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You know exactly what you want when you sit down for a bowl of risotto.

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Italian restaurant

Crowded space buzzes with energy and offers a small yard for fresh air. Risottos, especially mushroom and seafood, are quick and delicious. Seating is less comfy but views of technocratic skyscrapers add a modern vibe.

Mushroom and seafood risottos arrive quickly and taste excellent. The risotto dishes are consistently lovely and satisfying.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pasta and tiramisu, is delicious."

"The cocktails here were excellent and refreshing."

"The risotto here is extraordinary, with an excellent, bright taste."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on busy evenings.

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Happy Hour offers a 20% discount on most items.

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You have the table for 90 minutes after seating.

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Kosher restaurant

Kosher dining shines with beautiful design and a lively atmosphere on the quiet second floor. Mushroom risotto offers a dreamy texture and rich flavor, perfect as a starter. Separate rooms handle large groups well.

Dreamy texture and rich flavor define the mushroom risotto served as a starter. This dish stands out for its delicious taste and works well as an appetizer or first course.

People are saying

"I found the kosher food to be delicious and flavorful."

"The Italian Food here is wonderful and prepared to your exact preferences."

"The risotto here is dreamy and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended after 8pm as the restaurant fills up quickly.

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Parking is expensive and limited in the area; no free options available.

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Half of the menu items, including meats and desserts, are often unavailable.

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Experience a unique fire show with live dancers and loud Arabic music creating an exotic vibe. Risotto shines with creamy mushroom flavor and creative pairings like corn cream and meat platters. Energy peaks with fireworks and lively performances for a rare dining thrill.

Risotto stands out with excellent mushroom flavor and a perfectly creamy texture. Variations include risotto with corn cream and unique pairings like egg or meat platters.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really tasty."

"Our waiter Jonathan was a professional and a star."

"I loved the risotto with corn cream."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around NIS 500 per person for the experience.

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The atmosphere includes pole dancers and loud music.

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Diners are asked to leave after two hours if they haven't eaten enough.

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Restaurant

Small, intimate spot with cozy balcony seating and vintage charm. Forest risotto stands out with its strong aroma and slight saltiness. Tables are close, creating a homey vibe perfect for quiet meals.

Forest risotto offers a strong aroma and a slightly salty taste. Shrimp risotto appears on tasting menus, paired with other pasta dishes. Fish dishes often come with risotto, highlighting its versatility.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the tiramisu and ravioli."

"It's a cozy and familiar place, feeling really intimate."

"The forest risotto had an incredible aroma and was slightly salty."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a small menu with a variety of carbohydrates and one salad dish.

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Expect to share dishes as some are the size of appetizers.

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The total cost for two glasses of wine and three dishes of pasta is around 400 NIS.

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood shines with fresh catches and a seafront terrace offering stunning beach views. Risotto stands out for its porridge-like texture and takes longer to serve. Warm atmosphere pairs with excellent music and clean, inviting outdoor seating.

Takes longer to arrive than other dishes, so it often gets eaten alone. Has a porridge-like texture and flavor.

People are saying

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

"I loved the beautiful sea view from the promenade."

"I found the seafood risotto to be delicious."

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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Vegan restaurant

Vegan spot shines with mushroom risotto and a lion's mane steak that satisfy deeply. Retro decor and a charming alley create a lively vibe. Outdoor seating with heat lamps suits small groups well.

Mushroom risotto stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. Black risotto with mushrooms pairs well with a lion's mane mushroom steak for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is simply delicious, not a compromise."

"The focaccia here is airy, crispy, and served with amazing spreads."

"The risotto was rich, harmonious, and tasty."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Wednesdays offers two cocktails for the price of one.

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Expect high prices; a portion from the buffet costs 68 NIS.

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The restaurant offers a special tu b'shvat tasting menu for two.

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Restaurant

Tel Aviv style restaurant offers a fun, pleasant atmosphere with cozy bar and special cocktails. Pasta dishes are tasty and unique. Risotto shines with green asparagus parmesan and fish with peas, plus arancini adds variety.

Green risotto stands out with asparagus, parmesan, and garden peas, offering a thick and flavorful texture. Risotto with fish and peas also features alongside arancini, adding variety to the dishes.

People are saying

"The pastas and ravioli here are dream-like and delicious."

"The cocktails here were amazing and prepared accurately."

"The green risotto with peas was thick and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended at Fifty and One due to its popularity.

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The restaurant serves dishes in increments for a relaxed dining experience.

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Fifty and One is a kosher establishment, limiting certain menu options.

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Restaurant

Loud club music fuels a busy, energetic vibe, but a private room offers quiet for adults. Outdoor and balcony spaces suit groups and events well. Mushroom risotto shines with rich flavor and creamy texture, blending Greek and Mediterranean tastes.

Mushroom risotto stands out with its rich flavor and creamy texture. The menu blends Greek and Mediterranean influences into the risotto and polenta dishes.

People are saying

"The food here was so tasty and delicious."

"The food in the Private Rooms was plentiful, varied, and delicious."

"The mushroom risotto was really excellent and comforting."

Good to know

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Reservations are mandatory for dining and events.

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Wednesdays feature the most affordable happy hour in town.

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Free parking is available in the parking lot.

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Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District

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