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A glass of wine alongside a bowl of creamy mashed potatoes is the definition of comfort.

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Updated April 2026
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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.

Exceptional sommelier guides guests through a good selection of wine and beer on tap. Cocktails and wines maintain a very high standard throughout.

Mashed potatoes come tasty but vary in portion size, sometimes served in a small amount alongside schnitzel. They complement the large schnitzel well.

People are saying

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

"I found the wine selection here to be excellent."

"The mashed potatoes here are delicious."

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

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.

Glasses of wine come with an indulgent feel and reasonable prices. The entire menu features Israeli wines, including options like Gwertz+Masa Israeli Vitkin Adom with occasional discounts.

Perfectly smooth mashed potatoes accompany dishes like bream and halibut. They taste rich and complement the seafood well.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and high quality."

"I'd come here for a glass of wine to enjoy the great atmosphere."

"The mashed potatoes here are really tasty."

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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Modern urban design blends with classic cafe elements, featuring large outdoor seating and well-lit spaces with big windows. Atmosphere ranges from calm and inviting to lively and fun, often accompanied by music and a shell-themed decor. Crowd tends to fill the space, creating a vibrant energy especially during busy times.

A large selection of good wines comes at an affordable price. The menu also includes cocktails and beers, complementing the rich alcohol options.

Mashed potatoes come with schnitzel and stand out for their excellent texture. They usually lack the requested fried onions on top.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is so delicious, especially the polenta."

"I loved the large and good selection of wines here."

"I tried the schnitzel and mashed potatoes."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available until 20:00 on weekdays with 50% off alcohol.

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Enjoy a 20% discount on food during happy hour until 8 PM.

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It is advisable to make a reservation or arrive at a reasonable time.

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Chophouse restaurant offers beautiful design with an open kitchen bar that creates a lively atmosphere. The space feels cramped and crowded, especially near the bar, with premium meat and wine selections enhancing the experience.

Huge and excellent wine selection pairs well with good meat. The place offers yummy wines and cocktails that complement the meal.

Mashed potatoes here stand out for their rich flavor and creamy texture. They pair well with the tender steak and complement the fillet perfectly.

People are saying

"The desserts here are tiny, like tasting portions."

"The prime rib here is wonderfully made and so juicy."

"The meat and wine here are amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not necessary as seating is often available at the bar.

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Expect small portion sizes that may not satisfy hunger.

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A cheeseburger with fries costs NIS 99.

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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.

Affordable wines by the glass pair well with meals. Service includes helpful wine recommendations and prompt attention to requests.

Mashed potatoes come creamy and smooth, served alongside tender veal cheek and beef cheek dishes. The plain "Cream Mashed" is simple but excellent.

People are saying

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

"The wine here is excellent, especially with the sea bream."

"The mashed potatoes were creamy and excellent."

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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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.

Wine here meets an extremely high standard. Glasses stay full alongside dishes like carpaccio and tiramisu, enhancing the meal experience.

Mashed potatoes come creamy and rich, saturated with butter and flavor. They pair especially well with the schnitzel, adding a smooth, satisfying contrast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, fresh, and meticulously prepared."

"The mashed potatoes were creamy and perfect."

"I enjoyed the Israeli wines."

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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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.

White French wine pairs well with seafood dishes like shrimp linguine and sea bream, as well as chicken liver. Sparkling wine is available and sometimes offered with bread as a gesture.

Mashed potatoes come with the pork rib, which has a large bone and fat and costs 120 NIS. The burger in wine with charred onions also includes mashed potatoes.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The creamy mashed potatoes pair wonderfully with the burger."

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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Swanky dining room with meticulous design creates an elegant and inviting atmosphere. Music and decor evoke a New York and French chic vibe, blending intimacy with lively energy. Central bar offers amazing cocktails and serves food from the same menu, enhancing the overall experience.

A nice wine section offers options like Israeli Sauvignon Blanc and Seminari, which stands out for its complexity. Bringing your own wine is allowed with a convenient haliza fee.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the shrimp spaghetti."

"I enjoyed the wine, atmosphere, and service."

"The mashed potatoes here are pure deliciousness."

Good to know

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Making a reservation in the dining room is highly recommended for the ultimate experience.

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The inner part of the restaurant requires reservations.

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Count 60 to 80€/person for a meal.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers fresh seafood with a seafront terrace and beautiful beach views. Atmosphere feels warm and pleasant with excellent music and a clean, inviting setting. Outdoor seating and event venue add to the relaxed, enjoyable vibe.

Generous pours of wine and cava accompany dishes like sea bass, baked sardines, and baked octopus. A bottle of wine adds to the meal cost, which runs about 200 shekels per person.

Mashed potatoes come out very tasty and pair well with the octopus main course, making it a delicious delicacy.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really delicious."

"The waiters helped me choose the perfect wine."

"The mashed potatoes were served late with incorrect dishes."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Saturday night at 6:30 p.m.

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Brunch is served in the yeshiva from 10:00 - 12:45.

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There is a 25% discount from 17:00 to 19:00.

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