Going on vacation to the capital of Israel? Surely, you will be interested in information about where to eat in Jerusalem. The capital offers a huge selection of cafes and restaurants with a variety of styles and prices: establishments of different classes are open here, where you can taste Jewish, French, Chinese, Italian and other cuisines.
In local establishments, it is advisable to order a "Jerusalem roast" - a dish of chicken meat (liver, breast, heart, navel), seasoned with onions and various spices (the dish is served on a plate or in a pita).
Where to eat inexpensively in Jerusalem?
You can eat inexpensively in chain cafes and fast food establishments. So, it is worth looking into Café Hillel, in the menu of which you will find dishes of Italian cuisine (a large selection of pizzas), as well as sandwiches, a variety of pastries and drinks. Evo Meat Burger is another budget place to grab burgers. If you are not averse to having a shawarma or falafel snack, you can do it by purchasing food in the street tents. Various fast food outlets also offer inexpensive food, such as Burgers Bar and Holy Bagel.
Where to eat delicious in Jerusalem?
- Azura: This restaurant specializes mainly in national and Iranian cuisines (food is cooked in huge pots). They serve hummus, Kubbeh soup, goulash.
- Adom: this restaurant is worth a visit to lovers of European cuisine, where they can treat themselves to risotto with lamb, fish and meat carpaccio, steaks, shrimps in Dijon mustard sauce and truffle mayala. European and Jewish wines will be an excellent addition to delicious dishes.
- Little Jerusalem: despite the fact that this restaurant does not prepare meat dishes, you can enjoy fish dishes, pies, pancakes, desserts here (for younger guests, you can order from a special children's menu). It should be noted that jazz and concerts of traditional Jewish music are organized in this institution on Wednesday-Saturday.
- Modern: This restaurant's menu features Israeli and signature cuisine. Every Thursday, the institution organizes musical concerts (blues, rhythm and blues), as well as tasting evenings (guests are invited to try Israeli wines).
- Macheyuda: This restaurant will appeal to lovers of Mediterranean cuisine. On the menu you will find assorted seafood, cheese and mushroom palette, entrecote, French, Italian, Israeli wines, tequila, grappa, rum …
Gastronomic tours of Jerusalem
As part of the food tour, you will visit spice shops where you can buy spices and herbs. In addition, you will be offered to visit a cozy cafe where you can taste white Yemeni coffee, hot liquid halva, various sweets …
In Jerusalem, one of the ancient cities of the world, you can take interesting excursions, see famous shrines (Church of the Holy Sepulcher, Western Wall, Al-Aqsa Mosque), taste national cuisine.
