Imagine a fast food store where everything on the menu costs five shekels. Really. Emes! Just that sort of place is now open in Jerusalem at the Central Bus Station, downstairs on the street. Pizza? 5NIS Boureka? 5NIS Soda? 5NIS Sandwich? 5NIS Danish? 5NIS Donuts? 5NIS Coffee? 5NIS Tea? 5NIS etc……….. Are you getting the Continue Reading »
Located on the first floor of the Mamila Mall, this Rabbanut Mehadrin restaurant is a true gem. The food is excellent, the service good, and the atmosphere fun. Three of us went. Two of us had the soup of the day, a most creamy and slightly spicy tomato soup. The portion was quite large and Continue Reading »
FROM KOSHERTOPIA Want a slice for lunch in midtown? You’ve got options! From the regular slice to gourmet custom rectangle slices, Manhattan offers it all. Koshertopia has confirmed that Raffaello Kosher Pizza will be opening in two weeks. Raffaello pizza is being hailed as a revolutionary option in the kosher world. Located at 37 West Continue Reading »
FROM KOSHERTOPIA QUICK BITES NYC Openings: Le Churro – Upper East Side – Exclusive In perhaps a first for Manhattan, Koshertopia has confirmed that Le Churro, located at 1236 Lexington Avenue (between 83rd and 84th) has become kosher certified with National Kosher Supervision (Rabbi Aaron D. Mehlman). The Spanish inspired coffee shop offers churros made Continue Reading »
FROM GREAT KOSHER RESTAURANTS MAGAZINE Not sure why these kinds of news or announcements happen right before a holiday or Shabbos, but this one is pretty interesting – after a few months of serving Italian dairy cuisine, Solo NYC, located on 55th and Madison, is now turning into an upscale Chinese Restaurant. Truth is, we Continue Reading »
We suspect that the only Ikea store in the world with a mezuzah on every door way is the Ikea in Tel Aviv. We all know Ikea, home of inexpensive kitchen and housewares, and fairly inexpensive everything else. We bought bookcases there strong enough to hold our oversize Talmud and Shulchan Aruch as well as Continue Reading »
Let’s start with the good- we had an absolutely fantastic waitress. Without hovering, she was on the spot and very happy to serve. Her suggestions were well taken, too. Now the bad: We had the worst steak we have ever had there. We asked for entrecote. We do not know what cut of meat we Continue Reading »
The deli has operated from 399 Grand St. since 2003. It routinely closes down for the Jewish holidays (Rosh Hashana begins tonight), but there are indications the restaurant may not be reopening, at least not anytime soon. Yesterday we received a tip indicating that the staff had just been advised that Noah’s Ark would be Continue Reading »
Most Mickey D’s in Israel are not kosher. If you see milk shakes on the menu or cheese burgers, you know it is not kosher. Yet, there are a good number of kosher ones. Below is a list of the cities in Israel featuring Kosher McDonald’s (some have multiple). “B’Teyavon,” or should we say–”I’m lovin’ Continue Reading »
El Gaucho Argentinian Steak House 22 Rivlin Street, Jerusalem Tel. 02-6242227 Kashrut: Rabbanut Jerusalem This restaurant is a meat lovers delight. The menu is carnivore heaven. As in “Momma put the coins on my eyes for I done died and went to heaven!” Three of us went: Blonde goddess Natalie and her studly and handsome Continue Reading »
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