Israel Trip Report July 2015
Thank you for sharing this, always fun to read. Raphael is considered very good value for the weekend deal, always been a nice place to seat at, as long as the "influence people" are not there, used...
View ArticleNanuchka, Tel Aviv
I was very surprised to read in Haaretz today that Nanuchka (Georgian restaurant in Tel Aviv) had gone vegan after having been quite the omnivore's delight for over ten years. Would be very curious to...
View ArticleBest restaurants/food in Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv, Eilat, & Haifa please!!
A quick shout-out for a great recent find (for me) just off Machane Yehuda street, Khachapuriya. They make Georgian khachapuri with a variety of toppings/fillings. Really unique and delicious.
View ArticleTel Aviv festive restaurants to celebrate 13 yr old daughter.
Also not entirely sure what you're going for with fun - though how late you plan on getting dinner might impact that. Nanuchka is a Georgian restaurant in Tel Aviv that has lively transition from...
View ArticlePlease advise restaurants in Abu Dhabi
Bumping up. Ronald Parker, please. The Ms. and #1 son will be in transit in Abu Dhabi for three days on the way to Paris. They are gourmands not gourmets, but, travelling without me, they will be...
View ArticleMadagascar Recommendations?
Hi all...I will be travelling in Madagascar in the next couple of weeks. All the recommendations seem to be a few years old. Anything new that I should be aware of?
View ArticleMeorav Yerushalmi in Jerusalem
That may be the place I was trying to remember from years ago. Thanks!
View ArticleCape Town, South Africa -- what's the most important thing to know?
For acceptable koeksisters you should be able to get some at Woolworth's food stores. Great milk tart at Cafe Frank in Bree Street but phone and check that they have before you go. There is a really...
View ArticleCheap, good, and weird in Tel Aviv
Was the East European place in Haifa called Ma'ayan Habira? I squeezed in a couple of hours in Haifa at the very end of the trip. I timed things badly though and got to Haifa too late to really see...
View ArticleBest restaurants in tel Aviv and Jerusalem
Machane Yehuda in Jerusalem is a must. Sprawling outdoor market (mostly permanent stalls) with a wonderful cross-section of local pretty much everything. http://www.machne.co.il/en/ You should also...
View ArticleOctober Istanbul/Italy vacation
One of the reason you are not getting any responses might be that your post is too broad. I would do a search for Venice. Bologna, Florence for the many earlier posts on this board. When you are on...
View ArticleCape Town and around again
Agree about Savoy Cabbage. Was there back in March. It was probably our favorite meal in our 2 weeks in SA. And at their price point it was a phenomenal value.
View ArticleIstanbul/Kudasi/Cappadocia
Hi, We a re about to leave for Turkey and will be in Istanbul, Cappacovca, and Kudasi . Would love to hear from chow hound folks about their favorite places to eat. Have done some research as to...
View ArticleHummus Diplomacy: Israeli Cafe Discounts Meals Shared By Jews And Arabs
"...On Oct. 13, Kobi Tzafrir, owner of the Humus Bar in a shopping mall in Kfar Vitkin, north of Tel Aviv, advertised a 50 percent discount to Jews and Arabs who eat together on his restaurant's...
View ArticleRestaurants in Istanbul
If it is still in business Try this. All the places we eat were more than OK but do not miss Ahirkapi Balrlcisi. Old town past the tracks make reservations212-518-4988. Great fish and reasonable whole...
View ArticleEthiopia 2015 itinerary
And back! = Tanzania = The culinary highlight of our Tanzania trip was a village tour of Mto Wa Mbu (“River of Mosquitos”), near Lake Manyara. The produce is grown in the village and its freshness...
View ArticleTanzania
Will be going to Tanzania summer 2015 for 3 weeks, safari and Zanzibar (island). Anyone go? Anyone have any suggestions on particular foods to eat/not eat, things to bring back?
View ArticleTurning 40 in Tel Aviv - Best Restaurant?
I also think that Topolopompo is fantastic, for my taste it is the best asian fusion that ever operated in the country, and also in international standarts, up there with many good and well known...
View ArticleCarnivore's Restaurant in Nairobi
We used to visit Carnivore as kids in the 80's, and the menu was amazing. Giraffe, crocodile, Dik dik, Zebra, Impala , gazelle, even buffalo. Government legislature to ban game meat makes it just...
View Article7 Day Foodie and Bar Itinerary Dubai
I'll be in Dubai next week from Wednesday Feb 24th to Wednesday March 2nd. I'll be staying at the CityMax in Al Barsha. I love seafood, and I wouldn't mind trying out some top Indian, Lebanese or...
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