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French fish

Made for those who prioritize the refined techniques of French cooking when choosing their fish dinner.

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Restaurant

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.

Pate on brioche offers a sweet aftertaste that appeals even to those who usually avoid liver. The menu features steak on brioche and a corn dish alongside a delicious tartare also served on brioche.

Fish skewer comes out perfect every time. The fish tartar served on a potato gratin stands out as impressive.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The French Food here is insanely delicious and satisfying."

"The fish dishes here are so fresh and buttery."

Good to know

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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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Brasserie

Elegant decor and cozy ambiance create a calm, light atmosphere with a European vibe. The space features beautiful design and a standout cocktail bar offering unique drinks. Seating includes many high tables, adding a distinctive touch to the dining setup.

Cheese tortellini in onion sauce offers a clever take on French onion soup with culinary genius. The St. Maur brioche stands out as simply excellent, and the brunch menu features small dishes like brioche with Sabih and bacon alongside a fresh fattoush salad.

Raw fish with celery stands out alongside fish sashimi. Both dishes pair well with the beef tartare and beef stew.

People are saying

"The brunch dishes, especially the brioche and sashimi, were creative and delicious."

"The white fish French Food bruschetta was a burst of flavor."

"The raw fish here is so tasty, I loved it."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on Fridays and Saturdays from 09:00 to 15:00.

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Happy hour runs from 18:00 to 19:00 with a 30% discount on all items.

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Table time is limited, so arrive on time to avoid rushing.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with a Chicago-style aesthetic inside bar and great music. Space fills with young people and features a fully stocked bar serving fun cocktails and espresso martinis. Tables are small and the environment tends to be noisy but cozy and well-designed.

Croque Madame and brioche eggs Benedict with avocados stand out for their rich flavors. Croissant eggs with bacon offer a classic French touch, while the corned beef croissant arrives quite wet.

Fish dishes feature crispy textures and a strong olive oil taste. Options like sea bass and fish tartare show European cooking traditions with clean, informed flavors.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast dishes here to be among the most delicious I've ever had."

"I loved their fish and spaghetti."

"The French Food brunch dishes, like eggs Benedict, were excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at this establishment.

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Happy hour is until 7:00 PM.

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Brunch is served until 4 PM.

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Restaurant

Cafe offers a stylish, relaxed atmosphere with a calm, meticulous design and a quiet vibe that shifts from morning to evening. It draws a crowd that appreciates excellent cocktails and high-quality breakfast served all day. Seating can be limited, so early arrival or reservations are common.

Croissant with salami and Benedicts stand out with good taste. The croque madame comes in a good size and is very tasty, but customization options are limited.

Fish dishes come simply prepared and cooked perfectly. Options like sea bass and drum fish stand out for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and tasty."

"The fish dish was perfectly prepared and a highlight."

"I had the best cheesecake, it made me so excited."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5 till 7 on weekdays, offering 25% off the entire menu.

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The restaurant does not accept reservations on Fridays and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

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You should arrive early because the place gets packed and you might need to wait until seated.

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Restaurant

Restaurant divides into two areas with long bar, open kitchen, and classic seating. Atmosphere feels intimate and electrifying with cool music playing. Decor impresses with high-standard design and connection to a nearby hotel.

An intimate and sexy bistro offers a Parisian atmosphere with unique French dishes like crab bisque, Jerusalem artichoke, and ratatouille from Savoie. The menu includes classic French crepes and fresh baguette with herb butter, all at reasonable prices.

Raw fish dishes come with brown butter or seared zucchini and creme fraiche, adding smokiness and richness. Portions can be small but flavors are well balanced and often paired with fresh vegetables or seafood preparations.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and has amazing flavors."

"The French food here is delicious, especially the surprising crepes Suzette."

"The fish fillet was okay, but served lukewarm."

Good to know

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Prices range from 150 to 200 NIS per person, excluding drinks.

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Vegan options are very limited; only one dish is available.

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Portions are reported to be small.

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Brasserie

Brasserie with phenomenal design and beautiful terrace offers an intimate, warm atmosphere reminiscent of Paris. Crowded tables and rich alcohol bar create a lively setting, complemented by great music and comfortable cooling. Food serves family-style, enhancing a casual yet elevated dining experience.

Authentic brasserie serves excellent French dishes with a reasonably priced menu. The croissant and pistachio crème brûlée stand out as notable items.

Fish dishes show freshness and delicate textures, especially the sea fish tartare that melts like butter. Options include fish sashimi, ceviche, oysters, and a fish schnitzel, all delivering strong flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, hot, and fresh."

"The French food here is excellent, especially the croissants."

"The fish here is excellent, especially the tartare and schnitzel."

Good to know

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Drinks are offered at a reduced price during happy hour.

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Saturday evening happy hour is available.

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It is recommended to make a booking as the restaurant can get full.

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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.

Dishes show precision and flair with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu includes classic bistro dishes like fish fillet on lemon butter pappardelle and perfectly cooked steak. Service stays attentive in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Main courses feature perfectly prepared large fish and fish kebab on tomato confit cream. Mussar fillet comes with fresh tagliatelle and lemon butter sauce, all dishes show high quality and juiciness.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and creative."

"The French food here is creative, beautifully executed, and genuinely memorable."

"The fish kebab came with roasted vegetables and rice."

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

Elegant restaurant and bar occupies a small, bohemian industrial space with large transparent windows and a high balcony overlooking the boulevard. Atmosphere is inviting and lively, with excellent music including DJs enhancing the experience. Seating options include air-conditioned indoors and fan-cooled outdoors, accommodating both couples and groups.

Dishes feature creamy butter and excellent brioche bread. The brioche with poached egg, Arabic spinach, and corn hollandaise stands out.

Fresh fish appears in dishes like pickled fish, fish carpaccio, and pasta with fish. Creamed corn with fish and brioche with bottarga offer modern Israeli twists. Sashimi and fish paired with sherry highlight the seafood options.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly high-level."

"The pickled fish and spaghettini with fish were delicious."

"The French food here is outstanding and very tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 30% off everything from 17:30-19:30.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on Fridays.

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The restaurant does not accept membership cards during happy hour.

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Chophouse restaurant

Chophouse restaurant occupies a historic space with spectacular design and respectful atmosphere. The vibe centers on high-quality meat offerings, creating a standout experience among similar venues.

Crepe Suzette stands out with its table-side preparation and flambé presentation. The sommelier usually makes this signature dessert, adding a special touch to the experience.

Raw starter and grilled fish with asparagus stand out as tasty fish dishes. Fish tartare offers a fresh, flavorful option by the sea.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the delicious meat dishes."

"The French Food crepe suzette prepared tableside was swoon-worthy."

"The fish dishes, including raw and grilled, were excellent and tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks from 5-7pm.

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Fine dining restaurant

Small space in an ancient building features open kitchen and luxurious decor with clean lines and stone walls. Atmosphere varies from quiet and pleasant to busy and messy, with a stylish bar offering excellent cocktails. Seating near the bar provides a direct view of kitchen activity, creating an engaging dining experience.

Foie gras shines in several dishes, including a foie gras and pumpkin jam ravioli and a foie gras creme brulee with exceptional flavor. The menu also features a Rotten chicken dish served with brioche, poached egg, and truffle cream sauce.

Fish tartare offers balanced flavors, especially the gin and tonic version. The sea fish fillet comes well prepared, though gnocchi can be slightly undercooked. The roasted drum fish fillet stands out as exceptional.

People are saying

"The food here was delicious and made with love."

"The French food here is a work of art, visually stunning and full of flavor."

"The fish fillet was delicious with a wonderful nutty sauce."

Good to know

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The wine tasting promotion costs NIS 175 per diner.

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The restaurant is a good place to celebrate events.

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The restaurant has a wheelchair accessible entrance.

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