Elevate your Israeli
laser wolf
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Williamsburg rooftop restaurant where you come for exceptional Israeli food and stay for unparalleled Manhattan views
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Experience a breathtaking skyline and the best Israeli in the city by none other than our Flirty Favorite Chef Mike Solomonov. Start with the spectacularly seasoned salatim before transitioning to the meat and fish skewers fresh off the charcoal grill, an ancient cooking style central to Israeli cuisine.
Everything about this hotspot in the Hoxton Hotel is playful and fun, beginning with the name itself originating from the butcher in the musical Fiddler on the Roof. Anyone who knows Israeli food will agree, Laser Wolf is a Tel Avivian dream.
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12 chairs
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Authentic Israeli in a loud and electric Soho setting that will likely turn into a party
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As you know, Flirty takes Israeli food very seriously - and we can assure you that this neighborhood favorite will transport you straight to Tel Aviv. But don’t worry, there’s nothing serious about 12 Chairs… Expect diners dancing on tables to Omer Adam tunes and taking a break between songs to indulge in arayes. From their hummus falafel to their schnitzel salad, every dish made with fresh ingredients always hits the spot. Come with a big group for a casual brunch or fun-filled dinner that brings the essence of Israel to NYC.
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shmonÉ
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Ever-changing menu of elevated home-style Israeli on West 8th St. (Shmoné means 8 in Hebrew, a nod to its location)
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Less is more at Shmoné - where Chef Nadav Greenberg will whip up daily dishes before your eyes based on the fresh ingredients available that day. A plate of “five sensual, brutal & elegant spicy foods” or “nothing but the feeling of naked artichoke mouth” are some of the funky dish names you will encounter at this Eyal Shani restaurant. Opt for kitchen-viewing bar seats and you might receive arak shots to share with the exuberant chefs.
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shukette
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Israeli-inspired bazaar in Chelsea with vibrant dishes guaranteed to make you smile
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If you’re a Middle Eastern food lover, head over to Shukette to fill your table with all things za’atar and marvelous mezze. Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja creates a playful space where over-the-top dishes come out of the open kitchen - from the fish in a cage to the pull-apart potato bread. Like in the “shuk” (which means market in Hebrew), every ingredient served is pure freshness.
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k’far
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All-day Israeli restaurant, bar and café in the trendy lobby of the Hoxton Hotel
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Since our first bite of the Jerusalem bagel in the original Philadelphia location, our hearts have been completely stolen by K’Far. Chef Mike Solomonov brings the energy and warmth of Israel to this magical spot - after all, “K’Far” means neighborhood in Hebrew.
The fresh salads and to-die-for pastries will take your brunch game to a whole new level you didn’t even know existed. The light-filled room, friendliest staff and food straight out of Machaneh Yehuda make K’Far a special place everyone should plan their day around. Take a pistachio sticky bun to-go and bring a little piece of K’Far’s happiness into your own home.
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port sa’id
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Israeli small dishes, vinyl records and after-hour cocktails in a buzzy Hudson Square corner
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Name a better combination than hummus bowls and arak shots, we’ll wait. Port Sa’id brings Tel Aviv’s lively energy to downtown NYC in a giant warehouse guaranteed to become a party every single night.
Handpick your favorite vinyl record and the guest DJ will ensure optimal entertainment while you snack on fresh dishes executed by Chef Victor Gothelf. Bring all your friends for Mediterranean flair, cocktails that never stop coming and an energizing start to a night out.
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balaboosta
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Enriching Israeli fare in a quaint space off Hudson St.
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Feel right at home at Balaboosta where Chef Einat Admony shares vivacious food full of inspiration from her family’s Persian and Yemenite background. Expect modern Israeli dishes like crispy green olives and a cardamom spring pea pappardelle, perfect for sharing with someone you’re getting to know on a casual first date.
The wholesome energy will make you feel like you’re being taken care of by your “Balaboosta,” the yiddish term for a loving housewife and mother.
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miss ada
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Serious Israeli energy in Fort Greene with inviting backyard seating
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Chef-owner Tomer Blechman puts a savvy spin on recipes from his native home of Israel at Miss Ada with dishes such as sweet potato hummus and whipped ricotta.
Upon entry, the smell of spices from the open kitchen will spark your curiosity and the energetic outdoor patio will make you want to become a Brooklyn local. With its name originating from the Hebrew word for restaurant “Misada,” this neighborhood spot encapsulates the laid-back, urban feel you stumble upon in Tel Aviv.
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