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Today, Oct 14
17:42
New Grand Social Dining Complex Opens in Israel With Multi-Million Investment
Food

New Grand Social Dining Complex Opens in Israel With Multi-Million Investment

Culinary enthusiasts in Israel are celebrating the launch of Y - GRAND SOCIAL DINING, a massive 520-square-meter kosher complex by Chef Guy Peretz and Yamit Amsalem Peretz featuring upscale dining, a wine bar, and a pastry lab.

15:46
Iconic Jerusalem Italian Restaurant Piccolino Closes After 35 Years
Food

Iconic Jerusalem Italian Restaurant Piccolino Closes After 35 Years

Jerusalem's iconic Italian-dairy restaurant Piccolino is closing after 35 years. The family-owned culinary landmark announced it will shut its doors at the end of the month.

Yesterday, Oct 13
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Food

Kisu Group to Open Indonesian-Asian Fusion Restaurant Tana in Rehovot

The Kisu group will open Tana, a large Indonesian-Asian fusion restaurant in Rehovot by December 2026, featuring handcrafted Balinese architecture and a unique menu.

10:17
Chef Yossi Shitrit Opens New Tel Aviv Grill Restaurant AFRIT
Food

Chef Yossi Shitrit Opens New Tel Aviv Grill Restaurant AFRIT

Renowned chef Yossi Shitrit has opened AFRIT, a new upscale shipudiya on Da Vinci Street in Tel Aviv, combining traditional grilled skewers with modern design.

Oct 12, 2026
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Food

A Gourmet Take on Delivery: Inside OCD Restaurant's Unique Tel Aviv Burger

OCD restaurant's acclaimed gourmet burger in Tel Aviv is now available via Wolt delivery, featuring a Japanese milk bun, custom chicken fat hollandaise, and artisanal Gali cheese.

10:03
Raviva and Celia Group Opens New European Bistro Passage in Tel Aviv
Food

Raviva and Celia Group Opens New European Bistro Passage in Tel Aviv

The Raviva and Celia group has opened Passage, a new European-inspired neighborhood bistro in Tel Aviv's Tzala center, offering all-day dining.

Oct 10, 2026
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Food

Culinary Journey Up North: Exploring Basta Restaurant in Nof HaGalil

Discover Basta in Nof HaGalil, a newly transformed meat restaurant led by Chef Joseph Mansour. Featuring premium smoked cuts, artisanal focaccia, and gourmet dishes.

Oct 9, 2026
15:21
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Jaffa's "The Old Man and the Sea" Restaurant Closed Over Illegal Workers

Tel Aviv police closed Jaffa's popular "The Old Man and the Sea" restaurant for 30 days after discovering undocumented workers, marking the fourth closure for similar offenses.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

True Food Kitchen Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and Secures $20M DIP Financing

American health-focused restaurant chain True Food Kitchen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, closing 12 unprofitable branches while securing $20 million in emergency DIP financing.

06:22
Culinary News: 3-Shekel Gyozas, Chef Pop-Ups, and New Apéritivo Specials
Food

Culinary News: 3-Shekel Gyozas, Chef Pop-Ups, and New Apéritivo Specials

Discover the latest culinary news in Israel, featuring 3-shekel gyozas at ASA, celebrity chef pop-ups at JONZ, new apéritivo deals, and local food markets.

Oct 8, 2026
11:37
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World

New York Mayor Visits Pro-Palestinian Restaurant That Erases Israel

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the third anniversary of the October 7 massacre by visiting a controversial pro-Palestinian restaurant that erases Israeli cities from its menu.

Oct 6, 2026
09:26
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

A Taste of 1984: Inside Netanya's Old-School Chinese Restaurant Chang Sing

Discover Chang Sing in Netanya, a legendary 1984 Chinese restaurant offering pure culinary nostalgia, massive business lunches, and vintage comfort food.

Oct 4, 2026
07:49
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

Burgerim Opens New Branch in Zur Yiggal Industrial Zone for 500k Shekels

The Burgerim chain is opening a new kosher branch in Zur Yiggal's Mitzpe Sapir industrial zone, investing around 500,000 shekels to serve local residents and corporate clients.

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Food

Beyond Or Yehuda: How Ashdod's Babi's Became Israel's Premier Grill Destination

Located in Ashdod's industrial zone, Babi's grill restaurant rivals central Israel's legendary eateries with an extensive menu of premium meats, 14 house salads, and charcoal-grilled specialties.

Oct 3, 2026
07:10
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Nem Viet: Bringing Authentic Vietnamese Street Food to Haifa's Carmel

Nem Viet in Haifa's Mercaz HaCarmel offers authentic Vietnamese street food in a cozy, home-style setting, delighting diners with flavorful rolls, curries, and warm hospitality.

Oct 1, 2026
19:39
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Inside 1910: The Culinary Gem Thriving in Israel's Oldest Kibbutz

Discover 1910, a celebrated Italian-Mediterranean restaurant in Degania A kibbutz. Blending local ingredients with exceptional hospitality, it remains a culinary beacon in northern Israel.

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Kai Kitchen in Zichron Yaakov: A Surprising Twist on Contemporary Thai
Food

Kai Kitchen in Zichron Yaakov: A Surprising Twist on Contemporary Thai

Kai brings contemporary Thai cuisine with a creative chef twist to Zichron Yaakov, blending unexpected flavors, excellent sauces, and a sophisticated dining experience.

Sep 29, 2026
20:13
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

KFC Unveils Strategic Turnaround Plan After Closing Hundreds of Branches

KFC presents a strategic turnaround plan featuring smaller branches, delivery focus, and local franchisees following the closure of some 300 locations.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Tel Aviv Wine Bar Flor Reopens After Missile Strike and Thefts

Tel Aviv natural wine bar Flor rebounds from missile damage and burglaries, reopening with a renovated space, morning coffee service, and a creative new evening menu.

Sep 28, 2026
11:22
Tel Aviv Food Scene: New Cafes, Tiramisu Kiosks, and Dining Openings
Food

Tel Aviv Food Scene: New Cafes, Tiramisu Kiosks, and Dining Openings

Discover the latest culinary openings in Tel Aviv and beyond, from viral tiramisu kiosks and specialty coffee shops to new Asian bars and trendy restaurants.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

New Omakase Restaurant Crudo Lab Opens in Herzliya Pituach

Crudo Lab, a new omakase restaurant in Herzliya Pituach, sparked discussion after requiring full pre-payment for its 490-shekel tasting menu, adopting the global ticketing model.

Sep 27, 2026
14:16
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

Givatayim Shawarma Favorite Davidovitch Closes Abruptly Without Warning

Davidovitch Shawarma in Givatayim has permanently closed its doors without prior notice, leaving local fans and social media communities searching for answers regarding the sudden shutdown.

Sep 26, 2026
08:42
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Society

Pioneering Spirit and Resilience: Life in Vered Yicho Through Decades of Change

Dani and Shula from Vered Yicho reflect on decades of pioneering, overcoming bankruptcy, rebuilding their restaurant after a fire, and family life amid the war.

Sep 25, 2026
07:15
Culinary Trends: Kosher Veal Bacon Returns to Agadir and New Food Spots Open
Food

Culinary Trends: Kosher Veal Bacon Returns to Agadir and New Food Spots Open

Discover the latest culinary updates across Israel, from the return of kosher veal bacon at Agadir and new weekend lunches to bustling food festivals and farmers' markets.

Sep 24, 2026
17:21
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

Shake Shack to Open Seventh Israeli Branch in Kfar Saba This October

American burger chain Shake Shack will open its seventh Israeli branch in Kfar Saba this October, featuring local art and aiming for 15 locations nationwide by 2033.

17:21
Tel Aviv Police Close Okinawa Sushi Restaurant Over Illegal Worker
Crime

Tel Aviv Police Close Okinawa Sushi Restaurant Over Illegal Worker

Tel Aviv police issued a one-month administrative closure order for the Okinawa Sushi restaurant after an illegal resident was found working on the premises without permits.

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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

The Surprising Reason Why Your Fast-Food Fries Carton Looks Half Empty

Ever wondered why fast-food fries cartons often look half empty? Discover the surprising reasons behind the packaging illusion, food costs, and shrinkage.

Sep 22, 2026
15:20
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Consumer

Customer Finds Worm in Salad at Petah Tikva Restaurant, Chain Responds

A customer who found a live worm in a salad ordered from River Noodles in Petah Tikva received compensation, while the chain claimed the complaint was an attempt at public shaming.

Sep 15, 2026
12:40
Vibrant Latin American Restaurant L'Maya Opens in Kfar Saba
Food

Vibrant Latin American Restaurant L'Maya Opens in Kfar Saba

L'Maya, a new Latin American restaurant in Kfar Saba, offers vibrant continental flavors, handmade empanadas, and Peruvian ceviche in a tribute to May Naim.

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Ashdod Culinary Scene Expands with New Japanese-Peruvian Mizo Restaurant
Food

Ashdod Culinary Scene Expands with New Japanese-Peruvian Mizo Restaurant

The culinary scene in Ashdod expands with Mizo, a new Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei restaurant by the Ototo group, offering a unique fusion menu and stunning interior design.

Sep 14, 2026
14:07
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

A Taste of Nostalgia: Inside Tel Aviv's Old-School Chinese Eatery

Discover Ha-Homa Ha-Sinit in Tel Aviv, a nostalgic neighborhood Chinese restaurant operating for nearly 30 years, offering classic, comforting unpretentious meals.

Sep 10, 2026
13:06
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Former Israeli Minister and Chef Open Kosher Weekend Restaurant in Tel-Aviv

Former Education Minister Rabbi Shay Piron and international chef Ohad Amzalg are opening a high-end kosher restaurant in Tel-Aviv that will uniquely operate on weekends to bridge social divides.

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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

NJ Mafia-Themed Restaurant Kitchen Consigliere Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Kitchen Consigliere, a New Jersey mafia-themed Italian restaurant owned by ex-mobster Angelo Lutz, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with debts reaching up to $500,000.

Sep 1, 2026
18:31
Due to employment of illegal aliens: famous shawarma place in Tel Aviv is closing
Crime

Due to employment of illegal aliens: famous shawarma place in Tel Aviv is closing

The Tel Aviv District Commander signed an administrative closure order for 30 days for the Butra restaurant on HaArba'a Street. Police stated that two illegal aliens were found employed at the site without permits, leading to a criminal investigation.

Aug 31, 2026
11:38
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Business

Renowned Meat Restaurant Closes After 25 Years: Labor Shortage and Declining Earnings

After nearly 25 years, the beloved meat institution on Yefet Street is closing its doors for the last time today. The owners shared an emotional farewell, citing a severe labor shortage, declining revenue, and accumulated fatigue as the primary reasons.

Aug 30, 2026
03:23
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

"My body just started shaking": The outrageous birthday greeting at a luxury restaurant

Antonia Sinibaldi celebrated her 29th birthday at a luxury restaurant in New Jersey, but the festive evening turned into a humiliating experience. Management: "It was a kitchen staff error." The singer rejects the apology: "It didn't feel sincere, my body just started shaking."

Aug 28, 2026
07:37
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

I thought I came for sushi. And then I found out what MOON is doing now

Almost two years after closing its previous branch, MOON returns to Herzliya Pituach — bigger, more beautiful, and more ambitious. Alongside the excellent sushi, you will find deep ramen, Japanese grill, surprising skewers, and a vegetarian menu that isn't just there to check a box. And there is one dessert worth saving room for.

Aug 27, 2026
08:07
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ECONOMY // FINANCIAL FLOW
Consumer

We found the most expensive schnitzel in the country, served on a plastic plate

The price of a schnitzel portion at Dubi'le in Eilat is scandalous: 92 shekels for a medium serving on disposable tableware. The menu paints a bleak picture of food pricing in the resort city, where costs do not reflect the level of service.

Aug 25, 2026
14:13
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Famous chef opened a new restaurant and faced backlash: "He is ruining our apartments"

When celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay opened his burger restaurant in Washington, he promised an exceptional culinary experience. However, for the residents of the luxury "Terrell Place" building located directly above the restaurant, the promise quickly turned into an ongoing nightmare. A few months after the opening, residents report sharp frying and grease odors penetrating their apartments for...

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Celebrities

Bar Refaeli with a surprising confession: "I stole this from a restaurant, what will become of me?"

The international model shared a spontaneous video in which she opens her large leather bag and pulls out a crystal ashtray belonging to the business, and hurried to clarify to her followers that it was an embarrassing mistake that occurred at the end of the meal.

Aug 23, 2026
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

The Bachon Fish Restaurant Has Turned Into a Fast-Food Joint: Is There Finally Decent Fish Street Food in Tel Aviv?

Bachon, one of the most popular fish restaurants in central Tel Aviv, is updating its concept and switching to a self-service street food menu via digital kiosks. We tried their crispy fish with black caviar, tuna cheeseburger, and brioche with octopus salad to see if the new format delivers.

Aug 21, 2026
14:42
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Local News

After being attacked over a shofar: A show of support at a restaurant in Savyon

Activists from the Noam party arrived yesterday evening (Thursday) at the Torres Smokehouse restaurant in the G complex in Savyon, after the owner of the place was attacked following the blowing of a shofar. A support rally was held at the site, which included the recitation of Selichot, shofar blasts, and dancing to songs of faith.

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Food

Eyal Shani Stunned by Customer's Review: "Vagina? Wow"

During the filming of a new report airing today, the renowned chef encountered an unexpected comment from a diner that left him speechless and prompted a philosophical reflection.

Aug 20, 2026
21:37
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LIFESTYLE // CULTURE PANORAMA
Food

Radio Galil Yam Renews: New Summer Menu at the Pearl of the Sharon

The All Day Dining restaurant in Herzliya is launching a summer menu led by chef Ido Kinan and owner Dor Hod. Among the new dishes: raw fish, roasted beets, pearl barley risotto, and a bone-in steak. Alongside the food, there are also Happy Hour, Tuna & Tunes evenings, and DJ music.

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Starting Over: The Story of Lento Restaurant
Food

Starting Over: The Story of Lento Restaurant

After nearly 13 years of running a Tel Aviv Italian restaurant that became an institution, Moti Sofer was forced to close 'Ronimoti' and recalculate his path. Now he cooks in a small trattoria in the Shefayim complex, right next to a car wash, and offers a small, focused menu that moves away from generic Italian food - and prefers dishes full of the self-confidence of a veteran cook who doesn't...

Aug 19, 2026
18:25
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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

Well-known Ashdod restaurant closed immediately due to public health threat

Following a series of serious sanitary violations and failure to meet conditions set during May hearings, the District Health Office has issued an administrative order closing the "Tatam Tavin" business in Ashdod for 60 days.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

"They threatened to destroy our business": The drama behind a restaurant dispute

Mothers who arrived with seven children at a restaurant claim they were expelled due to a small order of 120 shekels. The restaurant manager reveals a different side of the story, alleging serious threats were made by the customers.

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SOCIETY // CIVIC NODE
Crime

After bankruptcy: Israeli restaurant hit with a multi-million lawsuit from chef

Troubles continue: An expert chef brought to Israel is suing the owners of a well-known restaurant group for ongoing exploitation, while the owners claim it is a frivolous, false lawsuit by an illegal resident, and that the restaurant is in insolvency proceedings after accumulating debts and closing.

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Food

Is Kyoto closing? Not exactly

Following reports that the restaurant would close its doors at the end of the month, a deeper look reveals a more complex reality. The beloved institution is indeed ending its contract at the current location, but it remains alive and kicking. Here are the details.

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Food

After almost three decades: Kyoto restaurant is forced to say goodbye

The legendary sushi institution that was one of the pioneers of Japanese cuisine in Israel will close, bringing an end to a glorious chapter at 7 Shenkar Street. All the details regarding the decision by the Gav-Yam company and the date the doors will close.

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