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There is a specific kind of peace found in a slow meal centered around fresh fish. It is the quiet pause needed to disconnect from the noise of the day.

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Open kitchen and homely decor create a family-friendly atmosphere with quiet background music and pleasant design details. Clean, polished space offers entertainment for children and a chill vibe. Food preparation happens visibly, adding to the cozy and welcoming experience.

Cozy setting with relaxing music creates a calm vibe. The atmosphere stays pleasant and relaxed throughout the visit.

Fish and chips come out extremely fresh with a clean taste and solid flavor. The tartar sauce is creamy and tangy, complementing the dish well.

People are saying

"The food is delicious, fresh, and generously portioned."

"This is a tasty little place for a delicious, healthy meal."

"The fish and chips were fresh, flavorful, and fabulous."

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Shuk Levinski comes to life on Friday afternoons.

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The restaurant offers excellent dishes for vegans and vegetarians.

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The portions are large and the prices are fair.

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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.

Fish dishes come with very fresh ingredients and rich flavors. Options like the fish kebab on white matzah and Frida fish tartare stand out for their taste and presentation.

People are saying

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

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

"I loved the flavorful fish dishes but some sides felt off."

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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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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.

Crispy fish appears in dishes like asa tibs served inside injera with a spicy cherry tomato and lime aioli sauce. Cured fish tops a millet and plantain bruschetta with creme fraiche, offering salty, crispy, and bursting flavors.

People are saying

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

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

"The fish here is delicious, innovative, and fairly priced."

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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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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.

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

"The food was mostly delicious with some misses."

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

"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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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.

Fish tacos stand out as a really delicious dish that many enjoy. The grilled fish is fresh, juicy, and full of flavors, while the fish tartare and fish with hummus also get strong recommendations.

People are saying

"The fish tacos and other fish dishes are delicious and highly recommended."

"You have to try the fish tacos; they were a hit."

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

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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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Outdoor seating dominates with a simple, colorful setup near a lively market. Loud music and noise create a high-energy, bustling atmosphere. Seafood dishes and draft beer stand out as notable offerings.

Quiet and relaxed atmosphere defines the spot. It maintains a consistently calm vibe throughout.

Fresh fish and seafood stand out with juicy salmon, crunchy shrimps, and calamari. Fish dishes like fish and chips and fish kebabs are well cooked and made fresh on the spot.

People are saying

"The fish dishes are fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is delicious and perfectly crispy."

"I think this place has the best fish and chips."

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There is a happy hour with a 50% discount on all alcoholic drinks.

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Happy hour runs from 17:00 to 19:00; clarify offers before ordering.

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The main dishes do not come with side dishes.

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Small, intimate wine bar with cozy atmosphere and excellent wine selection by the glass. Music adds to the pleasant vibe, attracting adults seeking relaxed evenings. Seating feels cramped and outdated, contrasting with the minimalist, locally-inspired menu that pairs well with the drinks.

Cozy and intimate atmosphere creates a relaxed evening vibe. Service stays attentive and accommodating while keeping things perfectly relaxed.

Fish dishes include fish tartare with a slightly salty taste balanced by nutty, slightly bitter fig leaf oil, and fish sashimi that is fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The wine is excellent and the prices feel fair."

"The food here is imaginative, creative, and delicious."

"The fish tartare was delicious and perfectly balanced."

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Reservations are required even during the week.

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You can't book a table after 6 pm.

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The restaurant includes the service charge in the price.

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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.

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

People are saying

"The food and wine blew me away."

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

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

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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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Seaside restaurant offers breathtaking Mediterranean views and a spacious, beautifully decorated setting. Festive atmosphere fills the space with authentic music and a huge bar serving fresh, lemony cocktails. Tables sit close together, creating a lively but less private dining experience.

Luxurious and cozy vibes create a relaxed atmosphere throughout the space.

Green fish curry stands out with excellent rice. Fish appears in special dishes and poppadums stuffed with cubes of fish. The fish dishes pair well with rich curries and desserts.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and truly authentic."

"The fish in green curry was so tasty."

"The food here is delicious with an Indian touch."

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The restaurant has a happy hour at sunset.

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Customers should try to come during sunset for the best experience.

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The restaurant offers unique distillation desserts for special occasions.

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Tapas bar with a fun Spanish concept and meticulously designed space creates a festive, easygoing vibe. Pleasant music flows, setting a unique tone different from typical bars. Rare, well-crafted cocktails complement the atmosphere, attracting a young crowd seeking quality and style.

A relaxed atmosphere fills the space with a light vibe and kind staff that keeps things easygoing.

Freshness stands out with all fish and raw materials. Flakes with fish in a delicious sauce highlight the menu. Every fish dish arrives impeccably prepared.

People are saying

"It's a truly relaxing spot with a festive and easygoing atmosphere."

"The fish dishes here are meticulously prepared and high-quality."

"The fish dishes were small but really tasty."

Good to know

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ESO offers a wide vegetarian selection on the menu.

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Dishes are small relative to their price, so order accordingly.

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Expect higher prices, especially during peak hours.

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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.

Raw fish dishes feature clean, delicate flavors and beautiful presentation. Shrimp tartare and sashimi stand out for their high quality and surprising flavor touches.

People are saying

"The atmosphere is great and the food impresses."

"The atmosphere here is so relaxed and fun."

"The raw fish dishes are beautifully presented and flavorful."

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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Modern Japanese design creates a pleasant and relaxed atmosphere with flowing music enhancing the vibe. A kids section and accessible features make the space welcoming for families and all guests. The setting includes a small window into the kitchen, adding a unique visual element.

A relaxed atmosphere sets the tone with staff who blur lines between manager and waiter, creating a pleasant and caring vibe. Music adds an energetic yet laid-back feel to the space.

Freshness stands out with all fish served without tricks. Dishes include salmon maki, volcano roll, and a sashimi salad with generous salmon and tuna portions.

People are saying

"The fish is fresh and really tasty."

"The food here is delicious, with surprising and tasty twists."

"The fish here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 20% off the menu until 7pm.

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Lunch time provides a 15% discount on all orders.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for busy days like Valentine's Day.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with stunning sea views and intimate swimming pools overlooking the Mediterranean. Atmosphere combines luxurious design with a clean, beautiful setting. Dining features excellent breakfast and pastries, creating a rich culinary experience.

Long hours at the pool and lobby create a calm atmosphere for hanging out. The lobby bar adds a good, relaxing vibe that supports unwinding after a tough day.

Breakfast offers an upside-down fish dish and a variety of fish entrees alongside salads. The canteen menu includes meat, fish, and salads with diverse options.

People are saying

"I loved how clean and stunning the place felt."

"The breakfast fish was delicious and varied."

"The staff here really go above and beyond with genuine care."

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The hotel location is five minutes from the sea.

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The parking fee is higher than expected; consider alternatives.

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Don't park your vehicles at the hotel; thefts have occurred recently.

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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.

Stylish and quiet atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe. Great food and excellent coffee add to the calm setting.

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

"The food is delicious and looks amazing."

"It's a really pleasant and calm atmosphere here."

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

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 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.

Fish salad special stands out with fresh ingredients. The menu features fish tartar and grilled fish cooked to perfection alongside other dishes like rib-eye steak.

People are saying

"Some fish dishes were delicious, others bland."

"The fish fillet here is delicious and fresh."

"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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Beachfront restaurant offers a sea view with a relaxed atmosphere and pleasant music including a DJ. Seating includes swing sofas and red lamps on the sand add to the vibe. The place fills with energy as staff dance and football plays on multiple TVs.

A relaxed atmosphere sets the tone here. It offers a great spot to unwind while enjoying the sea and beach views or spending the evening with friends.

People are saying

"I love the relaxed beach vibe and tasty food despite the prices."

"It's a great relaxing spot to enjoy the sea and beach."

"The fish here was so delicious."

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There is a 50₪ minimum per person for ordering hookah.

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The price of a beer is 10 euros.

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The almond milk costs 6 more shekels per glass, which was not stated upfront.

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Indoor market combines old German houses with modern architecture and natural elements like wooden furniture and greenery. Atmosphere feels lively and festive, with live music and cultural events adding energy. Space includes spacious seating and a large playground, attracting a young, vibrant crowd.

Evenings bring a fairly relaxed atmosphere with some vendors closed. The spot works well to meet friends or relax with family, offering a mix of buying, eating, and chilling.

Fresh fish appears alongside authentic sushi and Dutch fish and chips. The fish dishes offer a great variety and taste good.

People are saying

"You can find fresh fish and other international cuisines here."

"You'll find a wide variety of delicious food options here."

"I love the wide food choices, from fish to pasta."

Good to know

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Sarona Market hosts various events and activities throughout the year, including live music performances.

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On Saturdays, some shops are open, providing a unique shopping experience.

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There is no parking at Sharona's food market, and if there is, it is very expensive.

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Cocktail bar sits amid vibrant flea market with live music and street art creating a lively, cool vibe. Spacious, ventilated interior offers air conditioning and outdoor seating. Skilled bartenders craft standout cocktails, enhancing the energetic atmosphere.

A relaxed atmosphere blends with a lively vibe on Friday afternoons. Music supports easy conversation without overpowering the space.

Fish cigar stands out as a unique dish alongside ceviche with a light touch of fish. Some fish dishes come off as bitter and stinking, making them hard to eat.

People are saying

"It's a sweet, fun, and relaxed atmosphere here."

"Some fish dishes are delicious, others not so much."

"They have a nice mix of light fish and seafood plates."

Good to know

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You must reserve ahead.

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The prices are high.

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There is not much parking around.

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Kosher sushi restaurant inside a hotel with tight, graceful design and pleasant aromas. Atmosphere balances warmth and good lighting for easy conversation, featuring a stunning bar and outdoor seating with personal fans. Music and service create a positive, welcoming vibe.

Calmness and intimacy fill the space, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, perfect for conversation or a romantic evening.

Fish comes in very fresh and of excellent quality. Sushi features a generous amount of fish, often paired with caviar for added flavor.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh, it's like it just came out of the sea."

"The fish was fresh and tasty in many dishes."

"I loved the fresh fish in the creative sushi rolls."

Good to know

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The restaurant is kosher, catering to a wider audience including kosher keepers.

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If you order until 19:00, there is a 20% discount on your meal.

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Parking is available but a bit far from the restaurant and is paid.

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Chic restaurant inside a large commercial hangar offers a lively and energetic atmosphere with warm, inviting vibes. Guests enjoy an independent pastry shop and an open kitchen, alongside excellent cocktails and a notable wine selection. The space combines unique design with a pleasant, elegant ambiance.

Friendly and relaxed service sets a calm tone. Soft, not too loud music keeps the atmosphere comfortable for a chill dining experience.

Fresh fish appears in dishes like raw fish crudo and pasta with fish, offering a delicate taste. Some sauces, like the one on fish fettuccine, vary in quality, with agnayo sauce noted as poor.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the tasty fish and pasta dishes, though portions felt small."

"It's a calm, comfortable atmosphere here."

"The fish here is fresh, delicate, and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a waiting list, especially in the evening.

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Happy Hour offers a 25% discount on the menu from 4:30 to 6:30 PM on Sundays.

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At noon, there is a 15% discount on the entire menu.

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Parisian-style brasserie with classic design and white tablecloths creates a romantic, quiet atmosphere complemented by pleasant background music. Indoor seating feels crowded, while outdoor areas suffer from poor shading. Certified kosher with a varied dairy menu featuring fish dishes.

Relaxed playlists and soft lighting create a calm vibe. The stunning outdoor terrace adds to the pleasant, quiet atmosphere, especially during breakfast and lunch.

Dishes like tuna tartare, fish ceviche, and fish carpaccio stand out with fresh flavors. The fish schnitzel main course comes with small fries and tastes delicious.

People are saying

"The food was tasty and the vibe was great."

"The fish dishes here are amazing and sublime."

"The food here is high quality and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 15% discount on wine at noon.

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The restaurant is certified kosher.

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The outdoor seating is not properly shaded and the umbrellas create a greenhouse effect.

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Kosher restaurant offers beautiful design with open-air terrace and private event room featuring a large screen. Atmosphere ranges from calm and pleasant to loud in the gallery area, often lively with groups. Music playlist is notable, enhancing the inviting vibe.

A relaxed atmosphere with pleasant music sets a calm tone. Waiters are charming and professional, adding to the easygoing vibe.

Fish and chips stands out with large portions and delicious flavor. Fish filet arrives piping hot on a bed of black lentil salad.

People are saying

"The fish and chips here were delicious and large."

"I enjoyed the fish and chips but wanted more crispiness."

"I found it to be a pleasant place to relax with delicious food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure seating availability.

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Parking is problematic; the cheapest option is 40 NIS at night.

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The restaurant is kosher and offers a variety of dairy dishes.

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Restaurant combines indoor and outdoor garden spaces with innovative furniture and stunning design near the sea. Atmosphere feels fun and lively with live music enhancing the vibe. Two private rooms offer intimate settings for events, creating a versatile dining experience.

Cozy and relaxed vibe fills the space, with a pleasant courtyard atmosphere. Live music adds to the stunning and calming environment.

Fish soup stands out with its rich Eastern European style, including Uha soup. Dishes like fish with dumplings and various fish preparations come with varied and tasty flavors.

People are saying

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and relaxed."

"The fish dishes had mixed freshness and flavor."

"The fish dishes here are delicious."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances are available every Thursday night.

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A service charge of 13% is added to the bill.

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Expect high prices with limited menu options.

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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.

People are saying

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

"The fish with sea broth and chickpeas tastes amazing."

"The fish crudo is delicious with their fresh bread."

Good to know

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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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