Culinary

White, baked and decadent: The Shavuot collections you should know

From classic cheesecakes to kadaif, pistachio and crème brûlée twists, pastry shops launch festive Shavuot menus with desserts, baked goods, and savory items for the holiday table.

Biscotti presents – Shavuot 2026 Collection.
Shavuot Dishes.

White celebration: 4 simple, impressive, and indulgent Shavuot recipes

Chocolate and Strawberry Cupcakes.

Sweet potatoes, potatoes, patties, and cupcakes: A perfectly easy meal

Men Tenten Ramen.

We found the best Ramen in Tel Aviv – and it’s hiding in the loudest place in the city


Popcorn, a little different: How to make a tasty snack in no time

Coated popcorn with upgrades and flavors: Pop Star coated popcorn, a recipe by Limor Katz from the Instagram page israeli_kitchen@.

Coated Popcorn.

The perfect Friday bite: Tender meatballs and sweet whole-wheat challah to complete your meal

Chicken balls and beef meatballs in sauce, paired with whole-wheat challah, are both comfort food and a great way to use up your Passover flour stock.

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By the coffee or just when you feel like it: A light and fluffy cake with tasty surprises

A sponge cake that takes on different shapes and flavors depending on the pan and the additions: This time I chose an airy batter cake, to which I added candied fruits and other special surprises.

Sponge Cake with Fruits.

The war is bitter – but food isn’t: A French toast recipe to boost your mood

While the bitter war rages outside, here’s a winning recipe for chocolate-filled French toast that will help get through tough times with a taste that leaves you wanting more.

French Toast.

Wok and sushi to fried chicken: Nir-Or Group’s new move

Nir-Or Group joins as a partner in the Lucky Chicken chain in a deal worth over NIS 10 Million, planning three new branches and nationwide expansion in fried chicken.

Lucky Chicken.

A true delicacy: Cooked artichoke & recipe in memory of Sergeant Uriel Aviad Silberman

This time: The artichoke, or kanaras, is edible and delicious. Includes a special recipe initiative in memory of Sergeant Uriel Aviad Silberman.

Cooked Artichoke Recipe.

How do you turn a pack of pasta into an addictive snack? The recipe every parent should know

Baked pasta seasoned with paprika, garlic, and cumin that gets a crispy texture like Bissli.  A simple recipe with few ingredients and an addictive result that suits both children and adults.

Grill Bissli.

Fattal’s new and intriguing move

Fattal’s FATTAL COLORS unites seven boutique hotels in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, each with unique design and story, blending city vibes, local cuisine, and Israel’s first AI-driven campaign.

Hotel Reception by Fattal Group.

The end of the argument: The big winner in the heated Shawarma showdown of greater Tel Aviv

Side by side, sidewalk to sidewalk on the same street, the veteran Shemesh faces off against the successful Efendi. We visited both and came back with a knockout victory.

Shemesh vs. Efendi Shawarma.

Unpretentious gourmet: The Rehovot bistro taking on the big city

Cafe Cesar is a 20-year-old institution with dishes that rival top Tel Aviv restaurants. Recently moved to a stylish New York–inspired space, and well worth the drive to Rehovot.

Cezar Rehovot Winter Menu.