Jerusalem food

Trying açaí at Oakberry Jerusalem: A not-so-sweet treat with sweet company - review

If you love that distinct açaí tang, you’ll probably walk away thrilled. If you’re more of a milkshake-and-cookies person like me, temper your expectations for the bowl itself.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2026|BySHIR PERETS

Açaí: Tart, earthy, and not exactly what I was expecting.

Police outside of the Zol Bagadol supermarket in Jerusalem on June 17, 2026, as law enforcement investigates multiple incidents of children being hospitalized after eating tainted fruit puree.

Court extends detention of suspect in Jerusalem's Zol Begadol drugged baby food case

The decision will let investigators continue the questioning of the suspect, while his attorney argued that the suspect has a mental health condition.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2026|BySARAH BEN-NUN

Crave food truck – a classic for Anglos in the city.

Jerusalem’s Food Truck Festival: Good food with better prices

From salted butter cheesecake to an enormous veal hot dog, Jerusalem’s Auto Ochel offers affordable bites and a welcome taste of normal after more than 1,000 days of war.

AUGUST 1, 2026|BySHIR PERETS

Azia 19: Unique Japanese food in Jerusalem - restaurant review

Comparing Azia 19 to the chain sushi restaurants that have sprung up all over Israel is like comparing a Porsche to a Honda.

JULY 11, 2026|ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

Casa Lavi: Hippie, healthy vegetarian food, great coffee in Jerusalem - review

It’s not completely vegan since they do use eggs in the desserts but there is no white flour or cane sugar and the kitchen is parve. The dishes can also be made gluten-free.

OCTOBER 22, 2022ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

Celebrating birthdays in Jerusalem at the Mamilla Rooftop

Good wine, lamb chops and duck breast are the perfect way to celebrate a birthday. Oh, and the Jerusalem skyline at sunset is nice too.

AUGUST 13, 2022ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

Ruhan: A ticking flavor time bomb - review

The restaurant will be open and kosher for Passover, but will then start opening on Friday nights, meaning it will no longer have a kashrut certificate.

APRIL 14, 2022ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

Angelica: Go for the taster's menu, wine pairing - review

Overall, a memorable meal and one I would be happy to have again.

MARCH 31, 2022ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

What are the best places to get cholent in Jerusalem on Thursday nights?

Cholent, the venerated Shabbat stew, has become a Thursday night ritual in Jerusalem. How did this happen, and where are the best places to get some?

MARCH 31, 2022ByZEV STUB

CHOLENT HAS become an institution on Thursday night as well as Shabbat.

Upbeat Jerusalem meat cuisine at the Inbal's 02

A dynamic and unique meat cuisine experience at the 02 at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem.

JANUARY 30, 2022ByLINDA GRADSTEIN

Appetizer at 02: beef tartar as raw chopped filet mignon with herbs and hot peppers.

Time for tea at the Waldorf Astoria

Afternoon tea is a ritual introduced by the wealthy social classes in England in the 1840s and is typically enjoyed between 3 and 5 p.m. Now, the Waldorf Astoria is putting their own spin on it.

NOVEMBER 18, 2021BySTEVE LINDE, LIAT COLLINS

Harvey's BBQ in downtown Jerusalem is incomparable

Harvey, who ran Gabriel on nearby Shimon ben Shetah Street for a dozen years before turning it into Harvey’s, says he’s pleased with the new location – and on the night we went, it was buzzing!

NOVEMBER 11, 2021BySTEVE LINDE