Tel Aviv’s kosher restaurant market is booming! No longer just the standard meat and milk options, there are now great kosher sushi, Asian, Italian, and burger options… celebrity chef Eyal Shani even has a kosher restaurant called Malka!
So save yourself the trip to Jerusalem to find top-quality kosher restaurants… carry on reading for a selection of Secret Tel Aviv’s favourites…
We ran a poll in the group on September 3rd 2019 – check out the results!
1. Ca Phe Hanoi
Malkhei Yisra’el St 3, Central Tel Aviv | Meat
Voted number 1 in our recent best kosher restaurants poll, Ca Phe Hanoi is a kosher Vietnamese restaurants with French and Israeli influences. They also have a really fun atmosphere, with lively music and delicious cocktails! Located in Kikar Rabin. Read more.
2. Pankina
Gordon 39, Central Tel Aviv | Milk
Opened in 2017 by Italian Olim, on the corner of Dizengoff and Gordon, this restaurant has been created with love and great taste. The food is delicious — the kitchens are managed by two Italian chefs both with over 30 years of experience and you can really taste the passion that goes into preparing every dish. The ingredients are fresh, the atmosphere is very Italian, and the service is great! Tip – make sure you save space for the tirimasu, it is definitily the best in Israel! Read more.
This restaurant is also featured in Secret Tel Aviv’s Guide to the ‘Best Italian Restaurants’.
3. Nini Hachi
Ben Yehuda 228, Central Tel Aviv | Meat
Kosher Japanese meat restaurant in the centre of Tel Aviv near the beach. Sushi, fish, ramen, teppanyaki and authentic noodle dishes make for a rich and diverse menu. They also deliver, and have great options for pregnant women. Read more.
4. Malka by Eyal Shani
Dafna 2, Central Tel Aviv | Meat
Eyal Shani has done it again! Israel’s top celebrity chef, and the man responsible for bringing tehina mainstream and ‘inventing’ the baked cauliflower, opened up his first kosher restaurant in Israel in 2018. Located near the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Malka has all the deliciousness of his other restaurants, but with a kosher certificate too! Be sure to check out their shnitzel and a great selection of fish dishes! Read more.
5. Kanki Sushi
Bograshov 23, Central Tel Aviv | Milk
Kanki is one of the best kosher sushi places in Tel Aviv. The menu includes many different Japanese fusion dishes (not only sushi) and amazing rolls! It’s usually crowded but a great place for a night out for dinner and drinks. Read more.
6. Dunya by Meir Adoni
Derech Menachem Begin 136
Upmarket kosher street-food restaurant by famous chef Meir Adoni. Read more.
7. Meatos Grill Bar
Weizman 2
Delicious kosher meat grill restaurant – big tasty steaks!
8. Memphis Burgers
Carlebach 20
Kosher Burger fast food restaurant, recommended by the Secret Tel Aviv community! Read more.
MORE TOP MEAT RESTAURANTS
2C
Floor 49, Azrieli Centre
Kosher-meat restaurant at the top of the Azrieli Centre – beautiful meat with stunning views of Tel Aviv. Read more.
Fleishman Deli
Herzl St. 12
At Tel Aviv’s Fleishman Deli you will find Israeli classics with a New Yorker touch, they have amazing deli sandwiches (turkey, corned beef, tuna…) with only the best condiments served on delicious home made breads. There are also healthier and lighter options if that is what you are looking for. Read more.
Goshen
Nahalat Binyamin 37
Famous kosher meat grill restaurant on Nahalat Binyamin. Read more.
L’Entrecote
Ahad Haam 28
L’Entrecote is a Kosher French Restaurant established in Tel Aviv in 2003. The restaurant has a diverse menu that includes a wide selection of appetizers and meat or vegetarian main dishes. Our specialty is of course our tasty succulent entrecote. Read more.
Lumina by Meir Adoni
Carlton Hotel, 10 Eliezer Peri Street
Super up-market kosher meat restaurant by the famous Meir Adoni. The menu is inspired by three types of cuisine: Jewish kitchen, mediterranean, and brasserie. Read more.
Maganda
Rabbi Meir 26
Kosher Yemini meat-grill restaurant in Kerem HaTemini. It’s been serving happy diners since 1965! Read more.
Mapu
Mapu St. 9
Mapu restaurant describes itself as Fun + Fine Dining. Right in the heart of Tel Aviv, this place offers an urban experience. The mediterranean restaurant under the direction of chef Nir Zook serves Mediterranean food of both sea and land. The inspiration in the menu is evident in every dish. Read more.
Meat and Eat (Lechem Basar)
Hangar 14, Nemal Tel Aviv (the Tel Aviv Port)
Fresh produce and fine tastes – Meat and Eat combines two passions – for good meat and Taboon oven baked bread. Steaks, hamburgers, selection of meat and chicken portions all served next to quality bread and refreshing salads. Read more.
The Chinese Wall
Mikveh Yisrael 26
Tel Aviv’s best kosher Chinese restaurant. It looks great from the outside, and tastes great inside. Dishes are between 50-60 NIS, and they have good combination meals for 150 NIS. Read more.
West Side
Royal Beach Hotel, Hayarkon 19
Prestigious haute cuisine restaurant located at the Royal Beach Hotel in Tel Aviv, offering you a quality wide-ranging seasonal menu under the stewardship of the Hotel Chef Amir Chalfon and the Restaurant Chef Guy Malcha. Read more.
MORE TOP MILK RESTAURANTS
Blue Sky by Meir Adoni
Carlton Hotel, 10 Eliezer Peri Street
Meir Adoni’s kosher milk restaurant, the menu includes a wide selection of fish, vegetables, olive oil and artisan cheese. The restaurant is located on the roof top of the Carlton Hotel and overlooks the spectacular urban view of the city Tel-Aviv and the Mediterranean Sea. Read more.
Deca
HaTa’assiya Street 10
Gourmet Kosher milk restaurant, specialising in fish! Read more.
La Lasagne
Dizengoff 177
The kosher dairy restaurant is located in the heart of Dizengoff St. in Tel Aviv. La Lasagna treats all who enter to a variety of lasagnas, pastas, salads and sandwiches. Read more.
Lehamim
Hahashmonaim 103 and Ibn Gvirol 125
Lehamim is a chain of kosher bakeries across Tel Aviv, with many kinds of breads inspired by bakeries from all over the world – be sure to check out their Round Challah! They have amazing cakes, burekas, sandwiches, pies, and cookies. In their sit-down branches on Fridays (Hashmonaim 103 and Ibn Gvirol 125) they also have one of the best breakfasts in Tel Aviv – order your breakfast tray before they run out, with loads of cheeses, fruits, cakes, smoked salmon and tuna, and of course loads of different kinds of bread! Read more.
Nonno Angelo
Ben Yehuda 147
Two brothers making pizza like their grandfather did in Roma. Style quite similar to the Neapolitan style, relatively thin crust great balance of mozzarella cheese and super fresh tomato sauce. Try the Toscana – fresh arugula with cuts of Parmesan sprinkled, or the not-on-the-menu potato and pesto – buonissimo! Read more.
This restaurant is one of the Best Pizza in Tel Aviv.
Pizza Fino
Ben Yehuda 169
Established in 1984, Pizza Fino had the first brick pizza oven in Israel. Read more.
Rendez’vous
Lilienblum St 1
Great place for a kosher breakfast or brunch! The new menu includes hand-made pastas, homemade pizzas, fresh fish and appetizers, and there is a special breakfast and brunch menu as well. Read more.
Uno Italiano
Weizman 2
Famous chef Nitzan Raz (from Sushi Samba) has created a tasty Kosher Milk Italian restaurant. Read more.
Zota Pizza
Dizengoff 177
The Kosher-man’s Tony Vespa – lots of different options, choose a few flavours and how much you want and bon apetito! Read more.