Food Scene
You can see it from the balcony! Popular with locals and tourists, supposedly the best schnitzel in town.
88 locals recommend
Café Noir
43 Ahad Ha'Am StYou can see it from the balcony! Popular with locals and tourists, supposedly the best schnitzel in town.
Mezze
51 Ahad Ha'Am StreetFantastic veggie and vegan food - just round the corner. (Closed on Shabbat)
Cutest coffee shop in the middle of Ben Zion Blvd, full of locals at the weekend during the week you might just be able to find a seat!
שדרות בן ציון 31
31 Ben Tsiyon BoulevardCutest coffee shop in the middle of Ben Zion Blvd, full of locals at the weekend during the week you might just be able to find a seat!
Roof-top restaurant / bar near the Carmel market with a great vibe.
12 locals recommend
نحلات بنيامين 18
18 Nahalat Binyamin StreetRoof-top restaurant / bar near the Carmel market with a great vibe.
Tamara
171 Dizengoff StTHE best frozen yogurt in Tel Aviv.
Quirky tiny bar / restaurant / cafe with great food and live music on Mondays.
They're moving down the street (further North on Ben Yehuda) in April.
68 locals recommend
CafeXoho
73 J. L. Gordon StQuirky tiny bar / restaurant / cafe with great food and live music on Mondays.
They're moving down the street (further North on Ben Yehuda) in April.
While the newer one was opened in the Yafo port, we suggest the original (featured in the movie Ajami). Pick a main course but be prepared for a feast.
54 locals recommend
The Old Man and the Sea
85 Kedem StWhile the newer one was opened in the Yafo port, we suggest the original (featured in the movie Ajami). Pick a main course but be prepared for a feast.
Great food and a great atmosphere in this restaurant started by one of Israel's most famous chefs. Beware - sometimes the service can be prickly.
جبل سيناء 4
4 Har Sinai StreetGreat food and a great atmosphere in this restaurant started by one of Israel's most famous chefs. Beware - sometimes the service can be prickly.
Ahad Ha'am Tapas
A little pricey but the best Tapas in town.
One of the best hummus places in Tel Aviv. The hummus here is original middle eastern hummus so it's pretty different from what you may be used to.
Hummus Nahmani
93 Yehuda ha-Levi StOne of the best hummus places in Tel Aviv. The hummus here is original middle eastern hummus so it's pretty different from what you may be used to.
فريشمان 44
44 Frishman StreetThis Falafel place makes it into all the guide books. Make sure to check it out.
Drinks & Nightlife
אחד העם 64
64 Ahad Ha'Am StreetGreat bar - completely hidden but well worth finding.
BuXa
31 Rothschild BlvdNewly opened, hidden basement bar with incredible DJs and an eclectic vibe.
Great for people watching during the day and drinks and dinner at night. Sneak between the bar and the kitchen to the back room with live music at the weekends.
39 locals recommend
شارع روتشيلد 12
12 Rothschild BoulevardGreat for people watching during the day and drinks and dinner at night. Sneak between the bar and the kitchen to the back room with live music at the weekends.
Sandwich bar in the front - one of Tel Aviv's most iconic dance bars in the back. Drinks on the way in, Sandwiches on the way out.
8 locals recommend
דלי
47 Allenby StSandwich bar in the front - one of Tel Aviv's most iconic dance bars in the back. Drinks on the way in, Sandwiches on the way out.
Sightseeing
Great any day of the week but especially on Saturdays when there is a craft market and the port is bustling with people. Great restaurants for fish lovers.
273 locals recommend
Jaffa Port
Great any day of the week but especially on Saturdays when there is a craft market and the port is bustling with people. Great restaurants for fish lovers.
Beautiful area with some incredible buildings, great restaurants, and a lot of boutique stores.
538 locals recommend
Neve Tzedek
Beautiful area with some incredible buildings, great restaurants, and a lot of boutique stores.
This market is an unmissable experience - fruits, veg, restaurant stands, baclava, fresh juice, meat and fish, and more. Go on a weekday morning if you want to take your time and browse.
228 locals recommend
Hummus HaCarmel
52 AllenbyThis market is an unmissable experience - fruits, veg, restaurant stands, baclava, fresh juice, meat and fish, and more. Go on a weekday morning if you want to take your time and browse.