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Lava - לאבה

6.9 • Italian restaurant
😎 Cool
Unique
🍞 Focaccia
🍝 Spaghetti
🏞️ Parks
🍰 Tiramisu
🇮🇹 Italian Food
🍝 Pasta
🧆 Meatballs
🍷 Bar
🍷 Wine
🥓 Salami
🤔 Interesting
🍹 Cocktails
🥘 Food
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Open kitchen with self-service ordering and outdoor seating creates a casual, interactive dining experience. Warm lighting and brilliant background music set a romantic, inviting atmosphere. The place draws crowds, especially in the evening, with a focus on gourmet pasta and a well-stocked bar.
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People are saying

"The za'atar butter spaghetti is a perfect, flavorful twist."

"The meatballs were juicy, well-seasoned, and had a great tomato sauce."

"The atmosphere here is really cool."

Good to know

1

You can enter a phone number at the order kiosk to receive a text message when your order is ready.

2

There is only one position to order from.

3

Expect a wait of around 45 minutes on Thursday evenings.

Map showing Simtat Beit HaBad 7
Lava - לאבה
6.9
Simtat Beit HaBad 7, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
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