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1868,
10 King David Street, Jerusalem. Tel: 02-622 2312
This uniquely
elegant restaurant resides in a building that dates back to
1868. As a residence, the building was one of the earliest
outside of the walled city. The building has been refurbished
for the lovely restaurant, but the arches and the original
Jerusalem stone remain. Enjoy a beautiful piece of Jerusalem
history together with gourmet cuisine. A luscious meat menu.
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Beit Hama'ayan, 148 Hama'ayan St., Jerusalem. Tel: 02-6448840
Gorgeous refurbished Jerusalem historic home in the amazing Village of Ein Karem in Jerusalem. This charming village with its beautiful landscaping and marvelous views has been the inspiration for artists and musicians. The restaurant combines modern elements with its original Jerusalem flavor. Enjoy delicious gourmet dairy fish and pasta dishes in this marvelous setting.
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Eldad Vezehoo, 31 Jaffo St., Jerusalem
Tel. 02-6254007
 Tucked away in Feingold Courtyard between Jaffa 32 and Nachalat Shiva, Eldad Vezehoo is an icon of old Jerusalem. The courtyard is enchanting, and the restaurant itself is historical and charming. It was the first cinema in Jerusalem under the British Mandate period. It is decorated with antiques, old-tiques and just plain tshatchkes and kitsch that altogether, give the restaurant a nostalgic atmosphere.
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La
Guta, 18 Rivlin St., Jerusalem. Tel: 02-623 2322
A lovely
restaurant with all the charms of Jerusalem - the beautiful
architecture, the stone, the greenery, and more. A veteran
Jerusalem restaurant, La Guta offers outstanding French cuisine
with a Middle Eastern flavor. La Guta is a Jerusalem favorite
and a restaurant that you will always enjoy. A wonderful meat
menu with many vegetarian options.
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Little
Jerusalem, The Anna Ticho House, 9 Harav Kook St.
Tel: 02-6244186
This is
the home of the famous artist Anna Ticho and her physician
husband, Dr Avraham Albert Ticho. This prestigious home was
the couple's residence and eye clinic. When they passed on
the home became a museum of Anna Ticho's works, the doctor's
collections and a library. The lovely restaurant offers delightful
dairy meals either indoors or on the spacious grounds of the
home. Ideal for parties.
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Sheyan,
8 Ramban Street (the windmill), Jerusalem. Tel: 02-561
2007
The windmill
on Ramban Street was used to generate energy from the 1870's
and till steam-driven technology took hold. In 1935 the Jerusalem
architect Eric Mendelsohn used the building as his study.
In the '50's the structure became the home of the Dutch Consulate
and residence. In 1987 it reopened as a small shopping center
and from the year 2000 it has housed different restaurants.
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Vaqueiro,
54 Haneviim St., Jerusalem. Tel: 02-624 7432
Haneviim
Street is one of the most picturesque streets in Jerusalem.
Rich in history, Haneviim is the home to many preserved buildings.
Vaqueiro restaurant is in one such lovely venue. The outdoor
patio is perfect for summer dining. The indoor area is complete
with the architecture and the materials of Jerusalem. Vaqueiro
is a South American meat restaurant offering an amazing all-you-can-eat
menu. Come hungry. |
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Le
Relais Jaffa, 9 Bat Ami St (Noga Theater), Jaffa/Tel-Aviv.
Tel: 03-681 0637
The
unique building that houses Le Relais Jaffa restaurant
dates back
to the 1930's and was used by the British during the mandate
period. The room, which is a large open space made even more
cavernous by high vaulted ceilings and arched passageways,
is successfully divided into intimate dining areas. Decorative
windows and Moroccan decor contribute to the enchanted atmosphere.
This is the perfect setting for the amazing French cuisine
served at Le Relais Jaffa. Always a pleasure, this restaurant
is unique both in atmosphere and cuisine. The restaurant offers
several spaces for private parties and an outdoor patio. |
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Israel |
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Makom
B'Sejera, Ilaniya, Lower Galilee. Tel: 04-676 0594
Sejera, established in 1902, was the first Jewish settlement
in the Lower Galilee During the Talmud and Mishnah period
there was a Jewish city in the hills surrounding Sejera. Much
later the Arab village Shejera was built on the ruins of the
ancient city. The Jewish settlers at the turn of the century
retained its name, but after the War of Independence the name
was changed to Ilaniya. About 100 families live in Ilaniya
today.
The restaurant Makom B'Sejera is in a converted turn of the
century farmhouse. Original farm equipment used by the early
settlers decorates the restaurant. The menu is gourmet meat.
This is a landmark restaurant that is enjoyed by all. |
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Badolina,
7 Habiluim St., Gedera. Tel: 08-868 0463
Badolina is located on one of the original streets in Gedera,
settled by the Biluim at the end of the 19th century. The
small houses on the street have been converted to lovely shops
and cafes, retaining the charm of the early settlement. Not
an expensive restaurant, Badolina offers wonderful dairy foods
in an ambiance that will enchant you. |
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