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Restaurants

in Jerusalem

Sushi Rechavia has big shoes to fill. Its flagship Azza Road location occupies what was once Cafe Atara, a Jerusalem landmark, favored coffeeshop of urban politicos and intellectuals for decades. But times change, and Sushi Rechavia's supplantation of Atara is proof that Japanese cuisine has made it in the capital. Although it is sad to see Atara go, the trend of niche ethnic menus replacing read more

B'Shaarayich is a quality dairy restaurant located in the Old City of Jerusalem's Jewish Quarter, overlooking the Cardo and a stones-throw away from the Western Wall.

The renovated restaurant is spacious, incredibly clean and air conditioned, and promises exceptional, professional service. The dairy menu is varied, offering dishes including pizza, pasta, focaccia, read more

Much like its angelic namesake usually does in the Bible and Quran, Gabriel comes bearing a timely message: diners need not choose between bending to the dictates of a higher power and those of international haute cuisine. Fine dining can be kosher, and Gabriel is the proof.

Shipudei Hatikva is the largest meat restaurant chain in Israel, serving a large clientele of daily customers for over 30 years. The restaurant offers generous portions and features a rich meat menu, salads, kid meals, home-style dishes, and of course desserts to end off on a sweet note.

The new Jerusalem branch, which holds Beit Yosef Mehadrin Kashrut certification, read more

Occupying a coveted corner spot on the ever-trendy Emek Refaim, HaMoshava 54 boasts a bright, sun-splashed interior courtesy of its glass walls, and an interior that evokes historical and modern Jerusalem mostly via tiles (traditional Middle Eastern on the floor, modern pop-artsy on the wall).

The bill of fare adheres comfortably to the current German Colony tradition read more

After many years in the City Center's Feingold Courtyard, Adom, part of a growing empire of Jerusalem bistros, is now located in the new First Station at the Old Train Station Plaza. 

The restaurant specializes in wines and international cuisine which mixes local ingredients and flavors with a heavy continental influence, especially French and Italian. The read more

Nocturno - Coffee House and Home

Nocturno is a luxurious, mega-chic coffee shop and bar which has operated in Nachlaot for the past seventeen years and recently moved to its new home at the Designers in the City compound (but retained the same address).

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Everything about Nocturno is read more

Inside the upscale Crowne Plaza Hotel is Kohinoor, an elegant but relaxed Indian restaurant serving authentic cuisine from the Persian-influenced northern subcontinent.

Rina Pushkarna, Kohinoor's co-owner and head chef, was born in Delhi to a Jewish family and married into a Brahmin family at age 16. Her husband was a captain in the Merchant Marines, so for nine years, she read more

The Eucalyptus, a kosher restaurant in Jerusalem Situated in the Artist Quarter of the city a stone’s throw away from the magnificent walls of old Jerusalem is one of the most memorable restaurants one can visit. 

The Eucalyptus restaurant, Owned and led by Chef Moshe Basson, serves a modern interpretation of biblical cuisine. Chef Basson’s passions read more

Link Teamon is a Jerusalem bar housed in the mythic "Ta'amon" restaurant location. The restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere with a wink to traditional Jewish comfort food accompanied by a well stocked bar in the style of the Link family of eateries.

The menu focuses on Eastern-European/Israeli style dishes. The restaurant is kosher style read more

Opened in 2005 in a sizable lot located adjacent to the capital's defunct train station, and part of a growing restaurant/bar empire in the city, Colony has emerged as a Jerusalem hot spot, so much so that it has seduced other bars into planting themselves nearby and transforming the area into the city's most popular bar compound.

Colony certainly raises the read more