. The falafel pita and sabich are tasty and served quickly.

People are saying

"The falafel is fresh, tasty, and some say the best."

"I found the falafel to be so fresh and delicious."

"The falafel pita is packed with great flavors and filling."

Good to know

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The establishment has a kosher certificate, attracting a larger target audience.

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The price for falafel is 29 NIS per pita and 23 NIS for half a pita.

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The line at mealtimes is fast-moving, indicating the quality of the food.

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Outdoor seating offers a casual vibe with semi-outdoor tables and some smoking nearby. The menu features fresh falafel and hummus, often praised for taste and authenticity. Prices tend to be on the higher side, with portions that some find modest.

Falafel comes fresh to order with hot falafel balls and spicy green and amba sauces. The falafel pita offers an authentic taste and arrives quickly with tasty side dishes at a reasonable price.

People are saying

"The falafel tastes fresh and really delicious."

"I always pick this place for affordable falafel."

"I thought their falafel was excellent and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens after 18:00.

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The business meal includes hummus, two side dishes, and a drink for 49 NIS.

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There are great vegan options available.

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Tiny falafel spot with order-at-counter service and outdoor seating on the street. Atmosphere feels cozy and casual, attracting those seeking fresh, high-quality falafel. Limited menu options and small space set it apart from typical falafel joints.

Falafel here is fresh and crunchy with a high-quality taste. It comes in soft pita with salads and spreads, all prepared daily with care and attention to detail.

People are saying

"I found the falafel here to be the most delicious in Tel Aviv."

"The falafel here tastes fresh and delicious."

"This place serves the best falafel in town."

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The pita costs 25 shekels (9 USD).

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Customers order at the counter and take their meal to outdoor tables or street benches if no other seating is available.

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The price of a full dish is 25 shekels and half a dish is 19 shekels.

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Restaurant sits right by the old port with outdoor seating offering Mediterranean Sea views and sunset sights. Atmosphere feels busy and lively, with music and street performances adding to the energy. Large variety of snacks arrive immediately, creating a distinctive dining pattern.

Falafel here tastes authentic and comes out perfectly cooked. It pairs well with other appetizers like hummus and eggplant.

People are saying

"The food feels pricey and not that tasty."

"They loaded us with lots of fresh salads and falafel before we even ordered."

"I think the place is just too expensive."

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Customers who do not order a main dish will have to pay NIS 65 for 20 salads.

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The restaurant charges per person seated, and this charge can be repeated.

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Customers can choose to take just the starters for 65 Shekels or order an entree, where the starters are included.

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Street seating with festive vibe and Tel Aviv-like atmosphere creates a lively setting. Indoor space feels cozy but crowded, while outdoor tables offer a relaxed breeze under shade. Music plays actively, enhancing the fun Levinsky mood.

Fresh falafel comes packed with lots of herbs and pairs well with hummus and salads. The falafel often appears alongside cauliflower and roasted aubergine, adding variety to the plate.

People are saying

"The falafel and hummus taste fresh and delicious."

"I thought the falafel was the best I've ever had."

"I love trying the tasty falafel and hummus here."

Good to know

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A 10 percent service charge is added when paying at the cashier.

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Customers have to wait in line outside in the heat on Fridays.

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The restaurant tends to get busy on Fridays and Saturdays during lunchtime.

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