Gloria Deutsch

Gloria Deutsch was born in Liverpool and gained her B.A. (Hons.) degree in English Language and Literature there. Deutsch made Aliya in 1973 together with her husband, Alexander, a surgeon and two small girls. Deutsch began contributing to the Jerusalem Post soon after arriving in Israel and has never stopped.

The hotel lobby is very large with easy chairs to sit and relax, and watch people coming and going, always an interesting pastime.

Panoramic views, Israeli breakfast: A memorable night in Jerusalem's Herbert Samuel

Food at Ola-Ola.

Ola-Ola in Tel Aviv: Fresh flavors in the heart of Carmel Market - review

Ceviche.

Qumran: The magic of Moishik in Tel Aviv - restaurant review


Meshek Barzilay in Tel Aviv: Veteran vegan cuisine - restaurant review

My companion’s choice was savory buckwheat crepe with an arugula salad. It had an excellent sweet dressing and a vegetable I had never encountered before – watermelon radish.

Vegan cuisine fit for a carnivore  at Meshek Barzilay, Tel Aviv.

Carlton hotel in Tel Aviv: Where breakfast is a meal to be savored - restaurant review

I filled my plate with several tempting-looking dishes: roasted fresh vegetables, potatoes cooked in cream, shakshuka, moussaka with halloumi cheese, and a latke made from sweet potatoes.

Breakfast by the Mediterranean at the Tel Aviv Carlton.

Salta revisited: Inside the Ra’anana dairy gem celebrating 20 flavorful years - review

After 20 years, Ra'anana-based kosher dairy restaurant Salta still delivers great food and standout dishes.

Food at dairy restaurant Salta.

Opa: Vegan stylings in Tel Aviv - restaurant review

No explanation is given as to what you are eating. Only once you have finished the course are you told what you have just consumed because it’s almost impossible to guess. It is all vegan.

Fine vegan dining at Opa.

Roots: A perfect model of coexistence, and one of the best kosher restaurants in Israel - review

'We arrived later than planned and were ravenous. This has nothing to do with the conclusion we reached after our meal that Roots must be one of the best kosher restaurants in Israel.'

 ‘ROOTS MUST be one of Israel’s best kosher restaurants.

Tali Lama: Vegan delights in Pardes Hanna - review

What started out as a simple enterprise providing Indian food to local businesses has grown, by popular demand, into a successful restaurant in a busy shopping area in the town.

Tali Lama

Prohibition Pickle: Take your pick of Ashkenazi soul food - review

When I saw that Prohibition Pickle delivers to Netanya, it seemed predestined that I was meant to sample the food.

Prohibition Pickle

Tenne's take-out: Possibilities are endless in Ra'anana restaurant - review

There are all kinds of meat and chicken dishes, salmon and other fish, every possible kind of bread and challah, side dishes, desserts – the possibilities are endless.

The take-out station at Tenne, in Ra'anana

Nina Bianca: A great meal and a new menu in Rehovot - review

The long-established dairy restaurant Nina Bianca, which we have visited in the past, is featuring new items on its long-standing menu.

A meal featured on the menu at Nina Bianca, near Rehovot.

Tenne: Breakfast with a difference at new restaurant in Ra’anana - review

Tenne in Ra’anana is a great place for breakfast (and lunch and dinner), and it also has a huge takeaway section.

Salmon brioche.