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 THE  LAMB PIDE, one of the many delicacies at The Rooftop at the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem.

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Jacko’s Street: An Israeli chef restaurant - review

Jacko’s Street is not a cheap restaurant and it’s not fast food, but I think it offers excellent value for money. Overall, the meal was delicious and a great place to go for a special occasion.

 Jacko’s Street

Ichikanda: Great vegetarian Indian food in Jerusalem - review

If you’re craving Indian food in Jerusalem, look no further than the three-week-old Ichikanda. We were three people and came hungry, and were served two starters and two main dishes. We left stuffed.

 Ichikanda

Cafe Etz Tzion: If God served breakfast - review

The cafe is almost all outdoors and you feel almost as if you’re sitting in someone’s backyard. In the winter, part of the cafe is under plastic sheeting.

 Cafe Etz Zion

Casa Lavi: Hippie, healthy vegetarian food, great coffee in Jerusalem - review

It’s not completely vegan since they do use eggs in the desserts but there is no white flour or cane sugar and the kitchen is parve. The dishes can also be made gluten-free.

 Casa Lavi

Meat Couture: A step up from fast food, cheaper than sit-down grills - review

Meat Couture aims for the sweet spot that is a step up from the fast food stands around it, but with prices less than a sit-down grill restaurant.

 Meat Couture

Kumkum: When you need a proper tea in Jerusalem - review

I can see myself happily whiling away an afternoon reading a good book over tea and scones. It will be almost like a mini vacation.

 Kumkum

Thinkers Distillery: Jerusalem gin that hits the spot - review

The word “tour” is a bit of a misnomer as you can see all of the equipment including the shiny hi-tech still, which is visible through a large glass window behind the bar from your seat at the bar.

 THINKERS DISTILLERY in Jerusalem.

Happy Fish: A fun meal in Mamilla - review

I had been invited to try the new four-course tasting menu, which is offered on Wednesday nights for NIS 200 per person.

 Happy Fish

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Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf restaurant in Jerusalem

Wines and more: Tishbi does takeaway

he veteran establishment is still run by the same family as the original pioneers who started the business more than a century ago.