Food review
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.
Saporito: A small storefront with a big sign in Hod Hasharon - restaurant review
Amaya: Outstanding culinary experience in Rehovot - restaurant review
Moti Titman brings the pizza everyone has been waiting for to Kiryat Ono
Sumo Kitchen and Bar: A great surprise in Holon - review
My first surprise was how many haredim live in the city – a fact that likely influenced the restaurant’s decision to turn kosher. The second surprise was how good the food was.
Nini Hachi: Revisiting Tel Aviv's veteran Japanese eatery - review
It has been a few years since we ventured into Tel Aviv to sample the food at Nini Hachi, one of the veteran Japanese eateries, which has been around for about 12 years.
Goldy’s takeaway: A huge variety of takeout trays in Bnei Brak - restaurant review
If you want to buy cooked food or are having a party, head over to Goldy’s, where hostess trays are available.
Italy's authentic flavors come to Israel at Ra’anana's Pastaria - restaurant review
Chef Amit Cohen does an excellent job of reproducing the authentic flavors of Italy in the heart of Israel.
Ofra: The new kid in Jerusalem's dining scene - restaurant review
In all my years of restaurant reviews, this is the first time the meal started with a dvar Torah from the waiter.
Jerusalem Food Truck Festival: Finding comfort the Jewish way - in food
The only true downside of eating such great food at these insane prices was that my need for a post-meal nap was simply too much to handle, and I missed the light show.
Oshpalao: Uzbekistan beckons with an amazing selection of Bukharan food - review
The name of the restaurant, Oshpalao, is also the name of the classic Bukharan dish, consisting of rice, meat, and chickpeas.
The Terrace: A welcome oasis at the Waldorf Astoria - review
The Terrace is open in the summers and takes advantage of the cool Jerusalem evenings. I even suggest taking a sweater to put on once the sun goes down.
Ima: Welcoming back a beloved Jerusalem tradition - review
If you haven’t been there lately, not much has changed, except that “Ima,” Miriam Binyamin, has retired and her son, Yaron, now runs the place.
Goldy's: Great Jewish food just like Grandma used to make - review
We left Goldy’s, but not before Yitshak had thrust a huge bag of takeaway food into our hands, which meant I had a wonderful Friday not spent in the kitchen for a change.
