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Small chophouse with homey atmosphere and air conditioning indoors contrasts with no outdoor ventilation. Run by two brothers, it offers affordable, hearty meals with generous portions and a changing menu. The place fills up in the afternoon, attracting workers seeking value and satisfying lunches.

Food here offers large portions with a homemade quality that tastes like home cooking. Meals include grilled meat cooked over fire, all at a fair price.

Offers a wide and delicious menu perfect for a healthy lunch. Sitting down here for lunch is a fun experience with plenty of tasty options.

People are saying

"The food here is homemade and super delicious."

"The food tastes homemade and always delicious."

"The restaurant feels welcoming and always excellent."

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A huge plate of two skewers and unlimited toppings costs NIS 55 at noon.

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The restaurant offers a great price for plenty of homemade food and grilled meats.

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Customers sit outside without air conditioning, which can be uncomfortable in summer.

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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.

Excellent food comes with low prices and variety. Service matches the quality, making meals delicious and satisfying.

Lunch specials offer large portions at a very reasonable price. The spot suits business meals and group lunches well.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The food is delicious and satisfying."

"The food is fresh, tasty, and worth it."

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Service fees are added to the check, increasing the total bill unexpectedly.

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The restaurant can accommodate large groups, as we arrived as a group of about 60 people for lunch.

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The place is kosher, offering great options for those who need it.

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Small sushi restaurant with vegan focus and creative presentation on glass plates. Atmosphere varies from quiet and pleasant indoors to noisy and exposed on the outdoor patio by a busy road. Decor features Japanese cat themes and detailed design elements that add character.

Food here offers an amazing taste with a memorable dining experience that stands out.

Lunch includes a business special with orange soup, egg rolls, and special sushi rolls priced at 59 shekels each. Portions vary, sometimes enough for two, sometimes requiring an additional order.

People are saying

"The food here is vegan and tastes like heaven."

"The food is always fresh and delicious."

"The food looks great and tastes amazing."

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Reservations are a must, especially during dinner time on weekends after 7pm.

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The lunch special is available on weekdays and is a good deal.

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The washrooms are at the basement level and are not suitable for people with mobility issues.

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Outdoor seating dominates with limited indoor space, creating a crowded yet stylish environment. Loud K-pop music sets a lively tone, while blankets and umbrellas add comfort. The vibe mimics a Korean street food market, offering an authentic and energetic atmosphere.

Food here is authentic Korean with spicy, accurately flavored dishes. The bongfang stands out as especially delicious and original.

Offers a quick lunch option suitable for a workday break or a business lunch setting. The atmosphere fits well for a casual day off or professional midday meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"Some folks loved the food, others didn't."

"The food blew me away every time."

Good to know

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Seating is only available outside or inside at the bar.

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It can be quite cold sitting outside, so dress accordingly.

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It is recommended to come as early as possible to avoid long lines.

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Small restaurant offers authentic Hungarian cuisine with a homely, cozy atmosphere that feels like stepping into Eastern Europe. The vibe is pleasant and caring, attracting those who appreciate traditional flavors and a friendly setting.

Food features authentic Hungarian dishes that are delicious and unusual. The cuisine feels very tasty and reminiscent of traditional home cooking.

Offers quick lunches suitable for dine-in or Wolt orders. Serves well for a fast meal during colder months.

People are saying

"I found the Hungarian food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The food is delicious and reminds me of grandma's cooking."

"I love the homemade food and big portions."

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The prices at the restaurant are affordable.

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The portions are large.

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The food arrives in a short time.

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Small, intimate restaurant with New York windows and striped rope decor creates a clean, aesthetic space. Inside atmosphere is quiet and homely, contrasting with noisy, uncomfortable outdoor seating. Known for high-quality meat dishes and excellent vegan options, it offers a refined dining experience.

Food here stands out for its excellent quality and delicious flavors. Service matches the food with high-level attention.

Multiple lunches happen here, including small group meals and celebrations. The spot suits midweek gatherings and casual birthday lunches.

People are saying

"The food was delicious and always hit the spot."

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The food was amazing and the vibe felt just right."

Good to know

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A full meal with steak and wine costs between 250 - 300 NIS.

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You can have a quality hamburger and side dish for around NIS 90-130.

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Food is served within ten minutes after ordering.

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Small, simple space offers an authentic Chinese atmosphere with a cozy, homey vibe. The energy is quiet and unpretentious, attracting those seeking kosher, affordable Chinese food with a genuine touch. Minimalist decor and a warm setting distinguish it from typical Chinese restaurants.

Authentic Chinese cuisine shines with fresh, hand-made dishes that are both tasty and kosher. The food feels hearty and delivers a genuine flavor experience.

Offers a good lunch deal with great value for the price. Suitable for business lunches and casual meals with coworkers.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic and simply delicious."

"The food is authentic and tastes amazing."

"The food is tasty and worth the price."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves authentic kosher Chinese food.

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Business lunches are reasonably priced for Israel.

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They accept Cibus for payment.

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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.

Food stands out for being amazingly special and delicious with excellent service.

Lunch offers varied and excellent meals that satisfy groups and families alike. Meals come with a friendly atmosphere suitable for friends and couples.

People are saying

"The food was delicious and satisfying."

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

"The food was excellent and varied."

Good to know

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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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Spacious, shady backyard with cozy lighting creates a relaxed, magical atmosphere. Cocktails stand out as truly exceptional, accompanied by pleasant music and a lively bar upstairs. The place draws a crowd seeking a hidden garden vibe with excellent outdoor seating.

Food features refreshing and creative dishes with an exceptional twist on each plate. Every bite delivers delicious flavors alongside good drinks.

Cozy and well-attended, this spot offers excellent food from both breakfast and lunch-dinner menus. Service stays courteous during lunch, making it a nice place for a light meal or casual gathering.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and the staff is super friendly."

"The food is fresh and tastes great."

"I found the food here really delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a 30% discount on part of the menu.

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The kitchen closes on the 22nd, so plan accordingly.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Cafe offers laptop-friendly seating with many comfortable spots for work. Atmosphere ranges from pleasant and intimate early to lively and crowded later, reflecting a 24/7 city vibe. Outdoor area includes uncovered seating with fans, adding to the casual feel.

Food features a varied menu with fresh and delicious dishes, including liver in sweet sauce. Meals arrive quickly even during rush times.

Lunch hours bring a bustling crowd and a packed atmosphere. Food tastes very tasty and the spot works well for a quick meal or just to quench thirst.

People are saying

"Lots of folks love the delicious and varied food here."

"Some found the food tasty, others thought it bland or stale."

"I found the food here to be very tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves breakfast all day on Saturday.

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Expect long wait times during lunch hours due to high demand.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be problematic.

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Modern space combines open kitchen, food library, and rooftop garden with a gallery exhibition. Bright, airy atmosphere features high ceilings and clean, stylish design. Quiet library area upstairs offers a calm spot to work or study.

Food comes out delicately prepared and aesthetically served. Dishes taste very tasty and clean, with a focus on healthy presentation.

Lunch offers tasty dishes with good-sized portions and pleasant appetizers. The menu includes breakfast items suitable for midday meals, creating a satisfying lunch experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and truly special."

"I liked the tasty food but wished for bigger portions."

"The food was fresh and delicious every time."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy times, especially on weekends.

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Breakfast costs 58 shekels without a drink, with additional charges for extras.

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The restaurant does not require a reservation for lunch on Thursday.

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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.

Food features excellent quality and flavorful dishes that make every bite worth it. Service complements the dining experience with attentiveness and care.

Offers a 15% discount during lunch. Suitable for family gatherings and meeting friends. The atmosphere is pleasant for midday meals.

People are saying

"The food here is insanely delicious and really good."

"The food was mostly tasty but sometimes inconsistent."

"I found the food to be delicious and excellent."

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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Mexican restaurant offers stylish decor with both indoor and outdoor seating, mostly on a sloping sidewalk. Great music plays from the entrance, creating a lively atmosphere. The kitchen is open, allowing guests to see food prepared quickly, adding to the authentic vibe.

Mexican food stands out with its wonderful flavors and quality that surpasses other places in the area. It ranks consistently as a top choice for authentic Mexican cuisine.

Burritos come out quickly here, making it a solid spot for a fast lunch break. The menu suits a simple meal or snack during midday.

People are saying

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

"The food is fresh, tasty, and served fast."

"The Mexican food tastes authentic and really good."

Good to know

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Happy hour for margaritas runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

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Reservations are held until 7:30 PM; after that, seating is first-come, first-served.

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There are parking lots nearby, including Levantin and Hadar parking.

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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.

Food here is consistently excellent and delicious with attentive service.

Offers a 15% discount on the entire menu during lunch, making it a good choice for business lunches and office events. Tables often require booking in advance for lunch.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and very tasty."

"I love how tasty and fresh the Italian food is."

"The food was tasty but the place felt noisy and crowded."

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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Coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with unique seating arrangements that encourage short visits. Space supports laptop use and features a self-service system with beepers for order pickup. Outdoor seating is designated for smokers, creating a distinct environment for those areas.

Food arrives fresh and in generous quantities. Dishes combine delicious flavors with healthy ingredients, offering good value and variety.

Lunch offers hearty vegetarian dishes like quinoa bowls with vegetables and tofu. Meals tend to be healthy and filling, though quality can vary.

People are saying

"The food is fresh and tasty but sometimes arrives cold or out of order."

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and plentiful."

"I love the fresh, healthy food and great coffee here."

Good to know

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You need to place and pay your order at the register upon entering.

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Expect a long wait time for meals to be ready.

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All outdoor seating is designated for smokers.

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Outdoor seating uses plastic grocery crates as chairs and tables, creating a casual and simple setup. Atmosphere varies from busy and unresponsive to pleasant and casual, with some reports of fishy odors. Seafood and wine offerings are notable, with fresh fish and affordable white wine available.

Food stands out as delicious and perfect here, impressing with every bite. The combination of flavor and quality consistently delivers a satisfying experience.

Fresh fish and seafood stand out with perfect cooking and flavor. The business lunch offers good value and includes excellent tapas enjoyed during busy lunch hours.

People are saying

"The food is fresh and tastes amazing."

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The food is fresh and worth the price."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for Tuesday evenings.

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Ordering 3 or more tapas includes a complimentary beer or sangria.

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Arriving on time for business provides a free starter for each main dish.

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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.

Food here is creative and beautifully executed, with every dish precise and thoughtfully prepared. The dining experience feels warm and inviting, supported by attentive service that surrounds you with care.

Affordable business lunches include appetizers like fresh bread with dips, baba gannoush, and meat tartare cubenia on sour tahini. Seating at the bar offers a comfortable spot, especially with attentive bartenders, making it a family-friendly oasis for midday meals.

People are saying

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

"The lunch spot's main courses, like fish kebab, were excellent."

"The food is delicious and full of flavor."

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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Small space with elaborate design and fun seating arrangement creates an intimate setting. Good jazz music and occasional live entertainment add to a pleasant atmosphere. Bar vibe attracts those who appreciate carefully selected ingredients and quality cocktails.

Food here stays consistently delicious no matter what you order. It ranks among the most flavorful meals recently experienced.

Cold tea stands out as a refreshing choice on hot days. The menu offers affordable business lunches and delicious burgers, including vegan options.

People are saying

"Some folks loved the food, others didn't."

"The food is always delicious and worth it."

"I thought the burgers and fries here were excellent."

Good to know

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During happy hour, you can get 50% off your second drink.

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Each hamburger costs more than 60 NIS, which is considered expensive.

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The restaurant is open on Shabbat.

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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.

Food features delicious flavors and excellent service paired with fair prices and a stylish setting.

Lunch offers tasty food and excellent service even during busy times. The spot suits festive lunches and casual meals alike.

People are saying

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

"The food is tasty with good portions but can feel pricey."

"The food is always excellent and the atmosphere is great."

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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Restaurant offers many meal options with a focus on Israeli breakfast. Atmosphere attracts a mix of locals and tourists, creating a busy vibe. Gluten-free choices are limited compared to other offerings.

Food varies here with some dishes and coffee showing excellent quality while others come off as expensive and poor quality.

Lunch features healthy and tasty lunch boxes with a variety of items like tofu and salads. Meals come with delicious, well-balanced plates that include fresh components and satisfy different tastes.

People are saying

"Some say the food's fresh and tasty, others find it cold or pricey."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I love the tasty food and wide variety here."

Good to know

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Expect long queues on Fridays, especially at the cash registers.

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Saturday mornings are particularly busy with a long wait.

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Prices for dishes can reach ₪58, with drinks around ₪21.

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Deli offers classic rolls with sausage and beef gouda that satisfy well. Mini croissants appeal to children and provide a pleasant snack. Some baked goods like yeast cakes may lack freshness or warmth.

Food here is consistently high quality and meticulously prepared. Dishes come out delicious and satisfying, making it a solid choice for quick, healthy meals.

Generous portions come with the salmon business lunch, paired with pureed potato on the side. Lunch costs just under 30 shekels, including two mini rolls and a cappuccino, making it an affordable and reasonable option. Crowds build up during lunch, weekends, and holidays.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The food is always fresh and delicious."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and high quality."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during lunch hours and weekends.

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The deli offers a wide variety of items including coffee, pastries, and ready meals.

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Self-service is available, allowing customers to choose their items.

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Upscale Asian fusion restaurant with modern design and a pleasant atmosphere. Seating includes a covered balcony with some discomfort due to plastic chairs and a curved floor. Music and meticulous service contribute to a stunning vibe suitable for meals with friends or romantic dinners.

Food here delivers an extraordinary dining experience with consistently excellent and amazing Asian dishes.

Saturday lunch offers a fixed price with a variety of dishes. Meals are reasonably priced and consistently satisfying.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the dishes are innovative."

"The food was tasty but felt overpriced and uneven."

"I loved the amazing and creative flavors in the food."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least three months in advance for special events.

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Friday brunch offers a fixed price with a variety of dishes.

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Indian night occurs every Sunday with a unique 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.

Food here feels high quality and fresh, with attention to small details. Dishes are beautifully served and offer rare options in a kosher, dairy setting.

Lunch offers high quality dishes served in a relaxed setting. It suits both couples and friends looking for a pleasant midday meal.

People are saying

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

"The food is always delicious and beautifully prepared."

"This Lunch Spot's food is excellent, fresh, and prepared with attention to detail."

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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Interior space combines exotic decoration with intimate design that encourages socializing. Loud music and a DJ booth create a high-energy atmosphere where conversations require raised voices. Seating is mostly outside, and tables offer limited space for food.

Thai food stands out with consistent quality. Cocktails and service match the wonderful dishes perfectly.

Offers affordable business lunch options suitable for couples and families. Lunch works well for family gatherings on weekends but feels less fitting for a midday outing.

People are saying

"The food is mostly delicious and spicy."

"The food here is authentic, delicious, and full of flavor."

"The food is excellent and worth trying."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a 20% discount during happy hour from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for seating at the bar.

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Expect high prices with portions that may not match the cost.

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Interior resembles a Ukrainian village house with waiters in embroidered traditional clothing speaking Ukrainian. Atmosphere feels homely and warm with lively Ukrainian music and live songs creating an authentic vibe. Menu offers rich traditional dishes and homemade liqueurs, enhancing the cultural experience.

Authentic Ukrainian traditional food offers an excellent assortment with delicious, tasty dishes. A specially trained server shares secrets of great Ukrainian cuisine, enhancing the experience.

Lunch offers hearty dishes with everything tasting delicious. Vareniks with meat stand out, though their size could be larger for a more satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The Ukrainian food here, especially the borscht and chicken Kiev, is delicious."

"It feels like home with real Ukrainian food."

"The food tastes like homemade and is really good."

Good to know

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You should book a table in advance, otherwise there are no seats.

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The restaurant operates by reservation only, as stated by the hostess.

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The total bill for 4 people was 1000 shk, which is expensive for the quality of the cuisine.

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Bar with vinyl DJ and outdoor seating creates a vibrant atmosphere filled with authentic Tel Aviv vibes. Space feels crowded and lively, often packed with people enjoying funky music and rustic-style service. Setting opposite an old synagogue adds a unique cultural backdrop.

Authentic Israeli cuisine shines with refined, mouthwatering dishes. Friendly, knowledgeable staff enhance the experience with great recommendations.

Good value for money stands out during lunch. Big ventilators keep the space fresh even in warmer hours. It gets very busy on Saturdays, so visiting before rush hours helps.

People are saying

"Some say the food is delicious and authentic, others find it basic."

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"The vibe is fun and the food feels truly Israeli."

Good to know

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They don't take reservations, so get your name on the list as soon as you arrive.

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Be prepared to wait at least 30 minutes for a table.

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Expect a long waiting time even on Sunday evenings.

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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.

Food here stands out for its delicious flavors and pairs well with the great atmosphere. The dining experience includes amazing service that complements the meals.

Lunch offers amazing deals with nice appetizers included in business meals. The spot is recommended for a solid midday meal.

People are saying

"The food was tasty but the atmosphere felt noisy and cramped."

"I found the food here to be amazing and some of the best I've had."

"The food portions here are tiny, like tasting meal portions."

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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