Food review

The Paris of Israel: Jerusalem’s pâtisseries are a delicious point of pride for the capital city

In Jerusalem set out on a delicious tour of three of the city’s establishments, tasting pastries and trying to learn the secret behind the perfect croissant along the way.

 Patachou Boutique
 Shulchan David

Shulchan David: Dining at David's table in Netanya - review

 Papido Pizza

Papido Pizza: Great pizza from a small Jerusalem pizzeria - review

 Chef Tom Levy at Deli Vino.

Deli Vino: More than just wine - review


Mamilla Hotel: A real treat for Israeli hotel breakfast - review

The breakfast costs NIS 140 per person, and I think it offers very good value for money.

 Breakfast at the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem.

Casa Lavi: A perfect la merienda experience in Jerusalem - review

At Casa Lavi, there are all sorts of sweet treats: muffins, brownies, cookies, and pastries – something for everyone.

 Casa Lavi.

Salon Yevani: Greeks bearing gifts in Herzliya - review

The brains behind Salon Yevani, situated in the Daniel Hotel in Herzliya Pituah, belong to renowned chef Guy Peretz, so we knew the food would be creative and inspired.

 Salon Yevani

Rak Marak: Seriously sensational soups - review

Rak Marak not only serves seven sublime varieties of fresh soup but also offers plant-based proteins, legumes, and carbs to accompany your cup of soup

 Soups from Rak Marak.

Rova Alef: Celebrating fresh catches at Tel Aviv's Elkonin Hotel - review

After reopening in 2022 with a non-kosher, seafood-forward restaurant, the team has reintroduced the space as Rova Alef, an upscale kosher fish and dairy dining experience.

 Rova Alef

Kempinski: Topnotch breakfast at a Tel Aviv hotel - review

Hotels in Israel are renowned for their great breakfasts, and the one at the David Kempinski is an outstanding example of what a truly great breakfast has to offer.

 Breakfast at the David Kempinski hotel in Tel Aviv.

BP restaurant: A gourmet restaurant at an Israeli gas station - review

We have visited BP on the Coastal Highway several times, and we both got the distinct impression this time that it is aiming to be less of a diner and more of an upmarket restaurant.

 BP restaurant

Bar 22: A hip bar at Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel - review

Bar 22 is a great place for a date night or a girls’ night out. I already texted my Ladies Who Drink and suggested we hold our next birthday celebration there.

 Bar 22 at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem.

Spring in the Holy Land: Staying protein-strong and well nourished

We hope the list will help you decide where to get your supplemental protein so that you have the energy to enjoy all the activities suited to the upcoming warmer weather. 

 Herbalife protein powder

Italia 38: Delightful new deal in Jerusalem - review

Although just 23, Eitan Sylvester is a gracious host, stopping at each table to say hello, and asking for feedback about the food.

 A pizza is seen being served at Italia 38 in Jerusalem.

Dudes: The best burgers you will find anywhere - review

The atmosphere is laid back, the staff friendly and efficient, and, in my opinion, the burgers are the best you will find anywhere.

 A hamburger and fries are seen being served at Dudes in Netanya.