Jerusalem is so much more than a travel destination, it’s a pilgrimage for the mind, soul, senses, and stomach! Jillian, the creator and author of Food, Folks, and Fun shared her top 10 things you must eat in Jerusalem! Baklava. Oh, the baklava! My favorite Baklava in Jerusalem is from Shawar Bakery & Patisserie. The […]
Internationally known mini-burger chain, Burgerim, is opening its first Orange County outlet later this year in Orange near the MainPlace. The Tel Aviv-born burger concept allows customers to build their own mini-burgers from a variety of patty choices. Internationally known mini-burger chain, Burgerim, is opening another Orange County outlet later this year. The Tel Aviv-born […]
Locals call Tel Aviv habu’ah — or “the bubble” — for the way the city’s 300,000 inhabitants insulate themselves from the Middle East’s troubles by cultivating a very good life. There’s the beach, a booming tech economy, and a liberal, welcoming attitude. And then there’s the food. When it comes to eating, the bubble has […]
Papa John’s, the world’s third largest pizza delivery chain has opened its first store in Tel Aviv. Israel’s Papa John’s franchisee PJI Pizza Ltd. owner Assaf Greenberg said, “We are very excited about bringing Papa John’s to Israel. There is a strong demand in Israel for Papa John’s high-quality pizzas, fast and friendly service, all […]
Baked or fried, cheap or expensive, with jam or marzipan – after eating dozens, Haaretz’s editorial staff rank Israel’s tastiest Hanukkah sufganiyot. The Bakery The motto at The Bakery is “less is more.” They make only two kinds of donuts at its four Tel Aviv branches: a rich, strawberry jam-filled one and a caramel toffee variety. […]
Shakshuka in pita, falafel, stuffed grape leaves and maybe the best Israeli-style schnitzel in New York are on the menu at the new branch of 12 Chairs Café. Israeli-born chefs and restaurant owners in Manhattan usually try not to draw attention to their origins. It’s not that they are ashamed of their cultural background, but […]
OUT Magazine continues to explore LGBT Israel in the current issue, by asking superstar Israeli chef Nir Zook to share his favorite spots to eat on his days off Superstar chef Nir Zook is known for his cookbooks, magazine columns, and TV show, A Chef by Surprise, as much as he is for his mini-empire of […]
The Adorable Eric Himan stopped by NBC Tulsa (OK) morning show to share a recipe of a traditional Jewish dish, similar to beef ravioli, that he served at ShalomFest later on that day. “It’s very similar to ravioli, just Jewish,” he explained on the show, “my grandfather used to make it, and it’s a lot […]