Food

Ancient Roman bread returns to Pompeii for first time in 2,000 years

Panis quadratus was simple, made of water, flour, and salt, and carefully divided into eight sections with a reed and bound with rope.

File photo: First century bakery in the Roman town of Pompeii, showing corn-mill, oven, and food counter, January 1, 1900.
The Italian in the Market.

A new restaurant in Haifa is redefining Italian cuisine

Chop Stick Egoz Hakfar.

Egoz Hakfar launches chop stick premium Asian series in Israel

Police in Austria said late on Saturday that rat poison was found inside a jar of HiPP baby food, following a recall of the product from more than 1,000 SPAR supermarkets in the country over safety fears.

Austria police find rat poison in HiPP baby food jar after nationwide recall


Israel’s tasty news: Protein ice creams

In a category that often forgets the most important thing, here comes ice cream that hits the mark.

Protein ice creams, Pro Cream

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.

The restaurant bringing "all-you-can-eat" back to center stage – at a 1990s price

The new Aladino restaurant at DCITY brings back the "all-you-can-eat" format with a rich meat buffet, drinks, and desserts for just NIS 149.

Aladino.

No need to stand by the stove – the fastest chocolate malabi ever made, simply amazing

Chocolate Malabi with a hint of roses: A light dessert with almond milk, silan, and cocoa, ready quickly, served chilled with fruits or nuts – sweet and rich flavors.

Chocolate Malabi.

This is breakfast, yes, but also a wake-up service

The terrace of Café 65 wakes up the boulevard with brunch. You can dream of Europe.

Café 65

Escaping reality: Eilat offers 100 free activities until March, under Home Front Command guidelines

Despite the challenging times, the southern city offers a break with the “101 Experiences, 0 Shekels” project: workshops, tastings, live music and guest chefs in dozens of free events.

Eilat 100 offers activities for free until the end of March

The chef behind two culinary gems is opening a street food eatery

Chef Alaa Mousa, a leading figure in Haifa’s culinary scene, continues to run the successful restaurants Lux and Crudo and has now added a younger, more casual sister concept.

SALT Eatery.

A sweet box that is a rescue flight from Dubai, a little different

Indulgence as indulgence should be, and a little more: Dubai-style halva from Achva.

Dubai-style halva, Achva

Exploring Vitkin Winery’s tastings and dairy menu in Kfar Vitkin - review

Experience the best of Vitkin Winery with unique wine tastings and creative dairy dishes in the heart of Kfar Vitkin. A must-visit for wine lovers.

Menu option at Vitkin Winery.