Small space with limited seating creates an intimate setting around a grill. Atmosphere feels friendly, authentic, and local, drawing a mix of people who enjoy fresh, flavorful pita and street food. Energy stays pleasant and welcoming, with a folk vibe enhanced by simple, quality offerings.
Salads come fresh and impressive, often paired with roasted yams and grilled sweet potato. Plates include a variety of side dishes like cabbage salad and eggplant.
Beef kebabs stand out with well-done grilled meat and a fantastic pita. Multiple types of chicken and beef kebabs cook on the grill, delivering tasty, authentic flavors.
"The beef kebab here is just excellent and very tasty."
"The salads here are flavorful and fresh."
"I loved the juicy grilled kebab mix."
Good to know
On Fridays, there’s only a special Shabbat menu with chicken schnitzel or fish balls.
The restrooms are up a flight of stairs, making them not handicapped accessible.
The fair price for 2 skewers including extras is NIS 70 on average.
Small, lively Mediterranean spot with a charming shell-themed atmosphere and excellent music. The vibe feels like a neighborhood hangout with electrifying energy and a welcoming, home-like mood. Seating includes both bar and outdoor options, creating a casual yet engaging experience.
Fresh vegetable salads come with grilled green vegetables like zucchini, green onion, and spinach. Salads often include tahini and pair well with kebabs and pita bread.
Kebabs here are excellent, juicy, and spicy with a balanced and precise flavor. Plates come with rice and salad, offering a tasty and inexpensive meal option.
"I thought the kebab was juicy, smoky, and divine."
"The kebab was juicy and full of flavor."
"Shmuel's kebab is the best I've had here."
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 5 p.m.
There is no parking available at Shmuel.
You cannot pay at the cash register; you have to add service when sitting in the place.
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.
Salads here stand out for their freshness and variety, including a chopped vegetable salad and tahini. The chicken Caesar salad features high quality meats and is notably flavorful.
Lamb kebab stands out with its well-made and tasty qualities. Merguez also features as a notable option alongside the kebabs, which consistently impress with their quality.
"The salads here are abundant and delicious."
"I loved the fresh salads and tasty appetizers."
"The lamb kebabs and meat dishes taste amazing and fresh."
Good to know
Reservations are advisable, especially for larger parties.
The restaurant may have altered hours during Shabbat in October.
Expect additional charges for items brought to the table without prior notice.
Grill spot offers fresh salads and rare meat options, with a mix of tasty steak and some soggy burgers. Atmosphere feels trendy yet casual, attracting those who appreciate straightforward flavors without pretense.
Salads come with very fresh ingredients. They pair well with kebabs, adding a crisp, refreshing touch.
Kebabs come juicy and soft, especially the pita kebab and pita steak. Chicken and kebab in pita pair well with fresh salads and deliver a really great taste.
"The kebab here is so juicy and delicious."
"The vibe seemed cool but the night was mixed."
"I loved the fresh vegetable salad."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.
Parking is available nearby but can be limited during weekends.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Square seating under umbrellas creates a casual outdoor setting with relaxing shade. Atmosphere feels fun and uplifting despite occasional noise from nearby construction. Skewers and Israeli dishes offer high-standard chef-quality food with notable vegetarian options.
Salads come fresh and colorful with on-site preparation. The zucchini salad stands out as especially delicious, and the spicy tomato salad offers a bold flavor.
Plump, elongated meatballs make up the kebab, juicy and finely minced rather than coarse. The meat tastes fresh and includes some fat, with options like chicken livers, lamb, and goose heart also available.
"The skewers and salads here are absolutely delicious."
"The salads here are fresh, colorful, and delicious."
"I thought the kebab here was really tasty and well made."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for evening dining to enjoy special chef's dishes.
Expect to pay around 58 NIS for each skewer, which is on the higher side.
Salads are not included with skewers and must be ordered separately.
Small space with old furniture and a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere evokes a simple, homely vibe. Offers traditional Bulgarian dishes like kebab meatballs and Shakamba, though some items vary in quality. Known for great value for money and a break from luxury dining.
Fresh salads stand out with cucumber and onion and green cabbage varieties. Cold cabbage and bean salad adds a crisp, refreshing touch alongside main dishes.
Bulgarian kebab and Romanian kebab stand out with unique flavors not found elsewhere. The kebab meatballs come medium done and juicy, pairing well with rice and beans for a tasty meal.
"The kebab meatballs taste great but can be undercooked."
"I found the kebab here to be excellent and satisfying."
"The kebabs here are the best I've had."
Good to know
The price is reasonable at 140 NIS for a meal for 2 including a soft drink.
Parking is difficult, and the municipality imposes a fine for parking.
The whole menu is not always available.
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.
Leafy salads come in large portions and taste fresh. Options like the blue cheese salad and tomato and artichoke salad offer bold flavors and variety.
Fish kebab served on white matzah stands out with its delicate flavor and presentation. Other kebab dishes show excellent workmanship and pair well with sides like cauliflower with lapa and fresh salads.
"I loved the salad with blue cheese and Roquefort."
"The meat kebab was very tasty and juicy."
"I loved the mix of fresh salads and tasty dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are required for groups of 10 or more, at least a week in advance.
Brunch is available on Fridays, offering a unique menu.
The restaurant is usually very crowded, so making a reservation is recommended.
Strong, stimulating smells fill the air around this restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere is casual and lively, attracting locals who appreciate freshly baked pita and excellent kebabs cooked to order. Prices remain affordable, making it a popular spot for grilled meats and fresh salads.
Salads come fresh and plentiful, pairing well with the kebabs. Some find them boring, but freshness stands out.
Kebabs here stand out for their delicious and juicy quality. They taste excellent and come across as very clean and flavorful.
"The kebabs here are always delicious and fresh"
"I found the kebab here to be delicious and juicy."
"I really enjoyed the juicy and tasty kebabs"
Good to know
Each salad is charged separately, so factor that into your budget.
Expect an additional NIS 8 charge for baking with your skewers.
The total cost for a meal with a drink is around NIS 60.
Open terrace offers fresh Mediterranean breeze and an excellent view. Atmosphere feels inviting with a typical local vibe. Food focuses on fresh fish and well-made skewers with a variety of dips and salads.
Freshness stands out with a wide variety of fresh salads offered, often served on the house. Salads complement dishes like shawarma and fish, adding a plentiful and satisfying touch to meals.
Skewers include chicken liver, lamb kebab, and barbonia. Lamb kebab tends to be fatty. Desserts feature baklava with tea or coffee. Kebab preparation follows rabbinate standards.
"I loved the great atmosphere and tasty food here."
"The salads here are so fresh and plentiful!"
"I enjoyed the kebab here; it's the best in the area."
Good to know
Free parking is available next to the restaurant.
Customers receive a free coffee or tea after their meal.
A service fee is charged on all bills.
Simple, nostalgic design creates a homey atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. Skewers stand out as high-quality and flavorful, unmatched by other local options. The place balances quiet corner seating with casual people watching.
Salads come with generous vegetables and an amazing taste. Options include a fresh eggplant salad and other fresh salads praised for their flavor.
Shish kebabs come in chicken, beef, and other varieties and taste consistently delicious. The kebabs pair well with sides like hummus and eggplant salad.
"I thought the kebab skewers were really delicious."
"The salads here are fresh and delicious."
"The salads taste fresh and amazing"
Good to know
The restaurant has reopened in a new location at 16 Malan St. Tel Aviv.
Everything is priced separately, including the olives and pickles.
The total cost for 5 skewers, chips, and hummus was 232 NIS.
Small, hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with a large charcoal grill at its center and skilled grillmen working quickly. Atmosphere is crowded and moody, with no seating available, creating a take-away-only vibe. Known for world-class kebabs, best pita, and a strong local Tel Avivian energy.
Kebabs here are world class, especially the veal and lamb varieties served in pita bread. The flavor is rich and juicy, often paired with a delicious amba sauce that enhances the taste.
"The kebab here tastes amazing and fresh."
"I thought the kebab here was top quality and excellent."
"People say Jasmino serves the best kebab around."
Good to know
Expect long wait times, especially during peak hours and at night.
On Mondays, unique meats are available for your pita.
This place is take-away only; no seating is available.
Small space with cozy cabins creates a warm, family atmosphere where many regulars gather. The vibe feels authentic and nostalgic, reflecting a simple, unadorned culinary experience. Prices stay affordable, supporting a steady return of satisfied guests.
Salads come mostly simple and delicious with a few being very rich. Some are served unseasoned, and tahini is available only as a separate dish to accompany them.
Soft, well made kebabs come with a familiar, good taste and a balanced spicy kick. Bulgarian kebab and meatballs are served with rice and beans, often with a little sauce to complement the flavors.
"I thought the kebab here was excellent and delicious."
"The salads here are simple and delicious."
"The kebab was soft, juicy, and delicious."
Good to know
The menu changes frequently and is displayed on the wall.
Prices are reasonable, with options for half dishes.
Parking is limited in the area, so plan accordingly.
Small space with basic interior and warm, homely atmosphere. Noise from staff shouting contrasts with authentic Israeli family vibe and welcoming community. Air conditioning provides comfort amid the lively setting.
Salads feature fresh vegetables and unique combinations like cooked chickpeas with almonds and extra-spicy zhug. Cauliflower salad stands out as particularly flavorful and well-prepared.
Kebabs come with very tasty chicken skewers and fresh salads. The hummus and paste add a delicious touch to the overall meal.
"I found the kebab skewers to be simply excellent."
"I love the fresh hummus and tasty salads here."
"The salads here are fresh and really delicious."
Good to know
Check that you are being charged the amount they told you.
The final bill does not match the price on the menu.
The restaurant does not allow splitting the bill across multiple credit cards.
Restaurant offers stunning sea views and a picturesque sunset backdrop. Atmosphere is loud and lively, with seating close together and frequent foot traffic. Creative dishes and excellent wine selections complement the vibrant setting.
Date salad stands out with its unique flavor and tempura from Jehol. Green salad includes cubes of fish, and zucchini flowers add a special touch.
Fish kebab stands out with its excellent flavor. Seafood and lamb fat kebabs draw attention for their photogenic presentation.
"The date salad here is excellent and visually appealing."
"The fish kebab here is excellent and super fresh."
"I loved trying the special dishes like date salad and zucchini flowers."
Good to know
The tasting dinner for New Year's Eve costs NIS 480 per person.
The happy hour is exactly at sunset with a 15% discount on the entire menu.
There is an aperitivo deal for NIS 52.
Chophouse restaurant offers an authentic atmosphere with traditional seating and a warm, welcoming vibe. The place feels cozy and pleasant, reflecting a genuine, old-style charm. It attracts those seeking high-quality, tasty skewers and a relaxed dining experience.
"The food is fresh, tasty, and satisfying."
"The salads here are really, really tasty."
"The chicken kebab here is really amazing."
Good to know
Parking is available at the nearby Carmel 2 parking lot.
The restaurant charges NIS 32 per diner for a set of 10 small salads.
Expect high prices; a meal for two with meat costs 169 NIS without toppings.
Restaurant offers traditional Persian music and a homely atmosphere with outdoor seating on a beautiful terrace near a busy market. The vibe is warm and inviting, often becoming crowded at night. It serves authentic Persian and Israeli dishes with standout kebabs and hummus.
Fresh, refreshing salad accompanies many dishes like kebabs and cutlets. The salad pairs well with Persian rice and adds a crisp, delicious touch to meals.
Sheraz kebab and chicken kebab come with Persian rice and fresh salad. The kebabs are highly recommended and pair well with other Persian dishes like gondi soup.
"The food tastes just like home."
"I thought the kebab here was some of the best in the city."
"The salad was fresh, refreshing, and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is closed for Shabbat.
Prices for meals are around €30, offering good value.
Expect to pay an additional service charge as it's not included in the bill.
Restaurant combines kosher dining with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant music. Interior blends a kibbutz-style dining room with a luxurious exterior setting. Guests enjoy fresh salads and phenomenal kebabs in a pleasant, well-maintained space.
Salads come fresh and tasty with a variety of options like beet salad, bulgur juice, and tahini. They often arrive alongside hummus and pair well with meat dishes in a meal around $18.
Kebabs come out juicy, soft, and delicious. Chicken skewers and other kebabs taste very tasty and well-prepared.
"I found the salads here to be really fresh."
"The salads are fresh and come in lots of types."
"I've never had a kebab this delicious and juicy."
Good to know
Service fees are added to the check, increasing the total bill unexpectedly.
The restaurant can accommodate large groups, as we arrived as a group of about 60 people for lunch.
The place is kosher, offering great options for those who need it.
Spacious family restaurant overlooks the sea with a huge outdoor seating area and a bordered balcony offering breathtaking sunset views. Atmosphere is lively and noisy, filled with children playing and occasional performances like fire eating. The setting feels like a large canteen rather than intimate, with games for kids and a homely vibe.
Fresh and tasty salads arrive immediately, often before sitting down. Plates include an array of Arab salads, hummus, and fresh-from-the-oven lafa bread, all included with the main course price.
Kebabs here vary in quality, with some being generous and above average while others fall short and are hard to recommend.
"The salads were fresh, varied, and generously served."
"The salads here are excellent and quite filling."
"I enjoyed the tasty salads and grilled fish together."
Good to know
Payment by card is accepted, but only cards that work in Israel.
For Friday or Saturday, it is recommended to order a few days in advance.
Be careful when parking your car.
Bar and grill with spacious seating and a young design featuring original photos. Atmosphere is warm and lively, though music can be loud at times. Offers affordable grilled meats and free grilled vegetables near the counter.
Salads come as a tired vegetable salad that is surprisingly very filling. They accompany meals like skewers and pitas, adding a simple but substantial side to the plate.
Skewers come with Merguez sausages, chicken, liver, and kebab, served with rice, tahini, and salads. Pita kebabs are high-quality and affordable, with plates costing around 76 shekels including two pitas and sides.
"I found the kebab prices to be unbelievably low."
"I found the salad prices to be insane."
"Some salads felt small and bland, others were tasty."
Good to know
The prices at Gogis grill bar are very affordable compared to other places.
Expect a large variety of food at Gogis grill bar.
Hygiene practices may be a concern; check for cleanliness.
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.
Salads feature fresh ingredients like lettuce, beets, pears, and nuts. The Roquefort salad stands out with a Roquefort triangle and is dressed with olive and balsamic clove seasoning.
Fish kebabs stand out with their tender, fresh, and very tasty qualities. Seafood falafel also pairs well with the kebabs for a delicious meal.
"The salad here is fresh and tasty, a nice alternative."
"The fish kebab here is so tender and tasty."
"The salads are fresh and tasty."
Good to know
There is a happy hour with a 50% discount on all alcoholic drinks.
Happy hour runs from 17:00 to 19:00; clarify offers before ordering.
The main dishes do not come with side dishes.
Kosher restaurant with beautiful design and a lively, intimate atmosphere on the quieter second floor. The space is dark with dimming lights and can be loud and crowded on the main floor. It offers separate rooms for seating and suits large groups.
Salads here stand out for their freshness and variety, including options like endive salad and sirloin steak salads. Green salads and antipasti add refreshing choices alongside other dishes.
Lamb and beef kebabs come very nicely cooked and almost melt in your mouth. Meat quality is excellent and kebabs are prepared exactly as requested.
"The salads here are so fresh and tasty."
"The lamb and beef kebab here is so nicely cooked, it melts in your mouth."
"Some salads had unusual ingredients and needed more flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended after 8pm as the restaurant fills up quickly.
Parking is expensive and limited in the area; no free options available.
Half of the menu items, including meats and desserts, are often unavailable.
Romanian grill house with authentic atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Live music featuring traditional Romanian songs creates an electrifying vibe encouraging dancing and socializing. Spacious interior with comfortable seating preserves a nostalgic charm reminiscent of old Tel Aviv.
Salads feature a variety of items like eggplant, tahini, and ikra, all made on site. The Romanian salad stands out as very tasty and impressive, often paired with bread and other fresh products.
Romanian kebab stands out with a rich, savory flavor paired with homemade pickles and thick bread. The kebabs come with sides like cabbage and tomato, adding fresh, crisp notes to the meal.
"The Romanian kebab here is excellent, truly felt like home."
"The Romanian kebab was juicy and delicious."
"The salads are fresh and really tasty."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
On Fridays, a Romanian singer performs from 8:30 to 11 PM.
An average meal per diner costs around 150 NIS, including all courses.
Small space fills with crowds and noise, creating a lively and authentic Turkish atmosphere. Turkish music plays, enhancing the cultural vibe despite limited and uncomfortable seating. Shawarma and doner stand out as exceptional specialties that define the experience.
Salads come fresh and good here, with the carrot salad standing out as delicious. They often accompany dishes like shawarma wrapped in thin lafa with tahini.
Kebabs here vary widely, with some being rich in flavors and others lacking taste and texture. Options include Iskender kebab and pita kebab, but quality can be inconsistent.
"The shawarma here is tasty and special, served with salad."
"I found the kebab here to be really delicious and rich in flavors."
"The salads are fresh but limited in variety."
Good to know
You must come over at exactly 11:30 to enjoy the first cut of the day.
You should arrive early and not too close to closing time.
A mandatory meal is required.
Large, beautifully decorated restaurant with a veranda seating area and a stunning opening. Atmosphere is pleasant and warm, often quiet and spacious, though music can be loud. Offers fresh salads and baked-on-site pita bread alongside a variety of Arabic dishes.
Fresh salads arrive quickly, served alongside warm bread without extra charge. A wide variety of authentic Israeli-Arab salads offers something for everyone, highlighting freshness and taste as key qualities.
Juicy grilled fish and fragrant kebabs come off the fire at just the right moment. Lamb kebab, grilled chicken, and beef fillet in mushroom cream all show perfect precision in cooking.
"The salads are fresh, varied, and come with the meal."
"They served plenty of salads, and kept refilling them."
"Most salads taste great, though some aren't fresh."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends.
They do not accept credit cards, only cash.
The cost is 150 NIS per person including service.
Restaurant blends old Tel Aviv vibe with modern atmosphere in a clean, tidy setting featuring comfortable seating. The place maintains a pleasant, vibrant energy despite its neighborhood. Open table style encourages a casual, communal dining experience.
Fresh and delicious salads come with many meals, including bundles with grilled meats. Options include Yemenite salads, eggplant salad, and king size servings, often served alongside hummus and chips.
Skewers come in beef, chicken, and chicken liver, with some options like marguez sausages offering a slight spiciness. Pita wraps hold juicy kebabs and chicken, paired well with fries and lafayettes.
"The salads were fresh and came in many varieties."
"The salads here are really good and fresh."
"The kebab meat tastes fresh and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is open until 2am on Saturday nights.
Visitors must park in the surrounding area and walk to the market.
The restaurant is a Kosher establishment serving grilled meat bundles.
Fish restaurant features Ottoman period architecture and oriental style decor with Ionian and live music creating an inviting atmosphere. The space includes small enclosed areas and a courtyard, offering a cozy yet lively setting. Crowds gather regularly, contributing to a bustling energy.
Salads come fresh and tasty with a wide selection that feels fulfilling. Main courses include unlimited free refills of diverse salads, adding great value and flavor.
Juicy and tasty kebabs stand out here, especially the beef kebab. The fish kebab comes plain on a plate without sides.
"The salads are fresh and really tasty."
"The salads here are fresh, delicious, and served quickly."
"The salad selection is smaller than other fish spots."
Good to know
Expect overcrowding on Saturdays, which may lead to long wait times.
Live music events occur on select days, enhancing the dining experience.
Prices on the menu may not reflect the final bill, so check carefully.
Large restaurant with spacious outdoor seating overlooking the sea and marina creates an open, lively atmosphere. Constant refills of Middle Eastern salads at the table add a unique dining touch. Crowds gather here, especially during busy times, making it energetic rather than intimate.
An array of 26 Middle Eastern salads and dips arrives quickly, served fresh and well seasoned. Large portions of fresh and delicious salads fill the table alongside various toppings and side dishes.
"The salads were fresh, plentiful, and delicious."
"You get endless, fresh salads served right to your table."
"I loved the endless refills of simple, tasty salads."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect to wait for a table.
Customers may wait about 15 minutes for a table even with a reservation.
The restaurant is popular for birthday celebrations with singing waiters.
Tiny, well-designed bar offers a lively and fun atmosphere with a chilled, unpretentious vibe. Music playlist keeps energy dynamic while guests enjoy both indoor and street-side seating. Wine recommendations and unique dishes like shrimp toast add to the distinctive experience.
Salads feature kohlrabi and Granny Smith apple for a refreshing taste. A colorful leaf salad and an apple salad with mushrooms and olives add variety and color.
Shish kebab comes on a tasty skewer alongside options like mushroom kacho a pepe and shaytel skewers. Kebab rolls and dishes with ricotta and kohlrabi also appear on the menu.
"I loved the kohlrabi and apple salad; it was very tasty."
"I loved the fun vibe and really tasty food here."
"I found the shish kebab surprisingly tasty."
Good to know
Expect to spend around 650 NIS for a meal for three people.
Cocktails are priced separately and can add significantly to the bill.
The restaurant is known for its interesting dishes despite being on the expensive side.
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.
Salads come with leaf salad rolled like a Vietnamese spring roll and pair well with crispy Druze pita. The freak salad stands out with bold flavors alongside dishes like tuna tartar and fish shishbarak.
"The friki salad was refreshing and delicious."
"The fish shishbarak and chicken cigar kebab were delicious."
"The freaky salad was fresh and tasty."
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.