Restaurant

Ben Yehuda Pizza in Silver Spring is letting federal workers defer payments during the shutdown, inspiring others to donate meals in support.

What started out as a simple enterprise providing Indian food to local businesses has grown, by popular demand, into a successful restaurant in a busy shopping area in the town.

There are eight sandwiches on the menu, and all feature (you guessed it) eggs. But these sandwiches are about as far as you can get from a kosher Egg McMuffin.

At Malka, celebrity chef Eyal Shani’s kosher restaurant in Tel Aviv, patrons and staff alike were partying as if we lived in a normal country.

I look forward to sampling whatever creative, cruelty-free concoctions they’ll conjure up next.

The Afui Bake House in Tel Aviv is well worth a visit.

“The concept is ‘The fringe of the Levant,’” Darya Giladi, the 23-year-old manager, said. “Most of the dishes are Mediterranean but inspired by a twist.”

It’s a new year with a blank page — shouldn’t you start it with something good?

There are all kinds of meat and chicken dishes, salmon and other fish, every possible kind of bread and challah, side dishes, desserts – the possibilities are endless.

The long-established dairy restaurant Nina Bianca, which we have visited in the past, is featuring new items on its long-standing menu.